Tag Archives: Park Street

Giant PubCo seeking new management for Slug & Lettuce site

The steady hollowing out of what was once Croydon’s thriving town centre will take another step on September 12 when the Slug and Lettuce on Park Street brings down the shutters after 13 years. The current tenants running the venue, … Continue reading →

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Teens charged with attempted murder for Park Street shooting

Three teenagers – only one of them old enough to be named in reports – have been charged with attempted murder following the shooting in Park Street in central Croydon last week and are due to appear at the Old … Continue reading →

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Teenager suffered ‘life-changing injury’ in Park Street shooting

The victim of the shooting in Croydon town centre last night was a 17-year-old who suffered “a potentially life-changing injury”. This afternoon, Park Street and parts of Croydon High Street remained cordoned off as a crime scene, while the Metropolitan … Continue reading →

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Man rushed to hospital following shooting on Park Street

A crime scene remains in place on Park Street in central Croydon following a shooting there last night. The Metropolitan Police say that at 7.37pm, they responded to reports “of firearms discharge at Park Street, Croydon, and a male having … Continue reading →

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Artist anger after town centre Stormzy mural is defaced

Street artist Alec Saunders expressed his anger over the weekend after his latest wall-side portrait, of Stormzy, was defaced. Saunders had finished the large-scale painting of the Croydon grime musician on Park Street in the town centre earlier this month, … Continue reading →

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