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Glenn Murray better in defence than in attack, jokes Crystal Palace boss
CRYSTAL Palace boss Tony Pulis joked that Glenn Murray did better in defence than up front against Richmond Kickers on Monday night. The Eagles surprised everyone by naming the striker in the heart of...
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Coulsdon bus stops to get new display boards
TWO bus stops in Coulsdon have been fitted with electronic boards showing when the next services are due to arrive.The £10,000 boards were installed at the stops in Brighton Road near the railway...
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CROYDON WEATHER: Sunny conditions to continue for the rest of the week
SUN worshippers can expect another few days of glorious weather in Croydon.Forecasters suggest it will remain dry and bright from now until the end of the week, with temperatures staying between 25 and...
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Dane Bowers arrives at court with girlfriend Miss Wales for rugby player Ian...
POP star Dane Bowers has this afternoon (Tuesday) arrived at Croydon Magistrates' Court, to support his girlfriend Sophia Cahill – a former Miss Wales.Ex-Welsh rugby star Ian Gough is appearing at the...
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Green Flag award for Wandle Park and 12 other Croydon spaces
A REVAMPED park has been awarded an environmental quality mark.Wandle Park has achieved the much-prized Green Flag stamp of quality from the Keep Britain Tidy charity.The park recently had a major...
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Trialist defender gets final chance to impress Crystal Palace
CRYSTAL Palace's Development Squad travel to Dulwich Hamlet tonight and trialist Sam Magri will be hoping to put in an impressive performance. The former QPR defender, who has represented England at...
View ArticleWoman taken to hospital after fire in her flat
A WOMAN in her 40s was taken to Croydon University Hospital suffering from smoke inhalation following a fire in her ground floor flat at lunchtime today (Tuesday). The fire in Longheath Gardens,...
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FAN VIEW: It's all about Marouane Chamakh for Crystal Palace next season
PALACE fan Dan Gibbs is currently on work experience this week with the Advertiser sports desk and has given us his view on how Palace will do next season… Predicted second favourites to go down at the...
View ArticleMotorbike rider injured in collision with car
A MOTORCYCLIST was taken to King's College Hospital in Denmark Hill this afternoon (Tuesday) after his bike was in collision with a car in South Norwood Hill, South Norwood. Police said the rider, who...
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Welsh rugby star Ian Gough found guilty of assaulting former Miss Wales...
AN INTERNATIONAL rugby player has been convicted of assaulting a former Miss Wales at the Croydon home of ex-boyband singer Dane Bowers. Ex-Welsh rugby star Ian Gough appeared at Croydon Magistrates'...
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Gordon Banks: It will be even tougher for Crystal Palace and Tony Pulis next...
ENGLAND legend Gordon Banks reckons keeping Crystal Palace in the Premier League for a second year in a row could be an even bigger achievement for Tony Pulis following their miraculous survival last...
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Coulsdon man killed after being hit by a train
A MAN who died after being hit by a train in Surrey yesterday (Tuesday) was from Coulsdon, police have confirmed.The 49-year-old, who hasn't yet been named, was killed after being hit by a train at...
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Purley-based football team donates kits to kids in Africa
A CHILDREN'S football team based in Purley has helped to spread a little happiness to underprivileged youngsters in Ghana.Shelton Athletic, who play their matches at Riddlesdown School, donated...
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London Bridge closure set to hit Croydon commuters hard at the end of August
CROYDON commuters travelling to or through London Bridge are being warned to expect severe delays and disruption at the end of August.Between August 23 and 31, there will be no direct trains from...
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Arsenal forward rejects loan move to Crystal Palace
ARSENAL forward Serge Gnabry is understood to have rejected a move to Crystal Palace on Tuesday. The 19-year-old made 14 appearances for the north London outfit last season, scoring one goal and...
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Sentencing of two teenagers who killed homeless man is delayed
THE sentencing of two teenagers who set fire to a derelict building - causing the death of a homeless man who was sleeping inside - has been delayed.A 15-year-old boy and a 17-year-old girl were...
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Crystal Palace supremo confirms plans for big screen at Selhurst Park
Crystal Palace fans have been calling for it more than ever this summer - and it seems they could be granted their wish. Co-chairman Steve Parish has confirmed the club have come up with rough ideas of...
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Morrisons to open new store in East Croydon
SUPERMARKET chain Morrisons is to open another one of its convenience stores in the borough.Its latest shop will be in Lansdowne Road beneath the Premier Inn in Phillips House.A licencing application...
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HMV coming back to Croydon with North End store
HMV is to return to Croydon after the chain announced plans to open a shop in North End.The entertainment chain will open the new store in September, 14 months after their last shop in the town...
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Boris Johnson due in Croydon to launch 'tagging' plan for binge drinkers
MAYOR of London Boris Johnson is due to launch his latest binge-drinking crackdown in Croydon this morning (Thursday).Croydon Magistrates' Court has been chosen as the venue to unveil the mayor's...
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