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#WeStandTogether: ​It's the acts of kindness after tragedies...

Hope and solidarity – in the wake of any disaster, this is what prevails from the darkness as communities rally together to support anyone who has been affected. After a suicide bomber set off an...

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RMT Union suspends Southern Rail strike following Manchester...

The RMT Union has announced a decision to suspend strike action, which was due to take place across the Southern Rail network next week.On-board supervisors and drivers were set to walk out for 24...

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Croydon has a new mayor and she has created a little bit of local...

Croydon officially has a new mayor after Toni Letts OBE was sworn in yesterday (Monday) evening alongside new deputy mayor Mike Selva. She becomes the first woman to serve as the Mayor of Croydon...

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​Book of condolence opens at Croydon Town Hall for Manchester...

A book of condolence has been opened at Croydon Town Hall for residents to pay their tributes to the victims of the Manchester terror attack.At least 22 people, including children, have died and 59...

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Croydon University Hospital doctor sacked amid a toxic working...

A heart consultant who was sacked amidst a toxic working atmosphere at Croydon University Hospital has won the right to a big compensation payout.Dr Kevin Beatt was given his marching orders after...

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This is why the Australian cricket team were in Croydon yesterday

A Croydon school got a very special visit from England's oldest cricketing rivals, when the Australian team popped in for a spot of training. Australia's cricket team enjoyed the clear skies and...

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19-year-old 'raped grandmother in her Thornton Heath home after a...

A Croydon youngster raped a 56-year-old grandmother in her Thornton Heath home after she was locked out when returning home from a night out drinking, a court has heard.Rhys Ferguson denies raping the...

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Iceland is hiring in south London and you could pocket a...

Popular supermarket chain Iceland is recruiting for a new store manager in south London - and you could earn up to £38,000 a year if you are the successful candidate.The salary, in the job advert for...

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Beloved Croydon man dies tragically young in Vietnam motorbike...

A beloved brother and son from Croydon tragically lost his life in a motorbike crash in Vietnam, an inquest has heard. Nicholas "Nick" Papanastasiou was a popular and adventurous 27-year-old who was...

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New Addington residents concerned after latest in spate of fires...

New Addington residents have expressed concerns after a fire was started in a field on Monday (May 22) evening - the latest in a spate of fire incidents on land around the estate.A group were spotted...

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Delays on trains in Purley area due to signalling problem

A signalling problem near Purley is causing delays for train passengers between Gatwick Airport and Croydon this morning. Services running on the northbound line between Gatwick and Purley are subject...

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You may have seen a post about the Manchester terror attack on...

A Facebook message circulating online has been shared by thousands of people hoping to help those affected by the Manchester terror attack.The Manchester Arena was hit on Monday (May 22) by a suicide...

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Here's what you need to know about the changes to tax credit...

A bank holiday weekend is approaching, which means changes to the tax credit payment dates for people in Croydon who receive the benefits.May brings two bank holidays, one at the start of the month and...

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Croydon road closed after quad bike and car crash - recap

A busy Croydon road has been closed this afternoon (Wednesday, May 24) after a crash. Police said just before 1pm that Lower Addiscombe Road is closed in both directions near the junction of Cherry...

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Southern Rail and London Overground trains cancelled after train...

Several Southern Rail services to and from West Croydon had to be cancelled this afternoon after a train hit a bag of rubbish at West Croydon station.Network Rail said that at about 12.30pm today...

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'The Great Gig in the Sky' planned in tribute for much-loved...

A charity gig has been organised in memory of a Croydon musician in a bid to raise money for a vital mental health charity which helped him. Talented guitarist Jeremy Dodds, 54, went missing from his...

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Chief of Croydon police says extra officers on duty in borough...

Extra police are patrolling the streets of Croydon since the Government raised the UK terror threat level to 'critical', in an effort to "reassure" members of the public.Croydon's chief superintendent...

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Quad bike rider taken to hospital with head injury after crash...

A quad biker has been taken to hospital with a head injury after crashing into a car in Croydon.Police were called to Lower Addiscombe Road at 12.39pm today (Wednesday) as a result of the collision.The...

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The new West Croydon bus station which split opinion on how it...

The architect behind West Croydon's multi-million pound state-of-the-art bus station has one an award, with judges describing the building as "charming" and "creative". Martin Eriksson, who is an...

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Why these Croydon teenagers are knocking on people's doors ahead...

While many teenagers across the country are criticised for not exercising their right to vote during elections, these two are so determined to make a difference ahead of the general election that they...

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