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Crystal Palace fan Q&A: Dwight Gayle to kick on next season
In the build-up to the new Premier League season, the Advertiser has spoken to a number of our newspaper and website columnists to get their views on the new campaign. This week, we have James...
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'Olympic-sized task' ahead for council to ensure viable future
CEMENTING Croydon's future growth is a task of "Olympic-sized proportions", the council's cabinet was told on Monday.But Councillor Alison Butler, the cabinet member for homes and regeneration, said...
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'New schools in Croydon will open in temporary buildings for years to come'
NEW schools in Croydon will open in temporary buildings for years to come, says the head of governors at one of the borough's newest academies.Paxton Academy Sports & Science is one of two schools...
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Crystal Palace supremo hopes for big USA tour support following World Cup...
CRYSTAL Palace co-chairman Steve Parish is excited about the club's current pre-season tour of the United States and hopes to have big crowds to support the Eagles. Following the USA's impressive...
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South Norwood cocaine smuggler part of jailed gang
A WOMAN from South Norwood who was part of a gang that tried to import £400,000 worth of cocaine has been jailed. Sharon Dixon, 52, of Whitehorse Lane, was sentenced on Friday (July 18) to nine years...
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South Norwood NBA star Luol Deng replaces LeBron James at Miami Heat
SOUTH Norwood basketball superstar Luol Deng will have some big shoes to fill next season after signing for Miami Heat. The NBA star joined the Heat last week and replaces one of basketball's all-time...
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'Unscrupulous' man jailed for burglaries in Addiscombe and Old Town
AN 'UNSCRUPULOUS' man has been jailed for burglaries in Old Town and Addiscombe. Patrick Horeatko, 25, of no fixed abode, broke into a property in Old Town, Croydon, on the evening of April 20 this...
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Moped owner not moping anymore after police make light work of thief
A MOPED driver was rapidly reunited with her stolen ride as police made light work of a thief yesterday. Police were called in the early hours of Sunday morning by a woman in her 30s whose moped had...
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Travellers take over Morrisons supermarket car park in Waddon
FOURTEEN caravans belonging to travellers appeared in a supermarket car park in Waddon last week. The travellers arrived on Thursday in the Morrisons car park at Fiveways and are yet to leave despite...
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Crystal Palace starlet challenged to follow Wilfried Zaha scenario
JAKE Gray has been challenged by Crystal Palace Academy boss Gary Issott to "never come back" to his U21 Development side after being taken to the first team's pre-season training in Austria last week....
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Croydon children's home 'paedophile ring' claims disputed by former resident
AN HISTORIAN and former resident of a children's home in Shirley has questioned claims it was exploited by a paedophile ring. Author Alex Wheatle, 51, alleged this week that he was sexually abused...
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'Teenager who supplied drugs that killed my son must be given help to change...
THE dealer who supplied the drugs that killed 16-year-old Daniel Spargo-Mabbs must be given help in prison to change his ways, the teenager's mother has said. Nicqueel Pitrora, 18, faces jail after he...
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Crystal Palace target signs £8m Queens Park Rangers deal
CRYSTAL Palace target Steven Caulker has completed a move to Queens Park Rangers, the club's owner Tony Fernandes has confirmed. The central defender was wanted by a number of Premier League clubs,...
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Croydon crazy golf attraction proves a hit
CRAZY golfers are swinging into town after a new course opened up at East Croydon station for the summer. Putt Putt #2, created by art collective Turf Projects, opened last Friday (July 19) in...
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Crystal Palace in for tough Columbus test, says boss Tony Pulis
CRYSTAL Palace boss Tony Pulis insists Wednesday night's game against Columbus Crew isn't about the result but he does want to put on a good performance for the fans. A large crowd is expected at the...
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'Fast food Croydon' to be combated by healthy eating campaign
FAST food and takeaway outlets are the target of a new drive to promote healthy eating launched by Croydon Council. The Eat Well Croydon campaign has been launched by the council to invite food...
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Gatwick second runway 'will boost Croydon'
THE borough's London Assembly member says the expansion of Gatwick Airport would act as a "catalyst" for growth here. Steve O' Connell believes that a second runway at Gatwick would have "huge economic...
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Frazier Campbell set for Crystal Palace medical
CARDIFF City striker Frazier Campbell is understood to be having a medical at Crystal Palace today. The forward has been linked heavily with a move back to the Premier League in the last month,...
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Crystal Palace festival organisers hunt for the next Kate Moss
A POSTER girl is being sought to help promote the Crystal Palace International Film Festival. The festival's organisers are looking for a female aged 20-35 to front their 2014 campaign, in a poster...
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Reducing the 'fear of crime' should be Croydon police chief's priority, says...
COUNCIL leader Tony Newman says Croydon's new police chief Andy Tarrant must work to tackle the fear of crime in the borough. Cllr Newman said work needs be done to ensure people had no fears about...
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