In today's Crawley Observer: '˜Big Bang' at Houses of Parliament

Crawley MP Henry Smith welcomed students from Oriel High School and St Wilfrid's School to show their science and engineering projects to MPs and some of the UK's leading companies.

By The Newsroom

Published 9th Nov 2016, 05:00 BST

Updated 16th Nov 2016, 16:30 BST

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The students got the invite after impressing judges at the regional heats of The Big Bang Competition which focuses on science, technology, engineering and maths.

Also in today’s Observer police appeal over sneak theft of a purse from a shopper. Officers have released images of two men they wish to trace in connection with the theft.

In the East Grinstead Gazette Compass Gardens targeted by vandals. There are fears the damage could escalate unless local residents are vigilant.

In sport Crawley Town head coach Dermot Drummy has welcomed the opportunity for an second round home tie in the FA Cup, if they progress.

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