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Council scheme to bring thousands of jobs to Croydon
The Whitgift Centre. Photo: Nigel Chadwick. Croydon council are set to launch a new programme aimed at getting thousands of local people into work over the next five years. ‘Pathways to Employment’ is...
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BNP anti-immigration protest and counter-demo in Croydon
An anti-fascist demonstration. Photo: Koos Couvee The British National Party (BNP) is planning a demonstration this Saturday October 5 outside the Croydon UKBA Home office, Lunar House at 12 noon....
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Illegal loan shark jailed after years of unlicensed lending
Julian Douglas. Pic: Met Police A 43 year-old Croydon man has been jailed for operating as an illegal loan shark for the past 4 years. Julian Douglas, of Dinsdale Gardens, South Norwood, was...
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Three men imprisoned for 10 years after violent robbery
From left to right: Idir Brahimi, Amar Brahimi, Marvin Masangomai. Pic: Met Police Violent robbers who armed themselves with knives and a wooden pole face 10 years imprisonment for their crime. Idir...
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The Haberdashery finds history under the tiles
pic: Courtney Greatrex When owners Massimo Bergamin and Greg Vukasovic decided to expand their popular coffee bar and restaurant, The Haberdashery, from a single store in Crouch End to a second store...
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Islamophobic crimes rise across East London Line boroughs in the wake of the...
An English Defense League march The rate of islamophobic related offences across ELL boroughs have risen significantly in the 12 months leading up to August 2013, according to figures released by the...
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ELL acts Rough Copy, Hannah Barrett and Kingsland Road make it through next...
East London X Factor representatives clockwise from top left: Rough Copy, Hannah Barrett, and Kingsland Road. Pic: ITV Croydon acts Hannah Barrett and Rough Copy, as well as Hackney’s Kinglsand Road,...
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Croydon drug dealer caught with 2kg of heroin
Omar Raymond Welsh. Pic: Metropolitan Police A Croydon drug dealer has been jailed for ten years after Police found him with 2kg of heroin earlier this week. Omar Raymond Welsh, 37, of Buckmaster...
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Another great week for X Factor ELL acts Rough Copy, Hannah Barrett and...
ELL X Factor acts Rough Copy, Kingsland Road and Hannah Barrett This has been another great week for Croydon’s Rough Copy and Hannah Barratt, along with Hackney’s Kingsland Road, who all made it...
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Universities to close as staff across ELL boroughs prepare for tomorrow’s UK...
Goldsmiths Students’ Union set up a stall to inform the students about Thursday’s strike. Pic: Courtney Greatrex This Halloween, many university staff will be taking part in a UK wide day of strike...
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