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Surrey Green Party kickstart their local election campaign

Surrey’s Green Party has officially launched its local election campaign with a visit from the South East’s only Green MP.

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Voices of the Community at Lindfield (VOCAL) Choir show their skills

Voices of the Community at Lindfield (VOCAL) Choir is holding a free concert on Monday, March 23 at All Saints Church, Lindfield at 7pm.

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Idyllic Caribbean island welcomes increased British Airways services from London Gatwick

The Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc (BTMI) has announced a significant increase in airlift from the United Kingdom this winter, as British Airways is set to expand its services to the island for the winter 2026 season.

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Crawley Town boss sets challenge for his 'match winners'

Crawley Town boss Scott Lindsey has challenged his ‘match winners’ to get on the ball a lot more as they look pick up more points in their fight against League Two relegation.

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Ifield Park Care Home in Crawley celebrates gaining VFF Accreditation

Ifield Park Care Home proudly celebrated achieving the prestigious Veteran Friendly Framework (VFF) Accreditation, marking a significant milestone in its ongoing commitment to supporting Armed Forces Veterans.

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Nigel Havers will be Talking B*ll*cks in Crawley

The tour is self-deprecatingly called Talking B*ll*cks for a very good reason. That’s exactly what Nigel Havers will be doing.

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Crawley Borough Council Leader: Crawley's GREENbin offer is impressive value for money!

Recently I had the opportunity to review Crawley Borough Council’s GREENbin service with my Cabinet Member for the Environment Nick Hilton.

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London Gatwick: These are the latest flight delays and cancellations – Thursday, March 19

These are the delays and cancellations to and from London Gatwick so far today (Thursday, March 19).

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Crawley council deploys additional enforcement officers to tackle fly tipping and littering

Extra environmental enforcement officers have begun operating in Crawley this week, as Crawley Borough Council bolsters its response to a sharp rise in fly tipping and littering across the borough.

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History made: Bridges reach first ever Senior Cup Final after famous Worthing win

Three Bridges produced one of the greatest performances in their 125-year history on Tuesday night, defeating National League South high-flyers Worthing 4–2 in Lancing to secure a place in the Sussex Transport Cup Final for the very first time.

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Letter to the editor: Bring back Ifield's parish voice

Says Leader of Crawley Borough Council, Cllr Michael Jones ['Town's voice', Crawley Observer, March 18]: "Again, under the auspices of a new unitary, it could be that there are opportunities to consider boundary expansion, or merging, where existing parishing exists...What is important is to ensure ...

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Tilgate Park celebration – marking 60 years of Crawley Borough Council ownership

Crawley Borough Council is proud to announce a summer of celebration at Tilgate Park, marking 60 years since the council took ownership of the land and began transforming it into the much loved family attraction it is today

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In pictures: Magical Sussex town named as one of the top 'fairy tale like' destinations in UK

Rye in East Sussex has been named in the top ten fairy tale destinations in the UK in a new survey.

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Picture gallery: Three Bridges celebrate reaching Sussex Senior Cup final for the first time after stunning win against Worthing

It was a night of celebration for Three Bridges at Culver Road on Tuesday night as they beat Worthing to reach the final of the Sussex Senior Cup for the first time.

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Fairport Convention hit the road ahead of next year's big 60th anniversary

Folk-rockers Fairport Convention hit the road this spring as celebrations for their big 60th anniversary next year start to beckon.

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'He did take a long, long time' - Crawley Town boss Scott Lindsey thought referee was not going to give his side 'anything all night'

There was a moment at the Broadfield Stadium on Tuesday night when everyone involved in Crawley Town paused in anticipation that another key decision was going to go against them.

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Match gallery: Worthing exit Sussex Senior Cup as Three Bridges reach final

Worthing went into their Sussex Transport Senior Cup semi-final against Three Bridges as firm favourites – but it was the Isthmian League south east division side who beat the team from two divisions higher.

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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) return!

More than 20 years after the end of its West End presence, the Reduced Shakespeare Company is back on the road with The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged).

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'We just have to focus on us' - Crawley Town boss unaware of other League Two results after Barnet draw

Scott Lindsey revealed he was unaware of other League Two results after his side picked up a point against Barnet at the Broadfield Stadium.

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Tilgate Park installs new solar panel system delivering 69kWh of energy

Crawley Borough Council, working with Blue Electric Contractors Ltd, is nearing completion of the installation of a new 69kWh solar photovoltaic (PV) system at Tilgate Park, marking a further milestone in the council’s commitment to sustainability and reducing carbon emissions.