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  • Thornton Heath dispersal order extended

    A dispersal order which was introduced in Thornton Heath to crack down on antisocial hoodie yobs has been extended for six months. The Croydon Guardian reported in January how the order which was first introduced in November following a spate of criminal

  • Bag snatcher steals from partially sighted woman

    Police are appealing for witnesses after a partially sighted woman had her bag snatched outside a bank in Thornton Heath. The 56-year-old was withdrawing money from a Barclays bank cashpoint in Foulsham Road at around 3.40pm last Wednesday when someone

  • What a load of rubbish

    Furious South Croydon residents had to wait more than five weeks for the council to come and pick up their rotting rubbish. The residents who live in a block of flats in Purley Road said that two large rubbish bins used by all of the flats had not been