The Latest Breaking News from Croydon

Local business owners claim that the sheer number of birds in Croydon town centre has 'put people off' coming to the area

An investigation has been launched after the body of a man was found in a south London house fire.

The driver in the 2016 Croydon tram crash and two transport bodies are being criminally prosecuted for alleged health and safety breaches, it has been announced.

The Office of Rail and Road said it is prosecuting Transport for London, FirstGroup-owned Tram Operations Limited and driver Alfred Dorris.

The Office of Rail and Road prosecution comes six years after incident that also left 51 people injured

Detectives looking for the killer of Leroy Mitchell, who was fatally shot in Croydon last year, have released new CCTV footage of the night he died.

‘ If somebody was bombing Croydon University Hospital, I tell you what, I would be in the streets defending my hospital’

Dhruvin Patel was pulled into a meeting at his weekend job at Vision Express back in 2013, where he was told about a new glasses coating that reduced eye strain and headaches caused by blue light emitted from phones and laptops.

Analysis: police, social workers and other agencies missed chances to intervene in abuse, case review finds