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• ARCHIVE PHOTOS: 61 pictures of Croydon people taken in 1998 - Croydon Advertiser

  05-02-2017 18:33 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  ARCHIVE PHOTOS: 61 pictures of Croydon people taken in 1998
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  We have pictures of Croydon College celebrating their centenary at Fairfield Hall, the Family enclosure at Crystal Palace, Frylands Wood scout camp, mothers protest about a sacking of a midwife at Croydon General Hospital, and Bromley carnival at ...
  
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• Laser pen attackers face jail under new crackdown

  05-02-2017 16:35 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  
  People shining laser pens at pilots, train and bus drivers could be jailed or face hefty fines under a tougher new law.
  
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• Former Croydon schoolboy becomes president of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Croydon Advertiser

  05-02-2017 16:13 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
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  Former Croydon schoolboy becomes president of the Institution of Civil Engineers
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  A former Croydon schoolboy has become president of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) - which has 95,000 members around the world. Tim Broyd, 62, was born in Carshalton and grew up in Wallington and Addington with his mum, Jas, dad, Cyril, and ...
  
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• ARCHIVE PHOTOS: 61 pictures of Croydon people taken in 1998

  05-02-2017 15:58 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  We have pictures of Croydon College celebrating their centenary at Fairfield Hall, the Family enclosure at Crystal Palace, Frylands Wood scout camp, mothers protest about a sacking of a midwife at Croydon General Hospital, and Bromley carnival at Norman Park, Hayes Lane.Have a scroll through them and see if there is anyone you recognise.And don't forget to come back to our website every day, as we are regularly uploading new nostalgia galleries.If you have any old pictures of Surrey or events in
  
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• Renewed appeal after schoolboy stabbed in neck

  05-02-2017 15:34 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  
  Detectives are appealing for witnesses and information after a 14-year-old schoolboy was stabbed in the neck.
  
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• Former Watford striker reveals Crystal Palace interest in January transfer window - Croydon Advertiser

  05-02-2017 14:40 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  Former Watford striker reveals Crystal Palace interest in January transfer window
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  Odion Ighalo became the latest player to make the big-money move from the Premier League to the Chinese Super League on transfer deadline day. But the former Watford striker has admitted that he wanted to stay in the Premier League, and that Crystal ...
  Odion Ighalo signs £190k a week deal with Chinese Super League side Changchun Yatai but wanted to stay in EnglandT
  
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• Former Croydon schoolboy becomes president of the Institution of...

  05-02-2017 14:33 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  A former Croydon schoolboy has become president of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) - which has 95,000 members around the world.Tim Broyd, 62, was born in Carshalton and grew up in Wallington and Addington with his mum, Jas, dad, Cyril, and sister, Anne, while he also went to Trinity School, in Shirley.He has lived in Warlingham for the last 25 years with his wife Ros, who he married 38 years ago at St Mary's Church, in Addington, after they met through mutual friends at Croydon High...
  
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• Four teenagers bailed in connection with schoolboy stabbing - Croydon Advertiser

  05-02-2017 14:12 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  Four teenagers bailed in connection with schoolboy stabbing
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  Four teenage boys who were arrested on a bus in connection with a stabbing in Croydon town centre on Friday afternoon have been bailed by police. At about 4.30pm police came across a large group of youths fighting in Poplar Walk while on a routine ...
  Croydon stabbing: Fresh appeal after schoolboy, 14, knifed in the ...Evening Standard
  Croydon street fight ended with boy stabbed in neck - IBTimes U
  
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• Mum gets a tattoo to help Croydon woman battling cancer

  05-02-2017 13:51 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  A Croydon woman has continued her efforts to raise money for life-prolonging treatment for a Shirley mum battling cervical cancer, by getting a tattoo in honour of her. It is the latest in a series of planned fundraising efforts by friends and family of Gemma Mankelow. Although doctors haven't deemed that the disease is terminal, Gemma, spoke with moving honesty earlier this week and admitted that she fears the cancer is "incurable". The 35-year-old has pinned her hopes on...
  
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• How Crystal Palace are helping ex Arsenal, Everton and Newcastle...

  05-02-2017 13:25 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  It is a sight football fans up and down the country will have feared they wouldn't see again. As he walks into Selhurst Park - happily stopping to pose for photographs, sign autographs and chat to fans - former England, Arsenal and Crystal Palace star Kenny Sansom is cleanly shaven, sharply dressed and, best of all, clearly sober. He hasn't had a drink for five weeks. Cynics may see that as little to celebrate. But given the extreme lows of his very public battle with alcoholsim - he has...
  
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• Four teenagers bailed in connection with schoolboy stabbing

  05-02-2017 13:05 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Four teenage boys who were arrested on a bus in connection with a stabbing in Croydon town centre on Friday afternoon have been bailed by police.At about 4.30pm police came across a large group of youths fighting in Poplar Walk while on a routine patrol.Officers quickly realised one of them had a suspected stab wound to his neck and began administering first aid until paramedics arrived a short while later.The victim, a 14-year-old boy, was rushed to a south London hospital in a serious...
  
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• Rail franchising model 'no longer fit for purpose', say MPs

  05-02-2017 12:26 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  
  Britain's rail franchising system is failing passengers, MPs have warned.
  
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• PHOTOS: Amazing home in Purley on sale for £1.25 million

  05-02-2017 11:07 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  A beautiful house on one of Purley's most sought-after roads is up for sale for £1.25 million.The current owners have sympathetically renovated the house to create a light, bright and modern home with a stunning kitchen/family room at its centre.As soon as you walk into the home you get an immediate sense of its space and character through its elegant panelled entrance hall complete with cloakroom.The triple aspect sitting room, with feature fireplace, is a great place to relax with...
  
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• Crystal Palace fan arrested after invading pitch to confront player

  05-02-2017 10:43 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  
  A Crystal Palace supporter has been arrested after he invaded the Selhurst Park pitch to confront Damien Delaney at half-time of their 4-0 home defeat by Sunderland.
  
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