Croydon news

• Police officer stabbed in the leg after being called to robbery on Sutton High Street

  02-01-2018 22:26 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  A man was arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm and robbery
  
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• Police search continues for crooks who tore cash machine from wall at Valley Retail Park in Croydon

  02-01-2018 21:20 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Valley Retail Park has been open as usual despite the dramatic robbery
  
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• Police search for missing 13-year-old girl from south London

  02-01-2018 21:05 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  She was last seen at 1am on New Year's Day by her family
  
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• London triple killer admits murdering partner with claw hammer in horrific attack

  02-01-2018 20:45 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Triple killer Theodore Johnson, 64, faces live behind bars
  
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• Council claims government is 'refusing' to help pay for sprinklers in Croydon tower blocks

  02-01-2018 19:21 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Work began in October to install sprinklers in more than 1,250 flats
  
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• Police called after naked man 'starts attacking people in Croydon town centre'

  02-01-2018 19:00 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  A video appearing to show a naked man confronting people in High Street has been widely viewed on social media
  
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• Here's what a £1 million home in Purley looks like

  02-01-2018 18:10 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  A home with six bedrooms and a huge garden is up for sale
  
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• Couple being 'screwed over' by Home Office as man told he has to leave the country in two weeks

  02-01-2018 18:01 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  A Croydon woman could see the love of her life kicked out of the country in two weeks, all because of a "mistake" with his paperwork.
  
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• Woman suffers multiple stab wounds in Croydon knife attack

  02-01-2018 17:24 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  A 19-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder
  
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• The RSPCA's top animal rescues in south London in 2017

  02-01-2018 17:00 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Animals can find themselves caught in all sorts of strange places as their curiosity gets the better of them.
  
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• Croydon mother fears her son could become fixated on suicide after watching Youtuber's video

  02-01-2018 16:41 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  A Croydon mother whose 13-year-old son has been "in and out of therapy" since her husband killed himself has told of the anguish after the son watched a video from YouTube star Logan Paul depicting a suicide victim.
  
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• 'Long-term financial burden' to be placed on Croydon Council if Government does help with post-Grenfell funding

  02-01-2018 15:00 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Councillor Alison Butler has warned there will be a "significant long-term financial burden" placed on Croydon Council if post-Grenfell funding isn't provided by the Government.
  
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• The worrying number of pregnant women and young families declared homeless in Croydon

  02-01-2018 14:36 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Many of them will be living in hostels or bed and breakfasts
  
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• Happy national baby-making day - today is the most popular day to conceive

  02-01-2018 14:00 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Today (January 2) is said to be national baby-making day, so named as it's the most popular day of the year to get busy in the hope of getting pregnant.
  
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• Video: Shopkeepers tell of 'scary' moment naked man appears to attack people in town centre

  02-01-2018 13:35 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Video has emerged of a naked man appearing to attack pedestrians in Croydon's town centre.
  
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• Shopkeepers tell of 'scary' moment naked man appears to attack people in town centre

  02-01-2018 13:35 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Video has emerged of a naked man appearing to attack pedestrians in Croydon's town centre.
  
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• South London men jailed for using cloned credit cards bought on the dark web with Bitcoin

  02-01-2018 13:30 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  In total the four defendants carried out more than £54,000 worth of fraud
  
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• Crash close to Croydon tram stop rips three wheels off car

  02-01-2018 13:12 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The roof had to be cut off the car to free the driver
  
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• Mum forced to push pram into road after bad parking job blocks the sidewalk

  02-01-2018 12:33 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  There is another contender for the worst parking job of 2017, and it came just in the nick of time.
  
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• This is why you should check if there are white stripes in your raw chicken

  02-01-2018 12:24 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Have you ever noticed thin white stripes in your chicken and wondered what they are?
  
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• £1billion revamp of London Bridge station reaches another milestone as final five platforms open

  02-01-2018 12:10 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The five-year project has seen a brand new concourse built, and it's now bigger than the pitch at Wembley
  
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• Our south London and north Surrey websites ended 2017 with increases in traffic and audience

  02-01-2018 12:08 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Our websites ended 2017 in style with increases in traffic and audience.
  
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• Crystal Palace man goes to extraordinary lengths for hurricane victims

  02-01-2018 12:01 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  A Crystal Palace man is going the extra mile to kickstart the new year by travelling to the Caribbean to help people recover from Hurricane Irma.
  
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• Crime scene closed off after robbers use JCB to remove cash point from wall

  02-01-2018 11:46 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Detectives from the Met’s Flying Squad are still on the hunt for robbers after a cash point was forcibly removed from a wall in the Valley Retail Park over the weekend.
  
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• Ambulance service praised after Crystal Palace fan suffers heart attack during game

  02-01-2018 11:16 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  A Crystal Palace fan for 55 years, Stevie "Wolfie" Ware's life changed forever when his heart stopped beating at a game against West Ham.
  
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• Thousands injured and others left dead by 'dooring' - but what is it and is it illegal?

  02-01-2018 11:05 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The government has revealed eight people died from ‘dooring’ in four years – but what is it?
  
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• Storm Eleanor: Weather warning for Crawley as 80mph gusts of wind forecast to batter parts of the UK

  02-01-2018 10:32 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  A yellow weather warning for wind has been issued for Crawley
  
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• Storm Eleanor: Weather warning issued as dangerous winds are set to batter Croydon

  02-01-2018 10:20 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The Met Office has released a yellow weather warning for the whole of London
  
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• Severe weather warnings as Storm Eleanor heads for London

  02-01-2018 08:44 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  South London will become "very windy" this week as Storm Eleanor makes its way to Britain's shores.
  
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