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‘Just look forward to Saturday’ – Colin Kazim-Richards keeps Crawley Town tactics close to his chest
New Crawley Town head coach Colin Kazim-Richards refused to be drawn on tactics ahead of Saturday’s vital League Two clash with Gillingham.
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Pub chain with premises in Copthorne wins prestigious award
A pub chain with premises in Copthorne is raising a glass having been named Best Pub Employer (501+ employees) at this year’s prestigioius Publican Awards.
‘Some top players’ – New Crawley Town head coach Colin Kazim-Richards runs the rule over his squad ahead of Gillingham test
New Crawley Town head coach Colin Kazim-Richards has run the rule over his players ahead of this weekend’s must-win home game against Gillingham.
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Tilgate Park to host new Sunday morning car boot sales from 19 April
Tilgate Park will begin hosting regular Sunday morning car boot sales from Sunday 19 April, offering residents a new opportunity to buy and sell items while enjoying one of Crawley’s most popular parks.
Crawley Borough Council completes major pathway upgrades at Goffs Park
Crawley Borough Council has completed its upgrade to pathways in Goffs Park, enhancing accessibility, safety and connectivity throughout one of the town’s most popular open spaces.
Crawley Fusion Mela returns this summer
Crawley Borough Council is pleased to announce that the Crawley Fusion Mela will return this summer, taking place over two days on 25 and 26 July. The news was announced last night (25 March) by Councillor Sue Mullins, Cabinet member for Community Engagement and Culture, at the Full Council meeting.
15th century Crawley building to undergo £260,000 worth of repair and restoration work
A 15th century building in Crawley is to undergo £260,000 worth of repair and restoration work.
Crawley Borough Council to save around £480,000 per year after buying property those in need
Crawley Borough Council will save around £480,000 per year after buying a property to provide temporary accommodation for those in need.
Contract approved for façade works to Crawley Town Hall multi-storey car park
Crawley Borough Council has approved the award of a specialist contractor to carry out façade works to the Town Hall multi-storey car park, marking an important next step in the transformation of the wider site.
Free music events coming to Crawley High Street this summer
Crawley Borough Council is delighted to announce a series of free music events to be held on the High Street this summer – starting in mid-June. The news was announced by Councillor Michael Jones, Leader of Crawley Borough Council at the Full Council meeting last night (25 March).
Man who struck officer with mobile phone and gouged detective’s eyes in Crawley jailed
A man who struck a Sussex Police officer with a mobile phone before gouging the eyes of a detective in Crawley has been jailed, according to a Sussex Police press release.
'A momentous day' - Jet2 launches first flight from London Gatwick in ‘big boost’ for the local economy
Jet2’s first flight from London Gatwick airport has taken off - and the airline's presence at the airport has been labelled a ‘big boost’ for the local economy.
County Mall invites shoppers to experience an ‘a-mazing’ Easter
Spring has sprung and County Mall is inviting families to hop, skip and jump into an egg-citing Easter adventure.
Major improvements at Three Bridges Station will cost millions more as more than £3million extra is approved
Major improvements at Three Bridges Station will cost millions more than originally estimated.
Letter to the editor: Springtime Saturday walks restart in Ifield
Springtime Saturday Walks to the proposed Ifield Park will re-start this April, following a series of winter walks to Tilgate Park, Worth Park and Buchan Park.
In pictures: Famous Sussex bluebell walk returns for its 53rd year
The popular Arlington Bluebell Walk returns for its 53rd year, opening daily from Friday April 3 until Sunday May 10.
London Gatwick: easyJet releases latest 'deals of the week' – including unbeatable beach packages across Europe’s most loved destinations
EasyJet holidays is offering unbeatable beach packages across Europe’s most loved destinations from London Gatwick.
London Gatwick: These are the latest flight delays and cancellations – Thursday, March 26
These are the delays and cancellations to and from London Gatwick so far today (Thursday, March 26).
Republished novel from US and Crawley writer: Feelings by Tempie
A powerful literary voice returns in a newly republished third edition of Feelings, the acclaimed novel by Memphis-born author Tempie D. King. First released in 2006, this deeply personal and culturally resonant work continues to capture the emotional landscape of a community with honesty, dignity, ...
Community projects in Crawley benefit in latest round of small grant awards
Crawley Borough Council has awarded a total of £29,391 from its small grants fund to 17 local voluntary and community organisations.