More white goods are catching fire in Croydon than anywhere else...

More white goods are catching fire - with potentially deadly consequences - in Croydon than anywhere else in London, according to figures released today. London Fire Brigade (LFB) data shows that there were 114 fires in homes across the borough caused by white goods over the past five years, costing the borough's economy £6.5 million in that time. In one such incident in April, Selhurst mum Tracey Addo told the Advertiser how Hotpoint said her tumble drier was safe to use - only for it...