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Cycling champions to race in Surrey

Former world race cycling champion Philippe Gilbert and multiple Tour de France stage winner David Millar will be competing on Surrey’s roads next month.

They are among the first names to be announced for the Prudential RideLondon – Surrey Classic.

Team Sky’s Ben Swift and Simon Yates, who made his Tour de France debut this year will also be taking part in the race on the 10th August.

Surrey residents are expected to turn out in force to see 150 of the world’s top men race over an extended, tougher route as part of the Mayor of London’s annual festival of cycling.

Crawley Town Result

On Saturday Crawley Town FC were held to a 3-3 draw by Conference newcomers Eastleigh in a pre-season friendly.

This evening  (Monday 28th July) the Reds travel the short distance to Jubilee Field where they face Three Bridges in a 7.45 kick-off.

Crawley Town Pre Season News

Crawley Town suffered their first defeat of the pre-season campaign at the hands of Championship side Fulham on Saturday afternoon at the Broadfield Stadium.

Two first half goals from the Cottagers were enough to separate the two sides in a fairly even contest.

It was the first chance for fans to see the new-look Crawley team with nine new signings starting for John Gregory’s side.

Next up for the Reds is a home encounter on Wednesday with local rivals Brighton and Hove Albion.

http://www.crawleytownfc.com/news/article/fulham-h-match-report-1769792.aspx

Surrey Composting

Surrey Residents have composted nearly 1000 tonnes – 64 garden sheds worth – of waste this year.

More than 15,000 bins have been sold through Surrey County Council in the past 5 years to encourage more green behaviour. You can compost garden, fruit and vegetable waste as well as other items like shredded cardboard and egg shells. Within a year it becomes nutritious compost to use on the garden.

To find out more, check out Surrey County Council’s website.

Crawley Town Pre-Season

In Sport, Crawley Town travel to Billingshurst for their first pre-season friendly this Friday as the run up to the new season kicks off.

New Reds defender Ryan Dickson is one of John Gregory’s new signings expected to feature in the match. He joined the club from Colchester United last month.

Crawley’s league one season proper starts with an away match at Barnsley on August 9th, just over a month away.