THE number of phones and other personal items being dropped onto London Underground tracks has doubled in two years, Transport for London (TfL) has revealed. In 2025, TfL recorded 438 incidents, which is more than double the 197 reports in...
CROYDON Council’s director of public health has welcomed the new Tobacco and Vapes Bill. The new law will make it illegal to sell tobacco to anyone born on or after January 1, 2009. This will help break the cycle of addiction and protect...
CROYDON Council has appointed Conrad Hall as the new corporate director of resources, Section 151 officer, responsible for leading and directing financial strategy and operations for the Council. Conrad is a highly experienced...
A STEPMOTHER accused of killing a five-year-old girl by burning her in a hot bath in 1978 has denied having ever been a violent person, a court has heard. Janice Nix, 67, is charged with the manslaughter of Andrea Bernard by punishing her with...
A WOMAN was sexually assaulted on a Croydon train during the afternoon rush hour with police now hunting for the attacker. The victim was violated on a service from West Croydon, which sits on the Windrush line on the London Overground, in...
FOUR people have appeared in court charged over allegations that a Labour Party database was manipulated to increase a candidate’s chance of selection. Joel Bodmer, 40, Shila Bodmer, 41, Carole Bonner, 69, all from Croydon, and Gabriel...
