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Woman freed from lift in late night rescue by firefighters at...
A WOMAN had to be freed from a hotel lift by firefighters at 11.30pm last night after it broke down and she became trapped. A crew was called out from Crawley Fire Station to the Premier Inn Gatwick...
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Police warn public not to approach murderer who is on the run
A PRISONER who was serving a life sentence for a murder committed in Sussex is on the run having absconded from jail. Albert Edward Stanley, 63, failed to return to HMP Leyhill in Gloucestershire...
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10 London venues that will be a lot easier to get home from...
IT has been announced today (Wednesday) that the Tube is to run a 24-hour service on certain lines at weekends from September 12 next year. For anyone in Crawley who enjoys a night out in London this...
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Electric bike stolen from disabled man
AN ELECTRIC BIKE has been stolen from a disabled man who used it to get around. Police are appealing for witnesses after the bike was taken between 7am and 8am on Wednesday, September 17 from the...
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British Airways announces 3 new routes to the sun from Gatwick...
BRITISH Airways has announced three new sunshine getaway routes from Gatwick Airport for next year. The airline has today (Wednesday, September 24) added Seville in Spain, Funchal in Madeira and Las...
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PHOTOS: First pictures of man accused of causing death of Crawley...
MINESH Parbat, the man accused of causing the death of Crawley mum Lisa Watling through dangerous driving, has appeared in court today (Wednesday). The 35-year-old is also facing a charge of...
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Two cats die as spate of pets are poisoned in Crawley
TWO cats have died following a recent spate of pets being poisoned in the town. At least five cats are known to have been poisoned in the same area of Broadfield last week. Two of them have since died...
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Free food festival being held in Tilgate Park tomorrow
A FOOD festival is to be held in Tilgate Park tomorrow (Thursday). The Walled Garden Community Food Festival will raise money to renovate the garden's greenhouse. The free festival, at which some of...
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2 new schools set to open as 6 other Crawley primaries take on...
PLANS have been unveiled to create more than 250 extra school places by expanding six Crawley primaries and building two new schools.West Sussex County Council is now seeking to gauge the level of...
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Giant spiders invade Crawley homes as they are found under...
AN INVASION of "giant" and amorous house spiders appears to have descended on Crawley, with residents reporting sightings of huge arachnids across the town.Spiders' extreme growth is being attributed...
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Lane closure on main Crawley road causes traffic
THERE is slow moving traffic on the A23 this morning (Thursday) due to roadworks. One lane is blocked on the A23 (Crawley Avenue) northbound between Cheals Roundabout and the Ifield Roundabout, causing...
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Firefighters called after car bursts into flames as woman drives...
FIREFIGHTERS have extinguished a car fire after an engine caught alight while a woman was driving to a school in Crawley. A crew from Crawley Fire Station was called to the junction of Dower Walk and...
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Police hunting man who stroked teenager's foot in Crawley cinema...
SUSSEX Police are hunting a man who stared at and stroked a teenage girl's foot in the cinema. Officers are appealing for witnesses to the incident they are treating as a sexual assault. The...
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It might feel like summer but gritters will be on Sussex roads...
IF you are out and about on the roads this weekend don't be alarmed if you spot a gritter passing by. West Sussex County Council is carrying out a winter weather rehearsal on Saturday, with 25 gritters...
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Police name man killed after being hit by train at Horley station
THE man killed after being hit by a train earlier this month has been formally identified and named by police. British Transport Police have announced David Norton-Frost died after being hit by a train...
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PHOTOS: The Crawley girl playing Sleeping Beauty in Hawth panto
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Missing Crawley boy, 15, returns home safe and well
A 15-YEAR-OLD boy who went missing yesterday morning (Wednesday) has returned home safe and well. Harrison Welsh, 15, from Maidenbower, was last seen at 8am when he left for Hazelwick School. Harrison,...
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Gatwick PCSO jailed for 6 and a half years for "audacious&qu...
ALEXIS Scott, the PCSO who used her knowledge of Gatwick to steal thousands of pounds from passengers travelling from the airport, has been jailed for six-and-a-half years. Scott appeared at Canterbury...
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Man convicted of drink driving after getting into car to have row...
A MAN who drove 60 yards for an altercation with refuse collectors the morning after a night out has been convicted of drink driving.Ian Grice, 40, got into his white Citroen van to confront the...
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