Crawley Borough Council has invited residents for their views on a scheme to revamp Ditching Hill play area.
The consultation asks residents to think about the space and what they would like to see included.
A drop in consultation has been arranged for next Tuesday from 4 to 6 pm at Southgate Community Centre. The deadline for comments and suggestions is midday on Wednesday 14th March.
It was a quiet day for our local football teams on Saturday.
Crawley’s League 2 home match against Wycombe Wanderers was postponed due to a frozen pitch.
It was a similar story for all Bostik Premier and South Division League matches for teams in the Susy Radio area.
In the Combined Counties Premier Division, Redhill’s home match against Farnham Town and Horley Town’s away match to Hanworth Villa were also called off.
Surrey County Council has offered five out of six applicants their first choice of secondary school despite a rise in the number of applications.
The County Council processed 851 more applications than last year. 83.6 % of Surrey applicants were offered their first preference school. 93.3 % were offered one of their top three preferences.
In total 12,189 Surrey residents applied for secondary school places.
Gatwick Airport won Airport of the Year at the London Transport Awards on Thursday evening.
Organisers praised Gatwick’s £2.7 billion investment programme and transformation of the North Terminal. The airport’s Airline Moves project was also cited after Gatwick’s three biggest airlines switched terminals over a 72 hour period.
Local charity, YMCA East Surrey held it’s sixth annual SleepEasy fundraising event on Saturday night at the Merstham Community Hub.
Forty two people volunteered to sleep rough for one night to raise money and awareness for young local people who find themselves homeless. YMCA East Surrey runs Hillbrook House in Redhill which provides safe and affordable accommodation and support for young people in housing need. Money raised will help get young homeless people back on their feet and sustain employment. The event is also designed to raise awareness of what some vulnerable members of society have to endure.
So far over £10,000 has been raised from this year’s SleepEasy event.