Croydon crash: Two in hospital, two arrested, road closed
A serious two-car collision on London Road, Thornton Heath, has left two men in hospital and two in police custody. The road remains closed for investigation. Read the latest updates.
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A23 London Road closed after Thornton Heath crash
A major collision has shut the A23 London Road in Thornton Heath, Croydon, causing significant disruption. Three London bus routes are on diversion. Get the latest traffic updates and details here.
Croydon's Biggest Projects Set for 2026 Progress
From the long-awaited Westfield plans to a new town centre park and Crystal Palace's stadium expansion, discover the major developments shaping Croydon in 2026.
Major Croydon road closures in Jan & Feb 2026
A complete guide to planned roadworks and closures across Croydon in early 2026, affecting major routes like the Flyover and High Street. Plan your journeys.
Woman found dead in Croydon property, police investigate
Police are investigating after a woman in her 40s was found dead at a property in Croydon. The death is being treated as unexpected. Call 101 with information.
Woman's 'Unexpected' Death in Croydon Under Investigation
Police are investigating the unexpected death of a woman in her 40s found at a Croydon address after a welfare call. Enquiries continue as next of kin are informed.
Purley's new leisure centre and homes get GLA green light
Plans for a new Purley leisure centre with a 25m pool and over 200 later-living homes have moved forward after the GLA decided not to intervene. Construction could start in 2026.
Plane crashes into Hanningfield Reservoir in Essex
A light aircraft crashed into Hanningfield Reservoir near Chelmsford. Police and AAIB are investigating the serious incident. Read the latest updates here.
Fatal mid-air helicopter crash in New Jersey
One pilot killed and another critically injured after two helicopters collided mid-air over Hammonton Municipal Airport. The FAA and NTSB are investigating the incident.
9 Croydon areas proposed for special conservation status
Croydon Council is considering creating nine new conservation areas to protect local heritage. Residents are invited to have their say on the plans, which would bring extra planning controls.
Asylum seekers train for construction jobs in Croydon
Asylum seekers in Croydon are learning vital construction skills to gain employment and leave temporary hotel accommodation. A local initiative provides training and qualifications, fostering integration and hope.
Mitcham workshop gives asylum seekers skills and hope
A community workshop in Mitcham is helping asylum seekers escape hotel isolation by teaching construction skills and offering a path to employment. Discover how this initiative is building futures.
Kentucky Plane Crash Death Toll Rises to 12
A tragic plane crash in Kentucky on Christmas Day has claimed 12 lives. Authorities confirm the death toll and are investigating the cause. Read the latest updates on this devastating event.
Dave's Hot Chicken opens new Croydon restaurant
US fast-food chain Dave's Hot Chicken launches its sixth UK location on Croydon High Street, bringing its signature spicy Nashville-style chicken and a competition for free meals for a year.
Teenagers killed in Surrey Tesla crash named
Jake Neaves and Jenson Seal died after a Tesla taxi crashed into a tree in Hurst Green. The driver has been arrested. Police appeal for witnesses.
Croydon drug dealer jailed for nine years
A key county lines drug dealer from Croydon has been sentenced to nine years after police found a firearm wrapped in a scarf. Videos showed him firing an identical weapon.
Croydon's £600k streetscape upgrades for four areas
Coulsdon, Addiscombe, Norbury and South Croydon to share £600k UKSPF funding for signage, greening and safety works from January 2026. Residents shape the plans.
Libyan military chief killed in Turkey plane crash
General Muhammad al Haddad and seven others died when their private jet crashed near Ankara. The tragedy strikes a blow to Libya's fragile unity efforts. Read the full story.
Libyan Military Chief Killed in Turkey Plane Crash
General Muhammad al Haddad and four senior Libyan officials died when their private jet crashed near Ankara. The incident deals a major blow to UN-backed military unification efforts.
Libyan Army Chief Dies in Turkey Plane Crash
Libya's army chief of staff, General Mohammed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad, has been killed in a plane crash near Ankara. Read the latest details on the tragic incident and its geopolitical context.
Toddler dies in A1 crash after car breaks down
A two-year-old boy from London was killed and five others seriously injured after their broken-down Toyota was hit on the A1 in Cambridgeshire. Police appeal for witnesses.
Whyteleafe named one of UK's best budget commuter towns
Discover Whyteleafe, a Surrey commuter town on the Croydon border with homes averaging £335k. Enjoy 35-minute trains to Clapham and the Surrey Hills AONB. Explore your ideal move today.
South Korea launches independent inquiry into Jeju Air crash
South Korean MPs have voted to establish an independent parliamentary inquiry into the Jeju Air disaster that killed 179 people, amid accusations of delays and cover-ups by the official investigation body.
Croydon Christmas bin collection changes confirmed
Croydon Council announces revised bin collection dates over Christmas and New Year, plus details for Christmas tree recycling. Find your new collection day here.
Killer jailed for fatal supermarket slap in Beckenham
Demiesh Williams sentenced to over five years for manslaughter after fatal attack on Andrew Clark in Sainsbury's Local. The victim's family speaks of their devastation.
NASCAR's Greg Biffle dies in North Carolina plane crash
Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, his wife, and two children are among seven killed in a fiery plane crash at Statesville Regional Airport. The sporting world mourns a champion and community hero.
Greg Biffle among seven dead in North Carolina plane crash
Police believe retired NASCAR star Greg Biffle and his family are among seven killed in a Cessna jet crash at a North Carolina airport. The investigation is ongoing.
Fatal plane crash in North Carolina linked to ex-NASCAR driver
A Cessna business jet crashes at a North Carolina airport, killing multiple people. The aircraft was registered to a company run by former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle. Read the latest details.
Greg Biffle survives plane crash in North Carolina
Former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his wife, Nicole, escape serious injury after their small plane crashes near Statesville. Read the full story of their miraculous survival.
Fatal Business Jet Crash in North Carolina Linked to Ex-NASCAR Driver
A Cessna business jet crashes at a North Carolina airport, killing multiple people. The aircraft was registered to a company run by former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle. Read the latest updates.
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