All year 8 and 9 students in Crawley have attended a Safer Schools event, which aims to raise awareness of drug and knife crime and involvement in gangs and County Lines. The event, attended by 3,000 secondary school students and held at The Hawth over two dates this month, is the inspiration of the Crawley Schools…

Crawley Borough Council is working with Inspirecastle Group on plans to open the Millpond playground as an unsupervised play site later this year. The council is exploring opportunities with Inspirecastle Group to support the community and make the playground the hub of Bewbush and the surrounding areas over the…

The new Crawley Innovation Centre will be located in the former Travel House building in the heart of the Manor Royal Business District. The building, previously occupied by Tui, is in the Crawley Business Quarter on Fleming Way. The 24,594 sq ft office building has now been purchased by Crawley Borough Council…

Crawley Borough Council has awarded a total of £8,290 from its small grants fund to six community organisations. Small grants of between £50 and £2,500 are paid out to groups who aim to foster greater levels of community support and cohesion through their projects and events.  The latest grants are: …

The Employ Crawley Jobs Fair is back, offering residents the chance to find out more about vacancies. The free event is open to all ages and takes place in Crawley Library on Wednesday 16 March from 10am until 3pm. Come along and meet with a wide range of local employers from various industries including retail,…

The panel for Crawley Question Time 2022 has been announced. The free event, which gives residents an opportunity to ask questions about topics important to them, takes place from 7-9pm on Wednesday 9 March at Crawley College in the town centre. Crawley Question Time takes the form of an independently-chaired…

A joint statement from the Leader of the Council Peter Lamb for Crawley, Leader of the Opposition Cllr Duncan Crow and Deputy Mayor of Crawley, Councillor Morgan Flack.  

A grant from Crawley Borough Council has helped create an innovative photography exhibition at Crawley Museum. Capturing Lockdown 2020 brings both professional and community captured images of the first lockdown to the museum, on the High Street. Back in the early days of the first lockdown, Linda Woodard, a…

With Ofgem’s announcement of a rise in the energy price cap from April 2022, Crawley residents are being encouraged to check if they are eligible to receive help to lower energy bills under the Green Homes Grant Local Authority Delivery scheme. Under the scheme, which is delivered by Warmworks on behalf of Crawley…

Crawley Borough Council wants to hear your views on introducing a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO), which would prohibit dog-related anti-social behaviour in Tilgate Park. The council intends to introduce the PSPO under Section 67 of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014, prohibiting dog…