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London Gatwick: These are the latest flight delays and cancellations – Saturday, May 16
These are the delays and cancellations to and from London Gatwick so far today (Friday, May 15).
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Crawley Down mum finds comfort as support dog carries on legacy of inspirational son who died after epileptic seizure
Bev High has found massive comfort as she grieves the loss of her only son, Chris – helping another Chris to graduate as a life-changing assistance dog.
London Gatwick welcomes first ever flights to major Canadian city with new Air Transat route
London Gatwick has celebrated the launch of the first-ever direct flights between the airport and Ottawa, giving passengers a direct new link between the UK and Canada’s vibrant capital city.
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West Sussex man with rare blood supports NHS sickle cell donor appeal
NHS Blood and Transplant says there is a growing need for more black community heritage donors with very rare blood types – like Tinashe Chigora from West Sussex – to help people with sickle cell disorder.
Political opinion: Peter Lamb MP welcomes crackdown on fly-tipping
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New Construction Training Hub opens at Crawley College
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Council must act quickly to remove illegal flags in Horley and Redhill, say Greens
Green councillors are calling on Surrey County Council and the police to take robust action to remove Union and St George flags that were illegally put up along the A23.
Sunday Times Rich List 2026: Sir Paul McCartney maintains billionaire status, Brighton chairman enjoys £58m rise
Sussex resident Sir Paul McCartney and Brighton & Hove Albion chairman Tony Bloom have seen their respective personal fortunes rise, according to this year’s edition of the Sunday Times Rich List.
Former Celtic and Fenerbahçe striker is '100 per cent invested' in Crawley Town project
Colin Kazim-Richards may have signed a one-year deal to be the new Crawley Town head coach – but he sees this as a long-term project and say he is 100 per cent invested.
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Horsham’s HAODS bring Shakespeare’s The Tempest to the stage
Shakespeare production
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Horsham Music Circle offers lunchtime organ recitals
Lunchtime concerts
St Catherine's Hospice's top five tips for talking about death and dying
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'Collapsed manhole' on A23 outside Crawley; 'All lanes stopped'
A collapsed manhole is causing congestion on the A23 in West Sussex this morning (Friday, May 15).
Police incident, fuel spillage, collisions and roadworks cause significant Sussex travel disruption
Multiple road closures are in force across Sussex on Thursday evening (May 14), amid a police incident, fuel spillage, collisions and roadworks.
There's more to come from new Crawley Town head coach, says former Crystal Palace and Arsenal winger
Crawley Town assistant coach Julian Gray believes there is more to come from head coach Colin Kazim-Richards after the pair’s appointments were made permanent.
'We may be down, but we will never be out', says Crawley’s Conservatives leader
The leader of Crawley’s Conservatives has declared that while they may be down, they will never be out.
Crawley Mayor meets a Dalek at Doctor Who Appreciation Society event in town
The mayor of Crawley found herself face-to-face with one of the most evil creatures in the universe this weekend – a Dalek.
Horley Town Council elects Mayor and vice-chair at annual meeting
At the Annual Meeting of Horley Town Council, held on Tuesday, 5 May 2026, Members re-elected Cllr Lynnette Easterbrook as Council Chair and Town Mayor for the Municipal Year for 2026/27.
Fabulous Faygate win plate to complete double
Faygate Under-12s produced a stunning performance to claim victory in their plate final – completing a double for the season.
'Too many mistakes' - Crawley MP calls for Prime Minister Keir Starmer to resign
Crawley MP Peter Lamb has called for Prime Minister Keir Starmer to resign following a disastrous set of local election results for Labour last week.