Labour council branded 'hypocrites' over South Norwood homeless families row
ELDERLY residents have labelled the Labour council "hypocrites" after it moved homeless families into their block – despite campaigning against plans to do so months before.Residents of the sheltered...
View ArticleCrystal Palace skipper a loan target for Sheffield United
Crystal Palace club captain Paddy McCarthy is understood to be on the radar of League One side Sheffield United for a loan move. The centre-back is looking for game-time away from Selhurst Park and has...
View ArticleCoroner warns council over tram line safety after cyclist's bus crash death
A CYCLIST who died after a collision with a bus fell moments before the impact when his bike slipped as he rode across tram lines near East Croydon, an inquest heard.Roger de Klerk, 43, was trapped...
View ArticleBurst pipe floods Wolsey Crescent, New Addington leaving 63 homes without water
Houses in Wolsey Cresent, New Addington have been without water since 3pm today after a burst water main flooded the street.London Fire Brigade (LFB) were called to the street at 12.46pm where water...
View ArticleHull City reporter previews Crystal Palace clash and predicts narrow Tigers win
THE Advertiser caught up with the Hull City reporter for the Hull Daily Mail, Phil Buckingham, to give us his view from the north east ahead of Saturday's game with Palace.A lot of money has been spent...
View ArticlePremier League predictions: Can Palace tame the Tigers again?
CRYSTAL Palace picked up their first away win of the season at Hull City last season with a 1-0 success at the KC Stadium? But can they do it again and continue their unbeaten record in the league...
View ArticlePalace 'thriving' after tumultuous pre-season
PALACE midfielder Joe Ledley has hailed boss Neil Warnock and says he and his team-mates are "thriving" under him.The Eagles are unbeaten in the league under the manager and Ledley says the 65-year-old...
View ArticleCrystal Palace defender McCarthy joins Sheffield United on loan
CRYSTAL Palace club captain Paddy McCarthy has joined Sheffield United on loan for a month. The central defender, who has struggled with injury in the last two seasons, has been the subject of...
View ArticleUpper Norwood circumcision fetishist jailed for asking schoolboys to show him...
A CIRCUMCISION fetishist and Catholic clergyman from Upper Norwood who targeted young boys and asked them to expose themselves has been locked up for more than two years.Vernon Quaintance, 71, lured...
View ArticleAnother Crystal Palace defender goes out on loan
PETER RAMAGE has become the second Crystal Palace defender to go out on loan today (Friday). Ramage has rejoined Barnsley on a three-month loan, having played at Oakwell last season during a loan...
View ArticleOnce failing Purley school celebrating after posting best SATs results in...
A SCHOOL deemed "inadequate" by Ofsted has achieved the best SATs results in the borough.This summer every Year 6 child at Wattenden Primary School achieved at least a level 4 in English and maths -...
View ArticleCrystal Palace legend on Hull City and Jonny Williams leaving
THERE is no reason why Palace can't go to Hull and win on Saturday after their previous two league games, writes Geoff Thomas. Hull and Leicester have had decent starts so Palace will go into this game...
View ArticleOPPOSITION VIEW: Damien Delaney has come a long way from his days at Hull City
WE CAUGHT up with the Hull City reporter for the Hull Daily Mail, Phil Buckingham, to give us his view from the north east…A lot of money has been spent at Hull. Are the fans happy with the start...
View ArticleFirefighters tackle house fire in Woodside
FIREFIGHTERS from Woodside fire station are dealing with a fire which broke out in a domestic property in Woodside Green at around 8am this morning (Saturday). The London Fire Brigade reported at...
View ArticleTeenager punched after Asda gravy aisle showdown
TWO women were arrested after a heated exchange in the gravy aisle of a supermarket.A row broke out between two families next to the meat-based condiments in the Beddington Lane Asda last Saturday...
View ArticlePALACE POETRY: The Eye of the Tiger
THE Bard of Selhurst Park, James Miller, takes a poetic look ahead at Crystal Palace's trip to Hull City...Yannick's runs, pace, tricks.Jules a rock between the sticks.Dann's head, Campbell flicks,Two...
View ArticlePolice warn parents after schoolgirl, 11, is approached twice by middle-aged man
POLICE are asking parents to be vigilant after an 11-year-old girl was approached on her way to school on successive days by a stranger.The girl was approached near the entrance to Beddington Park, in...
View ArticleChild 'exorcisms' in South Norwood appear to have stopped
THE child "exorcisms" taking place in South Norwood appear to have stopped this week.Last week, the Advertiser reported how a group had been gathering on a street corner behind South Norwood Leisure...
View ArticleHull City 2-0 Crystal Palace: Eagles crash as defender suffers iinjury
By Mark Ritson at the KC Stadium CRYSTAL Palace fell to a disappointing 2-0 defeat at Hull City this afternoon, courtesy of goals from Mo Diame and Nikica Jelavic. It wasn't the greatest game at times...
View ArticleCrystal Palace defender set for Monday knee scan
CRYSTAL Palace defender Scott Dann is set for a scan on his injured knee on Monday. The centre-back was taken off after 12 minutes at Hull City on Saturday and confirmed to the Advertiser that he has...
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