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Crowborough care home unveils veterans' bench

See the latest news from Your World at https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/your-world

Sussex Express·5d ago
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Wealden District Council welcomes work to help more cadets return to Crowborough Army Camp after Home Office move to accommodate asylum seekers

Wealden District Council (WDC) says it welcomes the start of work to support more cadets in returning to facilities at Crowborough Army Camp.

Sussex Express·2 Oct
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Crowborough care home celebrates Sussex Housing & Care's 80th Anniversary with community celebration and time capsule

See the latest news from Your World at https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/your-world

Sussex Express·30 Sept
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Crowborough Town Council takes over heritage displays after decade of dedication from volunteers

Crowborough Town Council says it has taken over two heritage display cabinets that preserve and showcase the town’s history.

Sussex Express·29 Sept
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Plans to convert a former bank building into apartments gets the green light

Plans to convert part of a former bank building in Crowborough into apartments have been approved

The Argus (Brighton)·26 Sept
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Pensioner arrested at migrant camp march after police enforce face covering ban

Around 100 people attended the gathering in Crowborough on Sunday (September 20).

The Argus (Brighton)·21 Sept
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FA Cup second qualifying round: Eastbourne Borough and Horsham through - Crowborough earn Hampton replay

Two Sussex clubs are through to the third qualifying round of the FA Cup and another will be in Monday’s draw ahead of a midweek replay.

Sussex Express·19 Sept
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Policing powers in place to restrict face coverings at planned protest in Crowborough

New policing powers will be in place for the planned protest and counter protest in Crowborough on Sunday (September 20).

Sussex Express·19 Sept
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Face coverings banned ahead of migrant camp protest

New policing powers will be in place for the planned protest and counter protest in Crowborough tomorrow (September 20).

The Argus (Brighton)·19 Sept
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Sussex Bonfire season: Crowborough and Fletching in pictures

The skies lit up across the Ashdown Forest and towns beyond as Bonfire came to Fletching and Crowborough last weekend.

Sussex Express·15 Sept
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Sussex MP condemns plans to use Crowborough asylum site until 2030

A long-running dispute over asylum plans has reignited a fresh political row.

The Argus (Brighton)·15 Sept
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Home Office to bypass Wealden District Council as it seeks planning permission to continue using Crowborough Army Camp to house asylum seekers

The Home Office is to seek planning permission for continued use of Crowborough Army Camp to house asylum seekers, Wealden District Council says – and it is applying directly to the Secretary of State

Sussex Express·2 Sept
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Home Office to seek permission to extend use of army camp to house migrants

The Home Office has said it will be seeking planning permission to continue using a former army camp in Crowborough to house migrants.

The Argus (Brighton)·2 Sept
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Live updates - rail services delayed after 'possible issue' with track

A rail replacement service is running between Crowborough and Uckfield due to a safety inspection being carried out on the track.

The Argus (Brighton)·29 Aug
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CROWBOROUGH BUSINESS FAIR 2026 RETURNS

Crowborough Business Fair Returns to Basepoint

Sussex Express·27 Aug
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Recorded crime in Crowborough ‘consistently low’ despite two recent arrests as asylum site operates ‘close to capacity’

Wealden District Council (WDC) says the levels of recorded crime in Crowborough are low as the asylum seeker accommodation operates ‘close to its capacity of around 540 residents’.

Sussex Express·18 Aug
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Crowborough man jailed for rape and sexual abuse of girl

A Crowborough man who raped a teenage girl has been jailed for 19 years, Sussex Police have said.

Sussex Express·17 Aug
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Child abuser from Crowborough sentenced to five more years in prison

A Crowborough man who advertised himself on a childcare website and sexually abused a young girl has been sentenced to five years in prison, Sussex Police have said.

Sussex Express·17 Aug
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Man raped and groomed teenage girl

A man from Crowborough who groomed and raped a teenage girl has been jailed.

The Argus (Brighton)·17 Aug
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'Urgent' repairs to track cancel train services between Crowborough and Uckfield

Urgent repairs to a track have closed a train service in East Sussex, a train operator said.

Sussex Express·16 Aug
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'A matter of fairness' - Minister defends use of military camps for asylum seekers

Home Office minister Anna Turley has defended the Government's plans to use former military sites to house asylum seekers, like the one in Crowborough in East Sussex.

The Argus (Brighton)·12 Aug
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Campaigners and Home Office argue over claim asylum site costs more than hotels

Alex Goodman KC, representing campaign group Crowborough Shield, claimed that housing asylum seekers at the camp cost 200 per person per night while

The Argus (Brighton)·3 Aug
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No train services for two stations due to fault with signalling system between Crowborough and Uckfield

Travellers were left frustrated on Saturday, August 1, after Southern announced there was no train service for Buxted and Uckfield stations.

Sussex Express·2 Aug
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No train services for two stations as fault with signalling system continues between Crowborough and Uckfield

Southern has announced that there is no train service for Buxted and Uckfield stations this morning (Saturday, August 1).

Sussex Express·1 Aug
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Two stations will not be served by trains after fault with signalling system between Crowborough and Uckfield

Southern has announced that two stations will not be served by trains until further notice this evening (Friday, July 31) after a fault with the signalling system between Crowborough and Uckfield.

Sussex Express·31 Jul
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Home Office made army camp into asylum accommodation 'unlawfully', court hears

Crowborough Shield, a community interest company, is taking legal action against the department over its January decision to proceed with plans to house up to 540 men at the site in the East Sussex to

The Argus (Brighton)·21 Jul
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Southern Rail: Delays to services between Uckfield and Crowborough after signalling system fault

Services between Uckfield and Crowborough have been delayed after a signalling system fault.

Sussex Express·14 Jul
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Wealden high streets to join The Big One Hundred celebrations with creative window displays

Shoppers in Crowborough, Heathfield, Hailsham, Uckfield and Polegate will see high street shop windows transformed as part of The Big One Hundred celebrations.

Sussex Express·13 Jul
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Plans to extend use of Sussex asylum camp for years is a 'blow' to residents

Nusrat Ghani, Conservative MP for Sussex Weald has led the criticism of the move, calling it a "blow for Crowborough residents"

The Argus (Brighton)·1 Jul
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Sussex PCC Katy Bourne secures extra funding for Crowborough policing following asylum seeker decision

Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Katy Bourne has secured additional Home Office funding to support the set up and initial operational costs of policing in Crowborough after the Government’s

Sussex Express·29 Jun
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Sussex Weald MP criticises plans to use Crowborough Training Camp as asylum seeker accommodation until 2030 as ‘U-turn on previous public assurances’

The MP for Sussex Weald has criticised Home Office plans to use Crowborough Training Camp as asylum seeker accommodation until 2030.

Sussex Express·29 Jun
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Government grants nearly £800k for policing linked to Crowborough asylum site

Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Katy Bourne secured the Home Office funding for the set-up and initial operational costs of policing in Crowborough

The Argus (Brighton)·26 Jun
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£1m funding request to expand East Sussex special school

A £1m funding request to expand a Crowborough special school has been made.

Sussex Express·25 Jun
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Collision between van and car between Uckfield and Crowborough closes road

A collision between a car and a van has closed a main road in East Sussex this evening (Friday, June 19).

Sussex Express·19 Jun
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Protesters hold milestone march against controversial migrant camp

Crowborough residents and supporters marched from the controversial migrant camp to the village green for the 30th time today (Sunday, May 31)

The Argus (Brighton)·31 May
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Attractive Edwardian property in Crowborough up for auction

See the latest news from Your World at https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/your-world

Sussex Express·29 May
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Rogue roofer jailed for conning residents with overpriced poor quality work

Anthony O’Driscoll was sentenced to five years in prison for overcharging customers in Crowborough, Eastbourne, and Tunbridge Wells for substandard work.

The Argus (Brighton)·13 May
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'Callous and greedy' roofing boss jailed after conning resident out of thousands

Anthony O’Driscoll, the boss of TNR Roofing in Crowborough, has been jailed for conning residents in Eastbourne and Tunbridge Wells.

The Argus (Brighton)·8 May
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MP calls for transparency over birth centre reopening plans

Nusrat Ghani, MP for Sussex Weald, has written a letter to the Chair of Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust objecting to discussions about the future of Crowborough Birthing Centre to take place i

The Argus (Brighton)·5 May
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Councillors turn down East Sussex pub’s bid to show late night World Cup games

A Crowborough pub’s bid to open late during two World Cup games has been turned down.

Sussex Express·16 Apr
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Pub's bid to show late night World Cup games refused over fears for neighbours

A Crowborough pub’s bid to open late during two World Cup games has been turned down

The Argus (Brighton)·16 Apr
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Reform UK leader Nigel Farage visits Crowborough

Nigel Farage, Reform UK leader, visited Crowborough on Wednesday (April 15) as part of the party’s campaign trail ahead of the May local elections.

Sussex Express·15 Apr
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Reform UK leader Nigel Farage visits Sussex - live updates

Party leader of Reform UK, Nigel Farage, is visiting Crowborough this afternoon

The Argus (Brighton)·15 Apr
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Pub seeks permission to open for late night World Cup fixtures

A Crowborough pub’s plans to open late during two upcoming World Cup games are set to go in front of Wealden councillors tomorrow.

The Argus (Brighton)·15 Apr
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'Attacked by two men in a wooded area' - Police investigate assault in East Sussex

An assault victim is said to have been ‘attacked by two men in a wooded area' in Crowborough.

Sussex Express·11 Apr
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Man attacked in wooded area

A man was attacked ain a wooded area in Crowborough.

The Argus (Brighton)·11 Apr
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Town centre restaurant building put on the market

A building in Crowborough town centre has been put on the market.

The Argus (Brighton)·8 Apr
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Rai Dos Santos hits hat-trick in Jersey Bulls 6-1 Crowborough Athletic win

Well, it was a tough day for our Crowborough Athletic team at home against Jersey Bulls, with the final score 6-1. While Rai Dos Santos had a standout performance with a hat-trick for the visitors, it wasn't the result our lads were hoping for in front of the home crowd.

BBC·28 Mar
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Police 'urgently seeking' 71-year-old missing from Crowborough

A worrying update from our local police as they are urgently appealing for help to find 71-year-old Michael Davies, who has been reported missing from Crowborough. If you've seen him, please do get in touch with Sussex Police.

sussexexpress.co.uk·24 Mar
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Crowborough care home invites veterans to a special breakfast club

Great news for our local veterans! The residents and staff at [Care Home Name - assuming it's a known local one, otherwise omit] are hosting a special breakfast club, offering a warm welcome and good company. It's a fantastic opportunity to connect and share stories right here in Crowborough!

SussexWorld·24 Mar