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Coulsdon trader threatens to shut up shop because of roadworks

HEADACHE: Wimpy manager Ercan Isiktas fears he cannot continue to run his business as noisy roadworks are driving away all his lunchtime business

Saturday, July 04, 2009

Businesses in Coulsdon are suffering so badly from ongoing roadworks that one town centre trader is considering closing down until they finish.

Work at the junction of Brighton Road and Chipstead Valley Road in the town centre began two weeks ago.

But traders say...

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New Addington family turned away from pool as not enough lifeguards

NO SWIMMING: Kerry and Justin White were told they couldn't enter the New Addington pool Photo No: CCRdf300609d 2 by Danny Fitzpatrick

Saturday, July 04, 2009

By Gareth Davies gareth.davies@essnmedia.co.uk A family were left high and dry this week after being turned away from New Addington Swimming Pool...

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Coulsdon teen stabbed on footbridge by gang of youths

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Friday, July 03, 2009

A Coulsdon teenager was stabbed by a gang of youths as he made his way home along a footbridge. The 19-year-old was walking along the bridge...

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Norbury teen's killer gets life in jail

JAILED: Mario Celaire

Friday, July 03, 2009

The former boyfriend of Cassandra McDermott who admitted killing the teenager seven years after her death has been jailed. The 19-year-old was...

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Public invited to view new plans for Waddon swimming pool and homes

DESIGNS ON WADDON: Developer Hyde has this vision for the site

Friday, July 03, 2009

This is just one of the images people in Waddon have been invited to inspect as developers get ready to transform a derelict site. Plans for 170...

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Pensioner's photos stolen from Croydon pub as he drinks with long-lost friend

DISAPPOINTED: Howard Aylett and Tony Barber

Friday, July 03, 2009

A pensioner had a lifetime's-worth of photographs stolen after taking them to show a childhood friend. Howard Aylett had gone to the George pub,...

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"Most dangerous driver" in Croydon banned from driving for 28 years

SERIAL OFFENDER: Raymond Beecham is banned for 28 years

Friday, July 03, 2009

A serial offender who could just be Croydon's most dangerous driver has been banned from driving – until 2037. Raymond Beecham simply...

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West Croydon teacher goes extra mile to help student achieve

BACK ON TRACK: Emmanuel Ajoku devoted hours of his own time to training on the athletics track with his pupil Photo: CCRPM300609B06 by Paul Martyniuk

Friday, July 03, 2009

When West Croydon teacher Emmanuel Ajoku promised to go the extra mile to improve one of his student's grades, no one expected him to lace up his...

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Tragic deaths at Croydon's Mayday Hospital under investigation

TRAGIC: The cases of Louise Sharp, above left, and teenager Steven Deans, above right, are among those being investigate by Mayday chiefs

Friday, July 03, 2009

More than 50 "grossly exceptional" incidents at Mayday Hospital were placed under investigation last year. These cases – called Serious...

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Church reveals plans for Upper Norwood Gala Bingo Hall

PROTEST: Campaigners outside the Gala Bingo Hall, in Church Road, Upper Norwood, last monthCCRPM200609C05 by Paul Martyniuk

Thursday, July 02, 2009

A church says it is looking forward to converting a Gala Bingo Hall into a "thriving centre for the whole community". Speaking for the first...

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