Tony Pulis laments refereeing decisions as Crystal Palace exit the FA Cup at...
TONY Pulis was angry with the performance of referee Michael Jones as Crystal Palace were knocked out of the FA Cup by Wigan this afternoon (Saturday). The Eagles thought they should have had a penalty...
View ArticleJLS star JB Gill gets engaged
CROYDON'S very own JB Gill, a member of boyband JLS, has got engaged. The former Whitgift School pupil popped the question to his girlfriend Chloe Tangney, who revealed on Twitter on Saturday evening...
View Article'It's easier to send my son to school in Jamaica than find a place in Croydon'
A MUM from Selsdon has sent her autistic son to be educated in Jamaica after he was turned down by mainstream schools in Croydon.Prince Reid, 12, who has Asperger's syndrome, had been home-schooled...
View ArticleCroydon traders say Sports Direct is forcing them out
CONCERNED traders on a street behind Centrale shopping centre have lashed out after the closure of a walkway led to a downturn in business.Frith Road traders are worried the closure of the Sports...
View ArticlePolice appeal for help finding missing 74-year-old Croydon woman
Police are appealing for help in tracing a missing 74-year-old woman from Croydon. Jasna Chase-Gray, 74, was last seen in Croydon town centre at approximately 2pm yesterday (Saturday). Jasna has a...
View ArticleCRYSTAL PALACE: Six players the Eagles could target before transfer deadline day
TRANSFER deadline day is almost upon us but, so far in January, Crystal Palace have been frustrated in their pursuit of reinforcements. However, if the summer's experience is anything to go by, it...
View ArticleTwins, 12, signed by rugby club a year after first picking up a ball
A SET of twins who had never even seen rugby on television when they came to Croydon a year ago have now been snapped up by a top club and are being tipped as future stars.Aristot and Jonathan...
View ArticleMissing 74-year-old Croydon woman found
A 74-YEAR-OLD woman who went missing from Croydon town centre yesterday has been found. Police had asked the public to help find Jasna Chase-Gray after she was last seen at approximately 2pm yesterday....
View ArticleFlood alert still in place for Purley, Kenley, and South Croydon
THE south of Croydon remains on flood alert after more heavy rain over the weekend. The Environment Agency's alert, which relates to high groundwater levels in the Caterham Bourne, has been in place...
View ArticleCrystal Palace boss: I've never heard of Andreas Bjelland and Simon Makienok
CRYSTAL Palace boss Tony Pulis has quashed rumours linking Simon Makienok and Andreas Bjelland to the club in the current transfer window. Both had been touted with £2m and £3m moves to Selhurst Park...
View ArticleTony Pulis: Crystal Palace were in for Wigan Athletic man
TONY Pulis has confirmed he was interested in bringing Wigan Athletic defender Ivan Ramis to Selhurst Park. However, the Spaniard opted to talk to Cardiff City instead, who it appears have offered him...
View ArticleCrystal Palace boss: New Hull City duo weren't on my radar
CRYSTAL Palace boss Tony Pulis says new Hull City strike duo Nikica Jelavic and Shane Long were not targets for the Eagles. Speculation had suggested Palace were interested in signing either, but...
View ArticleCrystal Palace boss Tony Pulis hits back at quit rumours
CRYSTAL Palace Tony Pulis has hit back at suggestions he may quit the club in the summer. National newspaper reports at the weekend claimed the 56-year-old may leave the Eagles following the club's...
View ArticleTony Pulis reveals Crystal Palace transfer aims before deadline
CRYSTAL Palace boss Tony Pulis has revealed his transfer intentions for the final week of the January transfer window. The manager is hoping to bring in "four or five" new players if he can – but he...
View ArticleCroydon Netball League results - January 25, 2014
RESULTS and reports from games played in the Croydon Netball League on January 25, 2014...Premier Division Portas A v Lifeline A Fast competitive game with Portas A taking the lead from the start and...
View ArticleRoad closures as IYLO building crane snapped 'by lightning' is removed
THERE will be a number of road closures as the crane which snapped on the IYLO building after it was 'struck by lightning' is removed. The crane was damaged in the brief storm on Saturday afternoon and...
View ArticleLewis Gill, 20, admits killing Andrew Young, 40, in Bournemouth
A MAN arrested in Croydon has admitted killing an autistic man outside a convenience store in Bournemouth. Lewis Gill, 20, punched Andrew Young, 40, in the head outside a Tesco Metro store in the...
View ArticleTony Pulis: Momo Sissoko to Crystal Palace not dead and buried
CRYSTAL Palace may look to resurrect a deal to bring free agent Momo Sissoko to Selhurst Park. The 30-year-old trained with the Eagles last week but boss Tony Pulis revealed on Saturday that talks had...
View ArticleStaff member denies helping convicted murderer escape mental health unit
A MEMBER of staff has denied helping a convicted murderer escape a mental health unit. Dean Ablakwa, 29, appeared at Snaresbrook Crown Court last Thursday and pleaded not guilty to helping killer...
View ArticleMead all about it - Dudley to be next mayor?
Croydon Conservatives hope long-standing councillor Dudley Mead will serve a second term as mayor after nominating him as its candidate. The council's Mayoralty & Honorary Freedom sub-committee met...
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