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Motorist branded 'menace' after totting up 44 years in driving bans

Motorist branded 'menace' after totting up 44 years in driving bans

6:40am Friday 3rd July 2009

A motorist was branded “a menace” after notching up an incredible total of 44 years of driving bans.

Life sentence for double jeopardy killer

Double jeopardy: Mario Celaire was today sentenced to life in prison for the manslaughter of Cassandra McDermott, after he was cleared more than six years ago of her murder

4:50pm Friday 3rd July 2009

A man has been sentenced to life for killing his ex-girlfriend in her mum’s home off Streatham High Road, more than six years after being cleared of her murder.

Barwell promises openness on expenses if elected as MP

Barwell promises openess on expenses if elected as MP

12:00pm Friday 3rd July 2009

A parliamentary hopeful is pledging to publish all expenses if he is elected.

Croydon businesswoman serves up a winner with Wimbledon queuing plan

Wimbledon queues can last for hours

11:10am Friday 3rd July 2009

A young Croydon entrepeneur is pocketing an ace profit with her controversial scheme to sell places in Wimbledon’s famous ticket queue.

Last steam train driver's career makes final stop

Donald Sewell from Sanderstead has retired after driving trains for the past 48 years

8:50am Friday 3rd July 2009

The last steam train driver has just retired after 48 years working on the railway.

Boy charged with murdering teen is remanded

Maleha Masud died last week

4:30pm Thursday 2nd July 2009

A 14-year-old boy has appeared in court charged with murdering a teenage girl who died following an arson attack.

Stranger donates kidney to dialysis patient

3:00pm Thursday 2nd July 2009

A woman from Thornton Heath who has been suffering from renal disease for eight years was offered a kidney by a stranger after a TV documentary showed her plight.

Cops drive car filled with explosives into HQ

3:14pm Thursday 2nd July 2009

Croydon Police headquarter's car park was closed after cops drove in a car stuffed with explosives.

New car crime police team in Croydon

2:20pm Thursday 2nd July 2009

A new police unit has been formed to tackle a rise in car crimes in the borough.

Drug smugglers jailed for £1.5m cocaine haul

CROY: Drug smuggler jailed for £1.5m cocaine haul

2:00pm Thursday 2nd July 2009

Two unemployed men have been jailed for their part in a £1.5m cocaine smuggling ring.








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