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The Latest Breaking News from Croydon

Pair charged with murder of woman whose remains were found in Croydon park

Sarah Mayhew, 48, was found in Rowdown Fields, New Addington on April 2

Evening Standard · Apr 9, 2024

Police identify human remains found in Croydon park as Sarah Mayhew

Man and woman, 44 and 48, are being held on suspicion of murder after discovery of 38-year-old’s remains in Rowdown Fields

The Guardian - UK · Apr 8, 2024

Sarah Mayhew, 38, from Croydon named as 'murder' victim after human remains found in park

Two people have been arrested on suspicion of her murder, say police

Evening Standard · Apr 8, 2024

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Croydon council forced to deny plans for 56-hectare driving range after local outrage

A Croydon golf club and the council have denied any plan to build a huge driving range on green belt land after a colour brochure appearing to outline such a proposal emerged.

Evening Standard · Apr 8, 2024

Croydon murder detectives given extra time to quiz pair after human remains found in park

A post-mortem examination took place on Sunday but Met Police have not yet revealed the gender, age or ethnicity of the victim

Evening Standard · Apr 8, 2024

Man and woman arrested on suspicion of murder after human remains found in Croydon park

Two people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after human remains were discovered in a park in south London.

Evening Standard · Apr 7, 2024

Convicted killer who escaped from mental health unit in Homerton detained in Croydon after four-day manhunt

Philip Theophilou stabbed his neighbour to death in 2004

Evening Standard · Apr 4, 2024

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Police launch murder inquiry after remains found in Croydon park

Searches being carried out in Rowdown Fields after discovery on Tuesday morning

The Guardian - UK · Apr 3, 2024

Met Police say remains found in Croydon park are human and are treating death as murder

The gruesome discovery was made in Rowdown Fields, New Addington

Evening Standard · Apr 3, 2024

Croydon named beauty industry capital of the UK

Supermodel Kate Moss’s home town has more hair and make-up workers that anywhere else in the country

Evening Standard · Apr 2, 2024

Thirty arrested in police crackdown on knifepoint robbers targeting children in Croydon

Sarah Jones MP raised concerns about the lack of police at transport hubs

Evening Standard · Mar 28, 2024

Facial recognition technology in south London leads to seventeen arrests across Croydon and Tooting

Officers seized ammunition, drugs and stolen phones during the operation in Croydon and Tooting

Evening Standard · Mar 22, 2024

Police investigate Labour selection contest over ‘computer misuse’ claims

Process in Croydon East, which was suspended last year after suspected data breach, resumed last week

The Guardian - UK · Mar 19, 2024

Teenager admits manslaughter of Elianne Andam, 15, in Croydon but denies murder

A 17-year-old boy has pleaded guilty at the Old Bailey to the manslaughter of 15-year-old Elianne Andam in Croydon on September 27 last year but denied murdering her.

Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · Mar 11, 2024

‘It’s not a lot when you consider the harm’: Why bishop is calling for £1bn in C of E reparations for slavery

Bishop of Croydon Rosemarie Mallett is calling for the Church of England to atone for African chattel slavery

Evening Standard · Feb 26, 2024

Gifted Croydon schoolboy, 16, took his own life after being blackmailed over nude photos

School pays tribute to ‘immensely talented young man’ who died following unknown blackmailer’s threat

Evening Standard · Feb 17, 2024

Croydon musician tells of delight after getting surprise call up to work on latest Kanye West album

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

Evening Standard · Feb 15, 2024

Croydon domestic abuse charity forced to hold meetings in Costa after losing space

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

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Evening Standard · Feb 11, 2024

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.

The Guardian - UK · Jan 30, 2024

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

Evening Standard · Jan 29, 2024

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

Evening Standard · Jan 17, 2024

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 · Jan 16, 2024

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).…

Evening Standard · Jan 12, 2024

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 · Jan 5, 2024

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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