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Purpose-built £3.5m community cafe closed since Covid is a 'waste of space' and 'must be reopened'

Despite previous promises to reopen this year, Croydon Council kept the café shut due to issues with its roof

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Aaron Pierre: ‘There wasn’t one day filming Rebel Ridge that I didn’t have a bruise or a cut’

His intense turn in Netflix’s smash hit thriller made the Croydon-born actor go global. Next up he’s playing Mufasa in the Lion King prequel. Bring on the big roles, he says

The Guardian - UK

£10k reward offered by police in hunt for man wanted for Croydon murder

Victim Rijkaard Saifa, 22, was fatally stabbed in Croydon’s Fellmongers Yard

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Elianne Andam killer acted like ‘Top Boy’ TV show character, court told

Hassan Sentamu has admitted manslaughter but denied Elianne’s murder.

The Independent UK

Elianne Andam held out hand to halt fatal attack, court told

Hassan Sentamu lashed out the 15-year-old with a kitchen knife.

Evening Standard

Teenager ‘caught with blood on thumb minutes after stabbing Elianne Andam to death’

Hassan Sentamu lashed out with kitchen knife in row over teddy bear, murder trial told

The Independent UK

Croydon stabbing: Schoolgirl Elianne Andam smiled on Snapchat moments before attack

Elianne Andam filmed herself on Snapchat in the moments before she was stabbed outside a Croydon shopping centre

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Chilling moment Elianne Andam's killer chased her before fatal stabbing shown to jury

Hassan Sentamu, 18, is accused of murdering the teenager outside a Croydon shopping centre

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Croydon schoolgirl Elianne Andam stabbed in ‘white-hot anger’, court told

Hassan Sentamu killed the 15-year-old in row over teddy bear and perceived ‘disrespect’, prosecutor tells Old Bailey

The Guardian - UK

Boy murdered Elianne Andam in ‘white-hot anger’ after teddy bear row, court told

Hassan Sentamu, 18, lashed out at Elianne with kitchen knife after failing to hand over her friend’s teddy bear, Old Bailey told

The Independent UK

Croydon schoolgirl Elianne Andam 'murdered in white-hot anger by teenager who felt disrespected by girls'

Elianne Andam was stabbed outside a Croydon shopping centre during a row over a teddy bear

Evening Standard

Grieving mother's world 'turned upside down' after son murdered and younger brother stabbed in Croydon

Bradley Hutchins’ injuries were so severe that despite the efforts of the emergency services, he died a short time later

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Tower block with 230 flats to replace Croydon town centre car park

Planning permission for the site was approved in July 2022

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Jess Phillips on new anti-domestic violence measures: ‘I feel hopeful today’

Police say strict new restraining orders on domestic abusers will enable them to ‘manage offenders proactively’

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More London bus stops fitted with CCTV in bid to improve safety for women and girls

New locations include Brent, Croydon, Hackney, Lambeth, Newham, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest and Westminster

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London Leaver: 'Kent is so nice, there was too much crime in Croydon'

When Soniya and Olabasi became parents, they decided they wanted to head somewhere a little bit safer

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Giant Elf on the Shelf coming to Croydon this Christmas in 'London first'

Giant Elf on the Shelf to appear in eight south London locations as competition announced for shoppers

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Croydon nurse struck off for asking colleague to kiss him on night shift

A senior nurse told a colleague ‘come on you're so hot, just one kiss, your partner never needs to know'

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Let's all move to Croydon! It tops the most affordable areas of London

New research shows London remains the least affordable place to live in Britain... but Croydon is our best bet

The Independent UK

Britain’s most affordable towns have been revealed

Zoopla said Croydon is the most affordable location in London

Evening Standard

Police want to find this man after indecent exposure on Croydon bus

Detectives are also investigating a second incident in which the same man allegedly exposed himself on a Southall street

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Bus driver arrested on suspicion of drug driving after pedestrian left fighting for life in Croydon collision

Police have detained a bus driver on suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs after an incident which left a man critically injured

The Guardian - UK

‘My disability is the least interesting thing about me’: Actor Adam Pearson on fame, film and his sibling rivalry

Actor Adam Pearson feels disfigurement onscreen is often presented as a problem. He sees it very differently. He talks about karaoke in Croydon, rivalry with his twin, Oscar ambitions – and why his mum refuses to believe he’s famous

Evening Standard

Man in 'life-threatening' condition after being hit by a bus near East Croydon station

The collision happened near a busy station.

The Independent UK

Met Police misconduct found after Black boy mistakenly searched in robbery investigation

Footage went viral of De-Shaun Joseph, 14, restrained on the ground by Met Police officers in Croydon in 2022

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