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Potholes? No, it's just an uneven road, says council

Friday, August 13, 2010

A SHIRLEY resident has been left bemused after waiting several months for what he believed were potholes in his street to be filled in. Peter Howard,...

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Little children go on minibeast safari

Friday, August 13, 2010

CHILDREN uncovered creepy-crawlies in their hiding places as the Friends of Littleheath Woods took them on a nature tour. The group organised the...

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Dance class is a real hit

Friday, August 13, 2010

CROYDON Schools' Dance Association has been running a dance summer school. It was held at Shirley High School, thanks to funding from Croydon...

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Jail for thugs who fought with skateboard and broken bottle at Croydon tram stop

Friday, August 06, 2010

TWO men who fought in front of commuters at a tram stop, using a skateboard and a broken glass bottle as weapons, have been jailed. Andrew Brown, 27,...

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Jail for thugs who fought with skateboard and broken bottle at Croydon tram stop

Invitation to weight loss

Friday, August 06, 2010

A SHIRLEY mum who has helped her neighbours shed pounds of fat is appealing for more Croydon residents to join her group. Donna Allen, 34, from...

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Students taste life as entrepreneurs

Friday, July 30, 2010

SIXTH formers from three Croydon schools have been given a taste of what life as an entrepreneur could have in store for them. The group of 50...

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Awards honour for good citizens

Friday, July 30, 2010

SOME of Croydon's most kind-hearted and considerate children have been recognised with Good Citizenship Awards. Drawn from 15 of the borough's primary...

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Plans to revamp Croydon playgrounds halted as Government freezes funding

Friday, July 30, 2010

PLANS to revamp children's play areas in Croydon have been put on hold. Government cuts have now hit the town's youngsters after the plug was...

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Awards for anti-bully girls

Friday, July 30, 2010

TWO girls trying to stamp out bullying in their school have been given awards. Angela Brako and Tionne Virgo from Spring Park Primary, in Bridle Road,...

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Mum still feeling pain of soldier son's death in Afghanistan one year on

Friday, July 23, 2010

THE mum of hero soldier Danny Simpson says the passing of time has "not taken away the pain of losing my baby".

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Mum still feeling pain of soldier son Danny’s death in Afghanistan one year later

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