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Plans to divide a former gym on Crawley Leisure Park into four units approved
Plans to divide a former gym on Crawley Leisure Park into four units have been approved by the borough council.

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Sussex Police searching for missing Crawley woman with links to Brighton and Peacehaven
Sussex Police are searching for a missing woman from Crawley, who has links to Brighton and Peacehaven.


East Grinstead woman who broke her neck in fall down stairs thanks ambulance team
An East Grinstead woman, who made a remarkable recovery after falling head first down her stairs, has thanked the ambulance team who came to her aid.

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Crawley's Romesh Ranganathan talks mental health as he graces cover of Runner's World
Crawley-born comedian Romesh Ranganathan has appeared on the cover of Runner’s World magazine, ahead of running for the Teenage Cancer Trust at this year’s London Marathon.


'It does feel like a kick in the teeth' - Crawley Town captain urges players to 'take the positives' from performance after cruel defeat against Peterborough United
Crawley Town captain Charlie Barker said Peterborough United’s late winner on Tuesday night felt like a ‘kick in the teeth'.


I have noticed a change in the narrative at Crawley Town, and it made Scott Lindsey highlight where it went wrong at MK Dons
It’s funny how quickly things change in football.


Bridges return to winning ways in South-East London
After a humbling 3-0 defeat to Deal Town just three days earlier, Three Bridges ventured into the depths of South-East London for a Tuesday night clash against Erith Town, determined to set the record straight and keep their play-off ambitions alive.


'He's been brilliant' - Scott Lindsey 'so pleased' as Crawley Town star gets on score sheet against Peterborough United
It’s obvious to say, but there has been a marked change in performance levels since Scott Lindsey has returned to Crawley Town.

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Mark Elvin Memorial Concert in Horsham will honour a fine musician
A fine musician will be remembered at the Mark Elvin Memorial Concert in Horsham.
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Crawley Town boss 'doesn't care' what relegation rivals do as survival bid takes a hit
Scott Lindsey says he ‘doesn’t care about what others do’ as his side took a hit in their survival bid.


London Gatwick: Delays and cancellations so far on Wednesday, April 2
These are the delays and cancellations to and from London Gatwick Airport so far today (Wednesday, April 2).


Letter to the editor: Will a longhorn beetle threaten a £3bn land deal west of Ifield?
A springtime ‘Talk and Walk’ - T-Walk - will take place this Saturday [April 5] at the Plough within the historic village [‘Local Nature Reserve Visit’, Sussex World, March 26]


'A cruel game' - Crawley Town boss said his side didn't deserve to lose thriller with Peterborough United
Scott Lindsey said football was a ‘cruel game’ after their seven-goal thriller with Peterborough United at the Broadfield Stadium.


Crawley Town player ratings vs Peterborough United: Brighton loanee gets a 9 but substitute scores a 5 after 'clumsy' moment as thriller ends in heartbreak
Crawley Town suffered late heartbreak as a 97th minute penalty saw them lose for the first time in the new Scott Lindsey era after a breathless, seven goal thriller against Peterborough United.


Crawley Town 3, Peterborough United 4: Reds denied point by late Posh penalty in thriller
Crawley Town were denied what could be a vital point by an injury-time penalty as they lost 4-3 to Peterborough at the Broadfield Stadium.


Crawley Town v Peterborough United team line-ups: Reds forced into one change as former Plymouth man comes into starting line-up
Crawley Town can close the gap on safety to just three points if they beat Peterborough United at the Broadfield Stadium and Bristol Rovers lose to Birmingham.


Two men arrested on suspicion of burglary after ‘loading items of scrap metal into a van’ in Crawley
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of burglary after being witnessed ‘loading items of scrap metal into a van’ in Crawley.


Political opinion: Cllr Zack Ali slams ‘Rachel’s Cruel Day’ as families in Crawley hit by £1,191 of extra costs
When bills go up on 1 April – on Rachel’s Cruel Day – the true cost of Labour’s mess will hit families in Crawley with bill increases – from Council Tax to water bills, from energy bills to the TV licence – will add £1,191 of additional costs. These bill rises are a symptom of Rachel Re...

Political opinion: Crawley councillor warns families in Crawley are paying the price for Labour's economic chaos
Just months after her first Budget, the Chancellor has been forced to return with an Emergency Budget – which is an admission of failure, and a direct result of economic chaos created in Downing Street but felt by families in Crawley.

Man convicted over spate of burglaries in Crawley Down
A man appeared in court and was convicted over a spate of burglaries in Crawley Down.
