Croydon Council will spend £500,000 “blitzing” graffiti across the borough.

Despite years of uncertainty forcing dozens of shops in Croydon to close down, many locals are still picking the town centre as their preferred shopping spot.

Users of Virgin Media have been reporting issues with their service this morning.

A teenage girl has reported to police that she was raped in a wooded area in New Addington.

A Thornton Heath church transformed into an evacuation centre in 20 minutes when a fire broke out at a nearby tower block.

Lorries will be banned from delivering to new businesses on a South London industrial estate after 10pm following backlash from furious locals.

A man from Thornton Heath has been charged in connection with four “high-value” burglaries after allegedly being on the run from police for seven years.

Environmental protesters blocked The Mall outside Buckingham Palace this morning in a demonstration against the new fossil fuel licences.

Police are appealing for help in finding a missing woman from Croydon.

Nearly a quarter of mental health patients (23 per cent) wait more than 12 weeks to start treatment, with many so desperate they turn to A&E or dial 999, a royal college has warned.

Cast members include the charismatic Nuwan Hugh Perera as Pi and former Eastenders actor Ameet Chana

England captain and Tottenham striker Harry Kane will read tonight's CBeebies Bedtime Story.

Tottenham striker Harry Kane will read The Lion Inside by Rachel Bright on CBeebies Bedtime Story

Our Wild Things columnist Eric Brown explains why it always pays dividends to keep searching for rare wildlife even after it seems you have hit your target.

Police are appealing for help in finding a missing man from Croydon.

After Ofsted took enforcement action against an “inadequate” pre-school, inspectors said the school still “requires improvement”.

With claims from whistle-blowers that negative responses were being largely excluded from the results.

There will be “severe disruption” on Croydon’s tram network as drivers walk out, Transport for London has warned.

New BBC Three comedy come thriller Wreck follows the story of Jamie Walsh as he boards a cruise ship The Sacramentum in search of his missing sister.

Purley locals are hoping a petition could save a popular Wetherspoons pub for the second time.

I’ve taken part in many bottomless brunches in my life, and have devoured many roast dinners too, but never have I ever experienced a bottomless roast until Sunday..

Eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters have been called to a flat fire on London Road in Thornton Heath. A large part of a second floor flat in a six storey block is currently alight. Send information and pictures to poppy.huggett@newsquest.co...

London Zoo has today revealed that birds made breaks for freedom five times over the past four years.

Croydon Council needs to make more money from parking and traffic fines to make up a shortfall in the department’s budget.

After nearly two years of silence, Croydon Council’s former leader and finance chief have hit back at a leaked report calling it a “politically motivated witch-hunt”.

Passengers have been urged to “only travel by train if absolutely necessary on Saturday”.

A long-awaited report surrounding the financial collapse of Croydon Council in 2020 has been leaked online.

A man from Surbiton suspected of smuggling migrants across the Channel has been arrested.

Popular late-night chat show The Graham Norton Show is back on screens tonight.

On Friday night (September 30), reporter duo Poppy and Amy attended the launch night of Shocktober Fest at Tulleys Farm in Crawley.

Croydon’s skyline could look a little different next year after plans have been lodged to build more than two acres of industrial buildings on the site of an old gas holder.

Tram drivers in Croydon who are “really angry” at the latest pay offer from their employer are set to walk out during a two-day strike over pay next week.

Check the London Underground services this weekend before heading out this weekend.

P!nk has announced a small tour which will see the artist visit outdoor venues in 2023.

Anti-low traffic neighbourhood campaigners were out in force to warn Croydon drivers of new traffic cameras last weekend.

Three people have been stabbed in central London as members of the public tried to intervene in a phone snatch robbery.

Three people have been stabbed in Bishopsgate this morning as members of the public tried to intervene in a phone snatch robbery.

EVERY April, I take my garden bird feeders down because by that time, there should be plenty of natural food available and also there is a risk that by feeding fledglings large pieces of nut they may choke.

A “courageous” dog has bitten a man while defending itself from being stolen away from its owner in Sutton.

City of London Police have said they are not treating the attack as terror-related.

Ahead of the match at the stadium, we've got everything you need to know from door times, match times and even the average price of a pint.

With the match just around the corner, ticket holders should be aware of what they can't bring to the venue.

The news comes after ticketing agents shared a statement to fans who brought tickets to the 'Sorry' singers tour. 

The new initiative will run alongside the current ‘Kids eat for £1’ offer which continues to be hugely popular.

A BBC Newsnight investigation alleged the former Met Police officer had been posting racist content in WhatsApp

Primark has announced a major change to its stores which has seen some backlash on Twitter.

Former Love Island contestants Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury have announced they are expecting a baby girl.

Olivia has been the top girls name for 6 years.

The inquest into the death of Chris Kaba has been opened and adjourned.

An 11-year-old boy is fighting for his life after a crash with a bus in West Norwood.