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  • Palace player ratings against Preston

    Julian Speroni: Two important saves and claimed every cross with authority. 8 Danny Butterfield: Could have got forward more but defended well. 7 Matt Lawrence: Panicked at times but won almost everything in the air. 7 Mark Hudson: Dominant display

  • Clinical Morrison seals victory

    Neil Warnock set his sights on sixth spot and a place in the play-offs after seeing his Crystal Palace side end their winless run with a 1-0 victory at Preston. Clinton Morrison's close range finish with 15 minutes to go sealed the points in a game the

  • Little Britain star to swim Strait of Gibraltar

    Funny man David Walliams is planning to swim the Strait of Gibraltar alongside Olympic rower James Cracknell. The Little Britain star is expected to join the 35-year-old - who is currently midway though an attempt to reach north Africa in seven days

  • Happy first birthdays, for leap year Bradley

    A Sutton boy who has waited four years to celebrate his first birthday is now set to enjoy two. Get the full story. Posted by: sam, wallington on 9:38pm Fri 29 Feb 08 Happy Birthday Bradley! Good for you deciding it was best to have two birthdays

  • Two car crash in Norbury

    A two car crash in Norbury left a man trapped inside his car for more than an hour this morning. The man - believed to be in his 50s - was freed from the wreckage of his Honda Civic estate by emergency services. He was taken to hospital - where he is

  • Merton's £1.5m centre will benefit all ages

    Merton has been given £1.5million to build a new centre aimed at challenging ageism. Merton Council successfully bid for the funding from the London Development Agency (LDA) to build the country's first 'intergenerational centre'. The centre will provide

  • Bellfield's daughter speaks out

    The daughter of murderer Levi Bellfield has spoken of how the beast beat her mum and took her on a burglarly aged just 11. Sick Bellfield was jailed on Tuesday for the murders of Amelie Delagrange and Marsha McDonnell. The cowardly former bouncer refused

  • Man charged after Thornton Heath stabbing

    A man has been charged following a stabbing outside Mayday Hospital. Desmand Aaron, from Thornton Heath has been charged with GBH in connection with an attack on a woman on Thursday night. Aaron appeared before Croydon Magistrate's Court yesterday morning

  • Thanks for help – sorry for delays

    Through your paper I should like to say thank you to the very kind people who came to my assistance when I tripped on the 154 bus, on Tuesday, February 12, at about 10.30am. I received such excellent treatment from paramedics, the medical staff at

  • Van theft warnings

    Van owners in Mole Valley are being warned to be extra vigilant following a spate of catalytic converter thefts. East Surrey Police say since the beginning of the year 34 catalytic converters - a device which treats a vehicle's exhaust to reduce pollution

  • On this day...

    2nd March 1717 - The first ballet, The Loves Of Mars and Venus', is performed at the Theatre Royal in London. 1882 - An attempt is made to assassinate Queen Victoria at Windsor. 1994 - Torvill and Dean announce that they are to retire from competitive