Police attack linked to notorious gang
Police officers are on high-alert after linking the daylight town centre mob attack on two constables to one of Croydon's biggest criminal gangs. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:06:55 +0200
Harry takes on the bulls in Spain
Since 1924, 15 people have died and more than 250 injured running the terrifying Pamplona Running of the Bulls. Our intrepid reporter reckons the odds are in his favour... Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:06:55 +0200
Croydon designers hit New York fashion week
The fashion world is familiar with London, Paris, Milan and New York but now Croydon could be adding itself to the list. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:06:55 +0200
Anti-bullying student gets Diana Award
A pupil who led an anti-bullying campaign at his former school has been given a Diana Award. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:06:55 +0200
Birds cause £10K of damage to church
Marauding rose-ringed parakeets have done £10,000 worth of damage to the spire of 150-year-old church in Shirley. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:06:55 +0200
Reformed criminal takes on talent show
The organiser of a major talent show is a former convicted criminal who said he is a reformed character. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:06:55 +0200
Puppy locked up after chip error
An English springer spaniel is behind bars after her identity chip malfuctioned on the way back from a family holiday. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:06:55 +0200
Winehouse husband and friend jailed for attack and cover up
A Carshalton man has been jailed for almost three years for his part in a fight in which he and the husband of singer Amy Winehouse bashed a pub landlord then tried to cover it up. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:06:55 +0200
Garage destroyed by fire
A garage in Beauchamp Road has been completely destroyed by fire. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:06:55 +0200
Idowu predicts something special at Crystal Palace
Beijing gold medal hope Phillips Idowu will be aiming to break Jonathan Edwards' world triple jump record at the Aviva London Grand Prix meeting in Crystal Palace on Friday night. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:06:56 +0200
Goldberg demands respect for Jordan
Former Crystal Palace chairman Mark Goldberg believes Simon Jordan does not get the credit he deserves as he prepares to sell the club eight years after taking control. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:06:56 +0200
Palace complete striker deal
Crystal Palace have completed the signing of Boreham Wood striker Simon Thomas. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:06:56 +0200
Kember praise for Selhurst 'legend' Dougie
Former Crystal Palace manager Steve Kember has paid tribute to veteran Dougie Freedman ahead of his testimonial on Tuesday. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:06:56 +0200
Athletics shorts
FEELING CHIPPER: Beijing-bound sprinter Montell Douglas, 400m runner Nicola Sanders and 800m runner Marylin Okoro were at Battersea Park's Millennium Arena on Monday for the launch of a five-year sponsorship deal between UK Athletics and McCain's. The £5m tie-up will aim to develop untapped athletic talent through sponsorship of the UK National Young Athletes League plus athletics taster sessions. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:06:56 +0200