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Man assaulted woman on train travelling to East Croydon station
A man is reported to have punched a woman and attacked other commuters on an early morning train today. The man launched the assault while the train leaving Redhill station before pulling the emergency...
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Play about Croydon teenager's ecstasy death accepted by Harry...
A play commissioned by the family of a Croydon teenager who died after taking ecstasy on his way to an illegal rave is to be released by the publisher behind the Harry Potter series. I Love You Mum, I...
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Man seriously hurt after challenging group who were damaging...
A MAN who suffered serious head injuries in Croydon town centre on Tuesday morning was attacked after challenging a group of people damaging a shop. The man, in his 50s, was on his way to work at...
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Exclusive: Man beaten senseless after confronting group who stole...
A shopkeeper has thanked a Good Samaritan beaten senseless after confronting a group of people who were attacking his sweet shop.The shocking early morning attack left the man, who was on his way to...
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200 cannabis plants found in Thornton Heath home during Home...
A large cannabis factory was found during a search by the Home Office Immigration Services. Officers from the Home Office executed a warrant at a home in St Christopher's Gardens in Thornton Heath at...
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Pensioner dies after being hit by motorbike in Croydon town...
An 81-year-old woman has died after being hit by a motorbike in Croydon town centre.Police were called to the collision on St James's Road, on the junction with Tavistock Road, at 3.40pm on June 5.The...
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'Just let us know you're OK, we care about you', say friends of...
Friends and family have made a desperate appeal for a much-loved community champion who has been missing for three days to come home. Robert Gibson, 45, left his home after he left to go for a walk on...
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Police issue warning after Gumtree sellers robbed in Croydon
Police have issued a warning to Gumtree users sellers in Croydon were robbed of mopeds, an iPhone and PlayStation in a string of incidents.Each time the sellers had agreed to meet a buyer after...
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Ambulance involved in Croydon crash
An ambulance was involved in a crash yesterday on its way to an emergency call. Police and other paramedics were called to the junction of Christchurch Road and Brighton Road at about 1.10pm to reports...
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Man with blade arrested for assaulting police officer outside...
A man was arrested for being in possession of a blade and assaulting a police officer outside West Croydon train station early this morning.Officers were called to reports of a man in North End with a...
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Children 'bored' at West Croydon nursery, according to Ofsted
CHILDREN at a West Croydon pre-school are left waiting too long at playtime and can become bored, the education watchdog has said.Hop, Skip and Jump Pre-School, in Sumner Road, was told to improve its...
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Owner of Thornton Heath club appealing council's decision to...
The owner of a Thornton Heath nightclub is appealing Croydon Council's decision to impose stricter licensing conditions.Club 791 had its licence suspended in February after the police's licensing...
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'I'm proud of him' says daughter of Croydon man attacked after...
The daughter of a man left with bleeding to his brain after challenging a group of people who stole sweets from a Croydon shop says she is proud he 'did the right thing'. The 56-year-old suffered...
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Man and woman stabbed multiple times in Croydon
Police called to Mitcham Road, in Croydon, just before midnight last night found a man and a woman suffering from stab wounds. The man, 40, had four minor wounds while the woman, 30, had one, an...
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Driver makes get away after rolling car in Selhurst crash
A driver who rolled his car in Selhurst last night made off from the scene abandoning the battered vehicle on the roadside. Police were called to Selhurst Road at 1am last night after a car had tried...
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WEATHER WARNING: Risk of floods as heavy rain is expected to hit...
Heavy rain is expected to hit Croydon today.The Met Office has issued a yellow warning of rain with the possibility of lightning in London and south east England today.There is a possibility of...
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Jo Cox death: Croydon pays tribute to MP killed in West Yorkshire
Croydon's politicians have paid tribute to Jo Cox, the Yorkshire MP shot and killed in her constituency on Thursday. Labour MP Mrs Cox, 41, died after being shot and stabbed while holding a...
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Organic dog treats business helped Addiscombe woman back on her...
An Addiscombe woman said starting a business making organic dog treats helped her get back on her feet after she lost her mum to cancer.Rebecca Davies said her "life fell apart" when her mother Alberta...
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Flowers left in tribute to elderly woman who died after being...
Flowers have been left in tribute to an elderly woman who died after being hit by a motorbike.The 81-year-old had been in a critical condition but died on Wednesday after a 10-day battle in...
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Croydon has highest number of police officers who live in the...
Croydon has the highest number of police officers of anywhere in London who live in the borough they are stationed in. Some 146 officers – approximately one in five – based in Croydon also live in the...
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