News from Addiscombe

Language club to meet in Addiscombe

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

A language exchange club which teaches people to speak better Italian and English is holding a meeting on Wednesday September 10.

The Croydon Italian Appreciation Organisation (CIAO) will be watching Italian cabaret clips at the restaurant Il Cavallino, based at 89...

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Addiscombe nursery hits back at damning Ofsted report

DESPERATE: Tanja Naldini-Green Photo No: CCRpm130808-B-07 by Paul Martyniuk

Monday, August 18, 2008

A mum whose nursery has been slammed in an Ofsted report claims her problems have been caused by Croydon Council refusing to let her look after...

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Pervert spared jail for sex attack on pensioner

Monday, August 11, 2008

A pervert has walked free from court despite admitting sexually assaulting a pensioner with severe learning difficulties. Colin Ford, 53, duped...

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New officers for Addiscombe

Monday, August 11, 2008

Addiscombe's Safer Neighbourhood Team have been bolstered this summer with the addition of two new officers. The first is PC Justin Tregidgo,...

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Croydon girl tells how crazed driver has ruined her life

Badly hurt: Jemma Sharkie is recovering at home from horrific injuries after she was hit by a car Photo No: CCRKS070808A20 by Kevin Shaw.

Friday, August 08, 2008

A teenager mown down by a crazed driver says her life has been destroyed. Brave Jemma Sharkie's spine was cracked and she has been haunted by...

Hundreds of revellers enjoy fun of the fair

FAIRGROUND THRILLS: Miles of smiles. Photo: CCRPM300708C17 by Paul Martyniuk

Friday, August 08, 2008

Fun in the sun was the treat for hundreds of disabled and people with learning disabilities on Wednesday, July 30. The event in Croydon's...

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Keeping parents in the attic proves a winner for Addiscombe woman

WINNER: Jackie West won a radio phone-in competition

Thursday, August 07, 2008

Owning up to keeping her parents in the attic with the Christmas decorations proved fruitful for an Addiscombe woman last week. Avid radio...

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Lorry crash girl moves foot

Tuesday, August 05, 2008

A little girl who doctors fear may not walk again after being knocked down by a lorry has moved her foot. But India Smith, 3, is still unable...

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Massive objection to East Croydon towers

UNDER FIRE: The Menta development planned for Cherry Orchard RoadPhoto: Menta development

Saturday, August 02, 2008

Hardly a home in Addiscombe will be unaffected by a huge tower block development planned for Cherry Orchard Road it has been claimed this...

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Addiscombe mum's 25 years on dialysis

REFUSING TO BE GLUM: Dialysis patient Lorna Mullings in hospital

Saturday, August 02, 2008

Lorna Mullings could well be Croydon's longest surviving kidney failure patient – having been on and off dialysis for 25 years. She...

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