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Man 'suffers slash wound to head' in New Addington
Emergency services rushed to attend reports of a stabbing in New Addington, Croydon, Friday afternoon (November 8). The Met Police told the Croydon Guardian that a man had "suffered a slash wound to the head" during the incident. The victim
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Flats plans for Croydon car showroom
A car showroom in South Croydon could be demolished to make way for 75 new homes. Initial plans from developer Ironwood Works were heard at Croydon Council’s planning committee meeting on Wednesday (November 6). The pre-application is for 443A
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South Norwood residents outraged after metal fence erected at Love Lane garden
A group of neighbours in South Norwood were upset and surprised to see a tall metal fence go up around their treasured community garden last week. It has been described as ‘intimidation’ by some members of the close-knit community. In November
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Croydon tram crash victims officially launch petition to end 'loophole' in law
Families of victims of the Croydon tram crash have today officially launched a campaign to reform the laws governing tram safety. Last week the Croydon Guardian spoke to Danielle Whetter whose grandfather Philip was one of seven people killed when
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Sutton family heartbroken after burglars steal son's birthday presents and egg house
A Sutton father has spoken of his family's devastation after being burgled last week. It was just before 10pm on the night of November 2 when Zak Webster and his pregnant wife returned to their home is Surrey Grove. "I saw the front door and
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Big changes made to Croydon's bus routes - Here is what you need to know
A TfL boss has said that changes to bus routes in Croydon have been made to create a ‘more pleasant’ environment for residents. Last Saturday (November 2) changes to bus routes in the town were introduced following consultation which ended in January
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Here is what residents of one of Croydon's most polluted roads thinks of the air quality
A big blue pollution monitor can be seen on the pavement in London Road, Norbury. It is one of the places with the worst air quality in Croydon. We wanted to know whether those who live and work in London Road about whether they notice the air
