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• Waddon man admits 'revenge porn' offence in sharing sexual photo...

  24-07-2017 22:20 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  A Waddon man has admitted a 'revenge porn' offence after he shared a private sexual photograph of an ex-girlfriend on social media after she broke up with him.Anton Bradshaw pleaded guilty to disclosing a private sexual photograph with intent to cause distress when he appeared at Croydon Magistrates' Court last Thursday (July 20).The 22-year-old, from Benson Road, also pleaded guilty to a charge of harassment without violence after the court heard he sent "Instagram and Facebook messages...
  
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• Single people from Croydon wanted to take part in ITV's new...

  24-07-2017 21:27 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  If the way to your heart is through your stomach, you're in luck because ITV is looking for singletons from Croydon to take part in its new series of Dinner Date. The popular dating show sees a single man or woman take the role of chef and choose three blind dates from five suitors, based solely on the menus they have prepared for the occasion. The chef then visits each of their three date's houses to cook for them before choosing which of the three they would like to go on a date to a...
  
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• Croydon murder: Devastated friend of hammer attack victim Florina Pastina pays emotional tribute to 'selfless soul ... - Evening Standard

  24-07-2017 21:10
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  Croydon murder: Devastated friend of hammer attack victim Florina Pastina pays emotional tribute to 'selfless soul ...
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  The devastated friend of a woman killed in a vicious hammer attack has paid an emotional tribute to the woman who helped deliver her son. Despite the desperate attempts of doctors to save her, teacher Florina Pastina died in hospital after she was ...
  
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• Pervert lorry driver, 37, told 'girl, 13': 'Young girls look sexy ... - Croydon Advertiser

  24-07-2017 20:09
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  Pervert lorry driver, 37, told 'girl, 13': 'Young girls look sexy ...
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  An ex-lorry driver who told what he thought was a 13-year-old girl he 'liked young girls because they look sexy' has been spared a prison sentence after being ...and more »
  
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• Crystal Palace boss expresses his delight at reunion with Dutch international - Croydon Advertiser

  24-07-2017 19:51
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  Crystal Palace boss expresses his delight at reunion with Dutch international
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  Frank de Boer insists that Crystal Palace's new signing Jairo Riedewald will be an "excellent addition" to the Eagles squad. The 20-year-old defender has signed a five-year deal to join Palace from Ajax, where he previously worked with de Boer during ...
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• Watch: The stunning new street art that has been put up in...

  24-07-2017 19:50 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Stunning street art celebrating some of the borough's musical stars has been unveiled in Croydon town centre.The art - which joins dozens of other works of street art already created in the area - was made as part a Street Art Jam, organised by CDN - real-name Wesley Baker - in conjunction with RISE Gallery in St George's Walk on Sunday.READ NEXT: Stunning mural of Amy Winehouse appears in Croydon town centreAmong the musicians featured are former BRIT School pupils Amy Winehouse and Katy Melua,
  
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• Croydon school pupils perform on Radio 1 Live Lounge with Arcade Fire - Croydon Advertiser

  24-07-2017 18:50
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  Croydon school pupils perform on Radio 1 Live Lounge with Arcade Fire
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  Talented musicians from a Croydon school realised many young people's dream when they got to perform live on BBC Radio 1 with global superstars Arcade Fire. The students from Oasis Academy Shirley Park were invited by the band to be a part of their ...
  
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• Deer found mutilated in Sanderstead being linked to Croydon Cat ... - Croydon Advertiser

  24-07-2017 18:22
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  Deer found mutilated in Sanderstead being linked to Croydon Cat ...
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  A deer found mutilated in Sanderstead is being linked to the so-called Croydon Cat Killer after signature wounds were found. While butchered deer are usually ...and more »
  
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• Croydon school girl to represent England at the 2017 Lacrosse World Cup

  24-07-2017 18:18 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  A year 13 pupil at Coloma Convent Girls’ School in Croydon has been selected to represent England at the 2017 Lacrosse World Cup this summer.
  
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• Town Hall meeting organised to save The Glamorgan pub

  24-07-2017 16:45 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  The time to save The Glamorgan pub is now.
  
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• Man in his 80s goes missing from Croydon

  24-07-2017 15:52 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  A man in his early 80s has gone missing from Kenley, Croydon.
  
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• Crystal Palace captain takes confidence from Premier League Asia Trophy experience - Croydon Advertiser

  24-07-2017 15:20
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  Crystal Palace captain takes confidence from Premier League Asia Trophy experience
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  Crystal Palace captain Jason Puncheon has described the pre-season tour of Hong Kong as a good experience for the Eagles. Palace are returning home from Hong Kong after defeating West Bromwich Albion on Saturday to finish third in the Premier ...and more »
  
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• Heartbroken parent explains how 'rockstar' Croydon teacher Florina Pastina helped her son at school - Croydon Advertiser

  24-07-2017 14:14
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  Heartbroken parent explains how 'rockstar' Croydon teacher Florina Pastina helped her son at school
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  The parent of a boy at Kensington Avenue Primary School has explained how a "rockstar" teacher who was killed in a suspected hammer attack helped her son at school. Florina Pastina, who was a Year 4 teacher at the school, suffered fatal head injuries ...
  
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• Sweet tooth's dream about to be a reality thanks to Croydon mum

  24-07-2017 13:25 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  A Croydon mum-of-two is set to launch every person with a sweet tooth's dream.
  
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• Snack bar to shut up shop following closure of Fairfield car park

  24-07-2017 12:45 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  If you liked getting a coffee and some breakfast from Piccolino's Snack Bar then we have some bad news for you.
  
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• Mural depicting Stormzy as Marvel comic hero Black Panther ... - Croydon Advertiser

  24-07-2017 12:01
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  Mural depicting Stormzy as Marvel comic hero Black Panther ...
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  A street art mural combining Croydon grime artist Stormzy with Marvel superhero Black Panther has been unveiled in Croydon town centre. Created by street ...and more »
  
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• Croydon students star on Radio One with global superstars

  24-07-2017 11:57 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  How often to you get to perform in front of a global audience with a multi-award winning rock band? Probably not that often.
  
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• Croydon students star on BBC Radio 1 with global superstars Arcade Fire

  24-07-2017 11:57 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  How often to you get to perform in front of a global audience with a multi-award winning rock band? Probably not that often.
  
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• Should supermarkets take the blame for trolley dumpers: vote in our poll

  24-07-2017 11:03 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  With fly-tipping and trolley dumping a seemingly growing issue, Croydon Council want to know who residents think should be responsible for the latter.
  
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• Here's how to watch the finale of Love Island on the big screen in Croydon

  24-07-2017 10:50 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Four couples will battle it out to be crowned the winners of Love Island in tonight's finale and you can watch it all on a big screen
  
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• The beach is coming to Croydon: here's how to enjoy it

  24-07-2017 10:35 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  You can now enjoy all the fun of a day at the beach without having to leave Croydon.
  
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• Disabled entrepreneurs set to get a helping hand

  24-07-2017 10:19 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Disabled entrepreneurs who want to start their own business are invited to sign-up to a new enterprise programme specifically designed to support people with disabilities.
  
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• Teenage boy accused of sexually assaulting pupil at Croydon secondary school - Croydon Advertiser

  24-07-2017 00:00
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  Teenage boy accused of sexually assaulting pupil at Croydon secondary school
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  A 15-year-old boy has pleaded not guilty to sexually assaulting a girl in a Croydon secondary school. The teenager, from Thornton Heath, appeared at Croydon Youth Court on Thursday where he denied three counts of sexual assault on a fellow pupil at his ...
  
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