Croydon news

• Mayor of London Sadiq Khan visits Thornton Heath for weapons sweep, months after two young men were killed

  11-04-2018 22:04 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Mr Khan, along with borough commander Jeff Boothe and other Croydon police officers, conducted a weapons sweep
  
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• This is why some people have objected to the Selhurst Park redevelopment

  11-04-2018 21:43 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The club's new plans have not been popular with everyone
  
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• Council officers recommend that Crystal Palace's Selhurst Park expansion plans are given go-ahead

  11-04-2018 19:25 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  And a date for when the plans will be voted on has been announced
  
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• Conmen plaguing Croydon are trying to double-dip at the expense of elderly victims

  11-04-2018 18:24 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  The number of conmen trying to double-dip at the expense of elderly victims is on the rise, council have warned.
  
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• 'They get worse ever year' – Croydon residents have had enough of the borough's pothole-ridden roads

  11-04-2018 18:01 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The council says it has fixed around 1,000 so far this year
  
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• Plans to build 60-person care home that caters for dementia patients gets tick of approval

  11-04-2018 17:37 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Two years ago plans to build a care home in Upper Norwood were refused because of the "poor quality" residents would find themselves living in.
  
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• Victoria station worker 'shaken' after being 'pushed onto' tracks

  11-04-2018 17:09 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The frightening incident has left the worker "shaken", police say
  
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• Woman suffers 'minor' injuries after Coulsdon crash

  11-04-2018 16:02 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  A road in Coulsdon was forced closed off earlier today after a crash that left one woman injured.
  
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• Croydon Pridefest 2018: All you need to know about the LGBT+ pride event

  11-04-2018 15:54 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The free event will play host to singers, dancers and drag queens galore
  
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• Revealed: The baby names that are more popular in Croydon than elsewhere

  11-04-2018 15:51 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  You’re more likely to meet a Yusra, Michelle, Zion or Jeremiah in Croydon than in the rest of England and Wales.
  
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• Misuse of bread baskets lands Croydon bakery owner in trouble with the law

  11-04-2018 15:43 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  The owner of a Croydon bakery has landed herself in trouble after misusing bread baskets.
  
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• Three teenagers arrested after Crawley boy, 16, stabbed near Bewbush shops

  11-04-2018 15:40 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The victim is being treated for a stab wound to the chest
  
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• Trains through Croydon delayed after lorry hits bridge in Purley

  11-04-2018 14:33 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  A lorry hit the bridge, on Sanderstead Road, shortly after 12pm today
  
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• Photos from South Croydon scene show damage to cars and lorry after crash

  11-04-2018 14:14 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Paramedics took one person to hospital after the collision on Pampisford Road
  
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• Excitement brewing as new pub confirms it will open in May

  11-04-2018 13:31 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Crystal Palace can add The Faber Fox to its growing list of pubs.
  
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• Croydon Council paying 'massively bloated salaries' as report reveals 20 staff members earned more than £100,000 in a year

  11-04-2018 12:57 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Croydon Council has been slammed over its high-priced staff after new figures revealed 20 employees earned at least £100,000 in a year.
  
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• Croydon families wanted for new series of The Chase on ITV

  11-04-2018 12:18 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Do you have what it takes to beat The Beast or The Governess?
  
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• Family of 'dearly-loved' man missing for 8 months who could be in south London make desperate plea for him to come home

  11-04-2018 11:38 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Ballentyne Hylton was last seen on August 5, 2017
  
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• Teacher and student together once more as surgeons take out national awards

  11-04-2018 11:37 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  A pair of surgeons are riding high after cleaning up at a national awards night.
  
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• Croydon to be hotter than Barcelona as temperatures set to soar next week

  11-04-2018 11:23 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Finally some warm weather for Croydon
  
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• Woman in court for allegedly stealing trolley of shopping from Tesco in Purley and attacking security guard

  11-04-2018 11:18 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The supermarket on Purley Cross was the scene of the alleged incident on March 10
  
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• South Croydon road closed after lorry crash

  11-04-2018 11:00 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  Part of a major South Croydon road has been closed after a crash early this morning (April 11).
  
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• Police release image of man after coffee shop at Three Bridges train station is burgled

  11-04-2018 10:34 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Coffee Zone was broken into on Friday, March 2
  
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• Fraudsters are targeting people for unpaid debts, Croydon Trading Standards warns

  11-04-2018 05:00 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Those making the phony phone calls are contacting people and pretending to be a debt collector, bailiff or the police
  
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