Someone in Croydon has won a £1 million EuroMillions prize...
If you've recently bought a EuroMillions ticket and haven't had the chance to check it, you might want to do so now - as someone in Croydon has won £1 million but not claimed it. The National Lottery...
View ArticleSouthern warns passengers to work from home or car share ahead of...
Southern Rail is warning commuters to work from home or car share ahead of three days of strikes which are set to grind services to a halt this week.No services will be running on Tuesday, Wednesday or...
View ArticleMan arrested on suspicion of Selhurst rape is released without...
A man arrested on suspicion of raping a woman in Selhurst has been released with no further action being taken against him. The victim, in her 30s, was forced into a house in Northbrook Road on the...
View ArticleCocaine worth £17,000 found in Purley man's fridge
A Purley man is to go on trial accused of planning to supply class A drugs after £17,000 of cocaine was found in a fridge at his home. Charges have been brought against Anthony Thomson, of Partridge...
View ArticleCroydon singer Peter Sarstedt who had smash hit number one dies
A singer-songwriter from Coulsdon who had a huge number one hit in the 1960s and won an Ivor Novello award has died after a long illness.Celebrated musician Peter Sarstedt is best known for his hit...
View ArticleWoman slapped and hurled racist abuse at fellow guest at Holiday...
A woman has pleaded guilty to attacking and racially abusing a fellow guest while staying at a Holiday Inn in Croydon. Jodie Brock hurled abuse at Olawale Balogun in the early hours of the morning on...
View ArticleQuad biker who knocked down an eight-year-old boy in Croydon...
A teenage quad biker rider who crashed into an eight-year-old boy before careering into a bus shelter in Shirley is expected to make a full recovery. The 16-year-old lost control of the quad bike and...
View ArticlePolice arrive at party to tell teenager his car has been stolen...
The owner of a car which was stolen and later crashed into two trees on Purley Way, after a police pursuit, says he thought it was a joke when someone told him his vehicle had vanished.Haze Williams,...
View ArticleCroydon man jailed for 16 years after being found guilty of rape
A violent Croydon man has been jailed for 16 years after he was found guilty of four charges including the rape of a woman.Hassan Richards was sentenced last month after being convicted at Croydon...
View Article'The 3 reasons why doctors don't want to work in Croydon'
A leading doctor has explained why - in his opinion - GPs are turning down the opportunity to work in Croydon, and getting jobs elsewhere instead. Dr Agnelo Fernandes has previously told the Croydon...
View ArticleAs coughing epidemic sweeps Britain patients with heavy colds are...
Sick residents struck down by a coughing epidemic which is sweeping across Britain are being asked not to visit Croydon's A&E unless it is absolutely necessary. Across the UK there has been an...
View ArticleCouncil to grit 289 Croydon roads tonight, as temperatures are...
Croydon Council will be sending out almost 300 gritters to salt the borough's roads tonight in preparation for icy conditions.The Met Office has said that overnight temperatures could be as low as four...
View ArticleThe Met Office is predicting that it could snow in Croydon this...
Forecasters have warned that Croydon is set for an Arctic blast at the end of this week, which could include sleet and snow, as temperatures plummet. The Met Office has announced that "wintry showers"...
View ArticleUpper Norwood mum who burned pensioner with iron after arranging...
An Upper Norwood mum-of-three has been jailed for 14 years after she was found guilty of brutally attacking a pensioner with framed pictures and torturing him with a hot iron after they had arranged to...
View ArticleDelivery driver who ran over and killed elderly woman in South...
A delivery driver who ran over and killed an elderly woman while reversing in South Croydon has been spared jail.Coral McDonald, 54, was found guilty of causing the death of 95-year-old Evelyn Firkins...
View ArticleSouthern strike: Live updates from the first of three days of...
Rail commuters are facing the first of three days of strike action this week, where no Southern services will be running. It is the latest wave of industrial action by the ASLEF union, who represent...
View ArticleMet Office forecasts heavy snow to fall in Croydon
Forecasters are warning that winter is coming to Croydon this week, with heavy snow predicted to fall in the borough.The Met Office has announced that heavy snow is likely to hit the town as...
View ArticleSouthern strike: Video shows the extraordinary queue there was at...
Rail commuters faced a long journey to work this morning (Tuesday, January 10) due to the latest Southern strike and nowhere was this more apparent than at East Croydon where hundreds of passengers...
View ArticleComment - Today is your last chance to defend your right to know
Today is your last chance to stand up and defend a free British press - and your right to know.In an age of fake websites, internet trolls and unregulated social media driven by faceless global...
View ArticleHundreds of people could be working as slaves in Croydon
Hundreds of people could be working as slaves in Croydon, suffering unseen as part of an invisible criminal world.Victims are trafficked into the borough under the control of ruthless gangs who exploit...
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