In this week's Crawley Observer: '˜Sussex Police told to improve'

Also in the Observer could a Crawley teenager be the next Doctor Who?

A bookmaker has placed odds on the teenager being the next Time Lord following news of Peter Capaldi stepping down after four years in the popular sci-fi series.

In the East Grinstead Gazette an Imberhorne year nine student from Copthorne has become a star shot putter.

The shot is an Olympic sport calling for strength, co-ordination, timing and athleticism.

In Sport Joe McNerney believes a League 2 play-off place is not beyond Crawley Town this season and Sussex Cricket Premier League umpire Mark Newell has been named on the Reserve List of First-Class Umpires for the 2017 season.

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