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Caffeine boost for shopping complex

Friday, July 23, 2010

THE Colonnades has been given a timely boost, a week after it was revealed a major part of the leisure park will close next month. It was confirmed...

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Public speaker draws on war experience for win

Friday, July 23, 2010

A STUDENT from a school in Thornton Heath has drawn on the horrific experience of growing up in war-torn Sierra Leone to win a prize at a public...

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Victim's brother helped by project

Friday, July 23, 2010

A VOCALIST is championing a new record label which has provided a "positive" outlet for his grief after his brother was killed at East Croydon train...

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Monkey's freedom bid brought down to earth

Friday, July 16, 2010

Stories that gripped Croydon in 1979: A MONKEY defied police, firefighters and the RSPCA when it made a bid for freedom. Eric, the female squirrel...

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Rwandan refugee's vow to help nations

Friday, July 16, 2010

THE Rwandan civil war was one of the bloodiest in recent memory. But for 23-year-old Clifford Twizeyemungu who escaped the horrors of the east African...

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Two jailed for double arson murder

Friday, July 16, 2010

A TEENAGER who killed his ex-girlfriend and her sister in an arson attack has been given a life sentence. Akmol Miah, 15, was jailed for a minimum of...

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Biggest schools maths test works out very well

Friday, July 16, 2010

A CROYDON school put on the borough's biggest ever maths quiz last Wednesday. A total of 144 children – in 24 teams of six – went head to...

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Transport police in safety warning as boys go railway tracks

Friday, July 16, 2010

TWO children risked their lives after clambering onto live train tracks to fetch a tennis ball. British Transport Police (BTP) officers were called to...

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Laura leads Britain in child education

Friday, July 16, 2010

A CROYDON mother has been appointed as the UK's national representative to the World Forum Foundation on early care and education. Laura Henry,...

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Plans to build new schools are put on hold

Friday, July 09, 2010

NEW schools for New Addington and the north of the borough head the latest reorganisation plans for secondary education in Croydon. The proposals,...

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