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• Croydon cat killer responsible for more than 250 slayings now targeting deer after 'head and hoof' found - Mirror.co.uk

  20-07-2017 19:56 via mirror.co.uk
  
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  Croydon cat killer responsible for more than 250 slayings now targeting deer after 'head and hoof' found
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  The cat killer linked to more than 250 slayings is believed to be targeting wild deer, after a head and a hoof were found. An animal charity probing the deaths said the attack bore all of the sick hallmarks as the killer often decapitates the animals ...
  
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• South Norwood pub facing closure after being put up for sale - Croydon Advertiser

  20-07-2017 19:08 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  South Norwood pub facing closure after being put up for sale
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  A pub in South Norwood is facing closure, after the company which runs it placed the premises on the market. Staff at The Beehive, on Woodside Green in South Norwood, have been made aware the pub has been put up for sale. However, when the ...
  
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• A South Croydon fried chicken shop is targeting children with a £1.69 'school kids meal deal' - Croydon Advertiser

  20-07-2017 18:35 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  A South Croydon fried chicken shop is targeting children with a £1.69 'school kids meal deal'
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  A South Croydon takeaway has been advertising fast food meal deals aimed at schoolchildren, timed to coincide with the end of the school day. A poster, prominently displayed in the window of Perfect Fried Chicken in South End, offers "school kids deal ...
  
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• Politicians frustrated that work hasn't begun on building Croydon's Westfield shopping centre - Croydon Advertiser

  20-07-2017 18:23 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  Politicians frustrated that work hasn't begun on building Croydon's Westfield shopping centre
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  Labour and Conservative politicians have expressed frustration this week at the fact that work still hasn't begun on building Croydon's Westfield shopping centre. The initial masterplan for the £1.4 billion redevelopment of the Whitgift Centre was ...
  
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• 'Dangerous' Croydon thug who stabbed a man with learning difficulties fails to overturn jail term - Croydon Advertiser

  20-07-2017 17:07 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  'Dangerous' Croydon thug who stabbed a man with learning difficulties fails to overturn jail term
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  A Thornton Heath thug who was jailed for his part in a terrifying knife attack on a vulnerable man at his home deserved every day of his sentence, judges ruled. Michael Nkrumah, of Prince Road, went to the man's Camberwell home with a group of others ...and more »
  
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• 'Dangerous' Croydon thug who stabbed a man with learning ... - Croydon Advertiser

  20-07-2017 17:07 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  'Dangerous' Croydon thug who stabbed a man with learning ...
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  A Thornton Heath thug who was jailed for his part in a terrifying knife attack on a vulnerable man at his home deserved every day of his sentence, judges ruled.and more »
  
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• An Addiscombe pub has gone up for sale

  20-07-2017 16:57
  
  Another Croydon pub has been put up for sale.
  
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• Prolific Croydon criminal is jailed for his role in blowing up cash machine at a petrol station - Croydon Advertiser

  20-07-2017 16:32 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  Prolific Croydon criminal is jailed for his role in blowing up cash machine at a petrol station
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  Mason Lindsay was sentenced at Guildford Crown Court for his part in blowing up an ATM at a petrol station in Oxted. Prolific Croydon criminal is jailed for his role in blowing up cash machine at a... X. Share Tweet Share Pin It Email. Copy link to ...and more »
  
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• Youth 'armed with a hammer' arrested on suspicion of trying to steal a moped

  20-07-2017 15:53
  
  A youth - allegedly armed with a hammer - was arrested overnight following an attempted theft of a moped.
  
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• This heartless scam cost a Croydon pensioner £5000 - here's how to avoid it - Croydon Advertiser

  20-07-2017 14:52 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  This heartless scam cost a Croydon pensioner £5000 - here's how to avoid it
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  An elderly woman from Broad Green was scammed out of at least £5,000 by heartless conmen claiming to be the new manager of her bank. The 72-year-old was told she risked losing money if she refused to tell her pin codes to a man claiming to be the new ...
  
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• Croydon Champion George Riccardi jumping out of plane to honour ... - Your Local Guardian

  20-07-2017 13:16 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  
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  Croydon Champion George Riccardi jumping out of plane to honour ...
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  Twelve years ago he was kicking down doors to save a grandmother and her grandchildren from a house fire.and more »
  
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• Croydon Champion George Riccardi jumping out of plane to honour friend Martyn Hett who was killed in the ... - Your Local Guardian

  20-07-2017 13:16 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  
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  Croydon Champion George Riccardi jumping out of plane to honour friend Martyn Hett who was killed in the ...
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  Twelve years ago he was kicking down doors to save a grandmother and her grandchildren from a house fire. Now George Riccardi is jumping out of a plane in memory of his friend Martyn Hett who was "cruelly taken" in the Manchester bombing and also to ...and more »
  
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• Croydon Champion jumping out of plane to honour late friend and raise money for a worthy cause

  20-07-2017 13:15
  
  Twelve years ago he was kicking down doors to save a grandmother and her grandchildren from a house fire.
  
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• Croydon shoppers to be given opportunity to experience how autistic people feel with use of virtual reality

  20-07-2017 12:03
  
  Croydon shoppers will have the opportunity to experience how autistic people can feel in busy places when a virtual reality roadshow comes to the town centre this weekend.
  
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• Croydon shoppers to be given chance to experience how autistic people feel with use of virtual reality

  20-07-2017 12:03
  
  Croydon shoppers will have the opportunity to experience how autistic people can feel in busy places when a virtual reality roadshow comes to the town centre this weekend.
  
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• Woman injured in Croydon 'hammer attack' still fighting for her life - Croydon Advertiser

  20-07-2017 11:03 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
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  Woman injured in Croydon 'hammer attack' still fighting for her life
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  A 37-year-old woman who suffered serious injuries in a suspected hammer attack, remains in a "critical condition" more than 24 hours after she was rushed to hospital. On Wednesday (July 19) the Metropolitan Police were called to Alpha Road, in Croydon, ...
  
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• 100000 visitors are expected to flood Croydon as borough for a month-long tribute to Andy Warhol - Your Local Guardian

  20-07-2017 10:55 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  
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  100000 visitors are expected to flood Croydon as borough for a month-long tribute to Andy Warhol
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  Croydon's RISEgallery is delivering a programme of free events throughout the month, under the theme 'Warhol Croydon', as a tribute to the life and work of the artist. Among the activities will be: • A street exhibition of giant artworks curated by ...
  
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• New name for former library at Ashburton Park set to be revealed

  20-07-2017 10:45
  
  The new name of the former library in Ashburton Park will be unveiled this weekend at a community picnic.
  
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• 100000 visitors are expected to flood Croydon as borough for a month-long tribute to Andy Warhol - Croydon Guardian

  20-07-2017 10:44 via croydonguardian.co.uk
  
  100000 visitors are expected to flood Croydon as borough for a month-long tribute to Andy Warhol
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  Croydon's RISEgallery is delivering a programme of free events throughout the month, under the theme 'Warhol Croydon', as a tribute to the life and work of the artist. Among the activities will be: • A street exhibition of giant artworks curated by ...and more »
  
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• 100,000 visitors are expected to flood Croydon as borough for a ... - Croydon Guardian

  20-07-2017 10:44 via croydonguardian.co.uk
  
  100,000 visitors are expected to flood Croydon as borough for a ...
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  Croydon's RISEgallery is delivering a programme of free events throughout the month, under the theme 'Warhol Croydon', as a tribute to the life and work of the ...and more »
  
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• 100,000 visitors are expected to flood Croydon for a month-long tribute to Andy Warhol

  20-07-2017 10:36
  
  Croydon is set to commemorate Andy Warhol, 30 years after his death.
  
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• Croydon Central MP Sarah Jones calls on Prime Minister to help ... - Croydon Guardian

  20-07-2017 10:28 via croydonguardian.co.uk
  
  Croydon Central MP Sarah Jones calls on Prime Minister to help ...
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  Croydon Central's MP Sarah Jones continued her campaign against knife crime by demanding more support from the prime minister during the final…and more »
  
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• Croydon Central MP calls on prime minister to help find solution to knife crime problem in borough

  20-07-2017 10:26
  
  Croydon Central’s MP Sarah Jones continued her campaign against knife crime by demanding more support from the prime minister during the final Prime Minister’s Questions before Parliament’s summer break.
  
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• Elderly man stabbed in the cheek in an 'unprovoked attack'

  20-07-2017 10:10
  
  A 71-year-old man who was stabbed in the cheek in an apparently unprovoked attack is in a stable condition.
  
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• Police release description of suspect in 'unprovoked' stabbing of ... - Croydon Advertiser

  20-07-2017 09:08 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  Police release description of suspect in 'unprovoked' stabbing of ...
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  Police hunting a man who stabbed a pensioner in the cheek in broad daylight have released a description of the attacker. Officers were called to Blackhorse ...and more »
  
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• Here are 10 things you should know about the new Jane Austen £10 note

  20-07-2017 06:00
  
  The new £10 banknote featuring Jane Austen will be issued on September 14 and will start appearing in the nation’s wallets in the following days as it leaves cash centres around the country.
  
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• Cladding on four tower blocks in Croydon has failed fire safety tests following the Grenfell tragedy - Croydon Advertiser

  20-07-2017 02:54 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  Cladding on four tower blocks in Croydon has failed fire safety tests following the Grenfell tragedy
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  Cladding at four tower blocks in Croydon has failed fire safety tests following the Grenfell tragedy, it has been revealed. The disaster sparked fears over the safety of cladding wrapped around tower blocks elsewhere, with widespread concern being ...
  Where Croydon stands after the Grenfell Tower investigationThe Croydon Citizenall 248 news articles &ra
  
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