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In photos: the top ten hottest restaurants in West Sussex this July, according to OpenTable
People are enjoying the warm summer weather this Sunday (July 6).

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Delays and cancellations at London Gatwick today so far on Sunday July 6
These are the delays and cancellations to and from London Gatwick today so far (Sunday July 6).

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Mid-Sussex date for Rude Mechanical Theatre Company on tour
It’s a summer on the road for Eastbourne-based Rude Mechanical Theatre Company as they tour the south with Gentle Harry’s Farm.
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Former Luton Town and Bradford City winger signs for Crawley Town
Crawley Town have signed Dion Pereira following his release from Luton Town earlier in the summer.

Crawley Borough Council named South East Planning Authority of the Year by Royal Town Planning Institute
Crawley Borough Council has won the prestigious South East Planning Authority of the year award from the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). The awards were held in Oxford yesterday evening (3 July).
Ifield Park Care Home in Crawley: Stories That Live On — A Wartime Teddy Bear and a Lifetime of Memories
As we recently celebrated the Armed Forces Day, one of our residents shared with us their memory from Second World War.
Bewbush Academy Sports Day brings community together with a colourful day
Last week, the Bewbush Academy Primary School turned their annual sports day into a vibrant celebration of community and teamwork - thanks in part to the support of thePremier League Primary Stars programme and coaches from the Foundation’s Football and Sports Participation department.
Letter to the editor: Crawley Borough Council provides grant for the Ifield Parish Map Project
As the Ancient Ifield Exhibition at Crawley Museum draws to a close this Saturday[5th July] - on the 25th Anniversaries of the Crawley Millennium Greenway and West Sussex Millennium Parish Maps - we are delighted to be informed by Crawley Borough Council that a £500 grant has been provided to help ...

FA Cup, FA Trophy and FA Vase draws: Sussex teams discover early-round opponents
The draws for the early rounds of the FA Cup, FA Trophy and FA Vase have been made – and there are plenty of ties featuring Sussex teams.


London Gatwick: easyJet releases latest 'deals of the week' – with customers offered £75 off all beach holidays when spending £700 or more
EasyJet holidays is offering customers £75 off all beach holidays when spending £700 or more by simply using the code BEACH75 when booking before 11pm on Tuesday, July 15.


Former Brighton and Chelsea striker joins Crawley Town
Crawley Town have announced the signing of a former Chelsea and Brighton & Hove Albion striker.


Crawley marks Armed Forces Day 2025
This year’s Crawley Borough Council Armed Forces Day took place on Saturday 28 June.


Crawley Town league game picked for live Sky Sports coverage
Sky Sports have announced their EFL TV picks for the period up until the end of September.


This is when essential road, drains and bridge maintenance works on the A23 in Crawley begins
West Sussex County Council will start work to refurbish the Crawley bypass railway bridge and to improve the traffic signals and drainage network on the A23 near the Ifield Community College junction in Crawley.

Ifield Park care home in Crawley: Stories that live on — A wartime teddy bear and a lifetime of memories
As we recently celebrated the Armed Forces Day, one of our residents shared with us their memory from Second World War.

Crawley Town transfer round-up: Rotherham United prepare bid for former Charlton defender, Reds agree deal for ex-Luton winger
It’s already been a busy summer for Crawley Town in terms of transfers – and it looks like there could be more activity to come.


Ifield Park care home in Crawley: Stories that live on — A wartime teddy bear and a lifetime of memories
As we recently celebrated the Armed Forces Day, one of our residents shared with us their memory from Second World War.


Key arrests and charges made in crackdown on shoplifting in Sussex
Operation Apprentice, the Sussex-wide operation to tackle prolific shoplifters, has led to a series of key arrests and charges.

Horley care home resident’s butterfly wish is granted
A resident at a care home in Horley recently spent the day with her favourite creatures – an array of beautiful butterflies.

Collision near Gatwick Airport closes A23 in West Sussex
A collision near Gatwick Airport has closed part of the A23 this morning (Thursday, July 3).
