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How long will Allders be occupied?
THE Whitgift Foundation says it has still not been provided with key details about a new department store which is set to open in Allders.Businessman Marco Cash has signed a deal with landlord Minerva...
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Three little princes who share royal connection
THEY may not have blue blood in their veins but these three new arrivals to Croydon are all princes in their mothers' eyes.Testosterone was in the air at Croydon University Hospital on Monday, just as...
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Gosling calls time on Selhurst Park switch
DAN GOSLING'S move to Crystal Palace was called off on Tuesday night after a lack of communication from the Eagles, the player's representative David Hodgson has revealed.Newcastle United and former...
View ArticleCountdown to kit launch
EAGLES fans do not have long to go until the launch of the brand new 2013-14 season home kit.The strip is set to go on sale at the club shop next Saturday from 9am, although supporters who have...
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Tomorrow's far-right protest 'not welcome'
MORE than 300 people have signed an open letter to the English Volunteer Force (EVF) ahead of the anti-Islamic group's planned demonstration outside the UK Border Agency's Lunar House headquarters...
View ArticleResident's idea is just the ticket
A RESIDENT affected by the Old Lodge Lane roadworks has persuaded Tesco to run an extra shuttle bus for the community.David Hooper thinks the replacement bus run by TfL is "pretty appalling" because it...
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George Bernard Shaw in exploding shed drama
DISASTER was narrowly averted after 21 firefighters managed to stop a blaze from an exploding shed spreading to neighbouring houses.The drama unfolded on Monday afternoon in Towpath Way, Addiscombe,...
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New probe into how man, 23, died after being restrained by police
THE mother of a student who died after being forcibly restrained by police officers said she hopes a new investigation can bring the family "closure".Olaseni Lewis, 23, of South Norwood, was pinned...
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Tia's Sharp's dad backs Cameron's crackdown on online porn
THE father of murdered schoolgirl Tia Sharp has backed the Prime Minister's clampdown on illegal internet pornography.Steven Carter, Tia's natural father, said he thought such images "fuelled" his...
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Diagnosed with cancer at 3, brave Michael is now star pupil
A BOY who battled leukaemia and serious bouts of depression, all before the age of ten, left primary school this week with a glowing report from teachers.Despite having been diagnosed with the cancer...
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Croydon victorious at London Youth Games
YOUNG Croydon athletes are their celebrating success at the London Youth Games.For nine months, the youths of Team Croydon competed against all 32 other London boroughs in the 2013 Balfour Beatty...
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Croydon's Sheriffs set for primetime TV stardom
THEY look like hard men, but claim to be big softies in pursuit of justice – and now they are turning into Croydon celebrities.These are the men from the Sheriffs Office, who are starring in another...
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Demonstrators clash outside UK Border Agency
DEMONSTRATORS clashed in central Croydon today as the English Volunteer Force (EVF) held its planned rally. The roughly 40 English Volunteer Force demonstrators were outnumbered at least three-to-one...
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Hospital to re-open after £1.1 million revamp
PURLEY War Memorial Hospital will open to the public next week after a £1.1 million revamp.The finished building will allow for 90,000 outpatient appointments a year and will deal with 80 per cent of...
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Happy ending for kids' football club targeted by thieves
A CHILDREN'S football club targeted by thieves says its "faith in humanity is restored" after receiving thousands of pounds in donations.The Selsdon Little League club at Sanderstead Recreation Ground...
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Vigilante granny demands yobs get off her bus
A FED-UP pensioner has launched a one-woman campaign against antisocial behaviour around Purley, including barring misbehaving youths from getting on the bus.Sandie Sullivan, 73, a member of Croftleigh...
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Man's bright idea to buy threatened lamppost
A HISTORY buff has offered to buy the antique lamppost outside his house in a bid to stop Croydon Council replacing it.John Hickman, of Albert Road, South Norwood, is desperate to save the traditional...
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Mixed messages on Olympic legacy at Croydon sport clubs
THE likes of Bradley Wiggins, Mo Farah and Jessica Ennis briefly made Britain do collective cartwheels when the London Olympics sparked into life one year ago tomorrow.The Games were an unequivocal...
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Vital carers' centre could fold unless extra funds are found
FOR more than 20 years, Lucille Montgomery has been caring for her brother Bernard, now aged 70.And until her mother died in 2000, Lucille was also looking after her.She does not grumble about her lot,...
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Hospital to re-open after £11.1 million revamp
PURLEY War Memorial Hospital will open to the public next week after a £1.1 million revamp.The finished building will allow for 90,000 outpatient appointments a year and will deal with 80 per cent of...
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