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West Sussex libraries centenary: why this is my favourite book...
As West Sussex libraries celebrate their centenary, we have been asking our librarians to tell us about their favourite book. Zoe Gaunt, Library Manager (Storrington, Billingshurst, Henfield, Pulborough and Steyning) has chosen Dogs and Monsters.
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Crawley customers queue overnight to claim incredible Popeyes prize at new branch
Committed chicken fans have queued overnight to claim an opening day prize from Popeyes in Crawley.
Crawley Town boss sends classy message to Gillingham boss ahead of League Two encounter
Crawley Town manager Scott Lindsey sent a classy message of support to Gillingham boss Gareth Ainsworth ahead of Saturday’s meeting between the two sides.
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Crawley pub wins major praise ... for the state of its loos
A Crawley pub has won acclaim for the quality and standards of its toilets – in the Loo of the Year Awards 2025.
Crawley Town injury update: Former Millwall and Cardiff defender out 'for a number of weeks' but promising news on key striker ahead of Gillingham trip
Crawley Town boss Scott Lindsey is forced into changes to his starting XI again for the trip to Gillingham due to international call-ups and injuries.
Lidl reveals date for grand opening of new East Grinstead store
Lidl has revealed the date for the grand opening of its new store in East Grinstead.
'Inconsiderate drivers' makes Crawley junction 'extremely dangerous', according to resident
Cars parked on double-yellow lines in Crawley are making a junction ‘extremely dangerous, according to one driver.
Pupils unite in respect as The Gatwick School marks Remembrance Day
The Gatwick School, part of Aurora Academies Trust, recently hosted a moving Remembrance Service which brought together pupils, staff and esteemed guests to honour the sacrifices made by generations past and present.
Crawley children Join Busy Bees’ nationwide ‘Great Kindness Swarm’ for BBC Children in Need
More than 139 children across Busy Bees nurseries in Crawley are spreading smiles and pledging 250,000 acts of kindness in Busy Bees’ UK-wide initiative. From handmade hug stations and kindness cards to seed-planting and smile challenges, children at Busy Bees nurseries across Crawley are buzzing ...
Local pupils unite in respect as The Gatwick School marks Remembrance Day
The Gatwick School, part of Aurora Academies Trust, recently hosted a moving Remembrance Service which brought together pupils, staff and esteemed guests to honour the sacrifices made by generations past and present.
'Giving something back' - Family-run Crawley business help elderly residents with free minor electrical work
A family-run Crawley business is helping elderly residents with free minor electrical work.
Crawley company and director fined for selling vapes to under-age teens
A Crawley company and its director have been fined for selling vapes to under-age teenagers.
Tulleys Farm celebrates national recognition at British Business Excellence Awards
Tulleys Farm is celebrating after receiving national recognition at the British Business Excellence Awards 2025, where the West Sussex family business was Highly Commended in the Family Business Of The Year category.
Villavicencio stars in five-star Bridges victory
Three Bridges continued their march at the top of the Isthmian South East Division with a commanding 5–0 victory over struggling East Grinstead Town at Jubilee Field, sealing a season double over their local rivals in emphatic fashion.
Delays and cancellations so far today at London Gatwick – Thursday, November 13 - as Jet2 launches from airport
These are the delays and cancellations to and from London Gatwick so far today (Thursday, November 13).
I had a sneak peak at the new Popeyes in Crawley and got to taste test their famous chicken - this is the one dish I recommend and the one sauce I simply could not handle
One thing Crawley Leisure Park isn’t lacking is chicken-based eating establishments – and I feel I have become a bit on expert is testing them out.
Queueing traffic on A264 in West Sussex due to work by UK Power Networks
There have been reports of queueing traffic on the A264 this evening (Wednesday, November 12) due to work by UK Power Networks.
Road closed after reports of crash at village near Crawley
There are reports that a road is closed this evening (Wednesday, November 12) following a crash at a village near Crawley.
Crawley Town players give Scott Lindsey 'something to think about' after Peterborough United display
Crawley Town boss Scott Lindsey said there were some of his squad who played in the Vertu Trophy that have put themselves in a position to knock on his door.
Crawley RFC young rugby stars step up at festival hosted by Harlequins
Budding rugby players enjoyed a memorable day out at renowned Surrey Sports Park on Saturday for the Defender Rising Stars Cup in partnership with PREM Rugby.