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Neil Gaiman reveals first image from Croydon-based film How to...
WRITER Neil Gaiman has revealed the first still image from his highly anticipated Croydon-based film How to Talk to Girls at Parties. The movie is an adaptation of the revered sci-fi writer's short...
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West Thornton's new councillor promises to help make area...
NEWLY elected West Thornton councillor Callton Young has pledged to help make the ward smarter, safer and cleaner.Mr Young comfortably won the by-election held last week after former councillor Emily...
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Kenley man, 52, denies raping boy and sexually assaulting girl
A KENLEY man has denied raping a boy under the age of 13 and sexually assaulting a girl under 13.David Defontaine, 52, pleaded not guilty to a total of eight charges at Croydon Crown Court on Friday...
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Police make fresh appeal to find 'dangerous' mental health...
POLICE have made a fresh appeal to find a mental health patient with links to Croydon who absconded more than two weeks ago.Police say Abdul Nahar, is a risk to the public and himself, and have warned...
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New Addington Boys' Brigade closes after three leaders die in...
THE New Addington Boys' Brigade has closed after three of its loved leaders have died in less than a year.Roy Brown, Peter Nash and Terry Bexley have sadly passed away since August last year after...
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10 of the poshest restaurants within easy reach of Croydon if...
THERE are times when everyone deserves just to be spoilt rotten and with these restaurants you can guarantee you will be.These eateries are a selection of some of the most sophisticated, the most...
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Who were the winners and losers in Croydon Labour's cabinet...
LABOUR is halfway through four years in charge of Croydon and council leader Tony Newman has chosen to reshuffle his pack, promoting two up-and-coming councillors while sidelining another who could...
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Serial cash-in-transit robber jailed for six years
A cash-in-transit robber who stole around £40,000 has been jailed after an off-duty police officer overpowered him after witnessing him committing an offence.Lenin Jacobs, 29, of Tulse Hill, Lambeth,...
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Ambulance service 'sorry' for taking 82 minutes to reach elderly...
LONDON Ambulance Service has apologised after it took nearly an hour and a half to reach an elderly man who had suffered a serious head injury.The victim fell over and hit his head against a table in...
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Ex-Whitgift pupil and England youth rugby star dies in crash
A FORMER Whitgift School pupil and England youth rugby player has died.Sebastian Adeniran-Olule, 20, passed away after a road traffic collision, according to reports.Sebastian was a prop for...
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Violent Croydon robber who skipped his trial and hid in his mum's...
A VIOLENT robber who tried to escape justice by hiding in a cupboard has been jailed for five years.After Liban Ali, 23, failed to appear at court for his trial police found him concealed within a...
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Composer Simon Rattle urges Croydon Council not to close...
TWO leading names in British classical music have called on Croydon Council not to close Fairfield Halls for two years while it is refurbished.Composer Sir Simon Rattle - soon to be music director of...
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Will Croydon get a big screen for Crystal Palace fans to watch...
WITH less than two weeks until Palace kick off their quest to take home football's most historic honour, there are still doubts over whether the people of Croydon will get the chance to publicly back...
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Two car collision in Thornton Heath
EMERGENCY services rushed to a two car collision in Thornton Heath this evening.Police, paramedics and fire crews were called to Norbury Avenue at 4.50pm to reports of a crash involving two cars.One...
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Joe Ledley's injury is unjust - I wish him a speedy recovery for...
JOE Ledley has been one of the unsung heroes for Crystal Palace this season, so missing the FA Cup final will heart breaking, not only for him, but for fans. It's a piece of news the midfielder did not...
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Shakespeare in a pub is just one of five things to do in and near...
See Shakespeare in a pub and opera outside in London - here are five things to do in and not far from Croydon this weekEXHIBITIONRemembering 1916 – Life on the Western Front at Whitgift Exhibition...
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Croydon teenager guilty of possessing photos and videos of...
A vile Croydon teenager has been found guilty of possessing more than 400 indecent images and videos of extreme animal porn and children as young as three being raped.Dilruk Dias-Banbaranayake, 18,...
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Today is your chance to tell Westfield how Croydon super mall...
RESIDENTS will have the chance to tell Westfield and Hammerson what they want from the £1.4 billion town centre regeneration.The team behind the redevelopment of The Whitgift Centre will be on hand to...
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'Extremely talented' ex-Whitgift School pupil and England youth...
Tributes have been paid to the former Whitgift School pupil and international rugby star died in a crash on the M23.England under-20s and Harlequins player Sebastian Adeniran-Olule was killed when his...
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Croydon Central Labour calls on party to lift the suspension...
The Croydon Central branch of Labour has asked the national party to lift the suspension imposed on an official who tweeted support for Ken Livingstone's comment about Adolf Hitler. David White was...
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