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Josh Barrie's bacon and eggs: The Class Café, Purley

I was born in a place called Purley, in the far reaches of South London. It’s a reasonably affluent, leafy part of Croydon, where the actor Bill Nighy went to school and where members of the Kray family disappeared after their empire gave way.

Evening Standard

From Kirklees to Croydon, some historic buildings English councils could sell

Local authorities are thinking of plugging budget shortfalls by raising millions selling off public assets

The Guardian - UK

Croydon Council apologises as up to 3,000 overcharged for parking and traffic fines

The blunder may have impacted 3138 PCNs given out between mid-October and the start of December 2023, according to the borough’s mayor

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Kate Moss celebrates her 50th birthday with lavish soirée in Paris

The Croydon-born catwalk star was determined to make her milestone birthday 'a night to remember'

Evening Standard

OPINION - Kate Moss at 50: there's a reason she will always be the poster girl for London

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).…

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Met Police officer charged with assault over Croydon bus fare arrest

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

Evening Standard

Croydon children warned not to travel alone after robberies and assaults on pupils walking to school

One pupil was taken to hospital with a head injury

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Face-off In Britain Over Controversial Surveillance Tech

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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Living in London: essential advice for first-time buyers, renters and homeowners in 2024

Will house prices go up or down? What next for mortgage rates? Where are the best value neighbourhoods now? Your home-buying questions answered

Evening Standard

Think again about this Sigmund Freud revival

Letters: Psychoanalysis comeback | World‑renowned floggers | Lights, camera, Croydon | Pantomime in parliament | Full-leaf failures

The Guardian - UK

Thornton Heath: Teenager charged with murder of father, 27, appears in court

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

Evening Standard

‘We have to shoot in colour or they’ll kill us’: the day a young Kate Moss hit the fashion stratosphere

Fresh from Croydon, the model had a ball in 1990s New York. But the carefree images, which feature in a new book, got the photographer fired

The Guardian - UK

Three men dead and one fighting for life after Croydon house fire

Cause of fatal house fire is under investigation

The Independent UK

Third man dies after fatal house fire in Croydon as fourth in critical condition

Victims thought to be Polish nationals as efforts continue to trace next-of-kin

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Croydon facelift: 20 years after Peep Show, London’s biggest borough lands in the Oscars spotlight

Croydon has long been cold-shouldered on both the big and small screen – even films set there were shot elsewhere. But with the awards-tipped All of Us Strangers, the unloved south London borough finds itself hot property

Evening Standard

Man arrested on suspicion of murder after 'brutal' stabbing in Thornton Heath

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a fatal stabbing in Croydon.

Evening Standard

Thornton Heath: Man stabbed to death by gang who drove off in his £13,000 Vauxhall SUV

Michael Peixoto’s Vauxhall Grand X Elite is yet to be recovered

Evening Standard

Stop the bloodshed: Family of latest teenage stab victim call for end to London's knife crime epidemic

Seventeen teenagers' lives have been lost to knife crime in 2023

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Croydon woman woke to find intruder lying beside her on sofa with his trousers down

Police searched the area and found Frank Rawlings nearby

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Man stabbed in Croydon as Met issues appeal for witnesses

A 27-year-old man was stabbed in Croydon on Friday evening the Met Police said as they appealed for witnesses.

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Labour stops Croydon East MP selection and launches investigation after voter fraud claims

Labour has launched an investigation into the MP candidate selection process in Croydon East

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IKEA axes its highly-anticipated Christmas tree offer just weeks before the holiday season

And we're heartbroken

Evening Standard

Buying in London: the 10 most affordable boroughs for homebuyers in 2023

New research has pinpointed the most affordable places to buy in London, where two people on average local salaries would need to borrow at the lowest income-to-house price ratio

Evening Standard

Matt Ratana's partner criticises officers’ ‘catalogue of serious failings’ and slams Met Police

Matt Ratana was murdered by Louis de Zoysa at Croydon custody suite in south London

The Independent UK

Partner of shot sergeant criticises officers’ ‘catalogue of serious failings’

Matt Ratana was murdered by Louis de Zoysa at Croydon custody suite in south London.

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