Croydon news

• Incredibly rare white squirrel spotted in Croydon - and it is adorable

  29-03-2018 23:48 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  The squirrel was pictured in Selsdon on Tuesday (March 27)
  
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• 15 things that are bound to happen when you visit Croydon's Primark

  29-03-2018 23:37 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  It's the Marmite of the shopping world, but that doesn't mean you won't keep going back
  
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• Man jailed after sexually assaulting 11-year-old boy in Crawley who he met through theme park fan group

  29-03-2018 22:17 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  James Jones has been jailed for four years
  
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• Concerns raised for children's health as school deals with persistent mouse problem

  29-03-2018 18:16 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  A mother is concerned for the health of her daughter after a mouse and droppings were spotted in a Waddon school's classroom.
  
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• Here is why Caterham is a little more colourful than usual

  29-03-2018 18:09 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Caterham has had a makeover.
  
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• Six people thought to have been used as slaves in Croydon are freed in raid

  29-03-2018 16:04 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  A man has been arrested on suspicion of modern slavery
  
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• Major £400,000 project to improve Croydon’s gas supply may cause heavy traffic congestion in town centre for 9 weeks

  29-03-2018 15:30 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Work will start on Friday (March 30)
  
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• Council leader: ‘What’s three months of delay when we will have a Fairfield Halls that lasts 50 or 60 years’

  29-03-2018 12:56 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  It was revealed previously the venue had to push back its opening date by three months to March 2019,
  
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• South London duo charged after fatal stabbing at pub

  29-03-2018 12:31 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Michael Boyle died from a single stab wound he suffered on Sunday, February 25
  
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• Why the trains you get from East Croydon could soon be driving themselves

  29-03-2018 12:24 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The first self-driving train ran through Croydon this week, with more to be rolled out next year
  
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• New Addington Festival WILL be going ahead despite funding concerns

  29-03-2018 11:45 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Any fears that the New Addington Festival would not be going ahead this year have been quickly squashed.
  
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• Boxpark in Croydon is offering a chance for Croydon businesses to win a rent-free unit

  29-03-2018 11:24 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Many people had interpreted the trend of eateries there closing down as evidence that rents at the venue were too high
  
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• 18-year-old arrested after schools receive threatening hoax email

  29-03-2018 11:19 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Schools across the country received the email on Wednesday, March 28
  
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• Sarah Jones asks Home Secretary to ban knife crime criminals from social media to save lives

  29-03-2018 11:08 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Mrs Jones also called for tougher restrictions to be put on social media websites, such as YouTube
  
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• Police reveal robbers armed with sledgehammers tried to raid Selsdon Santander

  29-03-2018 11:02 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Robbers targeted the bank shortly before it was due to open on Monday morning (March 26)
  
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• West Wickham Leisure Centre is set to get a huge £35 million makeover

  29-03-2018 10:35 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The existing building, which houses the nearest pool and gym to Shirley, is 50 years old
  
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• Revealed: The staggering cost to the Croydon taxpayer of people dumping cars in the borough

  29-03-2018 10:24 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Dumping a vehicle is a criminal offence, but it doesn't seem to be dissuading offenders in Croydon
  
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• Much-loved New Addington pet shop put up for sale

  29-03-2018 10:10 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  The man behind a much-loved New Addington pet shop is calling it a day.
  
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• Desperate search for 14-year-old boy who has been missing from Mitcham for 9 days

  29-03-2018 10:09 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
   Carvell Junior Harris-Grovell has not been seen since March 20
  
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• Police are searching for this 'frail' pensioner who is missing from her south London home

  29-03-2018 09:05 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Officers looking for the 77-year-old believe she may still be in south London
  
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• Young Croydon boy given just months to live to have his ‘dreams come true’ by being a mascot at Crystal Palace v Liverpool match this weekend

  29-03-2018 08:38 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Jack Lloyd was diagnosed with a rare pineal tumour on his brain in September 2016
  
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• Aren Mali murder trial: Jury unable to reach a verdict

  29-03-2018 08:00 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  A retrial is going to be scheduled for Croydon teenager Lemuel Lee
  
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