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PHOTOCALL: Tuesday, 14th February 2012, 1pm. Businessmen and women from the Old Town area of Croydon join hands in a show of unity outside the riot-hit House of Reeves furniture store in Croydon. All press and photographers welcome.

The competition is hotting up and local Croydon people are getting behind local businesses and adding their testimonials, and who wouldn't as there are still great prizes up for grabs? Make sure you're in with a chance by sharing the love!

So after being lulled into a false sense of security by one of the mildest Januarys on record, we now find ourselves shivering in sub zero temperatures. With a bit of preparation we can protect ourselves from potential pipework predicaments!

February is the month of love and romance, which to many means the strings and bows of classical music, the tinkling of the ivories and the exquisite voice of Lesley Garrett CBE. If you think Classical’s not 'your thing', think again

Do you 'heart' a local Croydon business? Do they deserve a thank you kiss and do you LOVE the chance of winning a great prize? Then get involved in thebestof’s third annual 14 Days of Love campaign where everyone can be a winner

From Tupperware to Ann Summers - the world of 'party plan' has come a long way. Pin money or big bucks? The answer is entirely down to your effort and entrepreneurial spirit, and the advice and support is there for the taking.

UK libraries are under constant threat of closure, with many in the Croydon borough in a precarious position. In order to safeguard their valuable position within communities, many are using their initiative to ensure we don't lose our local facilities.

With our troops in conflict zones for an ever-increasing period of time, few of us will be left untouched by the devastation, either directly or through news reports. Support Help for Heroes and raise vital funds at the 10k Charity Fun Run