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• These are the 48 rising athletes in Croydon to benefit from funding

  19-06-2018 23:00 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Sprinters, wrestlers and ice skaters are all set to benefit
  
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• Former Croydon University Hospital staff member suspended for 'putting patients at risk of harm'

  19-06-2018 21:00 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The former head of the hospital trust's Cytology services was found to bring the medical profession into disrepute
  
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• Travellers pitch up and ‘ride quadbikes’ in Beddington Park

  19-06-2018 20:53 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The group are reported to have been in the area for nearly a week
  
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• 12-year-old girl rushed to hospital after being hit by car on Streatham Road in Mitcham

  19-06-2018 20:05 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Police put up a cordon on Streatham Road
  
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• Head teacher of school mum claimed 'has big problem with bullying' resigns

  19-06-2018 20:00 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Jacqueline Fairhurst has left her role at The Crescent Primary School, in Selurst
  
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• Number of Croydon pupils who missed out on places at all preferred schools revealed

  19-06-2018 19:19 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  School places stats have been published for children starting primary school and secondary school in September 2018
  
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• Teen public schoolboy jailed for stabbing his best friend 13 times locked up again for knife possession

  19-06-2018 18:28 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  A public schoolboy who stabbed his best friend 13 times "for his own personal gratification" in Croydon has been handed another prison sentence for knife possession.
  
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• Huge fly-tip left by travellers near South Norwood Lake cleared weeks after it was reported

  19-06-2018 18:19 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Old mattresses, pieces of wood and dozens of black bin bags were dumped
  
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• Police name young men who died after being hit by train at Loughborough Junction

  19-06-2018 18:09 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Touching tributes have been paid to the young men, who are thought to have been painting graffiti
  
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• 'I don’t like this mummy': watch terrifying video of car engulfed in fire just outside Croydon

  19-06-2018 15:56 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  One woman recorded the terrifying incident on her phone
  
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• 'Frustrated' south London thug stabbed innocent man after botched drug deal

  19-06-2018 13:48 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  A south London thug from New Cross has been jailed for knifing a man in Lewisham
  
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• Police reveal why there was a large police presence at East Croydon on Saturday evening

  19-06-2018 13:38 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Witnesses reported seeing police officers running in and out of Boxpark
  
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• Cries of 'shame' as Seni's Law blocked by Tory MP

  19-06-2018 13:23 via yourlocalguardian.co.uk
  The family of a South Norwood man who died after excessive force and restraint was used at a psychiatric hospital were "upset and confused" as they watched a Tory MP deliver one of the Commons' longest speeches in recent years.
  
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• Watch the wild celebrations at Boxpark Croydon as England fans celebrate Kane winner over Tunisia

  19-06-2018 11:59 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Fans went crazy as England got a late winnerat their opening match of the World Cup in Russia
  
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• Man beaten up twice by same gang in five days in Crawley

  19-06-2018 09:38 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The victim was attacked by the same group twice near Ifield Mill Pond
  
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• CCTV released in hunt for Bromley burglars who stole Mercedes from driveway in broad daylight

  19-06-2018 09:25 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  Detectives are seeking those responsible for high-value burglary from outside a home on Bromley Road
  
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• ‘Why would anyone set up camp in a supermarket?’ – Residents react to travellers’ camp at Purley Tesco

  19-06-2018 09:01 via croydonadvertiser.co.uk
  
  The Tesco Extra store in Purley saw the arrival of vans and caravans in the car park on Monday (June 18)
  
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