The department store chain Allders has gone into administration. The news came late on Wednesday that the 45-store chain had been placed into adminstration after failing to secure a buyer. The company will trade as normal while the administrators
A 49-year-old woman has appeared before magistrates charged with murder. Helen Hibbs, from Whitehorse Lane, South Norwood, appeared before Croydon magistrates on Saturday charged with the murder of Eric Daggers. Mr Daggers, 49, from Violet Lane died
The future of Allders' flagship Croydon store is in doubt after receiving no firm news of any potential buyers. Property group Minerva fronted by Scarlett Retail, the owner company in which Minerva owns a 60 per cent stake put the ailing department
Tonight, Matthew I'm going to beGloria Gaynor. Carlene Graham, 23, will appear on Stars In Their Eyes, as I Will Survive diva Gloria Gaynor. Carlene, who grew up in Purley, was chosen from thousands of hopefuls looking to get on the show. She described
Five-year-old Callum Gordon obviously knows how to use his loaf. The youngster is the toast of his class after beating competition from 2,000 children across London and the south-east to create a new sandwich for bakery Greggs. The Addiscombe schoolboy
A teacher at a Croydon school has been suspended for more than two months after allegations of assault against a pupil. Woodside Infant and Nursery School's headteacher, Kate Magliocco, wrote to parents in November saying the teacher, who has not been
