South Croydon, England News

A leading phone and broadband company will offer families 250 to claim the naming rights of their home.

Pre-prep pupils from Cumnor House school in South Croydon hope to bring smiles to the faces of disadvantaged children this Christmas, after collecting more than 100 shoeboxes filled with presents for Operation Christmas Child.

When the proud grandmother of a severely premature baby decided to say a a biga thank you to hospital staff for saving her grandson, she never expected it to be plastered across a giant billboard in London.

A man shared a flat with his dead housemate for up to a month until the smell of his decomposing body alerted cops.

Reports of albino squirrels hopping up across Croydon may not be as rare as residents would like to think with the first sightings made 100-years-ago in Purley.

Visitors to South Croydon Recreation Park in Croydon have been lucky to get a glimpse of this rare albino squirrel [Pic in URL] http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/earthpicturegalleries/6348435/Animal-pictures-of-the-week-16-October-2009.html?image=16 Read more at telegraph.co.uk ... TOPICS: Arts/Photography ; Chit/Chat ; Outdoors ; Pets/Animals ...

The Croydon facelift is making a glamorous comeback after Nicole Kidman wore the age-defying hair style at a New York party.

Police are hunting for an armed robber who used a hand gun to threaten staff at the Yorkshire Building Society in South Croydon.

An extremely rare rodent has been spotted squirrelling around in a Croydon park by a young family on a day out.

The son of two well respected teachers, found stabbed to death in their south Croydon, home has been arrested.

The teacher son of a retired headmaster is being questioned after his parents were found knifed to death.

Police have launched a double murder inquiry after the bodies of a man and a woman were found dead in a London maisonette.

A great grandmother who died after a fire in her care home in Streatham Vale wanted to live to see her grandson marry.

A new initiative which sees the confiscated proceeds of crime poured back into the community has highlighted four projects in Croydon that need votes.

Purley could be one of seven south London locations to receive hundreds of new houses under a study released by the London Development Agency.

John Gent, a much-loved regular feature of the Fairfield Halls programme, will be making his final bow at the venue on Tuesday.

Learn how to make you own beats at Croydon Clocktower next week as rapper/producer GoldieLocks! hosts a five-day music production course.

Some people battle their adolescence on the sports field. Others resist their hormonal urges by embracing academia.

If you're a new artist struggling to make a name for yourself in the music world then get to the Jury's Inn hotel in Wellesley Road this Saturday for the first ever Cr0 Music Conference.

If you're a new artist struggling to make a name for yourself in the music world then get to the Jury's Inn hotel in Wellesley Road this Saturday for the first ever Cr0 Music Conference.