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Crawley Borough Council is inviting residents and visitors to celebrate the grand finale of its popular High Street Summer Sounds programme on Thursday 10 September, with a fantastic evening of free live music in Crawley High Street from 5pm to 9pm.After 13 weeks of bringing live entertainment, local talent and…

Residents are invited to come together and celebrate Crawley's rich diversity at UNITY: Crawley Together this Saturday (12 September) in Memorial Gardens.The free community event will bring together people from across the town's many cultures, faiths and backgrounds for a morning of entertainment, performances and…

Crawley Borough Council will be launching its new weekly food waste collection service for individual households across the borough this month. The new collections will start on 28 September, with caddies being delivered from today.The new service is being introduced as part of the government’s Simpler Recycling…

Residents, community groups and event organisers can now book a range of council venues and facilities more easily thanks to Crawley Borough Council's new online booking system.The new system allows users to search for available dates and times, submit booking enquiries, make payments securely online and manage their…

Tilgate Zoo is delighted to announce the arrival of two exciting new species to its growing collection, giving visitors even more reasons to explore the zoo this summer.A playful troop of squirrel monkeys and a group of fascinating bush babies have recently moved into their new homes at Tilgate Zoo and are already…

Residents are being encouraged to discover the many benefits of allotment gardening as Crawley Borough Council highlights the positive impact allotments have on wellbeing, community and the environment.Growing your own fruit and vegetables is becoming increasingly popular, with allotments offering far more than just…

Crawley Borough Council has completed a deep clean of Tilgate Parade and installed bird deterrent spikes as part of ongoing efforts to improve the shopping parade for residents, businesses and customers.The work was carried out in response to concerns about the impact of pigeons on the area, particularly the…

Crawley Wellbeing has launched a new awareness campaign, One Too Many, encouraging residents to reflect on their relationship with alcohol and consider the impact drinking may be having on their health, wellbeing and daily lives.With summer bringing a calendar of barbecues, holidays, sporting events and social…

Visitors to one of Crawley's most popular attractions, Tilgate Park, can now enjoy stunning views of the park and surrounding area from a giant 30 metre observation wheel currently located in the park.The wheel offers a unique opportunity to experience Tilgate Park from a completely different perspective, with each…

Tilgate Park is gearing up for an unforgettable afternoon of free live music in celebration of its 60th anniversary at its Sunday Sounds event, running from 1pm to 7pm on Sunday 20 September.This special, one-off event will take place in the picturesque Walled Garden at Tilgate Park, bringing together a fantastic line…