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• Jubilant Crystal Palace fans hail genius Pardew after Sunderland win - Croydon Advertiser

  24-09-2016 18:19 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
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  Jubilant Crystal Palace fans hail genius Pardew after Sunderland win
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  Crystal Palace fans went into meltdown following their stunning 3-2 comeback win against Sunderland this afternoon. Alan Pardew's men looked dead and buried as a Jermain Defoe double put the Black Cats 2-0 up on the hour. But they came storming back.and more »
  
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• Super fleas with giant penises aren't about to invade your home...

  24-09-2016 15:52 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The suggestion that 'super fleas' with giant penises are set to invade homes in south London and across the country have been rubbished by two separate industry experts.Websites of national and local newspapers all over the country have published stories claiming that giant versions of the pest have been able to flourish because warm conditions in the UK forced them out of hibernation earlier than usual.It has also been claimed that they started arriving from Europe two years ago. In the various
  
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• Crystal Palace fans react to starting line-up at Sunderland - Croydon Advertiser

  24-09-2016 15:33 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
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  Crystal Palace fans react to starting line-up at Sunderland
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  It has been a mixed reaction on social media from Crystal Palace fans after injuries to Wilfried Zaha and Scott Dann ruled them out of the trip to Sunderland. Eagles skipper Dann limped off with an injury at Southampton in midweek, with Palace boss ...and more »
  
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• Map shows which Croydon stations could be run by TfL to make trains cheaper and more reliable - Croydon Advertiser

  24-09-2016 15:21 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  Map shows which Croydon stations could be run by TfL to make trains cheaper and more reliable
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  Map shows which Croydon stations could be run by TfL to make trains cheaper and... X. Share Tweet Share Pin It Email. Copy link to paste in your message. /. SHARE PICTURE. Copy link to paste in your message. Pictures: Grant Melton. London Mayor Sadiq ...
  
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• Petition launched to save Purley pub as a live music venue after...

  24-09-2016 14:03 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  A campaign to save a popular Purley pub as a music venue has been launched after a complaint from a resident which is reportedly threatening its music licence.The Jolly Farmers pub on Purley Road regularly hosts live music on Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights and the independently-run pub has been operating in the town for more than 40 years. A petition, created on Change.org by David Jones, was launched yesterday and has already attracted 854 signatures, suggesting it could have its existing..
  
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• Map shows which Croydon stations could be run by TfL to make...

  24-09-2016 13:47 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  London Mayor Sadiq Khan has outlined his proposal to hand control of Croydon's rail network to Transport for London (TfL) and make trains cheaper and more reliable.Mr Khan previously declared his desire for south London lines to be integrated into the existing TfL network. He then explained on LBC Radio that, if TfL took control, he wanted to cut down on the number of delays and cancellations, as well as putting a freeze on rail fares.This week he has released a detailed proposal for south...
  
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• Man wanted for allegedly rubbing his groin on 16-year-old girl at...

  24-09-2016 12:01 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Police have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to after a 16-year-old girl was sexually assaulted at a bus stop near Bromley.On Wednesday (September 21) the girl was sexually assaulted at a busy bus stop on Camden Close in Chislehurst at around 3.20pm.As the girl was waiting for the bus, she felt something rubbing against her back, she initially thought it was people pushing her at the bus stop but when she turned around she saw a man rubbing his groin against her back. The.
  
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• Three arrested after police chase through Thornton Heath which...

  24-09-2016 11:54 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Two cars crashed head on after a police chase through Thornton Heath when a vehicle failed to stop for officers in a marked car. The car chase took place in the early hours of this morning and Croydon MPS tweeted at 3.22am that three suspects had been arrested after they had got out of the vehicle being pursued, and ran but were chased down by police officers. They had run after a crash between a silver hatchback and black estate car but it is unclear which of those vehicles was the one...
  
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• Croydon waste disposal business to lose transport licence over 'substantial failures' in safety standards - Croydon Guardian

  24-09-2016 06:41 via croydonguardian.co.uk
  
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  Croydon waste disposal business to lose transport licence over 'substantial failures' in safety standards
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  A recycling and waste disposal business is to lose its transport licence next month due to “substantial failures” in its vehicle and driver safety standards. Deadman Confidential Ltd was found by Government inspectors to have a number of shortcomings ...and more »
  
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• South Norwood couple 'so shocked they nearly slipped over' after finding bananas growing in their garden

  24-09-2016 06:00
  
  South Norwood has gone bananas – quite literally.
  
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• Croydon waste disposal business to lose transport licence over 'substantial failures' in safety standards

  24-09-2016 05:30
  
  A recycling and waste disposal business is to lose its transport licence next month due to “substantial failures” in its vehicle and driver safety standards.
  
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