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• Police hunt for muggers who targeted schoolchildren and punched boy in the face on south London train

  10-04-2018 20:52 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The group targeted schoolchildren heading home and demanded their phones
  
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• 17-year-old boy pleads guilty to murdering Crystal Palace teenager Kyron Webb

  10-04-2018 20:38 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Kyron, 15, was killed last October, in Manchester
  
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• More police will be sent onto Croydon's streets after Whitgift Centre stabbings

  10-04-2018 20:25 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Borough Commander Jeff Boothe has also promised "targeted and proactive stop and searches"
  
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• Two teenagers appear in court over stabbings outside Whitgift Centre

  10-04-2018 19:49 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The pair have pleaded not guilty to the charges against them
  
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• Croydon Council criticised as it is revealed 20 staff earned over £100,000 in a year

  10-04-2018 18:45 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Chief executive Jo Negrini earned £185,000 in the 2016/17 financial year
  
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• Croydon PrideFest is back for a third year and organisers expect it to be better than ever

  10-04-2018 18:29 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Croydon PrideFest is back for a third year and some of the headline acts have already been confirmed.
  
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• Thieves steal money donated to Coulsdon play centre to buy young boy with cancer a scooter

  10-04-2018 18:25 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Little Lambs Soft Play Centre was broken into and thieves gained access to a safe
  
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• Ellie Butler inquest: Grandfather of schoolgirl murdered by her own dad says his fears for her safety were ignored

  10-04-2018 17:30 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Neal Gray says he wanted to see social services and other authorities held to account
  
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• This Muslim man is looking to stop Croydon kids turning to Islamic extremism

  10-04-2018 17:25 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  A Muslim man is making Croydon a priority in his fight against extremism.
  
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• Ellie Butler inquest: Six-year-old Sutton girl was unlawfully killed coroner rules

  10-04-2018 15:46 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The schoolgirl was murdered by her own dad, Ben Butler, at their family home
  
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• Blue Badge holders will have to pay for parking at Croydon hospital if disabled bays are full

  10-04-2018 15:43 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Blue Badge holders will be forced to pay for parking at Croydon University Hospital if disabled bays are full.
  
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• Mum makes emotional plea after money raised for son with cancer stolen from Coulsdon play centre

  10-04-2018 15:23 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Police are on the hunt for two suspects who allegedly broke into a Coulsdon play centre and stole money which was earmarked for a child with cancer.
  
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• Fresh appeal to find missing Croydon woman who disappeared six months ago

  10-04-2018 14:55 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Have you seen Yvette Williams?
  
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• Body of Croydon boy, 16, found in River Thames

  10-04-2018 14:30 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The dead boy has been identified as a teenager from Croydon
  
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• Three people injured after fire breaks out in Sutton sheltered housing

  10-04-2018 14:01 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The fire completely destroyed one of the flats, which are home to people who need extra care
  
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• Here's what kind of house £1.75 million buys you in Chipstead

  10-04-2018 13:39 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  This beautiful home has views over the course at Chipstead Golf Club
  
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• First photo of speeding Porsche driver who killed man crossing road in South London crash

  10-04-2018 13:33 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The victim was heading home from a law charity event when he died
  
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• Croydon man charged after attempted robbery outside Wallington train station

  10-04-2018 13:30 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  A Croydon man has been charged after an attempted robbery outside Wallington station.
  
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• This is why driving with a dog in your car could result in £2,500 fine

  10-04-2018 12:48 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Drivers could also have to re-take the driving test for a new DVLA drivers license
  
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• Plans submitted to build retirement village in the heart of Purley

  10-04-2018 12:35 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Plans have been submitted to build a new retirement village in Purley to deal with the "critical" need to house older people.
  
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• Croydon music legend reproduces 2003 hit song to raise awareness for autism

  10-04-2018 10:54 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Before Stormzy was sending the world into a spin there was another Croydon artist putting the town on the map.
  
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• Croydon music legend reproduces 2003 hit song after son diagnosed with autism

  10-04-2018 10:54 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Before Stormzy was sending the world into a spin there was another Croydon artist putting the town on the map.
  
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• Police charge teenagers after double stabbing at Croydon's Whitgift Shopping Centre

  10-04-2018 10:46 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The two boys will appear in custody at Croydon Magistrates' Court on Tuesday (April 10)
  
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• CCTV video released of burglars raiding Bromley family's home

  10-04-2018 10:33 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The footage shows four men handling stolen designer bags and cash
  
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• Half of the Croydon care services rated in the last month after inspections have been told to improve

  10-04-2018 09:11 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Six Croydon care services - including care homes and doctors' surgeries - had the results of inspections published in March
  
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• First photo released of wanted burglary suspect after alleged accomplice was stabbed to death by homeowner

  10-04-2018 08:54 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Billy Jeeves' alleged accomplice was stabbed to death
  
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• Croydon dad now ‘financially secure’ after winning £50,000 at poker tournament he only entered because he was bored and his partner was away

  10-04-2018 08:24 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Dwayne Bradley won a staggering £51,470 - despite being hungover during part of the poker tournament
  
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