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Groundbreaking scientist immortalised in stamps

CROY: Groundbreaking scientist immortalised in stamps

6:00am Sunday 14th March 2010

One of the most distinguished scientists ever to live in Croydon has been immortalised in a special set of Royal Mail stamps.

Budding artists hold first photography exhibition

Photograph of his son by James Corbett

6:00am Sunday 14th March 2010

Photography students at Croydon College will be having their first exhibition on the theme of identity and gender.

Sixty-second HIV tests come to Croydon chemist

10:30am Saturday 13th March 2010

One-minute HIV tests are being introduced in a Croydon chemists as part of a sexual health pilot scheme.

Croydon dogs stamping out strays

First class: Boris the Bulldog

6:10am Saturday 13th March 2010

Two first class rescue dogs from Croydon will be going postal in special edition stamps.

Croydon photography tutor scoops top award

CROY: Photography tutor scoops 'digital innovator' award

6:20am Saturday 13th March 2010

A photography teacher has received national recognition for his work as a ‘digital innovator’.

Wizard Man's beloved animals die in blaze

Wizard Man Conrad Pugsley with cat Zagan

2:01pm Friday 12th March 2010

Wizard Man Conrad Pugsley's beloved animals have died in a blaze at his home.

Stolen Sutton vehicles link to attempted Croydon ATM theft

CROY Bungling raiders escaped with nothing from Croydon Sainsbury's

1:27pm Friday 12th March 2010

Police are appealing for witnesses after three vehicles stolen in Sutton were used in an attempted theft of an ATM from Sainsbury's in Croydon on Wednesday.

Papers should face charges over sex ads, says group

Papers should face charges over sex ads, says group

12:49pm Friday 12th March 2010

Newspapers carrying prostitution advertisements should face the same penalties as men who pay to have sex with trafficked women, a campaign group has said.

Man injured in three-car smash

Teenager in sex attack at knifepoint

12:37pm Friday 12th March 2010

A man in his 20s was injured in a three car smash in Selsdon this morning.

Police appeal for witnesses to vicious dog attack

Attacked: One-year-old Penny

12:03pm Friday 12th March 2010

A Jack Russell terrier was left fighting for its life after being savaged by a vicious dog infront of a group of nursery school children.









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