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Man killed after bus and tram collide
11:40am Sunday 7th September 2008
A man has died after an accident involving a tram and a bus this morning.
Comments (1)Councillor to take on Alzheimer's walk in dad's memory
3:50pm Sunday 7th September 2008
Conservative Parliamentary candidate for Croydon, Gavin Barwell is taking part in a charity walk to raise money for an Alzheimer's society in memory of his late dad.
Brazen robbers jailed for crime spree
11:01am Sunday 7th September 2008
Three brazen robbers who committed 13 armed robberies on bookies and banks in south London have been jailed.
Groom plans television wedding
11:20am Saturday 6th September 2008
The groom’s role in wedding organisation usually extends to booking a car and picking the destination for a stag do but for one Croydon couple, a television show changed all that.
'Status dogs' drive up dumpings
10:20am Saturday 6th September 2008
The number of stray dogs recovered by the dog warden have almost doubled in Croydon over the past three years.
Raiders chased after attempted cash grab
7:10am Saturday 6th September 2008
Robbers have tried to snatch a Securicor van driver’s consignment in a daring daylight raid in Addington.
Warning the White House is crumbling
7:30pm Friday 5th September 2008
A once magnificent 19th century mansion is becoming a crumbling ruin. Kirsty Whalley reports on calls to save the White House at Norwood Grove.
Brian Paddick speaking at gay society
3:10pm Friday 5th September 2008
Former London Mayor candidate Brian Paddick is one of a number of high profile gay speakers expected at a series of talks in Croydon.
Internet soap crosses over to television
11:38am Friday 5th September 2008
A teen soap on the internet has made it on to national television for the first time with support from Croydon Enterprise.
Former actor sets up Myspace, Facebook competitor
7:10am Friday 5th September 2008
A former professional actor “fed-up” with sites such as Myspace and Facebook has set up his own website to help Croydon's local talent.
National News
Call for higher tax for super rich
Updated 5:22pm Sunday 7th September 2008
High earners on more than £100,000 a year should pay higher tax rates to help achieve greater equality between the rich and poor, the TUC has urged.
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Driver killed in traffic collision
A driver has been killed after a serious road traffic collision between Egham and Old Windsor.
Big ballet hoping for massive hit
Stage hands at Epsom Playhouse are gearing themselves up to keep a close watch on the stage to make sure it copes when it comes under strain next month.
Charity golfers on long drive
A five-day golfing marathon is kicking off on September 15, when two young men will travel north to raise money for charity.
Film star pushing pubs
A film star from Battersea is fronting a campaign to get more people into pubs.
Groom plans television wedding
The groom’s role in wedding organisation usually extends to booking a car and picking the destination for a stag do but for one Croydon couple, a television show changed all that.
'Status dogs' drive up dumpings
The number of stray dogs recovered by the dog warden have almost doubled in Croydon over the past three years.
School to star on French screens
Students at Wallington County Grammar School are to be the stars of a French TV show.
Off licences to blacklist troublemakers
Off licences have joined forces to tackle crime and ban troublemakers from licensed premises in Elmbridge.
Hundreds expected at Tesco meeting
Ashtead Peace Memorial Hall is expected to be packed out for a special meeting to discuss the proposed new Tesco supermarket in Ashtead.
Raiders chased after attempted cash grab
Robbers have tried to snatch a Securicor van driver’s consignment in a daring daylight raid in Addington.
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