Croydon news

• A cake shop with some amazing sounding cupcakes is about to open in Croydon

  28-12-2017 21:38 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  If you're bored of plain vanilla, this new cake shop will be serving up chai spice sponge with salted caramel icing
  
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• Police appeal after elderly woman has her hip broken in Sutton

  28-12-2017 21:22 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Officers believe someone may have deliberately hurt her
  
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• Revealed: How many people are religious in your part of Croydon

  28-12-2017 21:01 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The number of people who follow a religion is increasing in some parts of Croydon but falling in the north of the borough
  
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• Scarlet Fever cases reported in south London - here's how to spot it

  28-12-2017 18:32 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Outbreaks of highly contagious Scarlet Fever have been reported across south London in the last week.
  
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• Here is everything you need to know about the 'ambitious' decade-long masterplan for Caterham

  28-12-2017 18:16 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  A multi-use recreation ground for children, a new cinema and even Re-development of the former Rose & Young site.
  
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• Urgent search for kind Croydon people who can offer a spare room to vulnerable teenagers

  28-12-2017 17:30 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Could you take a young person leaving care into your home?
  
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• Roads, trains and trams 'very likely' to be affected as Met Office issues Croydon weather warning

  28-12-2017 17:30 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  People are urged to take care because the ground is expected to be slippery due to ice
  
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• Meet the woman who fed more than 50 people for free at a Croydon church on Christmas Day

  28-12-2017 17:24 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  And she is already planning on doing it again next year
  
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• An 'amazing little present' - Mums give birth to bundles of joy on Christmas Day

  28-12-2017 17:05 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  While most were eagerly waking up on Christmas morning, waiting to unwrap their presents, six mothers in Croydon were getting ready to deliver a different type of gift.
  
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• Wallington man hangs himself live on webcam on Christmas Day in chatroom where people go to 'insult each other'

  28-12-2017 17:00 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Helpless online viewers attempted to call 999 but by the time help arrived it was 'way too late'
  
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• The tragic and mysterious cases of those who died in Croydon without friends, family or even a name to identify them

  28-12-2017 16:50 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Bodies have been found in the borough whose identities and loved ones are still being sought by police
  
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• Jobs on offer at Thornton Heath Wetherspoons even though it is closing

  28-12-2017 16:05 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Despite a campaign by drinkers to keep it open the company insists it is still going to shut in May
  
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• Man jailed for 5 years for possession of a Taser after being caught exposing himself in Coulsdon

  28-12-2017 15:24 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The Taser was disguised as a realistic looking torch
  
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• Top 5 Croydon Guardian stories for every month of 2017 - the news you were most interested in this year

  28-12-2017 15:10 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Looking at our most read stories of 2017, it appears to have been a year packed with tragedy, devastation and sadness.
  
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• Is it legal to use a Kodi box? The government has issued new official guidelines on streaming laws

  28-12-2017 13:42 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Streaming devices are particularly popular during the festive period as people look for films and live sports
  
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• Teenage boy arrested after police discover large knife at The Glades shopping centre in Bromley

  28-12-2017 12:47 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Officers found a seven-inch kitchen knife after being alerted by the security team at the shopping centre
  
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• These are the beers, ciders, wines and spirits included in the Wetherspoon January sale at Croydon pubs

  28-12-2017 11:55 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Eight pubs in Croydon are taking part in the sale
  
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• Job advert sparks hope that Thornton Heath pub could stay open

  28-12-2017 11:54 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Hopes of saving a beloved Thornton Heath pub have once again been dashed.
  
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• Man found 'unconscious and breathing poorly' in Crawley field on Boxing Day

  28-12-2017 11:28 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  He was taken to East Surrey Hospital
  
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• Teenager opens up after she found herself couch surfing without a place to call home

  28-12-2017 11:04 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  At just 18-years-old, Sarah (not her real name) found herself without a permanent place to call home.
  
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• These are the phones WhatsApp will no longer work on after New Year’s Eve and the reason why

  28-12-2017 10:42 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  WhatsApp, which is owned by Facebook, said it was a “tough decision” to make
  
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• Former Shirley Oaks children's home residents to get share of £100 million compensation from council

  28-12-2017 02:00 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Everyone who went to the care home - where former residents claim there was abuse on an 'industrial scale' - can claim compensation
  
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• Six Christmas Day babies are born at Croydon University Hospital

  28-12-2017 01:38 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  We have chatted to the mum of one of the newborns
  
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• When should I take my Christmas tree down? This is when you're meant to put your decorations away

  28-12-2017 01:27 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Sadly, they're going to have to come down at some point
  
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