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Fri, 09 Jul 2021 08:36:59 +0100
Police arrest man on suspicion of murdering teen in Vauxhall
A 29-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a teenager was stabbed to death in south London, the Metropolitan Police has said.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 07:33:00 +0100
Euro 2020: Boris Johnson shares update on Wembley capacity for England V Italy
The nation will be at a standstill as the Three Lions attempt to finally add to the World Cup triumph of 1966.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 09:19:40 +0100
Euro 2020: Schools and workplaces can open late after England final
It comes as the Prime Minister faces increasing pressure to declare an emergency bank holiday of the Three Lions can pull off a historic victory.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 10:44:10 +0100
Will we get a Bank Holiday Monday if England win Euro 2020?
Earlier this week the government confirmed pubs will be able to stay open later if England were to progress to the final stage of the tournament.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 10:20:04 +0100
Wetherspoons increase food prices as Covid restrictions end
Wetherspoons will increase the price of its meals in the UK.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Covid symptoms you will still get once you are vaccinated
33 million people in the UK are now fully vaccinated against Covid-19.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 11:43:08 +0100
Shrublands: Pair in court accused of murdering 16-year-old
A third teenager has been charged with murder after a 16-year-old boy was fatally stabbed in Shrublands last week.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 09:40:36 +0100
England fans across London celebrate Denmark win
Riot police had to be called in to control crowds in London last night after a famous extra time victory for England in their Euro 2020 semi-final sent thousands of euphoric fans onto the streets of the capital.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 19:31:08 +0100
Minister in Croydon as new job centre opens
The Minister for Employment Mims Davies MP was in Croydon today (Thursday, July 8) as a new, temporary job centre was opened in the hopes of boosting employment in the area.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 17:52:39 +0100
Croydon brothers guilty of drive-by shooting
Two brothers from Croydon have been convicted of shooting a law student in the face with a shotgun during a drive-by attack in August last year.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 10:38:22 +0100
DVLA issues warning to driving licence holders in the UK
The DVLA has issued a warning to all drivers in the UK.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 10:55:14 +0100
Images from after Wembley Euros game prompt Covid concerns
Pictures showing thousands of jubilant England fans leaving Wembley Stadium on Wednesday night have prompted concerns about the spread of Covid-19.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 15:59:16 +0100
Croydon cemetery staff cut overgrown grass
A 91-year-old man was finally able to visit his father’s grave after staff mowed a pathway at the overgrown Croydon Cemetery.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 15:55:29 +0100
Croydon tram crash inquest: Jury to consider verdict
The jury has been sent out to deliberate on the evidence they have heard on the Croydon tram crash.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 19:17:54 +0100
Boxpark Croydon unveils baseball batting cages
Boxpark Croydon has opened another crowd-pleasing attraction after unveiling one of London's first standalone baseball batting cages.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 16:45:39 +0100
Rescue teams pull body from River Mole in Horley
Rescue teams involved in the search for an elderly woman missing from Horley have pulled a body from the River Mole this afternoon (Wednesday, July 7).

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 14:06:57 +0100
Third charged with Croydon murder of Camron Smith
A third teenager has been charged with the murder of Camron Smith in the Shrublands area of Croydon last Thursday (July 1).

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 10:18:17 +0100
Around 1,500 Sutton school pupils off last week due to Covid
Around 1,500 Sutton children were off school last week due to a coronavirus case in their bubble.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 13:23:57 +0100
Record backlog of violence cases at Croydon Crown Court
Croydon Crown Court is facing its biggest backlog of cases for violent attacks, as the wait for justice for hundreds of victims continues.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 10:20:19 +0100
Euros final tickets offered to Londoners with Covid jab
Sadiq Khan is offering an invite to the Euro 2020 final at Wembley Stadium if you've had a Covid vaccine.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 13:15:41 +0100
Shrublands: Third teen arrested after boy fatally stabbed
A third teenager has been arrested after a 16-year-old boy was fatally stabbed in Shrublands last week.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:44:48 +0100
Shrublands stabbing: Two teenagers charged with murder
Two people have been charged with murder over the stabbing death of a 16-year-old boy in south London last week, police said.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:28:40 +0100
16-year-old boy stabbed to death in Vauxhall
A 16-year-old boy has been stabbed to death in Lambeth last night (July 5).

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 18:53:08 +0100
Croydon woman finds slug in Sainsbury's strawberries
A woman from Crystal Palace was alarmed after her daughter found a slug on a batch of strawberries bought for the family over the weekend (July 3-4).

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 17:51:42 +0100
Epsom man who 'dragged' woman charged by police
An Epsom man who grabbed and dragged a woman on Epsom Common has been charged by police investigating the case.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 15:04:14 +0100
Croydon care home's tribute to 'amazing' NHS workers
A care home in Croydon has paid tribute to the "truly amazing" NHS frontline workers who have risked their lives to keep us safe during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 10:05:10 +0100
‘Incredibly concerning’ - Boris Johnson hit with warning amid lockdown pledge
A final decision on whether to proceed with the proposals on 19 July will be made on Monday 12 July.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 16:35:29 +0100
Professor Chris Whitty issues worrying update over a winter lockdown
Despite the positive news concerning the end of lockdown, Mr Johnson was eager to stress that the coronavirus pandemic is “far from over”.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 16:34:35 +0100
Sainsbury’s shares major announcement with all Aldi shoppers
Sainsbury’s bid to offer better value for customers, following the launch of its Sainsbury’s Quality, Aldi Price Match commitment.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 16:45:46 +0100
Live updates as Boris Johnson addresses the nation on July 19
Boris Johnson will lead a Downing Street press conference tonight

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:07:26 +0100
'Prime Day': Amazon apologises to south London fishmonger
Amazon has apologised after sending a legal notice to a fishmonger in south London demanding his chain of stores stop advertising "prime day" boat fish.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 18:33:22 +0100
'Increasing concern' for woman missing from Horley
Authorities are "increasingly concerned" for the welfare of an elderly woman missing from Horley since Saturday (July 3).

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 12:58:26 +0100
Woman rescued from Carshalton fire
A woman was rescued by firefighters from her bungalow after a fire broke out in the early hours of Sunday morning (July 4).

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 10:19:54 +0100
What Boris Johnson could announce at today's 'Freedom Day' press conference
The Prime Minister will address the nation two weeks ahead of 'Freedom Day'.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 14:12:13 +0100
What Boris Johnson could announce at today's 'Freedom Day' press conference
The Prime Minister will address the nation two weeks ahead of 'Freedom Day'.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 16:02:51 +0100
Aldi announce the Specialbuys arriving in-store after long delays
The supermarket chain has released an updated list of Specialbuys that are set to arrive in stores in July and August.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 14:17:01 +0100
UK green list: France and Italy among 20 countries set to be added in July
Following the last review on June 24 the next look into the UK's travel list is expected in the week commencing July 12.

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 12:59:43 +0100
Thousands of new Covid cases reported in south London
Thousands of new Covid-19 cases were confirmed in south London in recent days as infection rates across the capital continue to rise.

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 10:56:37 +0100
England fans in streets after Euros quarter final win
Jubilant football fans took to the streets last night (Saturday, July 3) after England thrashed Ukraine 4-0 in their Euros quarter final match to send national team through to the semi finals.

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Covid restrictions could remain for 'five winters' in bid to protect NHS
Wearing face masks and social distancing could remain part of life for the next five years, under contingency plans being drawn up by the government.

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
UK green list: France and Italy among 20 countries set to be added in July
Following the last review on June 24 the next look into the UK's travel list is expected in the week commencing July 12.

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 13:19:26 +0100
Crystal Palace appoint Patrick Vieira as new manager
The former Arsenal captain enjoyed enormous success as a player in the Premier League.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 17:42:27 +0100
5 million Brits given AstraZeneca jab could be blocked from EU holidays
The concern comes this summer because their AstraZeneca vaccines are reportedly not recognised by the EU.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 12:19:29 +0100
Crystal Palace Subway: Restoration roof plans submitted
Plans to restore and build a new roof over Crystal Palace’s historic subway could see it become a thriving community space.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 17:00:26 +0100
Second arrest in Croydon Shrublands murder case
A second person has been arrested by police investigating the fatal stabbing of a 16-year-old boy in Croydon last week.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 13:54:45 +0100
Kenley students raise thousands for GOSH hospital
A group of sixth for students from Kenley have been thanked after raising thousands of pounds for London's Great Ormond Street Hospital for children (GOSH).

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 10:24:47 +0100
Teen arrested in Brighton over Croydon murder
A teenager was arrested in Brighton last night (Friday, July 2) in the murder investigation into a fatal stabbing in Croydon last week.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
5 million Brits given AstraZeneca jab could be blocked from EU holidays
The concern comes this summer because their AstraZeneca vaccines are reportedly not recognised by the EU.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Poorest schools suffer funding cuts despite Tory 'level up' reforms
Government efforts to “level up” funding for education have resulted in cuts to the money going to the most deprived schools.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 16:21:48 +0100
Urgent warning to parents as teens fake Covid tests thanks to TikTok trend
Videos are uploaded under the search term #fakecovidtest where teenagers can find them with more than 6.5 million views.



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