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Historic rugby club saved by fundraiser looks to the future
STREATHAM & CROYDON RFC FACES ‘FRESH CHALLENGES’
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June 12, 2026
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Sadiq Khan calls for ban on social media for under-16s
Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan warned online misogyny risks “a lost generation of young men” as he called for a ban on social media for under-16s.
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June 12, 2026
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Mayor admits London will miss net zero 2030 target
THE Mayor of London has called for more devolution over energy policy after admitting that the capital will not be net zero carbon by 2030.
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June 05, 2026
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YOUNG AT HEART Party animal Elizabeth gives up clubbing at age of 60
A 60-year-old party lover claims she receives so much attention from men during nights out that she’s been forced to abandon clubbing altogether.
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June 05, 2026
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Vehicle ban for 200 more London roads outside schools
VEHICLES will be banned from 200 more roads outside schools at certain times under plans to boost walking in London.
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June 05, 2026
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Sir Stelios flies in to help out at food bank
EASYJET founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou has donated 550,000 tins of soup to Lambeth and Croydon Foodbank.
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May 29, 2026
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Stepmother found guilty of killing girl, 5, in scalding bath in 1978
JANICE NIX WAS FOUND GUILTY OF THE MANSLAUGHTER OF ANDREA BERNARD
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May 29, 2026
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London Underground warns passengers about retrieving their dropped phones
THE number of phones and other personal items being dropped onto London Underground tracks has doubled in two years, Transport for London (TfL) has revealed.
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May 22, 2026
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Council appoints new corporate director of resources
CROYDON Council has appointed Conrad Hall as the new corporate director of resources, Section 151 officer, responsible for leading and directing financial strategy and operations for the Council.
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May 22, 2026
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Woman assaulted on train
A WOMAN was sexually assaulted on a Croydon train during the afternoon rush hour with police now hunting for the attacker.
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May 22, 2026
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Public health boss welcomes Tobacco and Vapes Bill
CROYDON Council's director of public health has welcomed the new Tobacco and Vapes Bill.
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May 22, 2026
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Stepmother tells court she was 'never' violent
A STEPMOTHER accused of killing a five-year-old girl by burning her in a hot bath in 1978 has denied having ever been a violent person, a court has heard.
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May 22, 2026
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Women arrested after 20 years thanks to LFR
A WOMAN wanted for more than 20 years has been arrested during a six-month trial of live facial recognition in south London.
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May 15, 2026
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Tearful brother tells court of 'beatings' before sister's death
THE brother of a five-year-old girl allegedly killed by her stepmother in a scalding bath tearfully told jurors he called her death an accident because he wanted the beatings to stop.
2 min |
May 15, 2026
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100 extra officers to tackle antisemitism
THE Metropolitan Police has said a new team of 100 extra officers will take to London's streets to help better protect the Jewish community.
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May 15, 2026
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Stepmother told boy to say his sister's death was an accident
A STEPMOTHER accused of killing a five-year-old girl with a scalding hot bath allegedly told the child’s young brother that she would not hit him again if he claimed it was an accident, a court has heard.
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May 15, 2026
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Court hears stepmother accused of killing girl in bath in 1978 was 'violent to children'
A STEPMOTHER accused of killing a five-year-old girl by burning her in a hot bath in 1978 had wrought a “cycle of violence” against the child and her young brother, a court has heard.
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May 08, 2026
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'King of Christmas' returns for panto
CROYDON'S 'King of Christmas' Charlie Guest is coming back to the Fairfield Halls this festive season.
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May 08, 2026
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New equipment makes elections more accessible
CROYDON
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May 08, 2026
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London local elections: Everything you need to know
ALL 32 LONDON BOROUGHS ARE HOLDING ELECTIONS ON MAY 7
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May 01, 2026
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The eight contenders in race to be mayor
ALL 32 London boroughs will vote on May 7 to elect new councillors for town halls across the capital.
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May 01, 2026
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New Decathlon store in IKEA to open on Friday
THE new Decathion opening inside Croydon's IKEA will be giving away a haul of freebies and goodies to those who get up early enough to be among the first 100 customers through the doors.
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April 24, 2026
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Primary school offers released
CROYDON parents and carers have now heard which primary school their child has been offered a reception place for this September.
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April 24, 2026
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Son goes on the run in London Marathon as a tribute to mum
A BUS driver who lost his mum to a brain tumour is running the TCS London Marathon on the first anniversary of her death.
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April 24, 2026
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Young Londoners to get Al and clean energy training
THOUSANDS of young Londoners will be trained up to work in the clean energy and technology sectors thanks to investment in two specialist colleges in the capital.
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April 24, 2026
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'It's like a forest in there - how am I going to clean this up?
RESIDENTS FORCED TO TACKLE 'DERELICT' HOUSE THAT RESEMBLES A 'JUNGLE'
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April 17, 2026
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New £20m funding to boost areas of west Croydon
AN area in Croydon West constituency will be awarded £20m in the latest allocation of funding from the Government's Pride in Place programme.
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April 17, 2026
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Major new initiative is designed to help businesses thrive
CROYDON
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April 17, 2026
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New safe space for women at Boxpark
A WELLBEING space has launched at Boxpark Croydon as part of Croydon Council’s ongoing work to tackle violence against women and girls.
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April 10, 2026
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Community champions to improve residents' lives
CROYDON residents are set to benefit from new community champions helping them to stay independent, feel healthier, and get support earlier.
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