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• Croydon 'leading the way' in the fight against London's moped crime issue, new figures show

  28-09-2017 22:47 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Between January 2012 and May 2017, a total of 353 crimes in Croydon where the suspect was riding a moped, scooter or motor cycle at time of offence were reported to the police
  
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• South London man who groomed and sexually abused young girl at church jailed

  28-09-2017 21:57 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Carl Johnson used his position as a member of the church community to prey on his teenage victim
  
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• Deliveroo asks MPs what should be done to protect its riders from robbery - but not Croydon's

  28-09-2017 19:21 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The Advertiser had previously revealed that riders are falling victim to robbery in Croydon, but drivers here won't be getting extra safety equipment
  
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• Croydon University Hospital's new £21m A&E department has been delayed yet again - Croydon Advertiser

  28-09-2017 18:56 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  Croydon University Hospital's new £21m A&E department has been delayed yet again
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• Croydon University Hospital's new £21m A&E department has been delayed yet again

  28-09-2017 18:51 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  It was originally supposed to open last March, but it now won't be ready until next summer in part thanks to poor quality building work
  
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• ‘We will be on a horse and carriage next’ – The Darkness reveal how Southern trains inspired their new hit

  28-09-2017 18:25 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Rather accidentally, a new record released by The Darkness about their journey to south London on Southern Railway has reached more ears than intended.
  
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• When do the clocks go back in 2017?

  28-09-2017 17:31 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  The end of British Summer Time is approaching, a gloomy time of year which at least has one positive - an extra hour in bed.
  
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• 21 things you’ll know if you grew up in New Addington

  28-09-2017 16:51 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Hands up if you never want to see a boulder again
  
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• ‘Britain’s worst boxer’ challenges Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand to a fight

  28-09-2017 16:16 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Robin Deakin wants to fight Rio Ferdinand though has branded the former footballer's boxing switch 'pathetic'
  
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• Watch Crystal Palace's cheerleaders dance with the NFL's Miami Dolphins dancers

  28-09-2017 16:06 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The two teams of cheerleaders met ahead of this weekend's NFL game at Wembley
  
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• New safety measures put in 'terrifying' underpass after woman was raped - Croydon Advertiser

  28-09-2017 15:58 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  New safety measures put in 'terrifying' underpass after woman was raped
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  Enter your postcode to see news and information near you Community updates, Crime Statistics, Local News & Events and much more... The underpass became the scene of a rape (Image: David Cook). Share; Comments. Steps have been taken to make a ...
  
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• Geologist from Barnes admits assaulting his ex-partner

  28-09-2017 15:43 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  A principle geologist at a Croydon company has been convicted after assaulting his ex-partner.
  
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• New safety measures put in 'terrifying' underpass after woman was raped

  28-09-2017 15:39 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  A woman was attacked in the maze-like underpass in April this year
  
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• Police track down man wanted in connection with four burglaries across Croydon - Croydon Advertiser

  28-09-2017 15:32 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  Police track down man wanted in connection with four burglaries across Croydon
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  Enter your postcode to see news and information near you Community updates, Crime Statistics, Local News & Events and much more... Police have arrested and charged a 46-year-old man. Share. The hunt for man who wanted in connection with a string of ...and more »
  
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• Police track down man wanted in connection with four burglaries across Croydon

  28-09-2017 15:32 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  They had appealed to the public in tracing Dennis Covington
  
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• Croydon cat killer may have struck in Bristol, according to those hunting him - Bristol Post

  28-09-2017 14:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
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  Croydon cat killer may have struck in Bristol, according to those hunting him
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  Enter your postcode to see news and information near you Community updates, Crime Statistics, Local News & Events and much more... Firefighters from Clevedon were called to rescue a cat trapped in a glass jar (pictured There are rumours the UK Cat ...
  The 'Croydon cat killer' mutilates young cat and leaves body on the ...Kent Onlineall 2 news articles »
  
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• Croydon cat killer may have struck in Bristol, according to those ... - Bristol Post

  28-09-2017 14:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
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  Croydon cat killer may have struck in Bristol, according to those ...
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  But the RSPCA has received no reports of the incident.
  The 'Croydon cat killer' mutilates young cat and leaves body on the ...Kent Onlineall 2 news articles »
  
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• A man in his late 20s has died following a crash on the M23

  28-09-2017 14:11 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The M23 southbound was closed for approximately seven hours as police investigated
  
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• Croydon Council responsible for second most amount lone asylum-seeking kids in England

  28-09-2017 13:56 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Croydon Council is in charge of the second most amount of lone asylum-seeking children in England.
  
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• New anti-traveller mounds in Old Coulsdon 'have turned park into the Somme'

  28-09-2017 13:22 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The mounds have been put up to stop travellers from camping in the park
  
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• Man charged with four counts of burglary in Croydon

  28-09-2017 13:09 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Police have charged a man in connection with four separate burglaries in Croydon.
  
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• Croydon woman celebrates 15 years as Marie Curie volunteer

  28-09-2017 12:41 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  A little more than 15 years ago, Karen Green had to watch her mother pass away.
  
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• Forest Row Festival ends early on Saturday as security 'refuses to cover event' following fight

  28-09-2017 11:42 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Bands which were due to play on the village green instead performed at The Hop Yard
  
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• Dramatic video shows dad's incredible escape from head-on motorbike crash

  28-09-2017 10:24 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  CCTV footage from the scene of the crash shows Alistair Ibrahim being knocked from his seat and landing on the car bonnet
  
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• Waitrose recalls four varieties of chocolate amid fears they may contain pieces of plastic

  28-09-2017 10:00 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Waitrose is recalling four varieties of chocolate bars because they may contain pieces of plastic, the Food Standards Agency has said.
  
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• Expected delays for train services via Thornton Heath after signal fault

  28-09-2017 09:16 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  A signalling fault will see train delays between East Croydon and London Victoria until around 4pm today.
  
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• Crash involving pedestrian and van near East Grinstead leaves man with 'serious head injuries'

  28-09-2017 08:52 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The pedestrian was flown to St George's Hospital in Tooting, London
  
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• Widow of Croydon tram crash victim 'absolutely disgusted' at tram drivers for voting overwhelmingly to take strike ... - Croydon Advertiser

  28-09-2017 00:22 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  Widow of Croydon tram crash victim 'absolutely disgusted' at tram drivers for voting overwhelmingly to take strike ...
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  Enter your postcode to see news and information near you Community updates, Crime Statistics, Local News & Events and much more... Marilyn Logan with her husband's ashes in a Bacardi bottle - a wish he wanted fulfilled after he died (Image: David Cook).
  
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• Widow of Croydon tram crash victim 'absolutely disgusted' at tram drivers for voting overwhelming to take strike ... - Croydon Advertiser

  28-09-2017 00:22 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  Widow of Croydon tram crash victim 'absolutely disgusted' at tram drivers for voting overwhelming to take strike ...
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  Enter your postcode to see news and information near you Community updates, Crime Statistics, Local News & Events and much more... Marilyn Logan with her husband's ashes in a Bacardi bottle - a wish he wanted fulfilled after he died (Image: David Cook).
  
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• Widow of Croydon tram crash victim 'absolutely disgusted' at tram drivers for voting overwhelmingly to take strike action over new safety device

  28-09-2017 00:11 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Marilyn Logan described hearing the result of the vote as a 'kick to the stomach'
  
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• Widow of Croydon tram crash victim 'absolutely disgusted' at tram drivers for voting overwhelming to take strike action over new safety device

  28-09-2017 00:11 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Marilyn Logan described hearing the result of the vote as a 'kick to the stomach'
  
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