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Boy, 13, among nine people arrested after Croydon car wash cordoned off by police for over 50 hours

Police have cordoned off the car wash since early on Monday morning

MyLondon·1d ago
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Croydon water leaks 'flowing all summer' as London suffers drought

Residents say persistent leaks in two South Croydon locations have become a slip risk with pavements now "slimy and smelly"

MyLondon·1d ago
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Croydon nursery manager labels damning Ofsted report 'unfair' but says 'we will tighten up'

Little Rayes Daycare boss Lorraine Martin says changes have been made after inspectors raised concerns over SEND support, teaching standards and hygiene

MyLondon·3d ago
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East Croydon train disruption live: Route to Gatwick blocked after car crashes into bridge

Disruption is expected to last until at least 9am

MyLondon·3d ago
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Man dies in Met Police custody after 'becoming unwell' in Croydon cell

The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has been notified of the death and is now investigating

MyLondon·6d ago
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'Vandals destroyed the memorial tree I planted for my guide dog - I'm heartbroken'

Croydon Council has committed to replacing the Norbury Park cherry tree that Paul Harman bought as a memorial to his beloved former guide dog, Star

MyLondon·20 Aug
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Perry’s ‘caught on camera’ fly-tipper is following council’s rules

Well hello there, Croydon! It looks like our council's camera caught someone in the act of fly-tipping, but hold on to your hats – it turns out they were actually following all the rules. Let's dive into this interesting local update from Inside Croydon!

Inside Croydon·20 Aug
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Most Croydon commuters have no idea this lost station ever existed

Well, hello there, Croydon! Did you know there's a secret piece of our railway history hidden right under our noses? A fascinating lost station, a true local gem, that many of us might have completely overlooked on our daily travels.

Your Local Guardian·20 Aug
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'We talk about him every day': Mum's tribute to Croydon teenager Andre Aderemi 10 years after murder

A large group of 50 of Andre's friends and family gathered at his grave to leave flowers, share memories, and grieve the life he should have had

MyLondon·19 Aug
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Croydon Council error forced family to sell gran’s home to fund her care costs before she died

The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has ordered Croydon Council to repay £75,000 in care fees wrongly charged to the resident

MyLondon·19 Aug
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100 days of new Mayor term delivers results for a cleaner and safer Croydon

Great news for our borough! It's been 100 days since our new Mayor took office, and they've been busy making Croydon a cleaner and safer place for all of us. From tackling litter to improving street safety, it sounds like some positive changes are already underway right here in our community!

Croydon Council·19 Aug
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'It's ruining the street': Croydon house's partial collapse leaves neighbours worried for safety

Residents of Love Lane say the property at number 58 has been left vacant for years, and is now deteriorating rapidly

MyLondon·18 Aug
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Shopkeepers support Croydon’s plans to tag repeat shoplifters

Persistent shoplifting in Croydon town centre has left retailers increasingly frustrated with the existing system, with some choosing not to report incidents to police

Evening Standard·16 Aug
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‘Cannot reasonably expect’ quiet - Croydon residents fear noise from new builders’ merchant

The site sits within a designated industrial zone, but neighbouring residents say the proposed builders’ merchant would bring increased noise and disruption.

MyLondon·14 Aug
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'If you're soft in Croydon they'll batter you': Retailers back plan to put GPS tags on shoplifters

Traders in the 450-member Croydon Business Association believe GPS tagging would be a “positive step” towards tackling persistent shoplifting

MyLondon·14 Aug
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'London's councils shape our lives but nobody understands the jargon so I'm turning policy into rap'

Connecting Dots will help young people in Croydon and beyond understand the decisions that shape their lives

MyLondon·13 Aug
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Croydon man ‘slashed throat of ex’s new partner in nightclub’

A man slashed an 8cm wound into the neck of his ex’s new partner in a Mayfair nightclub, a court has heard

MyLondon·12 Aug
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'Glazed and slurring' M23 driver who killed highways worker named for first time

The 38-year-old Croydon man was 'unsteady on his feet and fell over' when police arrived

MyLondon·11 Aug
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'Unexplained' death of missing woman investigated as body found in Croydon home

At this time, Nicole’s death is being treated as unexplained. Her cause of death remains under investigation.

Surrey Live·10 Aug
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Woman, 60, found dead in Croydon home as police make murder arrest

A 61-year-old man arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder has been bailed, pending further enquiries

MyLondon·9 Aug
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'Gunshots' heard after machete-wielding group seen in Croydon

Police have made multiple arrests in connection

MyLondon·8 Aug
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TfL warns of Croydon Flyover 'possible closure' if funding for next 25 years isn't agreed

The Croydon Flyover is one of the south London's busiest transport links, carrying around 40,000 vehicles each day

MyLondon·7 Aug
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Croydon man who raped woman while she slept in caravan at Windsor horse show jailed

An investigation found that in the early hours of May 16, 2022, while the victim was asleep in her caravan, Dinnage entered and raped her.

Surrey Live·7 Aug
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Croydon man who raped woman in caravan after Royal Windsor Horse Show jailed

The victim had been working at the equestrian show when the offence took place

MyLondon·5 Aug
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Beloved Croydon café shuts after 12 years amid 'rising costs'

'We want to thank you all for all of your support and friendship over these years. We will miss you all'

MyLondon·4 Aug
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People are waiting longer at Croydon A&E - fears expansion alone won't be enough

The new figures come months after inspectors rated Croydon University Hospital's A&E department as 'Requires Improvement', citing long waiting times and concerns over the use of corridor care

MyLondon·3 Aug
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Croydon Council appoints third top boss in months as £275,000 full time job remains vacant

Mike Jackson will replace fellow interim boss Elaine Jackson, who took over when previous CEO Katherine Kerswell stepped down in October 2025

MyLondon·31 Jul
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London travel news LIVE: Fire next to track hits Southern trains as major station closures disrupt journeys

The fire at West Norwood is affecting Southern trains between Victoria and London Bridge/West Croydon

Evening Standard·28 Jul
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Croydon 'stuck in financial trap' amid plan to slash services then ask for £500m debt write-off

Exceptional Financial Support allows the council to use capital resources to fund day-to-day spending, but experts warn that the approach is unsustainable.

MyLondon·27 Jul
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London's 405 bus route to a stunning National Trust site with incredible views

The 405 bus from Croydon to Redhill is a brilliant route to get out of the city and into the Surrey countryside

MyLondon·26 Jul
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Moment armed police caught Croydon shotgun attacker who shot New Addington man in revenge ambush

The first shot smashed through the windscreen of the victim's car, narrowly missing him, before the second shot through the driver's side window hit him in the chest

MyLondon·23 Jul
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Countdown to claim Croydon National Lottery prize - Another London EuroMillions win also running out

The deadline dates for the separate National Lottery and EuroMillions prizes to be claimed from tickets bought in London have been announced

MyLondon·23 Jul
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£55m Croydon agency staff costs 'a staggering failure' - Mayor says it's needed to sort out finances

Mayor Jason Perry defended the rise in agency spending insisting temporary staff are necessary to support financial stabilisation

MyLondon·23 Jul
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Croydon council says we need 'more homes' but not on green belt land

In the plan, Croydon was set a target of building 21,544 new homes over the next ten years.

MyLondon·22 Jul
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Croydon man confronts councillors over planning dispute and refuses to return mic in tense standoff

The disgruntled resident challenged Croydon Council over a long-running planning dispute at a property on Purley Way during a heated public questions session

MyLondon·21 Jul
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Man in his 80s fighting for life after being hit by car in Croydon

A 60-year-old woman has been arrested in connection

MyLondon·18 Jul
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Six people arrested after immigration raid on Evri in Croydon

Evri could face a substantial fine of up to £60,000 per worker

MyLondon·18 Jul
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When Croydon town centre tram line to close for 24 days

Works will be taking place to imporve the track

MyLondon·18 Jul
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Croydon cyclist still fighting for his life after crash - Police mistakenly put up 'fatal' board

No arrests have been made so far

MyLondon·17 Jul
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60-year-old cyclist hit by bus in Croydon

The cyclist was treated at the scene

MyLondon·17 Jul
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'Despicable' detective shared photos of Croydon murder victim Sally Anne Bowman's body for 19 years

The detective, who retired from the force one day before the start of the tribunal, was also accused of making sexually inappropriate remarks to colleagues

MyLondon·17 Jul
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The Croydon summer holiday clubs with activities like dance, swimming and go karting that kids will love

Certain parents will be eligible for free credits for summer holiday clubs

MyLondon·17 Jul
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Croydon Council's row with SEND parents sees forced apology after officers refuse to attend meeting

Croydon Council has apologised after a watchdog found multiple failings in its handling of the EHCP for a child with special educational needs

MyLondon·16 Jul
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Man banned from whole of Croydon named after 'causing misery for residents and traders'

Croydon Council said it has a 'zero-tolerance' approach to anti-social behaviour

MyLondon·16 Jul
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Skiddle·16 Jul
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Party N Paint: Boxpark Croydon

Join us for a night filled with vibrant music and delicious drinks. Unleash your inner artist while dancing to the best beats around!

Skiddle·15 Jul
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Old Croydon lido set to have 138 homes built on it as first image shows how they'd look

The plans would see 183 homes built on the site of the former Purley Way Lido, which retains its Grade II listed diving platform

MyLondon·14 Jul
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East Croydon bridge clears hurdle with date finally set for completion - 15 years late

The bridge would connect Addiscombe with Croydon town centre as well as providing another route onto East Croydon Station's platforms

MyLondon·13 Jul
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Croydon Council names and shames Blue Badge fradusters in massive crackdown

If convicted you face a £1,000 fine, a £280 fee to get your seized vehicle released, on top of the daily £55 storage fee

MyLondon·12 Jul
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Cyclist fights for his life after being hit by car in Croydon crash

There have been no arrests

MyLondon·11 Jul