Local News
Major honour for Sussex man who runs famous Bluebell Walk
As the popular Arlington Bluebell Walk and Garden opens on Good Friday, its incredible owner John McCutchan has received a prestigious accolade.
Local messages
Part of M23 closed near Gatwick Airport after serious collision
A serious collision has been reported on the M23 near Gatwick Airport.
Crawley Borough Council Leader: A council investing in Crawley’s rich heritage and history
Let us consider the past for a few moments, specifically Crawley’s history, because it is important and should be treated with the appropriate respect.
Get Weekly Updates
Get the headlines in your inbox every week.
Run South London announced: London's newest half marathon arrives in 2027
The Great Run Company and Merton Council have announced the name and inaugural date for ‘Run South London’: a brand-new half marathon bursting onto the scene on Sunday 14 March 2027.
Horsham singer-songwriter offers most emotionally open work to date
Independent Horsham singer-songwriter Richard Neale is back with his most emotionally open work to date.
'He comes from the Arsène Wenger School of Football' - Former Birmingham City winger new Crawley Town assistant manager praised by Kazim-Richards
Crawley Town head coach Colin Kazim-Richards has praised his assistant Julian Gray and said: “he comes from an unbelievable school of football.”
'Full focus' - Crawley Town head coach only has one game ion mind heading into busy Easter weekend
Head Coach Colin Kazim-Richards only has one game in mind heading into a busy Easter weekend.
London Gatwick: These are the latest flight delays and cancellations – Thursday, April 2
These are the delays and cancellations to and from London Gatwick so far today (Thursday, April 2).
Concert in Crawley raises more than £1,400 for charity
A charity concert in Crawley raised more than £1,400 for St Catherine’s Hospice.
E-Veezy celebrates successful launch of ultra-rapid charging hub in Manor Royal
E-Veezy has marked the successful opening of its flagship ultra-rapid EV charging hub at Northwood Park on Gatwick Road, Manor Royal, following a well-attended, successful launch event on Thursday, 26th February 2026.
Public Spaces Protection Order for car cruising extended in Mid Sussex after residents complain about late night noise and dangerous driving
Mid Sussex District Council (MSDC) has announced it is extending a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) for Car Cruising for three more years.
Project Centre sponsors Achievement category at the Crawley Community Awards 2026
Project Centre is proud to support the Crawley Community Awards 2026 as this year’s sponsor of the Achievement category.
Newport County clash is 'massive' but season doesn't ride on the result, says Crawley Town head coach Colin Kazim-Richards
Head Coach Colin Kazim-Richards acknowledged the ‘massive’ importance of Crawley Town’s trip to Newport County on Good Friday – but stressed it is not the be-all and end-all in their fight for League Two survival.
'Football is a feeling' - New Crawley Town boss highlights importance of fans ahead of crucial clash with Newport County
Crawley Town Head Coach Colin Kazim-Richards stressed the importance of the club’s fans ahead of a crucial clash against relegation-rivals Newport County on Good Friday.
Woman with links to Crawley, Billingshurst and Worthing reported missing from Horsham
A woman with links to Crawley, Billingshurst and Worthing has been reported missing from Horsham, according to a Sussex Police press release.
‘Dial 999 immediately’ – Man known to frequent Charlwood and Crawley wanted for breaching court order
A man known to frequent Charlwood and Crawley is wanted for breaching his court order, according to a Sussex Police press release.
Crawley Borough Council Leader: Cross border taxi loophole must be closed for public's protection
Speaking as a former Chair of Licensing, Crawley Borough Council has always prided ourselves on having high standards and we enforced them! Every taxi driver without exception operating in the Borough had to have a licence with the council and completed a rigorous vetting process, including crimina...
nexfibre announces £6.8m broadband investment in Crawley
•Investment follows the announcement of nexfibre’s acquisition of Netomnia, unlocking £3.5 billion of investment in the wider UK economy •Up to 42,000 homes and businesses in Crawley set to benefit •Youth centres in the area could benefit from free full-fibre broadband
‘Opportunistic thief’ who stole suitcase from family as they headed to Gatwick to go on holiday jailed
An ‘opportunistic thief’ who stole a suitcase from a family as they headed to Gatwick Airport to go on holiday has been jailed, according to a British Transport Police (BTP) press release.
‘No means no’ – Sussex Police officer dismissed following sexual assault allegations
A Sussex Police officer has been dismissed without notice following allegations of sexual assault against another officer, according to a Sussex Police press release.