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I had a sneak peak at the new Popeyes in Crawley and got to taste test their famous chicken - this is the one dish I recommend and the one sauce I simply could not handle

One thing Crawley Leisure Park isn’t lacking is chicken-based eating establishments – and I feel I have become a bit on expert is testing them out.

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Queueing traffic on A264 in West Sussex due to work by UK Power Networks

There have been reports of queueing traffic on the A264 this evening (Wednesday, November 12) due to work by UK Power Networks.

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Road closed after reports of crash at village near Crawley

There are reports that a road is closed this evening (Wednesday, November 12) following a crash at a village near Crawley.

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Crawley Town players give Scott Lindsey 'something to think about' after Peterborough United display

Crawley Town boss Scott Lindsey said there were some of his squad who played in the Vertu Trophy that have put themselves in a position to knock on his door.

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Crawley RFC young rugby stars step up at festival hosted by Harlequins

Budding rugby players enjoyed a memorable day out at renowned Surrey Sports Park on Saturday for the Defender Rising Stars Cup in partnership with PREM Rugby.

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'Completely unique' - Crawley Town forwards says Scott Lindsey's playing style fits him perfectly

Kabby Tshimanga said Scott Lindsey’s ‘completely unique’ playing style fits him perfectly.

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'You know what you’re going to get with these officials' - Crawley Town striker has his say on two key moments in Peterborough United defeat

Crawley Town were knocked out of the Vertu Trophy after their 2-1 defeat to League one side Peterborough, despite being the better side throughout the game.

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Crawley MP Peter Lamb visits new Government-funded nursery at St Andrew’s School

Peter Lamb, Member of Parliament for Crawley, has visited the newly-opened nursery at St Andrew’s C of E Primary School to hear from staff, school governors and nursery pupils about the positive impact it is having on the school, children and parents.

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Letter to the editor: Two long-forgotten documents re-surface to reveal the ecological and heritage importance of the Ifield Court Farm area within the ancient parish of Ifield

Historic Commitments by Gatwick Airport and Horsham Council Strengthen Case for Protecting Ancient Parish of Ifield Two long-forgotten documents — one from 1999 and another from 2014 — have resurfaced, revealing that both Horsham District Council and Gatwick Airport Ltd had already recognised th...

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House up for auction in Sussex street named one of the prettiest in England

A rare chance has come up to acquire a property at Mermaid Street in Rye.

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Ten Sussex charities receive share of £100,000

A special Angels Den event at the at the Brighton i360 saw a number of well loved Sussex charities get a major boost

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Donkeys bring the Christmas story to life for EYFS learners at Crawley school

Children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) at Our Lady Queen of Heaven Primary School were treated to a very special visit this week as real donkeys trotted into their classrooms to help bring the Christmas story to life. The visit was part of an engaging Religious Education (RE) lesson des...

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Remembering the loss of a Sussex lifeboat and her 17 man crew

On November 15 1928 Sussex lifeboat The Mary Stanford sailed out from Rye Harbour in the teeth of an early morning gale in response to a ship in distress – she and her 17 man crew never returned.

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New musical director takes over at Horsham Chamber Choir

New musical director Penelope Jane Homer is delighted with the start she and Horsham Chamber Choir have made together.

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MP Mims Davies visits Clip ‘n Climb Crawley to discuss rising costs and youth employment in hospitality

Mims Davies MP, Member of Parliament for East Grinstead and Uckfield, visited Clip ‘n Climb Crawley to meet the team behind one of the UK’s largest indoor climbing centres and to discuss the challenges facing local leisure and hospitality businesses.

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West Sussex school lifts urgent closure after completion of ‘essential emergency work’

A school in Crawley announced an urgent closure for ‘essential emergency work’.

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Crawley Town boss defends Liverpool loanee after mistake against Peterborough United

Harvey Davies made his return from injury against Peterborough United in the Verrtu Trophy on Tuesday night.

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We take the Vertu Trophy really seriously, but the crazy rules make it hard to pick a team, says Crawley Town boss

Crawley Town boss Scott Lindsey said it was hard to pick a team for the Vertu Trophy clash before of the ‘crazy’ eligibility criteria for players.

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Delays and cancellations so far today at London Gatwick – Wednesday, November 12 - as Jet2 launches from airport

These are the delays and cancellations to and from London Gatwick so far today (Wednesday, November 12).

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'Criminal offence' - Crawley Town boss highlights moment that cost them against Peterborough United in the Vertu Trophy

Scott Lindsey said his Crawley Town side committed a ‘criminal offence’ when they conceded an added time goal against Peterborough which resulted in their exit of the Vertu Trophy.