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Father and daughter from Crawley enjoy volleyball success
A father and daughter from Crawley have enjoyed success recently in the world of volleyball.
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Driver and passenger sustain ‘minor injuries’ in East Grinstead collision
A driver and a passenger have sustained ‘minor injuries’ in a road traffic collision in East Grinstead, according to a Sussex Police press release.
Man charged in connection to ‘corrosive substance attack’ at Crawley station
A man has been charged in connection to a ‘corrosive substance attack’ at Crawley station, according to a British Transport Police press release.
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Bees removed from London Gatwick after swarming near gate
Bees have been safely removed from London Gatwick after swarming near a gate at the airport.
Man dies following ‘medical incident’ in Crawley
A man has died following a ‘medical incident’ in Crawley, the emergency services have confirmed.
Crawley man who ‘choked’ woman and refused to let her leave the house jailed
A Crawley man who ‘choked’ a woman and refused to let her leave the house has been jailed, according to a Sussex Police press release.
I visited the stunning West Sussex tulip festival – featuring a staggering 1.5 million flowers in the most gorgeous range of colours
It couldn’t have been a more perfect day to celebrate the arrival of spring.
Leader of Crawley’s Conservatives sends message to who defected to Reform
The leader of Crawley’s Conservatives has wished a councillor the best of luck following his defection to Reform – saying he will need it.
Letter to the editor: This Saturday May 2 is The Bank Holiday Walk to Willoughby Fields Nature Reserve
This Saturday [May 2], the 'Bank Holiday Walk' will take place to Willoughby Fields Local Nature Reserve [LNR].
Future direction of 42 per cent of Gatwick's western take-offs to be decided
The deadline to have your say on flight paths over East Surrey is looming.
Hitch hits plans by Pink Floyd star David Gilmour for his £2m West Sussex home
Plans by Pink Floyd musician David Gilmour to renovate barns at his £2million West Sussex farmhouse have hit a hitch.
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Orchestral music is "increasingly part of everyday life in Sussex"
Orchestral music is increasingly becoming part of everyday life in Sussex, with people across the region turning to it on holiday, on their commute and during quieter moments at home, according to new research from the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO) who are playing Crawley.
Sussex man gains great time in London Marathon running in Morris dance kit.
Hastings runner and Morris dancer Rhys Boorman smashed the unofficial world record for completing the London marathon wearing full Morris kit by an hour on Sunday April 26.
Letter to the editor: Ifield Brook Meadows is still under development threat
After last Saturday’s well-attended ‘Bluebell & Garlic Walk' to Ifield Brook Meadows along the Crawley Millennium Greenway, it is now clear the promise of its protection is empty ['West of Ifield - decision before the decision?', Crawley Observer/WSCT, April 24].
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Steyning Jazz Club hosts Harry Strutters Jazz Band
Steyning Jazz Club hosts Harry Strutters Jazz Band on Friday, May 1.
Political opinion: Conservatives secure Government u-turn on powers to punish fly-tippers
The Conservatives secured a u-turn from the Government on powers to punish fly-tippers. The Conservative Party tabled an amendment to the Crime and Policing Bill to hit drivers who litter from their vehicles with penalty points on their licence.
Crawley business woman named Gold Winner in global awards
A Crawley business woman has won a prestigious global award.
Thoughts of a lifelong fan: Crawley Town must go for broke against Salford City on final day
After Saturday’s results, it has all gone down to the wire in the League Two relegation battle.
London Gatwick: These are the latest flight delays and cancellations – Monday, April 27
These are the delays and cancellations to and from London Gatwick so far today (Monday, April 27).
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Shipley Arts Festival 2026 gets underway
Outstanding programme ahead