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FA Cup first round: Crawley Town face Boreham Wood trip - but Worthing miss out on trip to Luton Town

The draw for the first round of the 2025-26 FA Cup has been made at Worthing FC – but the club who hosted it have missed out on a glamour tie against a team who were in the Premier League just two seasons ago.

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Hundreds of letters objecting new West of Ifield home sent to Horsham District Council

Almost 300 letters objecting to plans to build 3,000 homes West of Ifield have been sent to Horsham District Council.

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Goffs Park House restoration

Goffs Park House has recently undergone repair and refurbishment to the outside of the building.

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From Aircraft Spotter to a working life in aviation - retired Copthorne man writes new book

Bob Cooper started working at Gatwick in 1963 as an apprentice aircraft engineer and during the Covid Lockdown he decided to write a book about his working life at the airport.

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Crawley Town have to use Walsall performance as a vehicle to give them confidence

Crawley Town travel to Shrewsbury on Saturday in what already looks like a huge game at the bottom of the League Two table.

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Open letter to Natural England: A national landscape designation for the ancient parish of Ifield

On behalf of the Ifield Society and many in the community who treasure this ancient land, I write to ask that Natural England formally consider designating the Ancient Parish of Ifield as a National Landscape — the new title for what were once known as Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

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Political opinion with Cllr Duncan Crow: New Conservative policies and a plan for positive change

I was pleased to see a series of policy announcements made last week at the Conservative Party Conference. It was right that Kemi Badenoch and the Shadow Cabinet took time to formulate, properly research and evidence new policies.

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Restart a Heart Day: Local leisure centres to host free CPR workshops in collaboration with Crawley Town Lifesaving Club

Leisure centres in Crawley are offering free CPR training on Thursday October 16, in honour of Restart a Heart Day.

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Young Crawley dancers to shine in prestigious ballet production

The talents of 10 young dancers from Crawley are set to take centre stage as they join the prestigious English Youth Ballet (EYB) in its upcoming production of Swan Lake. After competing in highly selective auditions in June, the dedicated young performers earned their place in the elite 100-strong...

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Spirit over scoreline as Crawley’s rebuild takes shape

Crawley RFC’s First XV made the trip to Eastbourne on Saturday with a threadbare squad — a mix of seasoned heads and young debutants stepping up for the badge. The scoreboard told one story, but the effort on the pitch told another.

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Crawley Town column: amazing performance deserved much more than one point

Performance of the season against the league leaders deserved so much more than a point.

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Delays and cancellations so far today at London Gatwick – Monday, October 13

These are the delays and cancellations to and from London Gatwick so far today (Monday, October 13).

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In photos: the top ten hottest restaurants to visit in West Sussex this October, according to OpenTable

Temperatures across West Sussex have dropped drastically this autumn after a hot, dry summer.

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'You can’t play like that and get a point, it’s criminal' says former Bournemouth and Millwall defender after Crawley Town draw

Crawley Town defender Scott Malone has said his side put in an impressive performance against Walsall on Saturday, but admits the West Sussex side should have taken more from the game.

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Disruption to Sussex trains running through Three Bridges station

Southern has announced disruption to all trains running through Three Bridges station due to a points failure in the area.

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Former Fulham and Cardiff City defender is 'outstanding' for Crawley Town and positive signs for ex-Brighton and Northampton stars

There were a number a positives for Crawley Town in their 1-1 draw with Walsall at the Broadfield Stadium on Saturday.

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Crawley Town are just 'millimetres' from being a really good side says Scott Lindsey after Reds miss gilt-edged chances against Walsall

Scott Lindsey said he could put together a 10-minute reel of his side’s missed chances this season.

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'By a mile' - Scott Lindsey hails Crawley Town's 'best performance' as they hold Walsall - but it should have three points

Crawley Town’s performance against Walsall was their best this season ‘by a mile’ according to boss Scott Lindsey – but he said it’s a game they should have won.

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Crawley Town 1, Walsall 1: Reds impress as they pick up point against League Two leaders

Crawley Town held league leaders Walsall to a 1-1 draw with an impressive performance on a sunny afternoon at the Broadfield Stadium.

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Crawley Town player ratings: Two 9s and plenty of 8s as Reds hold leaders

Crawley Town put in a much improved performance as they held League Two leaders Walsall to a 1-1 draw.