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Croydon primary school's exam results under investigation by Standards and...
A PRIMARY school's exam results are under investigation by the Department for Education (DfE).Heavers Farm Primary, in South Norwood, has been unable to release its SATs results while the Standards and...
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Crystal Palace star: I'm so proud of Sullay Kaikai
CRYSTAL Palace star Jonny Williams was beaming for Sullay KaiKai after the attack-minded star scored a late equaliser to send the Capital One Cup tie against Newcastle United into extra-time on...
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Michael Hunt trial: Man accused of murder blames lover for doing 'most of the...
A murder suspect accused of kicking an Irishman to death in an alleyway blamed his lover for doing "most of the damage", a court heard.Arry Green, 21, confessed to stamping on 37-year-old Michael Hunt...
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Advertiser poll shows divided opinion on 20mph speed limits in Croydon
READERS' opinions were divided about the proposed introduction of 20mph speed limits in Croydon last week.After the Advertiser's report on the council's plans to introduce 20mph speed limits in the...
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Croydon chess prodigy, eight, selected to represent England in Brazil
AN EIGHT-YEAR-OLD chess prodigy from East Croydon is looking forward to a trip to Brazil after being selected to represent England in the World School Chess Championship.Robert Akeya-Price, on a...
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Jonny Williams' delight at being a central figure for Crystal Palace
JONNY Williams is set to find out whether Palace boss Neil Warnock wants to loan him out or not following Wednesday night's game against Newcastle United. The 20-year-old started back in central...
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FAN VIEW: Exceptionally refreshing to see Crystal Palace utilise certain...
LAST Sunday's sterling performance at Goodison Park marked the latest manifestation of a trend beginning to sweep through European and world football. Namely the art of manipulating a game and...
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Police warn group in South Norwood after child 'exorcisms'
APPARENT "exorcisms" of children have been taking place in the early hours of the morning on a street corner in South Norwood.The Advertiser witnessed a group of eight people congregating at 5.25am on...
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Croydon veterans mark 70th anniversary of Arnhem landings
PARACHUTE regiment veterans joined serving soldiers and Croydon's mayor as part of the borough's contingent at a service in Arnhem, in Holland, at the weekend.The service marked the 70th anniversary of...
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PALACE POETRY: Yannick Attack! Toffees come unstuck thanks to Bolasie and co.
The Bard of Selhurst Park, James Miller, returns this week to tell the tale of a great away day at Goodison Park...Shaky start, Speroni beat,Defence cut apart, feared defeat.Howard's lunge, McArthur...
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Crystal Palace defender signs contract extension
CRYSTAL Palace defender Paddy McCarthy has signed a new one-year contract extension. The 31-year-old club captain has made 150 appearances during his six years with the Eagles, including two in the...
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Coulsdon residents unite to fight changes to train services
RESIDENTS' Associations in Coulsdon have joined forces to fight reductions to the town's train services.Thousands of leaflets calling for services to be maintained were handed out to passengers at...
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Crystal Palace legend warns Eagles to watch former Brighton man on Saturday
CRYSTAL PALACE LEGEND GEOFF THOMAS HAS WRITTEN HIS LATEST COLUMN FOR THE ADVERTISER AHEAD OF SATURDAY'S GAME WITH LEICESTER CITY. LEICESTER will not be an easy game on Saturday, make no mistake about...
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Landlords rail against Croydon Council's 'unjust' licence fee plans and warn...
LANDLORDS held a public meeting on Thursday night to discuss the council's plans to impose a £200-a-year licence fee for every property they rent out in Croydon. Perhaps unsurprisingly, they're not...
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Croydon firefighters help police search for missing Alice Gross
Fire fighters from Croydon have been sent to west London to help police search for Alice Gross.The 14-year-old went missing on August 28 and was last seen walking alone on the Grand Union Canal tow...
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Purley boy who survived major heart operation is new face of charity campaign
THERE can be little more devastating news for parents than being told their child is seriously ill.That is just what hit Ray and Vicky Harris when they learned last year that their son, Dan, needed...
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Addiscombe horror crash victim meets team who saved his life
A FATHER of four who suffered life-changing injuries when his friend sped past police and crashed a car through a central reservation and into an articulated lorry, has met emergency crews to thank...
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Fifteen fire fighters dragged a huge dog from a burning building in Croydon
IT TOOK fifteen fire fighters to drag an enormous bullmastiff from a burning building last weekend.A second floor flat caught fire after the bullmastiff's owners left food cooking on the hob and went...
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Crystal Palace 2–0 Leicester City: Campbell and Jedinak move Eagles up...
By Mark Ritson at Selhurst Park CRYSTAL Palace are up to eighth in the Premier League this evening after a comfortable 2-0 win over Leicester City at Selhurst Park. After a goalless first half, the...
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Family opticians celebrates 100 years in business
CHAMPAGNE flowed as staff and customers celebrated a special anniversary for Rawlings opticians.The celebrations marked the 100th anniversary of the long-established family business moving into its...
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