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A video has been shared on social media showing two children in school uniforms fighting outside Crawley Library. The 30-second clip has appeared on Twitter showing a group of people outside the library, in Southgate Avenue, and two school children squaring up and fighting one another.The video was posted online today (Thursday, June 16) but the incident is understood to have happened in the town centre yesterday (Wednesday, June 15).NOW WATCH: Police chase after runaway Shetland pony in...

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Hilarious video gives tips on how to become a 'Crawley badman'

June 16, 2016, 8:38 pm

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The team behind a host of viral videos poking fun at life in Crawley have uploaded their latest hilarious film which give people tips on how to become a 'Crawley badman'. Crawley TV have produced the new video entitled 'How to be a Crawley bad man' and in the first week it has been viewable online it has been watched 20,000 times on Facebook. The tongue-in-cheek video stars friends Will Bower and Chris Beese taking people through a guide of what it takes to be a badman in Crawley including...

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June 17, 2016, 1:19 am

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Localised flooding and lightning are set to hit Crawley today and people are warned to expect disruption to their travel plans.A yellow warning of rain has been issued by the Met Office which comes into effect at 10am and lasts until 10pm.A warning on the Met Office website reads: "Heavy showers are expected to redevelop on Friday, organising into slow-moving bands in places, and leading to some torrential downpours. As on preceding days some locations will miss these downpours, but please...

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June 17, 2016, 1:47 am

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Police have released a more recent and less blurry picture of a 15-year-old who went missing yesterday while visiting Crawley town centre.Saba Hussain was visiting the town from Surrey when she became separated from her group at County Mall around 10.30am.She is Asian, 5ft, very slim, was wearing a long black dress and possibly a black leather jacket.Anyone who has seen her or knows where she is, is asked to email 101@sussex.pnn.police.uk or call 101 quoting serial 519 of June 16.Latest news:...

Flight diverted to Gatwick after being hit by lightning

June 17, 2016, 2:03 am

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A flight had to divert to Gatwick Airport last night after it was hit by lightning on its way to Morocco. Thomson Airways flight TOM732 left Manchester around 9pm to travel to Agadir but was struck once in the air. As a safety precaution the decision was taken to land at Gatwick. On way to Morocco and have to land at Gatwick after plane got struck by lightning. Nature loves me.. pic.twitter.com/0kb2Ge3V3k— A Sporting Minute (@sportingminute) June 16, 2016 A spokeswoman for Thomson said:...

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June 17, 2016, 2:52 am

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A man has been arrested in connection with a burglary in which jewellery and fishing gear were stolen from a home in Southgate.Police were called at around 6.55am on Thursday, June 9 to a report of a burglary at a house in Teesdale.The property was broken into sometime between 9.30pm on Wednesday, June 8 and 6.30am that morning.As well as some items of jewellery and fishing equipment, a camera was taken.A 20-year-old man from Brighton has been arrested on suspicion of burglary and receiving...

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June 17, 2016, 3:45 am

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Train delays and cancellations across the Southern, Gatwick Express and Thameslink network have become so common it's almost more newsworthy when there aren't any issues.Changes to the role of conductors have led to disputes between unions and Govia Thameslink Railway, which runs all three services, and have resulted in industrial action and coincided with unprecedented levels of sickness among conductors.Reporter Thomas Mackintosh has spoken to Claire Perry MP, Parliamentary Undersecretary of...

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June 17, 2016, 4:43 am

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A number of Gatwick-bound planes have had to move into holding patterns over the English Channel due to air traffic controller strikes in Italy.The strike began at midday and runs until 4pm and has resulted in delays to flights leaving Italy.The knock-on effect is that planes have missed their landing slots at Gatwick meaning they have had to circle until a slot becomes free.Planes from Naples, Bologna, Corfu and Rome have had to circle the Channel.British Airways has re-timed some services to...

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June 17, 2016, 5:54 am

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The opening times of the ticket office at Crawley train station are being significantly cut to just three hours a day on weekdays.Govia Thameslink Railway, which runs the Southern, Gatwick Express and Thameslink franchises, has announced changes to the way passengers will be able to buy tickets from the station.The ticket office at the train station will go from being open 14 hours 10 minutes a day Monday to Friday to just three hours in the mornings.The window, which is currently open for 14...

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June 17, 2016, 7:08 am

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Four Oriel High School pupils who rescued a hedgehog with its head stuck in a milkshake bottle on their way to school plan to use the experience to reduce littering around Maidenbower.Amy Hodkinson, Jacob Cooper, Ellis Pickering and Abigail Boxall were walking along Matthews Drive in Maidenbower on Wednesday morning when they came across what they thought was a ball next to the plastic bottle.Upon closer inspection, the ball had prickles - and it was squeaking.Amy, 14, who lives in Maidenbower,...

Opening of Decathlon shop in Crawley town centre delayed

June 17, 2016, 7:12 am

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The summer opening of the large Decathlon sports store in Crawley town centre has been delayed.Europe's largest sports retailer is moving into the units previously occupied by The Body Shop, Next and Sussex Stationers in Queens Square and was due to open it's first store in the region this month.But today (Thursday, June 17) a Decathlon spokesman said the shop will now not open until October but they did not give a reason for this.The family-owned business which opened its first store in Lille,...

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June 17, 2016, 8:13 am

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Train passengers are facing widespread delays for the rest of today on the Southern network because part of a track near Crawley is broken. A section of track at Balcombe has become "defective" and services are having to travel at reduced speed as a result. This is causing delays and cancellations to and from Three Bridges and Gatwick stations. The live deparature board for Three Bridges is currently showing nine trains from the station in the next two hours have been...

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June 17, 2016, 8:17 am

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A man who admitted to taking a Suzuki motorbike from Crawley without consent has been jailed for dangerous driving following a high speed chase through West Sussex earlier this year. On March 10 Gavin Collett narrowly avoided colliding with pedestrians and other vehicles during the pursuit as he mounted pavements and even lost his helmet in a collision at one point. The 32-year-old carried out a series of dangerous manoeuvres at various locations, including built-up parts of Worthing and...

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June 18, 2016, 12:30 am

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With Father's Day around the corner we look at what makes Crawley dads special.Do you now know more about the town's soft play centres than its nightclubs? Is Superdry your favourite shop in County Mall?If so, check out our list of 17 things that might ring true if you are a Crawley dad...1) You have two mates called Dave but one's called Big Dave 2) You support Manchester United, Chelsea or Arsenal but take your kids to Crawley Town games as it is a heck of a lot cheaper READ MORE: The six best...

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June 18, 2016, 1:35 am

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People looking to start the weekend with a trip to London or the seaside in Brighton are facing long delays on trains at Three Bridges station following an "emergency incident". All rail lines at Brighton have been blocked this morning (Saturday, June 18) as emergency services dealt with an incident and had to isolate the power. The lines are now reopen but train services to and from Brighton are subject to delay or cancellation and this is affecting passengers at Three Bridges and...

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June 18, 2016, 2:02 am

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Supermarket giant Asda has issued an urgent recall and is warning customers not to eat burgers which could contain a plastic choking hazard.The leading chain, which has a large store in Pegler Way, is putting notices up to urge people to return packs of its own brand burgers which may have pieces of hard green plastic in them.Asda is recalling packs of its own brand Vegetarian Vegetable Burgers, which are sold in a box of four for £1.50.The Food Standards Agency added: "Asda is...

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June 18, 2016, 4:47 am

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Police have launched a murder investigation after the death of a 20-year-old man who is believed to have been stabbed in the early hours of this morning (Saturday). Two men and two women have been arrested on suspicion of murder. Officers were called by paramedics to Spencers Road, in West Green, at about 3am after the victim was found with serious injuries, believed to have been caused by a stab wound to the abdomen. The man, from Mayfield, was taken to hospital but died a short time...

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June 18, 2016, 6:37 am

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Forensics officers have been on scene as part of a murder investigation in Crawley after the death of a 20-year-old man in the early hours of this morning. Police were called by paramedics to a home in Spencers Road, in West Green, at about 3am today (Saturday, June 18) after the victim was found with serious injuries, believed to have been caused by a stab wound to the abdomen. The man, from Mayfield, in East Sussex, was taken to hospital but died a short time later. LIVE UPDATES: Crawley...

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June 18, 2016, 6:47 am

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The man who died after being stabbed at a flat in West Green this morning was the dad of children living at the property, according to a neighbour.The 20-year-old died in hospital from a stab wound to the abdomen following an incident at a flat in Spencers Road at about 3am.A neighbour living in another of the flats on the first floor of the block has said the victim, who lived in Mayfield, had at least two children living at the property and would come to visit them. This has not been...

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June 18, 2016, 7:07 am

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Police are continuing to search for clues and evidence as part of the murder investigation launched in Crawley today following the death of a 20-year-old man. Police were called by paramedics to a home in Spencers Road, in West Green, at about 3am today (Saturday, June 18) after the victim was found with serious injuries, believed to have been caused by a stab wound to the abdomen. The man, from Mayfield, in East Sussex, was taken to hospital but died a short time later. LIVE UPDATES:...