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Van driver hurt after East Croydon crash

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

A driver was cut free from his Transit van after it smashed into a bollard last night.

The van driver hit the post in the middle of a pelican crossing in Cherry Orchard Road just before 7pm.

Firefighters had to cut him free from the wreckage, and he was then...

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Exclusive: Croydon's most popular and least popular schools revealed

DEFENDING THE PROPOSALS: Maria Gatland says the four schools set to close are not popular enough

Friday, August 22, 2008

The popularity of Croydon's schools can be revealed today for the first time - and the borough's newest academy is at the bottom of the pile....

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Update: East Croydon shooting victim took bullet to the head

Thursday, August 21, 2008

Police have revealed a man shot in East Croydon last Thursday took a bullet to the head. Amazingly, the 34-year-old victim survived the...

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East Croydon church looks forward to its big move

MOVING BASE: Pastor Clement Okusi, standing at the subway in Wellesley Road, is excited by his church switching to Thornton Heath Photo No: CCRks050808-E-9 by Kevin Shaw

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

A church is moving from its East Croydon home to bigger and better premises this weekend. The Potters House Church, formerly based at the...

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Cambridge Tutors' College - results down, but still among Croydon's best

Thursday, August 14, 2008

Pass rates at Cambridge Tutors' College, in East Croydon, were slightly down on last year but still among the higher echelons in the borough....

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Archbishop Tenison's bucks national trend with dip in results

Thursday, August 14, 2008

A dip in results was the fate of those at Archbishop Tenison's School, in Selborne Road, East Croydon. Its overall pass rate this time round...

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Warnock reveals Denton disappointment

Thursday, August 14, 2008

Palace boss Neil Warnock has revealed his disappointed at missing out on non-league striker Tom Denton after the striker...

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East Croydon church turns gang members' lives around

MASTER PASTOR: Clement Okusi is making headway in tackling knife crime where others have failed Pic by Kevin Shaw

Sunday, August 10, 2008

An East Croydon church has been inspiring dozens of former gang members to become beacons of the community. For the last seven years, Potters...

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Free concert for ex-gang members

CONCERT: Pastor Okusi wants to give inspiration to ex-gang members

Friday, August 08, 2008

A free music concert is being hosted by youngsters who were once involved in the Croydon underworld but found salvation through their church. ...

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Croydon Arena scheme in tatters as CPO bid is turned down

GREEN LIGHT: Stanhope/Schroders say they are delighted at today's decision

Thursday, August 07, 2008

The final nail in the coffin of Croydon's controversial arena scheme was hammered home this morning. Communities secretary Hazel Blears...

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