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Interim head teacher at Crawley school where 4 staff resigned...

January 18, 2016, 10:41 am
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THE new head teacher at a Crawley school where four members of staff, including the head and deputy, resigned at Christmas has spoken positively about helping the school become rated "good" by Ofsted.Sharon Anderson, who is the new interim head teacher at St Andrew's CofE Primary, says she has joined a "friendly" and "enthusiastic" environment.It emerged last week, when a report was published by Ofsted, that Elizabeth Dickenson left St Andrew's at Christmas just...

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PHOTOS: New furniture warehouse opens in Crawley

January 19, 2016, 11:37 am
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A FURNITURE warehouse has opened in Crawley selling goods to raise cash for St Catherine's Hospice.The charity's House and Home Store is at Unit 17, in Denvale Trade Park, in Three Bridges and is a new addition to St Catherine's' 15 shops.Peter Walsh, the warehouse's manager, said: "We've already received plenty of quality furniture donations and the warehouse is full of pieces arranged in room settings so you can easily imagine how something might look in your home."All profits...

PHOTOS: New furniture warehouse opens in Crawley

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Volunteers needed to play board games at Crawley Library

January 19, 2016, 11:00 pm
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IF your new year's resolution was to do something to help others, a number of volunteering opportunities are available in Crawley.St Catherine's Hospice is looking for "e-commerce assistants" to be based at the charity's warehouse in Crawley.Crawley Library has launched a new board games group and needs a volunteer from 11am to 1pm on Thursdays.Leonard Cheshire Disability, a care home in Copthorne, is in need of a chairperson for its fundraising committee.Youth hostel Crawley Foyer...

Volunteers needed to play board games at Crawley Library

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Safety concerns raised about Copthorne road just 3 hours before...

January 20, 2016, 12:00 am
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THE man killed after his car hit a tree in Copthorne died just three hours after Worth Parish Council met to discuss concerns about road safety in the village. Emergency services were called to Copthorne Bank, between Clay Hall Lane and Antlands Lane, at about 10.30pm on Monday. Officers from Surrey Police, paramedics from South East Coast Ambulance Service and two fire crews from Crawley Fire Station attended the scene as well as a Kent, Surrey and Sussex Air Ambulance road vehicle. They found...

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PHOTOS: Open day held for people to try out new K2 gym

January 20, 2016, 2:33 am
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ARCHIVE PHOTOS: 23 pictures taken in Crawley in July 1992

January 20, 2016, 3:22 am
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The 25 best restaurants in Crawley according to TripAdvisor

January 20, 2016, 3:38 am
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Trading Standards to bring sniffer dogs to Crawley town centre in...

January 20, 2016, 3:56 am
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SNIFFER dogs are going to be brought into Crawley town centre as part of a crackdown on the sale of fake tobacco which has been found to be toxic with rat poison.Trading Standards offers and sniffer dogs from B. W. Y. Canine are heading to Crawley to highlighting the dangers of illicit tobacco.The team will be in Queens Square on February 1 to allow people to raise concerns.In the past month the West Sussex County Council Trading Standards officers have seized more than 150 illegal tobacco...

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TRAFFIC: M25 slow moving after serious crash

January 20, 2016, 7:38 am
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TRAFFIC remains slow on the M25 following a serious crash this afternoon. An air Ambulance, three crews of firefighters and police officers attended the scene, on the link road clockwise between the M23 (Junction 8) and Junction 7 of the M25. It is unclear how many vehicles were involved. Highways England initially said the road was expected to be clear by about 3.15pm, after one lane was closed on the link road. However traffic reports suggest congestion still remains now.

TRAFFIC: M25 slow moving after serious crash

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UPDATE: Four females in hospital following car crash in...

January 20, 2016, 8:05 am
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FOUR females were taken to hospital, after being involved in a collision between two cars on Balcombe Road, in Maidenbower. Emergency services were dispatched at 17.26 on Tuesday (January 19) evening after receiving a call of an incident between an Audi A3 and a Mini Cooper. One car was found resting up against a tree, while the other went down a small ditch on the B2036, near the Audi Garage. Officers cordoned off junction 10a of Balcombe Road because of a petrol spillage due to the...

UPDATE: Four females in hospital following car crash in...

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BREAKING NEWS: Emergency services close off part of town centre

January 20, 2016, 8:17 am
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EMERGENCY services have been called to deal with a "medical incident" in the town centre this afternoon (Wednesday). Two ambulances and at least two police cars as well as a fire engine have been reported at the scene, close to the pedestrian crossing outside the Town Hall. They were initially called at about 2.40pm but are still at the scene now. A Sussex Police spokesman said it is "not being treated as a police matter".

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Homeless man who trashed hotel room paid for by strangers won't...

January 20, 2016, 8:30 am
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A HOMELESS man who trashed a hotel room which a group of well-wishers had paid for so he didn't have to spend Christmas on the streets will not have to pay anything to compensate for the damage.Fundraisers had arranged for Lewis Holley and his partner Stacey to spend the festive season in a room at the Ibis Hotel.But shortly after they checked out, staff found a window had been badly cracked, a TV had been damaged in an attempt to rip it off the wall and the carpet had been ruined.The homeless...

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Peppa Pig returns to The Hawth

January 20, 2016, 8:41 am
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PEPPA Pig and her family are back at The Hawth with a new live stage show.It's a lovely day and Peppa is playing outside with her friends.Mummy Pig and Daddy Pig have got a surprise for her and her younger brother George but no matter how hard they try, they cannot guess what it is.Peppa Pig's Surprise is the fourth live production in seven years of theatre tours.This one features new sing-along songs and music by BAFTA award-winning Mani Svavarsson, and life-size puppets as well as plenty of...

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Meet the Pound Hill woman who breathes fire for a living

January 20, 2016, 10:45 pm
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A HULA-HOOPING fire performer who got herself in a whirl and ran off to join the circus is returning to Crawley for a homecoming show this week.Harley Fox has fulfilled her childhood dream of being part of the touring cast of The Circus Of Horrors, spending the past three months travelling up and down the country and performing in Amsterdam.The 24-year-old is a fire-breather and fire-eater who performs with hula hoops, which are also sometimes on fire, in the spine-tingling show that ...

Meet the Pound Hill woman who breathes fire for a living

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UPDATE: Police confirm man who collapsed in Crawley town centre...

January 21, 2016, 3:34 am
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A MAN who collapsed in the town centre yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon sadly died, police have confirmed.Emergency services rushed to The Boulevard at about 2.40pm after the man suffered a "medical incident".Despite the best efforts of paramedics and other emergency services the man died.A South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) spokesman said: "We were called to reports of a man collapsing on The Boulevard and that he was in need of urgent medical attention."The report...

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PRODUCT RECALL: Iceland warns customers not to eat frozen ribs...

January 21, 2016, 4:30 am
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FROZEN food giant Iceland is warning customers about its frozen Jim Beam Bourbon Ribs as some are labelled with incorrect storage instructions which may cause them to defrost and spoil.The company, which has stores in Haslett Avenue East, Three Bridges, and on Broadfield Barton fears the storage guidelines printed on the frozen products could lead to the meat being ruined, as some instruct the customer to "keep (the product) refrigerated" rather than freezing it.Details for the product...

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Woman sentenced for using a hammer during vicious fight on...

January 21, 2016, 5:45 am
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A WOMAN cried in court as she was given a suspended sentence for attacking another woman with a hammer after the pair had a vicious fight in public.Magistrates imposed the penalty on Wendy Freeth, of Kelmscott Rise, Broadfield, after she pleaded guilty to affray and threatening a person with an offensive weapon.Crawley Magistrates' Court heard last Wednesday (January 13) that the 37-year-old was carrying a hammer "for protection" when she was subjected to an unprovoked attack by...

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ARCHIVE PHOTOS: Even more pictures of Crawley people taken in...

January 21, 2016, 7:28 am
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TRAVEL: Signalling failure between East Croydon and Gatwick...

January 21, 2016, 7:44 am
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A SIGNALLING failure has forced the closure of southbound lines between Purley and Gatwick Airport this afternoon. The affected routes are Gatwick Express between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport / Brighton; Thameslink between Three Bridges London Bridge and Gatwick Airport / Brighton / Bedford / Three Bridges; and Southern services between London Victoria / London Bridge and Littlehampton / Eastbourne / Portsmouth Harbour / Brighton / Horsham. Services from East Croydon to Gatwick Airport...

TRAVEL: Signalling failure between East Croydon and Gatwick...

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PHOTOS: Big Bang science day at Holy Trinity school

January 21, 2016, 10:39 am
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