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• Firefighters created 'quite a spectacle' to tackle fire in Wallington flat - Croydon Advertiser

  16-11-2017 22:06 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  Firefighters created 'quite a spectacle' to tackle fire in Wallington flat
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  Enter your postcode to see news and information near you Community updates, Crime Statistics, Local News & Events and much more... We are part of the Trust Project. The road has been closed because of the fire Four fire engines were called to the scene.and more »
  
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• Firefighters created 'quite a spectacle' to tackle fire in Wallington flat

  16-11-2017 21:57 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Crews from Croydon and Wallington had to take an unusual route to access a building
  
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• Son's shock as sick mum is left 'in squalor' at Croydon University Hospital - Croydon Advertiser

  16-11-2017 21:41 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  Son's shock as sick mum is left 'in squalor' at Croydon University Hospital
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  Enter your postcode to see news and information near you Community updates, Crime Statistics, Local News & Events and much more... We are part of the Trust Project. Dan Esserey took photos of the mess in the room Dan Essery took photos of the mess in ...
  
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• Son's shock as sick mum is left 'in squalor' at Croydon University Hospital

  16-11-2017 21:28 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Photos taken inside a patient's room show food packaging littering the sink and floor, and blood on the bathroom floor
  
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• Man arrested in connection with South Norwood crash which resulted in death of great-grandfather

  16-11-2017 21:16 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  A 21-year-old man has been arrested and released on bail until December while police are appealing for witnesses to come forward
  
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• Here's what stores in the Whitgift Centre think about Westfield coming to Croydon

  16-11-2017 21:00 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The existing shopping centre will be demolished to be replaced by the new super mall
  
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• Croydon music producer kindly offers to help New Addington schools record emotional tram crash memorial song

  16-11-2017 18:14 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Chris Ransome has offered to help record the song professionally in the hope it will be released on iTunes
  
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• College criticised for 'decline in standards' after falling from 'oustanding' to 'requires improvements

  16-11-2017 18:13 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  John Ruskin College 'requires improvement' in five of the six areas assessed by Ofsted
  
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• Addiscombe pizza shop in trouble for putting the wrong meat on your pizza

  16-11-2017 18:07 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  An East Croydon pizza shop has been given a one-out-of-five food hygiene score after inspectors found it was selling turkey as ham.
  
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• First ever ice rink to bring festive cheer to Thornton Heath Christmas market

  16-11-2017 18:03 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Everything you need to know about the Thornton Heath ice rink and Christmas market
  
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• Why this dad is giving his paintings away for free by hiding them in Croydon and Wallington for people to find

  16-11-2017 17:59 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Doug Shaw calls himself 'The Consulting Artist' and has given away more than 130 paintings so far
  
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• Council paid out £640,400 "like confetti" - public deserves to know more, says MP

  16-11-2017 17:43 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Croydon Council has been criticised for making payments totalling £640,420 to 19 employees through "settlement agreements" to end their employment.
  
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• Flat fire on Maldon Road in Wallington now under control

  16-11-2017 17:38 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Emergency services attended a fire at a third floor flat on Maldon Road in Wallington this afternoon.
  
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• Police will continue the hunt for the other members of the gang that killed Scotty Kouebitra in a Croydon street

  16-11-2017 17:16 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Two people have been jailed for his murder this week
  
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• Mum gives birth to baby boy at Waterloo train station - Croydon Advertiser

  16-11-2017 17:03 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  Mum gives birth to baby boy at Waterloo train station
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• Mum gives birth to baby boy at Waterloo train station

  16-11-2017 17:03 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Baby Reign is thought to be the first ever baby born at the busy station
  
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• Man rushed to hospital after being stabbed 'during burglary at his flat' in Croydon

  16-11-2017 16:59 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Police say the victim appears to have run to a neighbour's flat and they called the police
  
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• Man taken to hospital after being found with stab wounds in Croydon ... - Croydon Advertiser

  16-11-2017 16:12 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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• Recall for lamps being sold in Croydon as they pose a fire hazard

  16-11-2017 15:55 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Lamps sold in Croydon are being recalled as they pose a risk of electrical shock and have been deemed a fire hazard.
  
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• The Christmas dinner pizza with turkey, roast potatoes and Brussel sprouts - Croydon Advertiser

  16-11-2017 14:57 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  The Christmas dinner pizza with turkey, roast potatoes and Brussel sprouts
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  Enter your postcode to see news and information near you Community updates, Crime Statistics, Local News & Events and much more... We are part of the Trust Project. Asda's Christmas Dinner pizza is topped with chicken, potatoes, sprouts and cranberry ...and more »
  
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• The Christmas dinner pizza with turkey, roast potatoes and Brussel sprouts

  16-11-2017 14:49 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The new festive pizza is a cheaper alternative to normal tradition on December 25
  
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• Beautiful tributes paid after great-grandfather involved in South Norwood hit-and-run dies

  16-11-2017 14:32 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Eugene Clarke's son has described him as 'the most loving man you could meet'
  
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• The happiest place to work in Croydon has been named

  16-11-2017 14:22 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Would go-karting and bowling make you love where you work? Or would you just prefer an opportunity to shine?
  
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• Beautiful Disney princess funeral held for brave Thornton Heath girl who has died aged 11

  16-11-2017 13:25 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The procession in memory of Crystal Sinclair-Jones was led by a family friend dressed as Snow White
  
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• Purley scout gives back to his troop after winning award

  16-11-2017 12:59 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  A "dedicated and enthusiastic" scout, 12-year-old Owain Jones has has been rewarded for going above and beyond for his troop.
  
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• £166 million! That's what Crystal Palace's squad is worth - Croydon Advertiser

  16-11-2017 12:29 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  £166 million! That's what Crystal Palace's squad is worth
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  The CIES Football Observatory compile exclusive data on players, performance, transfers and values among other things and they have put together a list of the most valuable squads in Europe, according to the type of club likely to be interested in a ...
  
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• 'Everywhere you go there is construction' - cautious optimism over Croydon unemployment rates

  16-11-2017 12:23 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  There are nearly 9000 people unemployed in Croydon, but a Jobcentre employee says things are moving in the "right direction."
  
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• 10 of the best places for coffee and brunch in south London this weekend

  16-11-2017 12:20 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Fancy having a relaxing coffee with mates this weekend? Looking for a hearty, warming meal ahead of an afternoon of Christmas shopping?
  
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• Missing Crystal Palace teen seen buying an ice cream less than an hour before she disappeared

  16-11-2017 11:55 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Her mother has feared she could be in the back of a van or held somewhere against her will
  
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• 7 high street names that could be the mystery department store in Croydon’s Westfield shopping centre

  16-11-2017 10:59 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The centre needs another brand to be one of its anchor stores so we have a few suggestions
  
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• Police are searching for a missing 15-year-old girl with links to Croydon

  16-11-2017 10:46 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The schoolgirl is from Essex, but has links to Croydon and Lambeth and Mitcham
  
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• 'Store Wars' hits Croydon as teams vye for top spot

  16-11-2017 10:31 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Staff from Santander’s Croydon store took on 19 other teams in the 'Store Wars Challenge'
  
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• 'Store Wars' hits Croydon as teams vie for top spot

  16-11-2017 10:31 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Staff from Santander’s Croydon store took on 19 other teams in the 'Store Wars Challenge'
  
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• Cane Hill housing development picks up 'coveted' award

  16-11-2017 10:14 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  A Coulsdon housing development has picked up another award.
  
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• Three arrested after teenager punched and kicked during attempted robbery in Crawley

  16-11-2017 09:49 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Three teenagers have been arrested in connection with the attack
  
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