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• Croydon's James Dasaolu through to Olympic 100m sprint semi-finals - Croydon Advertiser

  13-08-2016 18:18 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  Croydon's James Dasaolu through to Olympic 100m sprint semi-finals
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  James Dasaolu has secured a place in the 100m sprint semi-finals after going toe to toe with Usain Bolt in the Olympics. Croydon Harrier Dasaolu clocked 10.18, finishing third in his heat behind Jamaican world record holder Bolt and Bahrain's Andrew ...and more »
  
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• ​Fears the 'Croydon Cat Killer' has returned to the area as more ... - Croydon Advertiser

  13-08-2016 17:16 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  ​Fears the 'Croydon Cat Killer' has returned to the area as more ...
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  The so-called 'Croydon Cat Killer' has gone on "spree" in south London again, according to the animal charity helping to investigation the crimes.and more »
  
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• ​Fears the 'Croydon Cat Killer' has returned to the area as more bodies found in south London - Croydon Advertiser

  13-08-2016 17:16 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  ​Fears the 'Croydon Cat Killer' has returned to the area as more bodies found in south London
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  ​Fears the 'Croydon Cat Killer' has returned to the area as more bodies found in... X. Share Tweet Share Pin It Email. Copy link to paste in your message. /. Ukiyo (top left) Amber (bottom left) and Oscar (right) were found with similar injuries across ...and more »
  
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• ​Fears the 'Croydon Cat Killer' has returned to the area as more...

  13-08-2016 16:46 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The so-called 'Croydon Cat Killer' has gone on "spree" in south London again, according to the animal charity helping to investigation the crimes.South Norwood Animal Rescue and Liberty (SNARL) say they have collected five cat bodies since Thursday in and around the borough.Two were collected by SNARL in Bromley (BR5) and one in Coulsdon. Another was collected by police in Warlingham. Two other cat bodies were found in Bexley and Dartford. Boudicca Rising, co-founder of the charity,...
  
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• ​Shirley man charged residents to collect their waste then dumped...

  13-08-2016 16:01 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  A former Shirley business owner was charging people to take their waste away before dumping it around the corner from his home.Nuhur Mulindwa, of Shrublands Avenue, would pick up rubbish from residents through his waste collection business Enrichment Internations Ltd and, rather than pay for landfill charges, would abandon it the street.Mulindwa, 56, was seen in Bramble Close on May 21 dumping waste including old pieces of carpet, less than five minutes walk away from the street he lives on.A...
  
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• ​A tour of Croydon from the air – stunning aerial pictures of our borough​ - Croydon Advertiser

  13-08-2016 15:21 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
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  ​A tour of Croydon from the air – stunning aerial pictures of our borough​
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  Are you used to walking through Croydon looking up at the town's tower blocks from the ground? Well, these new, stunning pictures show the borough's varied landscape from the heavens. Police constable Stuart Lawless, who runs police Twitter account ...
  
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• ​A tour of Croydon from the air – stunning aerial pictures...

  13-08-2016 14:28 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Are you used to walking through Croydon looking up at the town's tower blocks from the ground? Well, these new, stunning pictures show the borough's varied landscape from the heavens.Police constable Stuart Lawless, who runs police Twitter account @MPSCroydon for the borough's force, travelled with National Police Air Service Redhill for a job in Kent on Thursday.
  ARCHIVE PHOTOS: 28 pictures of Croydon people taken in 1994On the way back, he took these aerial pictures showing both the...
  
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• Everything you need to know about the train disruption in Croydon this weekend - Croydon Advertiser

  13-08-2016 13:26 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Everything you need to know about the train disruption in Croydon this weekend
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  Weekend engineering works are taking place across a number of services through Croydon this weekend. Southern Rail have to alter services to allow Network Rail to complete the planned work. The journeys that will be affected are: Today (Saturday) and ...and more »
  
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• Everything you need to know about the train disruption in Croydon ... - Croydon Advertiser

  13-08-2016 13:26 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  Everything you need to know about the train disruption in Croydon ...
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  Weekend engineering works are taking place across a number of services through Croydon this weekend. Southern Rail have to alter services to allow Network ...and more »
  
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• Everything you need to know about the train disruption in Croydon...

  13-08-2016 12:59 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Weekend engineering works are taking place across a number of services through Croydon this weekend.Southern Rail have to alter services to allow Network Rail to complete the planned work.The journeys that will be affected are:Today (Saturday) and Sunday will see bus replacements between Purley and Caterham. Bus replacements will be in place between Sutton and Dorking on Sunday as work takes place between Ewell East and Leatherhead, closing some lines. The London Victoria to Epsom services will.
  
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• ​Croydon mum with 'Angelina Jolie gene' mutation calls for awareness of hereditary cancer risks - Croydon Advertiser

  13-08-2016 12:07 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  ​Croydon mum with 'Angelina Jolie gene' mutation calls for awareness of hereditary cancer risks
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  A Selsdon mum who has beaten breast and ovarian cancer is calling for families to be made aware of the hereditary risks of the disease. Adele Sewell, 53, was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1998 and then ovarian cancer in 2006. Having a mutation in the ...
  
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• ​Croydon mum with 'Angelina Jolie gene' mutation calls for...

  13-08-2016 11:04 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  A Selsdon mum who has beaten breast and ovarian cancer is calling for families to be made aware of the hereditary risks of the disease.Adele Sewell, 53, was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1998 and then ovarian cancer in 2006. Having a mutation in the BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes can increase a person's likelihood of getting ovarian and breast cancer.Since then she has had genetic testing and found to carry a mutation in the BRCA2 gene - and has concerns her daughter Zindzi may also carry the gene.More.
  
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• The best pictures from Croydon's Vanguard Way Marathon 2016 - Croydon Advertiser

  13-08-2016 10:22 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  The best pictures from Croydon's Vanguard Way Marathon 2016
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  The fourth annual Vanguard Way Marathon saw dozens of runners take to the parks and fields of Croydon and the south of England on Sunday. The race, which starts and finishes in Lloyd Park, South Croydon, saw more than eighty people take part.
  
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• New venue for Croydon Business Excellence Awards 2016 - Croydon Advertiser

  13-08-2016 10:20 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  New venue for Croydon Business Excellence Awards 2016
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  CROYDON Business Excellence Awards has a new venue for the 2016 gala dinner and awards ceremony – the Grand Sapphire Hotel. The newly built hotel, in Imperial Way, off Purley Way, will host the most prestigious event on the borough's business ...
  
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• The best pictures from Croydon's Vanguard Way Marathon 2016

  13-08-2016 10:10 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The fourth annual Vanguard Way Marathon saw dozens of runners take to theparks and fields of Croydon and the south of England on Sunday.The race, which starts and finishes in Lloyd Park, South Croydon, saw more than eighty people take part.Marshals stretched across the historic Vanguard Way Path, which connects Croydon to Newhaven.NOW READ: From Athens to Zurich: Pensioner completing 26 marathons across the world in alphabetical orderIt was organised by Gareth Davies and a team ofvolunteers,...
  
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• New venue for Croydon Business Excellence Awards 2016

  13-08-2016 10:00 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  CROYDON Business Excellence Awards has a new venue for the 2016 gala dinner and awards ceremony – the Grand Sapphire Hotel.The newly built hotel, in Imperial Way, off Purley Way, will host the most prestigious event on the borough's business calendar.Tickets are still on sale for the event, on October 6, but customers are warned they are set to sell out quickly.Money raised on the evening will go to the Mayor of Croydon, Wayne Trakas-Lawlor's chosen charities – The Stanley People's..
  
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• Bolasie to Everton set to be completed next week - Croydon Advertiser

  13-08-2016 08:23 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  Bolasie to Everton set to be completed next week
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  Yannick Bolasie looks set to play his final game for Crystal Palace this afternoon – if reports are to be believed. The Daily Mail believes the 27-year-old's move to Everton has been agreed and will be completed early next week. The fee will be £25m ...
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  Crystal Palace reject Everton's £18m bid for Ya
  
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• Father Lee Taylor blesses beer at Croydon pub the Dog and Bull in ... - Croydon Guardian

  13-08-2016 06:07 via croydonguardian.co.uk
  
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  The Romantic poet William Blake once said: “A good local pub has much in common with a church, except that a pub is warmer, and there's more…and more »
  
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• Vicar blesses beer at Croydon's oldest pub in revival of ancient tradition - Your Local Guardian

  13-08-2016 06:03 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  
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  Vicar blesses beer at Croydon's oldest pub in revival of ancient tradition
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  The Romantic poet William Blake once said: “A good local pub has much in common with a church, except that a pub is warmer, and there's more conversation.” Father Lee Taylor, the associate vicar of Croydon Minster, heeded Mr Blake's advice last ...and more »
  
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• Vicar blesses beer at Croydon's oldest pub in revival of ancient tradition

  13-08-2016 06:00 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  
  The Romantic poet William Blake once said: “A good local pub has much in common with a church, except that a pub is warmer, and there’s more conversation.”
  
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