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London Gatwick: Delays and cancellations so far today – Wednesday, January 15
These are the delays and cancellations to and from London Gatwick Airport so far today (Wednesday, January 15).
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Unity pledge now on display at Crawley Town Hall
Yesterday, the Leader of Crawley Borough Council, Councillor Michael Jones, and Councillor Yasmin Khan, Cabinet member for Public Protection, raised the Unity pledge to its new position in the reception area of the Town Hall.
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Chelsea recall goakeeper from Crawley Town
Goalkeeper Eddie Beach has been recalled from his loan spell at Crawley Town by his parent club Chelsea.
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Crawley sees launch of all-new VIP driving experience
Crawley Adventure Circuit has launched a first of its kind driving package for local thrill seekers.
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Crawley Town linked with MK Dons defender
Out-of-favour MK Dons defender Jack Tucker has been linked with a move to League One side Crawley Town this month.
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'Ultimately she just loves going fast' - 12-year-old karter from Sussex is showing what she can on national stage
A 12-year-old karter from Crawley is dreaming of getting into the F1 academy series after excelling nationally in her sport.
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Limitless Youth FC manage to beat the weather
Despite the bad weather this weekend causing a number of cancellations, Limitless Youth FC still had two fixtures take place.
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East Grinstead could get 78-bed care home with more than 30 parking spaces if application goes through
Two companies have submitted a planning application for a new care home in East Grinstead.
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K2 Crawley to benefit from £2.5 million investment
K2 Crawley will benefit from £2.5 million investment in upgrading its health and fitness facilities starting from Spring this year.
Celebrate Valentines Day with the Music of The Carpenters at The Hawth
It is now just over 30 years since the legendary Karen Carpenter passed away, she left behind an amazing catalogue of hit songs and golden memories and is still played daily on radio stations throughout the UK. This stunning show celebrates the music of The Carpenters at The Hawth on Friday 14 Febru...
Bede's Prep achieves iPQ Gold school badge
Bede's Prep School is delighted to announce it has achieved Gold iPQ status. The iPQ (Independent Project Qualification) is a research-based project for pupils that is based on independent enquiry and exploration; essentially, embracing 21st century skills that are crucial for today's global world.
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Friends of Manor Green Schools receives delightful late Christmas present
Santa and his little helpers raised more than £600 for the Friends of Manor Green Schools in December.
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Participatory climate play comes to Crawley
A collaboration between acclaimed theatre maker Andy Smith and applied arts practitioner Lynsey O’Sullivan, A CITIZENS’ ASSEMBLY is the latest and most ambitious work in a project called PLAYS FOR THE PEOPLE; plays where the people in the play are played by the people in the audience. The set is...
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Cllr Duncan Crow: Market chaos made in Downing Street
I find it disappointing after their many promises before the general election that they would put country before party, that the stark reality is that we have the complete opposite, with a Labour Government in office who keep putting their own political interest ahead of the collective interests of ...
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Barns Green Players promise Treasure Island panto fun
Barns Green Players are back for panto with a production of Treasure Island.
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Amazing turnout at Crawley stem cell donor registration drive!
There was a fantastic show of support from the local community in Crawley today — they turned out in force to support the Hussain family, who are looking for a stem cell donor match for their daughter Amilah: please see original press release below.
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Inspirational West Sussex teenager wins prestigious humanitarian award
18-year-old Thomas Grimwood from Ariel Drama Academy has transformed personal challenges into a powerful force for good, winning The Diana Award after raising £1,800 for autism advocacy.
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'Like a demon' - MK Dons boss praises new signing from former club Crawley Town
Scott Lindsey has called Jay Williams ‘a leader’ after signing him for a second time.
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'In the pipeline for a while' - Crawley Town midfielder joins former manager at League Two side
Jay Williams has reunited with former Crawley Town boss Scott Lindsey at MK Dons.
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Power firm kickstarts 2025 with hunt for new apprentices - roles in Crawley
UK Power Networks is looking for 57 keen trainees seeking a new start in 2025, to join its award-winning apprenticeship programme.
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