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Wed, 15 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100Croydon Council-owned developer withdraws planning for 470 homes across 23 sites
Croydon Council-owned developer has withdrawn planning applications for more than 470 homes across 23 sites in the borough.
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100Foo Fighters tribute concert to Taylor Hawkins at Wembley- How to get presale tickets
The concert comes following Hawkins's sudden passing in March this year.
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100Abbott Lyon celebrates PRIDE month with new collection
Online jewellery chain Abbot Lyon has released a new PRIDE collection in partnership with LGBTQ+ helpline charity Switchboard.
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 10:00:32 +0100Met Police issue statement after Julius Francis KO's man while working at BOXPARK Wembley
The footage shared on social media shows a group of angry men confronting security guards with Francis initially remaining in the background.
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 06:37:06 +0100Women with BRCA1 gene could be monitored for breast cancer risk, says study
New research has suggested that those with the faulty gene could be monitored for the cancer and avoid drastic surgery
Tue, 14 Jun 2022 16:09:51 +0100Croydon stalker who created rape list jailed
A stalker from Croydon who created a rape list with the names of 191 potential victims has been jailed for two years and eight months.
Tue, 14 Jun 2022 15:02:36 +0100Kids go free at West End shows this summer-How to get tickets
The Kids Week campaign returns this summer and you can get tickets now.
Tue, 14 Jun 2022 14:23:32 +0100Grenfell Tower: Thousands of tower blocks still have fire safety issues
More than 1,000 residential tower blocks in London still have serious fire safety issues such as flammable cladding, five years on from the Grenfell Tower disaster.
Tue, 14 Jun 2022 14:03:40 +0100Grangewood Park Heath Lodge revamp work has started
Work on revamping a derelict park warden’s house that was controversially sold off by Croydon Council has started.
Tue, 14 Jun 2022 12:24:15 +0100Croydon burglar who targeted Surrey homes jailed for seven years
Tristram Spencer, of Watney Close in Purley, has been jailed for seven years after a string of crimes in Surrey.
Tue, 14 Jun 2022 09:25:52 +0100Thousands more rail staff to be balloted over strike action
The Transport Salaried Staffs Association (TSSA) has served notice to ballot more than 6,000 staff at Network Rail (NR) in a dispute over pay, conditions and job security.
Tue, 14 Jun 2022 05:01:00 +0100Tripadvisor reveals London High Speed Thames attraction ranks best in the world
Tripadvisor has today announced the winners of its 2022 Travellers’ Choice “Best of the Best” Things to Do Awards.
Tue, 14 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100Robbie Williams is coming to London O2 Arena- how to get presale tickets
The eight-stop tour will come a month after the release of his newest album XXV on September 9.
Tue, 14 Jun 2022 11:19:39 +0100BBC Eastenders star Adam Woodyatt speaks out on Ian Beale's 'return' to Albert Square
The actor has not featured on the long-running BBC soap since early 2021 when his character left the square.
Tue, 14 Jun 2022 07:13:15 +0100Former McDonald's outlets reopen in Russia under new name
McDonald’s halted operations of its company-run restaurants in Russia in March
Tue, 14 Jun 2022 05:01:00 +0100Tripadvisor reveals UK’s top attractions and experiences – see the winners
Tripadvisor has today announced the winners of its 2022 Travellers’ Choice “Best of the Best” Things to Do Awards.
Mon, 13 Jun 2022 15:31:25 +0100Strawberry Moon 2022: How to see the moon in London
Stargazers will be able to see the impressive moon this week.
Mon, 13 Jun 2022 11:45:00 +0100Harry Styles at Wembley Stadium: Bag Policy and banned items
The former One Direction is heading to the stadium- here's all the banned items and the bag policy.
Mon, 13 Jun 2022 11:15:00 +0100Harry Styles at Wembley Stadium: How to get to the stadium
The former One Direction is heading to the stadium- here's how to get there.
Mon, 13 Jun 2022 10:47:01 +0100Croydon: Missing man last seen yesterday
A missing 52-year-old man was last seen in Croydon yesterday.
Mon, 13 Jun 2022 10:00:00 +0100Harry Styles at Wembley Stadium: Everything you need to know
The former One Direction singer is heading for his first solo show at Wembley Stadium, and we have all the information you need ahead of the show.
Mon, 13 Jun 2022 09:30:31 +0100Eurovision's Sam Ryder announces UK tour 2023 - how to buy tickets
The Space Man singer is touring the UK.
Mon, 13 Jun 2022 11:36:34 +0100ShopDisney has the perfect Star Wars Fathers Day gifts
Get the Star Wars fan in your life the perfect gift from ShopDisney.
Sun, 12 Jun 2022 18:00:00 +0100Wild Things: The beaver is back!
Our Wild Things columnist Eric Brown unveils a plan to bring back one of Britain's long-lost furry mammals in an unlikely setting just a few miles from the heart of bustling London.
Sun, 12 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100Father's Day: Best steakhouses near Bexley according to Tripadvisor reviews
Here's a roundup of the best steakhouses near Bexley according to Tripadvisor reviews that you could visit for Father's Day.
Sun, 12 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100Man trespassed Croydon Turtle Bay and intended to steal
A man has appeared in court after trespassing into a Turtle Bay restaurant in Croydon with the intention of stealing.
Sun, 12 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100McDonald’s hat being sold by Croydon seller on Facebook
You can find weird items for sale on a range of websites and Facebook Marketplace is one of them.
Sun, 12 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100Met Office predicts hottest day of year so far in London - when it's coming
The hottest day of the year so far is on its way according to the Met office, but only for the South East. Find out when to expect more sunshine.
Sun, 12 Jun 2022 17:00:00 +0100McDonald’s announces discounts on popular menu items this Monday
Feeling like a little treat to start off the week? Something to make Monday a little less daunting?
Sun, 12 Jun 2022 12:25:59 +0100Soccer Aid lineups announced and how to watch
Soccer Aid returns for 2022, taking place at West Ham United's London Stadium
Sat, 11 Jun 2022 16:20:07 +0100Gillett Road Thornton Heath: Man taken to hospital and two arrested
A man has been taken to hospital after a disturbance in Thornton Heath.
Sat, 11 Jun 2022 10:31:13 +0100Hunt for man after armed robbery at Croydon bookmaker
Police are hunting for a man after an armed robbery at a bookmaker in Croydon.
Sat, 11 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100Channel 4 The Great Sex Experiment needs Croydon and Sutton show stars
Are you a sexually liberated single who believes people shouldn’t be shackled by only being with one sexual partner?
Sat, 11 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100Flats overlooking Croydon flyover to complete in Autumn
A 25-storey block of flats, one of the final from Croydon Council’s developer Brick by Brick, will be completed this autumn, providing 128 homes and office and shop space.
Sat, 11 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100I tried a Mon Dessert Baking Kit and baking has never been so easy
It’s a well-known fact that as a nation we all like to try our hands at baking, and since the start of The Great British Bake Off over ten years ago, its become a popular hobby.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 12:27:39 +0100Queen Elizabeth's 1947 wedding cake could be yours as it goes on sale
The perfectly preserved slice is from 1947 and has a warning that it's no longer edible.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 16:45:12 +0100Husband jailed over attempted murder of wife in Thornton Heath
A man who stabbed his wife in an unprovoked attack has been jailed for 19 years for her attempted murder.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 15:55:55 +0100New Burger King set to open in Sutton under new plans
A new Burger King is set to open in Sutton High Street on the site of an old Coral betting shop, according to new plans.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 15:46:35 +0100Missing Caterham schoolboy linked to Croydon
A schoolboy who is missing from Caterham has links to Croydon.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 15:14:18 +0100BBC's Avoidance: Full cast list and how to watch it
Romesh Ranganathan stars and writes the new BBC sticom.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 11:14:54 +0100Croydon tram crash: TfL and FirstGroup admit to safety failings
Transport for London (TfL) and FirstGroup-owned Tram Operations Limited (TOL) have indicated they will plead guilty to health and safety failings over the 2016 Croydon tram crash.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 10:35:11 +0100Met Office forecast London to get heatwave with highs of 23C
Parts of the UK including London can expect some warmer weather this weekend, according to the Met Office.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 08:32:35 +0100London Tube closures June 10 weekend: See the full list
Check the London Underground services this weekend before heading out this weekend.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 10:38:02 +0100Houses damaged as garage and car completely destroyed by Croydon fire
A garage and car has been completely destroyed by a fire in Croydon.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 08:22:34 +0100Court hearing from criminal prosecution into Croydon tram crash
The first court hearing for a criminal prosecution relating to the Croydon tram crash will take place on Friday.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100Met Office forecasts predict UK summer heatwave this weekend with 23C highs
Parts of the UK including the south and London can expect some warmer weather this weekend, according to the Met Office.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100Wireless Festival promises improvement ahead of Crystal Palace Park gig
The organisers behind Wireless Festival have promised to improve this summer.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100Croydon bins could sit uncollected for three weeks amid strike threats
Bins in Croydon could sit uncollected for three weeks as workers on “poverty pay” have threatened to strike.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 01:10:00 +0100Chris Rock and Dave Chappelle London's O2 Arena: How to buy general tickets
The comedians are heading to the stage for an exclusive show.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100Panic! At the Disco London O2 Arena: How to buy general tickets
Panic! At the Disco announces UK and Europe tour dates on its Viva Las Vengeance tour. How to get yours.