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Letter to the editor: The Friendly Dragon And the Hidden World Beneath The Weald book project
The ancient parish landscape around Ifield is often described in terms of modern development or local planning debates. Yet beneath the surface lies a much deeper and more fascinating story – one that stretches back through thousands, and even millions, of years.
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Political opinion with Cllr Duncan Crow: Time to reduce fuel duty
Since the Labour Government came power in July 2024, it is notable that the Bank of England annual inflation target of 2% has not ever been met, with inflation consistently having been higher every single month. The latest figure available of 3.0% for January is at the lower end of what it has been,...
Steyning Town hold off Crawley Down Gatwick to maintain SCFL title bid
Steyning Town beat Crawley Down Gatwick 3-2 to keep up their title fight with Haywards Heath Town.
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Calls for urgent action on major 'unsafe' road between Horsham and Crawley
Calls are being made for urgent safety improvements on a major road between Horsham and Crawley.
Crawley Borough Council Leader: A fresh future for our town centre and wider economy in Crawley
Following works beginning on phase one of the Station Gateway regeneration scheme, I had the pleasant duty to have a tour with the contractors appointed to deliver the works on behalf of Crawley Borough Council of several areas of the project to see first hand how improvements will take shape.
Celebrating 50 years of Doctor Who appreciation
The Doctor Who Appreciation Society (DWAS) is celebrating its Golden Anniversary in 2026, and the centrepiece is going to be a spectacular weekend convention at The Crowne Plaza, London-Gatwick.
Hallard’s 95th-minute heroics secure huge win for Bridges
With eight matches remaining in the Isthmian League South East Division and an eight-point advantage over second-placed AFC Croydon Athletic, every game now carries the intensity of a cup final for Three Bridges FC as they pursue the biggest achievement in their 125-year history. Yesterday’s drama...
London Gatwick: These are the latest flight delays and cancellations – Monday, March 16
These are the delays and cancellations to and from London Gatwick so far today (Monday, March 16).
‘Call 999’ – Police searching for missing Crawley teen with links to Worthing, Chichester, Horsham, Brighton and Hove
Sussex Police are searching for a missing teenager from Crawley who has links to Worthing, Chichester, Horsham, Brighton and Hove.
Crawley Town league fixture picked for live Sky Sports coverage
A Crawley Town fixture has been selected for live TV coverage.
This is how many tool thefts have been reported in Sussex since 2021
New figures have revealed how many tool thefts have been reported in Sussex since 2021.
These Sussex locations rank among the UK's shoplifting hotspots
Four Sussex locations rank in the top 10 UK areas with the highest shoplifting rates.
One year on: Sussex Police Portal continues improving communication with victims
On March 10, Sussex Police marked one year since the launch of the Sussex Police Portal, an online platform designed to give victims of crime a simple and secure way to stay informed about their case.
Explanation given for train delays in Sussex and Surrey
Rail passengers, travelling between Surrey and Sussex, have faced significant disruption on Saturday (March 14), after a signalling fault.
Excitement and expectations high for Chichester Festival Theatre summer
With a very positive response within the theatre industry to its 2026 season announcement, Chichester Festival Theatre is optimistic this could well be the spring, summer and autumn which take it back to pre-pandemic attendances.
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Horsham Music Circle welcomes rising star pianist
Horsham Music Circle welcomes pianist Amiri Harewood, appearing as part of the Countess of Munster Musical Trust Recital Scheme, on Saturday, March 21 at 7pm.
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Play will encourage a more compassionate conversation around immigration
A key attraction is that the production will certainly contribute towards a more compassionate conversation around immigration.
'Real character' - Crawley Town boss praises side after picking up valuable point at Colchester United
Crawley Town boss Scott Lindsey praised his side’s character after they earned another point in a 0-0 draw with Colchester United at the JobServe Community Stadium.
Former Brighton and Hove Albion and Doncaster Rovers midfielder says Crawley Town are 'getting there' after vital point at Colchester
Crawley Town midfielder Taylor Richards believes the goalless draw at Colchester United as a well-earned a point - but said they must be braver as they enter the final nine games of the season.
Colchester United 0, Crawley Town 0: Another valuable point for resilient Reds
Crawley Town came away with another valuable point away from home, as they drew 0-0 in an entertaining game with Colchester Utd at the JobServe.com Stadium.