Crawley Portal

Your gateway to the town of Crawley

Southgate

Posted by crawleyportal on 18 August 2007

The neighbourhood of West GreenSouthgate is situated near the centre of Crawley bounded by the Arun line railway to the North, the A23 (Crawley Avenue) to the West / South West and the A2004 (Southgate Avenue) to the East /South East. The southern edge of the Town Centre comes in to Southgate near Crawley railway station.

Councillors

Crawley Borough Council

Dr Howard Bloom (Conservative)
Stephen Joyce (Labour)
Jarnail Singh (Conservative)

West Sussex County Council
Southgate is in the Bewbush, Gossops Green and Southgate Division

Chris Mullins (Labour)
Janet Sulley (Labour)

Local Websites

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West Green

Posted by crawleyportal on 18 August 2007

The neighbourhood of West Green is situated near the centre of Crawley bounded by the Arun line railway to the south, the Crawley High Street to the East, and the A23 (Crawley Avenue) to the North West. Parts of the Town Centre are included in West Green

Councillors

Crawley Borough Council

Bert Crane (Labour)
Robert Hull (Labour)

West Sussex County Council
West Green is in the Ifield, Langley Green and West Green Division

Jim Smith (Labour)
John Mortimer (Labour)

Local Websites

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Broadfield

Posted by crawleyportal on 17 August 2007

The neighbourhood of Broadfield is situated to the south of the town, bounded by the A23 to the East, the A2220 (Horsham Road) to the North and the A264 to the South West. There are some parts of Broadfield which are known under different names, such as Tollgate Hill and Cottesmore Green.

Councillors

Crawley Borough Council

  • Broadfield North:

Adam Brown (Conservative)
Brian Quinn (Labour)

  • Broadfield South:

Marcella Head (Liberal Democrat, elected as Conservative)
Alan Quirk (Conservative)

West Sussex County Council

James McGough (Labour)

Local Websites

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Public & Government Bodies

Posted by crawleyportal on 16 August 2007

Local Government

Crawley is served by two levels of local authority, each providing separate services

Online Payments (Council Tax, Rent, Business Rates etc) View Planning Applications
For your local Councillors, see Neighbourhood Section

Roadwork Information, Trading Standards
For your local Councillors, see Neighbourhood Section

UK Parliament

European Union

Crawley is in the ‘South East England’ multi-member constituency for the European Parliament. The MEPs who cover Crawley are:

  • Mr Richard Ashworth (Conservative)
  • Mrs Sharon Bowles (Liberal Democrats)
  • Mr Nirj Deva (Conservative)
  • Mr James Elles (Conservative)
  • Mr Nigel Farage (UKIP)
  • Mr Daniel Hannan (Conservative)
  • Dr Caroline Lucas (Greens)
  • Mr Ashley Mote (Independent, elected for UKIP)
  • Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne (Liberal Democrat)
  • Mr Peter Skinner (Labour)

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Welcome to Crawley Portal

Posted by crawleyportal on 16 August 2007

This site is under development at the moment. The intention is to provide a gateway to internet sites based in or serving the town of Crawley.

We have decided to set this up because we have noticed that there are many sites out there held by local people, and a few forums, but not too many links between them. We will link for free to any non-profit website, and all we ask is for a retrospective link to us on your page. Later on, we hope to be able to

For commercial sites, we will be asking a one-off fee per link, which will be shown on the site when we properly launch

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