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CROYDON
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Croydon
‘Sick and twisted’ couple admit murdering and dismembering Sarah Mayhew
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Croydon
Planned tram track work to disrupt East Croydon services throughout February
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Croydon
Man found guilty of stabbing ex-girlfriend to death in home
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Croydon
Mother qualifies as train driver after 10-year career break
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29 January 2025
29 January 2025
A mother who qualified as a train driver after taking 10 years out of work to care for her daughter ...
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Croydon
Street’s power outages and dips plague residents during cold snap
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29 January 2025
29 January 2025
By Harrison Galliven, Local Democracy Reporter Residents on a Croydon street say they have suffered weeks of power cuts and ...
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Croydon
Calls for action on empty Croydon flats amidst housing crisis
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28 January 2025
31 January 2025
A councillor is calling for action from Croydon council to make use of a block of flats which has stood ...
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Croydon
A ton of new bus shelters on the way for Croydon – at long last
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27 January 2025
27 January 2025
By Harrison Galliven, Local Democracy Reporter More than 100 bus shelters will soon return to the streets of Croydon after ...
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Croydon
It’s all gone wrong on the 154, say fed-up users of the bus service
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27 January 2025
27 January 2025
By Harrison Galliven, Local Democracy Service Regular passengers of a ‘diabolical’ bus service claim children are forced to walk miles ...
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Croydon
Outrage at disbanding of youth team set up to curb crime and gang grooming
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24 January 2025
24 January 2025
By Harrison Galliven, Local Democracy Reporter Young people in Croydon are raising concerns over the council’s decision to restructure its ...
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Croydon
Man arrested following Asda stabbings
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23 January 2025
23 January 2025
Met officers have confirmed the arrest a man following a multiple stabbing in a Croydon warehouse - and said the ...
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Croydon
Five hurt after suspected stabbings near Croydon Asda store
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23 January 2025
23 January 2025
A man has been arrested after five people were injured following a suspected stabbing near the Asda Wallington superstore in ...
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Croydon
Murder charge imposed after Croydon victim is named as Jamelatu Tsiwah
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23 January 2025
23 January 2025
A man has been charged with the murder of a 31-year-old woman in Croydon. Larry Nimoh 21, of no fixed ...
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Bromley
Members of Apple store raiding gang from South London charged
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23 January 2025
23 January 2025
Eleven boys and one man have been charged with conspiracy to commit robbery and conspiracy to steal after a series ...
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Croydon
Norwood block blaze sees six taken to hospital
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22 January 2025
22 January 2025
Six people rescued from a fire in a block of flats in Upper Norwood were taken to hospital after half ...
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Croydon
Two men held on suspicion of murder after woman is found dead at Croydon home
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21 January 2025
21 January 2025
A murder investigation has been launched following the death of a woman in Croydon. Police were called at around 7pm ...
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Croydon
Peep Show ‘home’ earmarked for temporary accommodation flats
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21 January 2025
21 January 2025
By Harrison Galliven, Local Democracy Reporter The 1960s-built Zodiac Court, once home to Mark and Jez in the Channel 4 ...
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Croydon
Overdue new GP practice in Coulsdon could finally become reality
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21 January 2025
21 January 2025
By Harrison Galliven, Local Democracy Reporter A new GP health centre in Croydon will move one step closer to fruition ...
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Croydon
Dumped rubbish and fly-tipping getting out of hand, say fed-up residents in Croydon street
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20 January 2025
20 January 2025
By Harrison Galliven, Local Democracy Reporter Residents say their once-beautiful Croydon road is blighted by rubbish, with huge piles of ...
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Croydon
Teenager found guilty of murdering schoolgirl Elianne Andam
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16 January 2025
17 January 2025
A teenager who stabbed Croydon schoolgirl Elianne Andam to death has been convicted of her murder. Hassan Sentamu, 18, admitted ...
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Croydon
Royal visitor checks out welcoming centre catering to needs of learning disability members
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16 January 2025
16 January 2025
As she prepares to celebrate her 60th birthday, Sophie, The Duchess of Edinburgh visited L’Arche, a learning disability centre in ...
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Croydon
Head of the Met’s Black Police Association sacked over WhatsApp messages
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14 January 2025
14 January 2025
The head of the Met's Black Police Association (MBPA) has been dismissed for misconduct over a group chat in which ...
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Croydon
New technology at hospital will see patients receive test results faster
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14 January 2025
14 January 2025
A hospital has installed brand new technology which will see patents receive blood test results faster. South West London Pathology ...
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Croydon
Terrorism charges levied against Croydon resident
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13 January 2025
13 January 2025
A man from Croydon has been charged with terrorism offences after an investigation by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command. Paul ...
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Croydon
Boiler taking an age to be repaired as Croydon tenant shivers in the cold snap
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13 January 2025
15 January 2025
By Harrison Galliven, Local Democracy Reporter A 76-year-old Croydon pensioner is bracing for more sub zero nights after being without ...
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Croydon
Bus replacement warning for Gatwick-bound rail passengers
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9 January 2025
9 January 2025
Airline passengers heading to Gatwick Airport on Sunday are being advised to allow extra time for their journeys because of ...
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Croydon
Historic Norbury Park tennis club mobilising to save its future
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9 January 2025
13 January 2025
One of the world’s oldest tennis clubs is looking to secure its long-term future. Norbury Park Lawn Tennis Club (Norbury ...
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Croydon
Four from South London charged after mobile phone shop raid at Brent Cross shopping centre
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7 January 2025
7 January 2025
Five teenage boys have been charged with robbery following the theft of a large number of mobile phones. Mycah Omo-Idahosa, ...
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Bexley
Hospice nurse set to cycle from South London to France for charity
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6 January 2025
6 January 2025
A St Christopher’s nurse plans to cycle more than 280 miles from Crystal Palace to France in an epic fundraiser ...
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Croydon
Croydon youth group offering free hot meals through winter
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6 January 2025
6 January 2025
By Charlotte Edwards A Croydon youth club is offering free hot meals to young people this winter in response to ...
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Croydon
Croydon residents urged to stay safe as cold weather health alert issued
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3 January 2025
3 January 2025
With temperatures set to hit below freezing this weekend Croydon’s NHS is encouraging people to be prepared and take action ...
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Croydon
Nothing standing still in Croydon as pace of developments increases
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2 January 2025
2 January 2025
By Harrison Galliven, Local Democracy Reporter Cranes, hi-vis and hoardings have become familiar sights to many Croydonians over the past ...
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Croydon
Croydon’s youth fear voices less likely to be heard under shake-up
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2 January 2025
2 January 2025
By Harrison Galliven, Local Democracy Reporter Young people have criticised Croydon council over planned cuts to a youth service that ...
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Croydon
Croydon community cafe deals with Christmas homelessness spike
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27 December 2024
27 December 2024
By Harrison Galliven, Local Democracy Reporter A Croydon community café says it’s seeing ‘all kinds of people’ come through its ...
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Croydon
Council prosecutes trader caught selling vape to child
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24 December 2024
24 December 2024
A trader has been fined £600 after being caught selling a vape to a child earlier this year. Lalbaz Safi, ...
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Croydon
Croydon dementia charities celebrate Christmas in style
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24 December 2024
24 December 2024
The Alzheimer's Society South London team got together with The Croydon Dementia Action Alliance last week to celebrate Christmas in ...
Housing group sends Christmas support to NSPCC
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20 December 2024
20 December 2024
Community eager to revive Wandle Park cafe themselves
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19 December 2024
19 December 2024
Croydon community group raises thousands for people displaced by disaster
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19 December 2024
19 December 2024
Croydon student guilty of Bournemouth beach murder
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19 December 2024
19 December 2024
Schoolchildren sport finest Christmas knitwear for festive fundraiser
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17 December 2024
17 December 2024
‘You have to shut up and make do’: Mum faces leaks and mice during two-year wait for repairs
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17 December 2024
17 December 2024
The ‘Superdads’ using fitness to inspire younger generations
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16 December 2024
16 December 2024
Council spent over £6.4m on damp, mould and disrepair in social housing last year
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16 December 2024
16 December 2024
Jamie Gilbey killing: ‘Very dangerous man’ who dismembered body jailed for life
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16 December 2024
16 December 2024
Four convicted after ambushing man with knives and Samurai sword in drugs killing
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13 December 2024
16 December 2024
‘Tis the season to lose lolly – Croydon residents facing hikes in burials, bowls and parking permits
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10 December 2024
10 December 2024
Discarded cigarette butt costs careless Croydon smoker over £800
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10 December 2024
10 December 2024
Tree blitz at Ashburton fields spreads well-being – and much-needed extra summer shade
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10 December 2024
10 December 2024
Clean bill of health for Croydon school still in its first decade
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10 December 2024
10 December 2024
Police trying to find Thornton Heath stabber
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9 December 2024
9 December 2024
Callous murderer battered vulnerable victim to death and hid dismembered body in a park
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9 December 2024
9 December 2024
School choir records Christmas single to raise money for music department
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6 December 2024
6 December 2024
Bradley Hutchins killing: Two men jailed for horrific attack on brothers
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6 December 2024
6 December 2024
‘It’s a landmark for Croydon’: Surrey Street market funding welcomed but traders skeptical
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5 December 2024
5 December 2024
‘We all love you’: Father’s desperate plea to find missing daughter
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5 December 2024
5 December 2024
Met drops probe into allegations of fraud at Croydon council
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4 December 2024
4 December 2024
Teenage girl missing from Lewisham for nearly three weeks
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4 December 2024
4 December 2024
Croydon child services rated as ‘Good’ after latest watchdog inspection
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4 December 2024
4 December 2024
Guilt admitted by online child sex fiend who incited rape of a baby
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4 December 2024
4 December 2024
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