Croydon Guardian: Local news from Croydon, New Addington, Purley, Coulsdon, South & Upper Norwood

Croydon cadets saluted by Princess Anne at memorial parade

12:37pm Saturday 25th May 2013

Cadets from a Croydon school were saluted by Princess Anne at a memorial parade last week.

South Norwood takeaway fined £20,000 for having filthy kitchen

7:00am Saturday 25th May 2013

A South Norwood takeaway that had no power for fridges and was lit by candles has been fined over £21,000 for filthy conditions.

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Palace legend Geoff Thomas cycles to Paris for charity

6:00am Saturday 25th May 2013

Crystal Palace legend Geoff Thomas is taking to the saddle next month to raise money for charity.

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Electrical supply problem closes two platforms at East Croydon Station

5:22pm Friday 24th May 2013

Passengers travelling from East Croydon station face delays of up to 15 minutes.

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Man accused of using dog in sex attack on woman

4:50pm Friday 24th May 2013

A man accused of nine sex offences including forcing his dog to assault a woman, will stand trial in July.

Made in Chelsea's Jamie Laing to sign books in Croydon

4:00pm Friday 24th May 2013

Made in Chelsea's Jamie Laing will be signing copies of his new book in Croydon tomorrow.

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Con artist wanted by police after £5,000 stolen from pensioner

1:00pm Friday 24th May 2013

Residents have been told to be on the lookout for scammer after an elderly man had £5,000 stolen.

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Work on former IYLO tower starts again

11:00am Friday 24th May 2013

Building work will soon be restarting on flats at the former IYLO site at the northern end of Croydon's Wellesley Road.

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Croydon Champions 2013 awards launched

11:26am Friday 24th May 2013

We are again looking for the borough's unsung heroes, as we launch Croydon Champions 2013.

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