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Crawley Community Badminton Tournament

A vibrant community badminton tournament held at BAM FM Ltd gym facility located in Oriel High School brought together over 50 players from diverse backgrounds, highlighting the power of sport in uniting people across Crawley.

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Crawley not-for-profit organisations benefit from grant funding

Sixteen not-for-profit organisations have been awarded new grants from Crawley Borough Council totalling £264,850.

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Crawley Borough Council completes Northgate play and youth area refurbishment

Crawley Borough Council has completed refurbishment of the Northgate play area and Northgate youth area at Northgate Playing Fields as part of the latest phase of its ambitious programme to revitalise play areas across the borough.

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Former Sheffield United, Brighton and Galatasaray striker 'understood' to be next Crawley Town boss, according to transfer expert

Crawley Town are expected to announce their new manager today – a football transfer expert has named who it might be.

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Major exhibition offers John Hitchens: Patterns Of Seeing

John Hitchens: Patterns Of Seeing – Paintings Past and Present offers a major new exhibition at the Moncrieff-Bray Gallery from March 29 to April 18.

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Horsham Chamber Choir member premieres his own piece

A work by Horsham Chamber Choir member Mark Browse will be premiered at the choir’s next concert.

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The Reduced Shakespeare Company, rebooted and reimagined

After working front of house in the theatre for a while, Efé Agwele was just itching to get back on the stage – and in particular to get back into comedy.

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London Gatwick: These are the latest flight delays and cancellations – Tuesday, March 24

These are the delays and cancellations to and from London Gatwick so far today (Tuesday, March 24).

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Crawley Town latest: Club to subsidise fans' coach travel for key game, midfielder leaves on loan and fine for Swindon match

Crawley Town Football Club will subsidise coach travel will be offered to fans travelling to the Newport County match.

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'Unacceptable' - Crawley Borough Council leader writes to Ofcom to complain about postal services in the town

The leader of Crawley Borough Council has written to Ofcom to complain about postal services in the town.

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Police launch search for wanted man known to frequent Crawley and Lewes

Sussex Police have launched a search for a wanted man known to frequent Crawley and Lewes.

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Gatwick campaign group raises 'serious concerns' about airport's expansion as Crawley MP highlights issues

A Gatwick campaign group has raised ‘serious concerns’ about the proposed expansion of Gatwick Airport with Crawley MP Peter Lamb also highlighting issues in a statement provided for their AGM.

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Visit to former St Catherine’s Hospice site where extra care housing development proposed

Councillor Atif Nawaz, Cabinet member for Planning and Development at Crawley Borough Council, visited the former St Catherine’s Hospice site at Malthouse Road in Crawley this week with Councillor Amanda Jupp, West Sussex County Council’s Cabinet Member for Adults’ Services, and Giles Tomsett,...

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Concern as ‘used toilet tissue’ not cleaned up after sewage ‘release’ in Crawley Down: Southern Water apologises after electrical fault at pumping station

The chair of a group in Crawley Down has said villagers have had enough of ‘living with sewage pollution’ after a ‘leak’ at a sewage pumping station.

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Letter to the editor: West of Ifield - it's not a done deal

Some people are beginning to say that development west of Ifield is a 'done deal' — that decisions have already been made, and that there is little point in local residents engaging or even voting.

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London Gatwick: AnimaWings joins airport’s growing portfolio, offering new flights to Romania’s capital

AnimaWings has launched its first service from London Gatwick, with flights to Bucharest Otopeni beginning on Sunday 22 March.

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Chichester Cathedral: both a living church and a visitor attraction

The Rev Vanessa Baron, Canon Treasurer at Chichester Cathedral, admits she was rather taken aback when someone who should have known better said to her “I didn't know you still did services at the cathedral.”

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Conservative Party Leader Kemi Badenoch visits businesses in East Grinstead

Conservative Party Leader Kemi Badenoch visited East Grinstead on Friday, March 20.

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Gatwick pupils build international friendships through transatlantic pen pal project

Year 5 pupils at The Gatwick School, part of Aurora Academies Trust, have been building international friendships with students in the United States through a pen pal project that is bringing learning beyond the classroom.

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Review: A Sussex spring in full colour: The Tulip Festival at Tulleys Farm returns for 2026

There is something quietly reassuring about spring in Sussex. The light softens, the hedgerows begin to stir, and across the countryside there’s a sense of renewal that never quite loses its charm.