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M23 closed due to lorry fire

A lorry has caught on fire on the A23 between junctions 10a and 11.

Farm Market at Tulleys Farm this bank holiday weekend

Tulleys Farm, in Turners Hill, will be launching a Farm Market over the bank holiday weekend, from Saturday (May 25).

Fire.

UPDATE: Arson at church

Arsonists targeted a church yard in Langley Green in the early hours of this morning (Wednesday May 22).

UPDATE: Fire in fish and chip shop bin

A bin at a fish and chip shop caught on fire in the early hours of this morning (Wednesday May 22)

Trader ‘fed up’ after shop forced to close

A dad-of-two, who runs Crawley Donuts is being forced to close his shop because he cannot afford to pay his business rates.

Dementia Awareness Week visits Gatwick Airport JPCO

Video: Dementia Awareness Week at Gatwick Airport video

The Alzheimer’s Society visited Gatwick Airport today (Wednesday May 22) to help raise awareness of dementia.

Sport rss

Mustapha Dumbuya
Portsmouth V Yeovil Town
League One
Fratton Park
Sat 29/12/2012

Talks stalling on Dumbuya

Crawley Town defender Mustapha Dumbuya seems certain to be leaving Crawley Town after talks have stalled between him and boss Richie Barker.

Steve Magoffin

SLIDESHOW: Sussex v Somerset Day 1: Magoffin magic has Sussex in control at lunch video

A magical spell of swing bowling from Steve Magoffin has Sussex well on top against Somerset after the first session at Horsham.

JPCT 180513 Cricket - Horsham v Three Bridges. Three Bridges batting. Photo by Derek Martin

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Three Bridges inflict first defeat of season on Horsham video

This is a video highlights package from Horsham v Three Bridges on Saturday. The video was filmed and edited by Simon Rose.

From the back pages

From the back pages, May 22: Manchester City partner New York Yankees to form MLS club

MANCHESTER CITY have set new ground by becoming the first Premier League club to own a Major League Soccer team. (The Express)

Craig Brewster

Coach Brewster leaving Crawley

Craig Brewster is to leave the coaching staff after two years at Crawley Town, the club confirmed today.

Craig Brewster

Brewster leaves Crawley Town

Craig Brewster is to leave the coaching staff after two years at Crawley Town.

Video

Video: Dementia Awareness Week at Gatwick Airport video

The Alzheimer’s Society visited Gatwick Airport today (Wednesday May 22) to help raise awareness of dementia.

Lifestyle rss

Crawley History - cricket

Slideshow: Bowled over by the changing face of cricket video

For some, cricket will always be a sport for gentlemen dressed in the smartest of whites, littered with terms and phrases which often sound slightly rude and make people giggle.

Leonardo DiCaprio in The Great Gatsby

Film review: The Great Gatsby (8 out of 10)

We need to be thankful for directors in the mould of Baz Luhrmann. It would be a dull on-screen world without them.

Bulls Farm House

Dating from 17th century

Bulls Farm House, Sedgwick Lane, Horsham, RH13 6QE

Chatelet Close

Close to local shops

25 Chatelet Close, Horley - £1,295, Unfurnished

The Willows.

An elegant family house in sought-after village

The Willows, in Five Acres, Funtington is an elegant family house set in three fifths of an acre in the sought-after downland village of Funtington.

High Beeches Garden.

Places to Visit: High Beeches Garden video

In the first of an occasional series taking a close look at the many popular places to visit in Sussex, Head of Digital Steve Payne visits High Beeches Garden near Handcross.

Community rss

What’s up Doc?

‘What’s Up Doc’ is a health column in association with Spire Gatwick Park, your local private hospital, which gives you the opportunity to ask questions regarding general health and wellbeing.

Answers are provided weekly from our specialist consultants at Spire Gatwick Park Hospital.

Crawley county council voter thanks

I want to add my personal thanks to the other candidates who have written to your readers to pass on their gratitude for the support they received in the elections this month.

Housing building record lamentable record

Referring to the letter by Cllr Brenda Smith in your May 8 edition I have the following observations:

Odd outcomes in county elections

I noticed some rather odd outcomesin the county council elections.

Crawley Labour leader Peter Lamb - Working together to solve parking issues

There’s a political cartoon from an old newspaper I came across recently. A politician is out knocking doors, in preparation he is working through arguments in his head about the big party political issues of the day. But, when the door finally opens, he is instead confronted with a barrage of local issues around bin collections and dog mess. Clearly politicians don’t get to decide what matters locally, voters do.

Crawley council leader Bob Lanzer - New legislation builds on our achievements

Last week’s Queen’s Speech heralded a new programme of legislation for the coalition government. This is to build upon some of the achievements already delivered since 2010.

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Weather for Crawley

Wednesday 22 May 2013

5 day forecast

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Cloudy

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Temperature: 5 C to 15 C

Wind Speed: 17 mph

Wind direction: North west

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Temperature: 4 C to 11 C

Wind Speed: 18 mph

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