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Crawley Borough Council is pleased to announce that the second recipient of its Crawley Greentech Business Growth Fund is Recycle2Trade Ltd, a pioneering small local business. Recycle2Trade has been awarded a grant of £45,100 for the development of a digital prototype to detect and monitor methane gas emissions…

Crawley Borough Council is pleased to announce its 1,000th council home has been retrofitted by Mears Group as part of a £4 million Towns Fund project to improve energy efficiency in its housing stock through a ‘fabric first’ approach and save around 900 tonnes of carbon dioxide.The council is working with Mears Group…

Seven Crawley community groups have received a total of £46,457 in grants from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF).The UKSPF aims to decrease the gap in healthy life expectancy and increase opportunities between those in the most and least deprived areas in Crawley.Funding is provided to support projects that boost…

Crawley Borough Council has refurbished and reopened Meadowlands Play Area in West Green as part of a wider programme to revitalise unsupervised playgrounds across Crawley.New play equipment installed includes a tipi carousel, steel swing frame consisting of an inclusive swing seat, cradle swing and ‘you and me’ swing…

Small and independent retailers in Crawley can apply for a Shop Front and High Street grant of up to £5,000 to spruce up their shop front and help entice more customers.As part of the Shop Front and High Street Improvement Grant Scheme, eligible businesses in Crawley town centre and the neighbourhood parades can bid…

Small and independent retailers in Crawley can apply for up to £5,000 to improve their shop fronts or stores as part of the Shop Front and High Street Improvement Programme.Eligible businesses in Crawley town centre and the neighbourhood parades can bid for grants of up to £5,000 toward significant visual improvements…

The Create Building has another commercial tenant.Chubb Ltd. has signed a lease for the seventh floor and will move into the building, on The Boulevard in Crawley town centre, in the coming months.The Create Building is a nine-storey building with 5.5 floors of Grade A commercial office space. It’s owned by Crawley…

Major works to improve a town centre bottleneck for 10 million passengers a year and transform the living and business environment have begun.The Western Boulevard bus service improvement scheme started on Monday 11 March. The public realm and highways improvement scheme is being delivered as part of the Crawley…

A £128,000 fund has been created to support independent and small shops across the borough and to pay for town centre improvement works.Eligible businesses in Crawley town centre and the neighbourhood parades will be able to bid for grants of up to £5,000 toward significant visual improvements to their frontage, or…

Crawley Borough Council is supporting more than 1,100 students from five Crawley schools as part of Love Local Jobs Foundation’s Dare to Dream programme.Dare to Dream is an inspirational programme created by the Love Local Jobs Foundation, a charity which supports the self-awareness, resilience, employability skills…