Crawley Borough Council announces plans for the upcoming Coronation of King Charles III and the Queen Consort - this is what to expect from the celebrations

The Coronation of Charles III and Camilla will take place at Windsor Castle on Saturday, May 6 2023 and the occasion will be marked with a concert at the castle.

There will also be a bank holiday on Monday, May 8 to allow people to join in with the celebrations.

The nation will be celebrating the occasion with public screenings of the coronation and street parties. A Coronation big lunch will take place on Sunday, May 7 for neighbours and communities to share food and fun. This is organised by the Eden Project and to find out more, please visit www.edenprojectcommunities.com/the-big-lunch

The council will be hosting a street party with stalls and entertainment in the Memorial Gardens for residents to take part in.

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If you wish to host a street party in celebration of the Coronation, please visit: www.crawley.gov.uk/events