One Community and Improvements to Queens Square 16th February 2014 I was shocked and saddened to hear the news that a man from Crawley is suspected of being responsible for driving a lorry into a jail in Aleppo and detonating a... Articles
The new Tilgate Park Access Road 9th February 2014 I am pleased to report that the Cabinet will today be considering approving a new access road linking Tilgate Park to the A23 along with a proposal for more car... Articles
Cabinet considers the Council Budget for 2014 5th February 2014 One of the most important decisions made by a Council is to set the budget each year. I am pleased to be able to tell you that the Cabinet will consider a... Articles
The Importance of Crawley's Local Plan 26th January 2014 I was fortunate to have the opportunity to met David Cameron when he made a short visit to Vent Axia in Manor Royal with our MP Henry Smith last week. Mr... Articles
Britain in Bloom and Broadfield Barton 18th January 2014 It may seem a bit early to look forward to the summer but this week we have learnt that the Royal Horticultural Society has again decided that Crawley will be a... Articles
Three Bridges Rail Operating Centre 13th January 2014 I attended, along with the Mayor and Mayoress Cllrs Bob and Brenda Burgess, the opening of the Three Bridges Rail Operating Centre in Three Bridges by our MP... Articles
Happy New Year 5th January 2014 Over Christmas and New Year we were faced with the challenge of floods and bad weather and I would like to thank our emergency services and our Council staff... Articles
Rounding Off 2013 30th December 2013 In this the last column of 2013 I would like to reflect on the last three months since becoming Leader of Crawley Council. Articles
Christmas Cheer 22nd December 2013 The town received an early Christmas present when it was confirmed by the Heritage Lottery fund that Crawley Borough Council, in partnership with Crawley Museum... Articles