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• Police are searching for a 'vulnerable' young missing woman from Croydon - Croydon Advertiser

  12-10-2017 23:01 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  Police are searching for a 'vulnerable' young missing woman from 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 are appealing for help as they look to find Roxanne Henry (pictured, left) (Image: Met Police). Share; Comments.
  
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• Police are searching for a 'vulnerable' young missing woman from Croydon

  12-10-2017 22:58 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Police have been searching for Roxanne Henry since about 5pm this afternoon
  
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• These are the best and worst ranked Croydon secondary schools based on this year's GCSE results - Croydon Advertiser

  12-10-2017 22:44 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  These are the best and worst ranked Croydon secondary schools based on this year's GCSE results
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  Enter your postcode to see news and information near you Community updates, Crime Statistics, Local News & Events and much more... Harris Academy Purley achieved the top Progress 8 score out of all Croydon schools (Image: Grant Melton).and more »
  
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• These are the best and worst ranked Croydon secondary schools based on this year's GCSE results

  12-10-2017 22:37 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The Government has released data which shows how each school performed
  
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• Children as young as 13 arrested and taken to custody in Croydon on suspicion of dealing Class A drugs - Croydon Advertiser

  12-10-2017 21:35 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  Children as young as 13 arrested and taken to custody in Croydon on suspicion of dealing Class A drugs
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  Enter your postcode to see news and information near you Community updates, Crime Statistics, Local News & Events and much more... Teenagers as young as 13 have been arrested on suspicion of intending to deal Class A drugs (Image: Simon Turnbull).and more »
  
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• Children as young as 13 arrested and taken to custody in Croydon on suspicion of dealing Class A drugs

  12-10-2017 21:21 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Teenagers aged 17 and under have been taken into custody in Croydon on 43 occasions in last three years on suspicion of intending to supply drugs
  
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• Travellers in about 12 caravans have moved onto Coulsdon Common

  12-10-2017 19:51 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Travellers have parked up on land near to Oasis Academy Coulsdon
  
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• This is how much tram drivers in Croydon get paid - Croydon Advertiser

  12-10-2017 19:29 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  This is how much tram drivers in Croydon get paid
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  Enter your postcode to see news and information near you Community updates, Crime Statistics, Local News & Events and much more... A tram in Croydon (Image: David Cook). Share; Comments. Many of us may have grown up wanting to be a tram driver in ...
  
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• 21 reasons why Croydon is actually a really happy place to live

  12-10-2017 19:24 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The haters have got it all wrong
  
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• This is how much tram drivers in Croydon get paid

  12-10-2017 19:17 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  We find out what it takes to be a Croydon tram driver and how much they get paid
  
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• Callous thief stole from hospital patient, aged 85

  12-10-2017 18:29 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  An 85-year-old woman is alleged to have had her handbag stolen while a patient at Croydon University Hospital.
  
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• Croydon residents 'outraged' at 'having to pay up to £6,000 per flat' to fix cladding in wake of Grenfell tragedy

  12-10-2017 18:06 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Cladding on the blocks, which are managed by First Port, failed Government testing held across London in the wake of the Grenfell Tower tragedy
  
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• Landscape firm drove elderly South Norwood resident to cashpoint and told her to withdraw £2,000

  12-10-2017 18:04 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The woman was living alone when it happened
  
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• The best and worst secondary schools in Croydon for student progress

  12-10-2017 17:39 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  The best and worst performing schools in Croydon have been revealed in the government's latest league tables.
  
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• A pedestrian has died after a collision with a lorry on Sutton High Street

  12-10-2017 17:00 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Police have confirmed a man died at the scene of the crash today
  
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• Police release video showing officers being lied to after Sam Caulfield had been stabbed to death in Crawley flat

  12-10-2017 16:44 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  During the video, an agitated Macauley Lawless is being held back by a police officer
  
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• Sprinklers in Croydon tower blocks deemed not 'essential' by government - forces council to foot the bill

  12-10-2017 16:37 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Works being carried out to equip tower blocks in Croydon with sprinklers are not "essential" according to the government.
  
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• Second person charged with attempted murder after 16-year-old boy stabbed in Addiscombe

  12-10-2017 16:20 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Daryl Kouebittra, from Bexleyheath, has been arrested and charged by police
  
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• Three men to stand trial over murder of young dad and fitness instructor

  12-10-2017 15:50 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Three men are due to stand trial over the murder of father-of-one Jude Gayle from West Norwood.
  
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• 'By the end I was in pain': Watch our reporter take on the UK's hottest ever supermarket curry

  12-10-2017 15:45 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Morrisons has launched the UK’s hottest ever supermarket curry.
  
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• Friend of Croydon asylum seeker beaten in the street heard witness scream at thugs 'stop you are killing him' - Evening Standard

  12-10-2017 15:43 via standard.co.uk
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  Friend of Croydon asylum seeker beaten in the street heard witness scream at thugs 'stop you are killing him'
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  A friend of the teenager battered in the street after being racially abused has told how he heard someone pleading for the attack to stop for fear he would be beaten to death. Kurdish-Iranian Reker Ahmed yelled as he was kicked and stamped on and a ...and more »
  
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• This garden centre near Croydon has a job for someone who wants to be Santa in its Christmas grotto

  12-10-2017 15:34 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  If you've got a big white beard you could be the perfect candidate
  
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• Friday the 13th is coming - and lots of people will be refusing to leave their home

  12-10-2017 15:10 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  With Southern train drivers set to strike tomorrow (yet again), many people could be forced to stay at home.
  
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• Heartless burglars have broken into a New Addington community centre and stolen from a dance school

  12-10-2017 15:02 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  "It's gutting to see this happen - it just feels like one step forward and two steps back for the school."
  
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• A Selhurst burglar who tried to escape police by fleeing through a bush is jailed

  12-10-2017 14:17 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Justin Brown, 44, was also bitten by a dog on his way out
  
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• Croydon tram crash: Two memorials planned for borough - BBC News

  12-10-2017 13:07 via bbc.co.uk
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  Croydon tram crash: Two memorials planned for borough
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  Two memorials in honour of those affected by the Croydon tram derailment are to be unveiled in November. Croydon Council said it would build one memorial close to the crash site in Sandilands in time for the first anniversary of the tragedy which ...and more »
  
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• Man waiting for taxi in Crawley town centre knocked unconscious in shocking attack

  12-10-2017 12:33 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Another man was taken to hospital after sustaining bruising above his right eye following the attack
  
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• These two adorable kittens were found 'dumped' in box by a bus stop in Wallington

  12-10-2017 12:22 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Can you give a forever home to Roxy and Raven?
  
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• Croydon High Street will close to all traffic for a year

  12-10-2017 10:59 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Buses, cars, taxis and all other traffic won't be going down Croydon High Street any time soon.
  
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• Purley school opens new buildings

  12-10-2017 10:36 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  A school in Purley has continued to grow after it officially opened its new buildings.
  
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• Chance for Croydon artists to shine during dance festival

  12-10-2017 10:22 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Artists around town will have a chance to shine during a dance festival on October 14.
  
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• Motorcyclist crashes into two 'young men' and fails to stop in Crystal Palace

  12-10-2017 08:58 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The crash happened on Westow Street, next to Sainsbury's
  
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• Kurdish teen told to 'go back to your country' before being brutally assaulted in Croydon, court hears

  12-10-2017 08:44 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  A Kurdish teenager was told to “go back to your country” before being chased down by more than a dozen people and brutally assaulted in Croydon, a court has heard.
  
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• Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after 16-year-old stabbed in Addiscombe

  12-10-2017 08:30 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a 16-year-old was stabbed in Addiscombe.
  
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• Croydon travel and breaking news - October 12 - Croydon Advertiser

  12-10-2017 08:24 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  Croydon travel and breaking news - October 12
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  Enter your postcode to see news and information near you Community updates, Crime Statistics, Local News & Events and much more... Share. Welcome to the Croydon Advertiser's breaking news service. Stay with us throughout the day to be the first to know ...and more »
  
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