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• Croydon firefighters help make homes safe after Storm Georgina rips tiles off roofs - Croydon Advertiser

  24-01-2018 20:11 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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• Croydon firefighters help make homes safe after Storm Georgina rips tiles off roofs

  24-01-2018 20:06 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  South London was hit by winds of up to 50mph this morning
  
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• The Duchess of Cambridge visits new mothers suffering with mental health problems

  24-01-2018 20:01 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Her Royal Highness, The Duchess of Cambridge visited the Mother and Baby Unit at Bethlem Royal Hospital today (January 24) to learn more about maternal mental health.
  
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• Part of Croydon town centre left flooded in ankle-deep water

  24-01-2018 19:48 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The flooding caused Marks & Spencer to shut one of its doors
  
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• British Heart Foundation to attempt record-length paper heart chain

  24-01-2018 19:31 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  The British Heart Foundation is asking the people of South London to take part in an official world record to make a giant paper chain of hearts.
  
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• Warning that the 'Jade Goody effect' is over and that lives will be lost as cervical cancer screening rates hit 20-year low

  24-01-2018 19:28 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Women are being urged to undergo smear tests for cervical cancer
  
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• Consultant warns that the 'Jade Goody effect' is over and that lives will be lost as cervical cancer screening rates hit 20-year low

  24-01-2018 19:28 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Women are being urged to undergo smear tests for cervical cancer
  
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• Man acquitted of seriously injuring best-selling author from Croydon by driving dangerously at him - Croydon Advertiser

  24-01-2018 19:20 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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• Man acquitted of seriously injuring best-selling author from Croydon by driving dangerously at him

  24-01-2018 19:13 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Darren Lynch's defence solicitor suggested to the jury that author Kevin Lewis had exaggerated what happened
  
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• Plans to open new café and deli on the Crystal Palace Triangle

  24-01-2018 19:08 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Mimosa, which already has three cafés and delis in south London, has put forward plans to open a new branch
  
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• Are women better drivers than men? 13 motoring myths and misunderstandings explained

  24-01-2018 19:00 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Sometimes with so many rules it gets confusing what you are allowed and not allowed to do when driving.
  
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• Thames Water hires ex-cops to crack down on water thieves after company admits stealing from pipes in Croydon

  24-01-2018 17:51 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The move comes just weeks after a cleaning firm admitted to illegally connecting to the water supply in Croydon
  
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• There are fewer nursing home beds available in Croydon now than at any point over the past six years

  24-01-2018 17:21 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The number of beds in nursing and care homes is not keeping pace with the increasingly elderly population
  
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• More than £2.2 million has been paid out to support those affected by the Croydon tram crash, report reveals

  24-01-2018 16:54 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Supporting New Addington, on a broader level, was also mentioned in the report and how both TfL and Croydon Council are looking to help the community
  
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• Fairfield Halls rebuild: Doubts cast over whether Croydon venue will reopen this year

  24-01-2018 16:28 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Councillor Tony Newman has called Conservative councillors who fear there will be delays "very negative"
  
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• Brighton and Hove Albion's ex-Crystal Palace star and his wife reportedly arrested on suspicion of £1.1million tax fraud

  24-01-2018 16:06 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The HMRC is undertood to be investigating the Premier League strike over alleged tax evasion
  
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• Cyclists hope massive £20 million investment in Croydon will get more people using pedal power - Croydon Advertiser

  24-01-2018 15:49 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
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  Cyclists hope massive £20 million investment in Croydon will get more people using pedal power
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• Cyclists hope massive £20 million investment in Croydon will get more people using pedal power

  24-01-2018 15:49 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Cycling enthusiasts say improving the infrastructure is vital for the future of Croydon
           
  
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• South Norwood father-of-four found guilty of encouraging terrorism in Youtube campaign

  24-01-2018 15:45 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  A South Norwood man has been found guilty of encouraging terrorism after he created a YouTube campaign glorifying the Islamic State.
  
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• High school issues warning after pupil was 'sexually approached by older man' on way home

  24-01-2018 15:34 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The Sutton high school has informed police about the incident
  
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• Croydon case sparks Thames Water crack down on crimewave

  24-01-2018 15:09 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  “We’re not out to get people, but it’s against the law to dig up the road, find our water mains and illegally connect to our network."
  
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• South Norwood dad found guilty of glorifying ISIS and Al-Qaeda terrorism on YouTube

  24-01-2018 13:40 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The 50-year-old was today (Wednesday, January 24) found guilty of seven counts of publishing or causing another to publish a statement relating to terrorism.
  
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• Beddington Lane is going to be closed for even longer as works will take an extra month

  24-01-2018 13:35 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Sutton Council has announced the first phase of works will now take four months instead of three
  
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• Former Croydon mayor takes on new role as man who helped bring Pride festival to town steps down

  24-01-2018 13:04 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  There is a new cabinet member for economy and jobs in town.
  
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• My Croydon – southern powerhouse - The Croydon Citizen

  24-01-2018 13:00 via thecroydoncitizen.com
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  When I arrived as an incomer to Croydon twenty-five years ago, the place struck me as eminently fit for human habitation. It offered excellent mobility – both social and physical. You could be in London in the time it took to read a morning paper, or ...
  
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• A new post office is going to open in Purley

  24-01-2018 12:01 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The Costcutter in Old Lodge Lane will get a new post office which will be open seven days a week
  
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• Here is why Wetherspoon cancelled the Steak Club night at all of its pub

  24-01-2018 11:49 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The pub chain, commonly referred to as Spoons, serves up about 90,000 steaks every week
  
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• Croydon convenience store loses licence after being caught repeatedly selling alcohol after hours

  24-01-2018 11:22 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The decision means the shop will no longer be allowed to trade alcohol at all with immediate effect
  
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• 'Men with torches' breaking into garages as police appeal for help

  24-01-2018 11:14 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  A string of break-ins around Caterham have police appealing for the public's help.
  
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• Confusion as dumped van with four flat tyres has clamp put on it

  24-01-2018 11:11 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  The decision to put a clamp on a van with four flats tyres and had been left abandoned "for 10 months" has left people confused.
  
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• Don't have a cow man: Wetherspoons 'sorry for the inconvenience' as steak night cancelled due to lack of steak

  24-01-2018 09:55 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Wetherspoon customers were left disappointed when the chain appeared to pull steak from its menu on steak night.
  
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• Tesco has dropped these 57 partners from its Clubcard rewards scheme

  24-01-2018 09:41 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The supermarket has removed some popular names including Halfords and RED Driving School
  
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• Network Rail workers stuck in traffic on way to fix signalling problem which is causing delays from East Croydon

  24-01-2018 09:28 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  A signalling fault between East Croydon and Gatwick Airport is causing delays and cancellations this morning.
  
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• Shocking number of children living poverty in south east London revealed

  24-01-2018 09:26 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  The shocking numbers of children living in child poverty across south east London and north Kent have been revealed.
  
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• Police want to speak to these two men in relation to huge Surrey Street brawl which left five people in hospital

  24-01-2018 08:18 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Police have released CCTV images of two men they would like to speak to in regard to a brawl in Surrey Street where five people were taken to hospital.
  
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• New report reveals more details about the causes of the Croydon tram crash

  24-01-2018 01:13 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  It gives two theories on the cause of the disaster
  
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• Police want to trace these two men after mass brawl outside nightclub in Surrey Street in Croydon

  24-01-2018 01:00 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Police have today (Wednesday, January 24) released CCTV images of two men they are looking to identify following the fight on December 16
  
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• How you can win free tickets for the new cinema in Sutton which is about to open

  24-01-2018 00:21 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Film fans can get a sneak peek inside the venue before it officially opens
  
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