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A musician from Croydon has told of his delight after getting a surprise call up to work on Kanye West’s latest album.

The Cassandra Centre meets in coffee shops after its hub on Norbury High Street was sold

Ask Londoners what they know about Croydon and here’s what they definitely won’t say: Croydon has white cliffs (who knew?); it was originally a centre for saffron cultivation (who cares?); Charlie Chaplin was once kidnapped at Croydon Airport (the weirdest thing here is that Croydon used to have an airport).…

Pc Perry Lathwood, 49, will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on February 14

One pupil was taken to hospital with a head injury

On a grey, cloudy morning in December, London police deployed a state-of-the-art AI powered camera near the railway station in the suburb of Croydon and quietly scanned the faces of the unsuspecting passersby.

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Michael Patrick Afonso Peixoto is believed to have been attacked by a group of several men