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Body of missing Crawley man found

The body of a man from Crawley who went missing last week has been found, Sussex Police has announced.

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‘Please phone 999’ – Woman wanted for ‘theft from Tesco Express in Crawley and breaching a Criminal Behaviour Order’

A 33-year-old woman is wanted by Sussex Police for a ‘theft from Tesco Express in Crawley and breaching a Criminal Behaviour Order’.

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Crawley Borough Council commences next phase of playground refurbishment programme

Crawley Borough Council has commenced the next phase of its wider programme to revitalise unsupervised playgrounds across Crawley with the refurbishment of Northgate play and youth areas at Northgate playing fields.

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Police ‘concerned for the welfare’ of missing Crawley man who ‘often visits McDonald's’

Sussex Police are ‘concerned for the welfare’ of a missing man from Crawley who ‘often visits McDonald's’.

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Missing man from Crawley ‘may have been travelling westbound on the A283 in Storrington’

A missing man from Crawley ‘may have been travelling westbound on the A283 in Storrington’, according to a Sussex Police press release.

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Virgin Atlantic celebrates National Apprenticeship Week with focus on future skills and early careers

Virgin Atlantic is marking National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) 2026 with an engaging programme of events that bring apprenticeships to life across aviation, engineering and future skills.

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Political opinion with Cllr Duncan Crow: Decision to close K2 Crawley's climbing wall done behind closed doors

The users of K2 Crawley’s climbing wall have been left stunned since the recent shock announcement that it would be closing at the end of March. This was also a surprise to opposition councillors at Crawley Borough Council, who had no forewarning of the public announcement or any opportunity to ha...

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Letter to the editor: Call for 'heritage emergency' for West of Ifield

Much attention has been given to the Government’s recent dismantling of planning safeguards — the abolition of the Duty to Cooperate, the removal of Water Neutrality requirements, and the weakening of certain environmental, ecological and biodiversity protections.

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AS Crawley 3–1 Heathfield & Horam SSFL GM Senior Cup – Semi-Final

AS Crawley booked their place in the final of the SSFL GM Senior Cup with a convincing 3–1 victory over Heathfield & Horam under the floodlights at Burgess Hill Town FC on Sunday night.

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Crawley boxer Amanwa prepares for second professional bout

Crawley boxer Chidi Amanwa is preparing for his second professional boput

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Delays and cancellations so far today at London Gatwick – Monday, February 9

These are the delays and cancellations to and from London Gatwick so far today (Monday, February 9).

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Shoreham - Stand-up Daliso Chaponda on a world where the headlines "mock themselves"

Stand-up comedian Daliso Chaponda admits he has started to find the headlines so absurd, so chaotic and so overwhelming that they seem to be mocking themselves.

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Crawley councillors agree a 'balanced' budget for 2026 to 2027

Crawley Borough Council’s Cabinet has agreed to set a balanced budget and increase Council Tax by 2.99 per cent.

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Formal complaint to be lodged after Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner censured

A formal complaint is to be lodged after members of the Sussex Police & Crime Panel voted to censure the Police & Crime Commissioner.

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Letter to the editor: West of Ifield - did Horsham councillors rush to judgement?

In December 2023, Horsham District Council councillors voted to include the West of Ifield 3,000+ housing option in the Local Plan. That decision is now often presented as if it cannot be changed. A powerful case can be made that it can be - one reason being the basis of that decision was taken unde...

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Crawley ranked one of the worst biggest towns in Britain by The Telegraph - this is why we don't think it is

Crawley has been ranked one of the worst biggest town's in Britain by The Telegraph.

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Crawley Town to host fans forum - all you need to know

Crawley Town Football Club will host a Fans Forum on Thursday, February 12.

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Crawley pupils make art pieces on the theme of sustainability for inaugural event

Year 2-8 pupils from the 'Buchan Group' of local schools have made art pieces on the theme of Sustainability - the group's inaugural community art event.

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'Great guy' - Scott Lindsey pays tribute to former Tottenham midfielder as he leaves Crawley Town

Crawley Town boss Scott Lindsey paid tribute to Jack Roles after the midfielder reached an agreement with the club to terminate his contract.

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Crawley Town 'couldn't agree on the money' with potential signing, says Scott Lindsey

Crawley Town were close to making a 14th January signing, but 'couldn't agree on the money', according to Scott Lindsey.