Five arrested over teen's murder
	1:05pm Sun 6 Jul 08
	Five people have been arrested in connection with the murder of 16-year-old Shakilus Townsend in Thornton Heath.
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	Man released in double murder probe
	4:23pm Sun 6 Jul 08
	A 21-year-old man arrested in connection with the murders of French students Laurent Bonomo and Gabriel Ferez, has been released without charge.

	Parents' plea in French student double killing
	8:52am Sun 6 Jul 08
	The parents of a French student brutally stabbed to death while visiting his friend have issued a warning to his killer.

	Parents of murdered schoolboy thank woman
	1:52pm Sat 5 Jul 08
	The parents of the 16-year-old killed in Thornton Heath have thanked the woman who tried desperately to save him.
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	Police investigating warehouse blaze
	11:19am Sat 5 Jul 08
	Police are investigating a fire that ripped through a derelict warehouse in Croydon last night.

	Arrest in French student killings
	8:37am Sat 5 Jul 08
	A 21-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the murders of French students Laurent Bonomo and Gabriel Ferez, Scotland Yard has said.

	Police release description of gang who murdered teen
	4:03pm Fri 4 Jul 08
	The masked gang who murdered 16-year-old Shakilus Townsend in Thornton Heath may have travelled into the area to attack the victim, say police.
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	Block burnt down in Christmas blaze to be rebuilt
	5:30pm Fri 4 Jul 08
	Tenders are being invited to rebuild a block of flats destroyed in a fire caused by a child playing with matches at Christmas.

	Firefighters battle Selsdon blaze
	10:02am Fri 4 Jul 08
	A man was rushed to hospital last night after a fire above a Selsdon estate agents.
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	Update: Boy murdered in gang attack
	9:10am Fri 4 Jul 08
	A 16-year-boy knifed repeatedly in a gang attack yesterday afternoon died in hospital this morning.
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	South Norwood man murdered while visiting pal
	12:44pm Thu 3 Jul 08
	A cop who is spearheading an investigation into a double murder in which a South Norwood man died has said it is one of the worst cases he has investigated.
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Paper offers chance to win iPod in charity cash drive

3:48pm Thursday 3rd July 2008

The Croydon Guardian team is throwing itself into the Croydon Commitment £100 charity challenge and are offering the chance for one reader to win an iPod.

Police target Purley school kids in knife search

10:46am Thursday 3rd July 2008

Police used metal detectors to search Purley school kids for knives as they boarded a bus yesterday.

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	Charity shop worker cleared of student's murder
	3:11pm Wed 2 Jul 08
	A charity shop worker was cleared of murdering student Sian Simpson at the Old Bailey today.

	A stylish success
	2:27pm Wed 2 Jul 08
	Croydon's first-ever fashion festival was such a roaring success it is set to become a regular fixture on the town's calendar, with more events of its kind planned for later this year.
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	No guarantee tram fares won't rise, say bosses
	10:17am Wed 2 Jul 08
	The new bosses of Croydon's Tramlink service cannot guarantee fares will not rise after Transport for London (TfL) took over the running of the service.
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	‘Racist police killed my Tiger’
	9:16am Wed 2 Jul 08
	Police officers who shot dead a family dog in the street are facing allegations of racism and animal abuse.

	Grease is the word
	6:21pm Tue 1 Jul 08
	Reporter Harry Miller takes on what could be Croydon's biggest breakfast - The Blowout.
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Three in court over abduction claims

3:55pm Tuesday 1st July 2008

A man was bundled into a car during a kidnap and assaulted over an alleged £10,000 debt, Croydon Magistrates' Court heard.

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