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Rapper P Diddy could make Crystal Palace bid
3:00pm Friday 19th March 2010
Hip-hop legend P Diddy could step in to save cash-strapped Crystal Palace FC with a shock bid for the Selhurst Park side.
Three in court charged with businessman's death
2:20pm Friday 19th March 2010
Three men appeared at Sutton Magistrates on Wednesday in connection with the death of a Croydon businessman.
Van driver died three days after release from hospital
2:24pm Friday 19th March 2010
A van driver involved in a bus crash died of multiple organ failure just days after being discharged from hospital with a handful of painkillers.
St George's Walk traders still struggling
1:00pm Friday 19th March 2010
Despite efforts to revive shops at St George’s Walk, traders are still struggling.
Olympic diver Blake Aldridge charged with assault and theft
10:36am Friday 19th March 2010
Olympic diver Blake Aldridge has been charged with shoplifting and assault.
Missing man's severed thumb found by member of public
9:36am Friday 19th March 2010
The grisly discovery of a missing man’s severed thumb has caused police to step up their investigation into his kidnap.
Man forced to launch own probe after scam
6:40am Friday 19th March 2010
A man allegedly scammed by thieves into buying a stolen car was forced to run his own investigation after police told him there was not enough evidence to go on.
Letters from the trenches
4:26pm Thursday 18th March 2010
During the First World War a loving father in the French army bore the grim horror of the trenches by sending his beloved young daughter quirky drawings and witty letters.
Children held at gunpoint in raid on restaurant owners' home
6:50am Thursday 18th March 2010
Armed raiders threatened children at gunpoint during a terrifying £50,000 robbery at a successful businessman's family home.
Trainee midwife visits Downing Street
10:49am Friday 19th March 2010
A trainee midwife from Croydon was among three students to receive a surprise invitation to Downing Street.
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