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No more strikes planned as talks between Southern and ASLEF...
Southern Rail has said it is has not had notice of any further strike action, as talks between the company and a union continue into a third week. Fresh and "intensive" discussions between Southern and...
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Educational play about Croydon schoolboy's death from taking...
A powerful play about a Croydon teenager who died after taking ecstasy at a rave will be performed at Southwark Cathedral next week.The play warns young people about the risks of taking drugs and is...
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Ofsted inspectors heap praise on Beckmead School
The improved quality of teaching at a Croydon school has been praised by inspectors, who have rated it as "outstanding". Beckmead School, on Monks Orchard Road, in Shirley, received glowing praise from...
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How a Thornton Heath school lets students take their shoes off in...
We all like to take off our shoes and put on our slippers to relax once we get home after a long day. However, children and teachers at a Thornton Heath primary school aren't waiting until they get...
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South Croydon golf shop visited by a Masters champion holding...
A South Croydon golf shop visited by a US Masters champion and popular with legendary funnyman Ronnie Corbett is shutting down after 50 years. The Golf Shop, on Brighton Road, is holding a closing down...
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There's 10 already! Anger at plans for ANOTHER takeaway in New...
Businesses and councillors in New Addington have voiced their concerns over the possibility of a new takeaway opening on Central Parade.A planning application was made to Croydon Borough Council on...
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Campaign launched to pay for alternative treatment for mum...
A brave mum-of-four from Shirley who is battling cervical cancer says she longs to be able to make breakfast for her children again. Gemma Mankelow has spent the last few months receiving gruelling...
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Gale force winds expected as weather warning is issued for...
Croydon residents should brace themselves for potential gale force winds after the Met Office issued a severe weather warning for the end of the week. Winds as strong as 50 to 60 mph have been forecast...
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Police hunt suspect after man stabbed in Thornton Heath fight
Police have appealed for witnesses after a man was stabbed following a fight in Thornton Heath.Officers were called by paramedics at 11.58pm on January 18 to reports that the man, in his late 30s, had...
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Supermarket chain Aldi is offering jobs starting at £42k a...
If you're a graduate who hasn't quite figured out what they want to do, or is struggling to find a job, supermarket chain Aldi is hiring.Aldi is recruiting for managerial jobs and is currently seeking...
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Woman hit by a train at East Croydon station - live updates
A woman has died after being hit by a train at East Croydon station this morning.British Transport Police (BTP) and London Ambulance Service (LAS) were called to East Croydon shortly after 9.30am,...
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A woman has died after being hit by a train at East Croydon
A woman has died after being hit by a Gatwick Express train at East Croydon station this morning (Thursday), the London Ambulance Service has confirmed.Two lines are blocked at the station and...
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Train lines re-open at East Croydon after woman is fatally hit by...
All lines at East Croydon station have re-opened after a woman died when she was hit by a Gatwick Express train this morning (Thursday).Emergency services were called to East Croydon shortly before...
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Passengers tell of shock after woman dies at East Croydon station...
Passengers have reacted to the "awful" news that a woman died at East Croydon station this morning (Thursday) after she was hit by a Gatwick Express train.Emergency services were called to East Croydon...
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The incredibly insenstive social media posts written after a...
Reporter Samantha Booth shares her thoughts on some of the less thoughtful comments posted on social media this morning following the tragedy at East Croydon station. "RIP... still annoyed though,"...
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Southern Rail and ASLEF 'reach agreement' to prevent further...
A deal to end the bitter dispute between Southern Rail and the ASLEF union is understood to have been reached and is expected to be announced this afternoon.Although it was said by the union on...
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The dispute between Southern Rail and ASLEF is over as they reach...
Southern Rail's bitter dispute with the ASLEF union is over following more than two weeks of talks, the two groups have announced. The agreement, announced this afternoon (Thursday), means that there...
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Millionaire's son admits manslaughter over fatal Penge crash
A millionaire's son who killed a 10-year-old child actor and his aunt when he ploughed into them in a stolen car during a police chase pleaded guilty to manslaughter today (Thursday).Joshua Dobby, 23,...
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Police release more details about the woman who died after being...
The British Transport Police (BTP) have released more details about the woman who died this morning, after she was hit by a train at East Croydon station.Emergency services rushed to East Croydon...
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Coulsdon mum and children left petrified after being followed by...
A mum who was out walking her dog with her son and grandson has been left terrified after a man started following and staring at them as they walked along Chipstead Valley Road in Coulsdon yesterday...
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