Sussex World daily bulletin, Wednesday, July 24, 2024

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Story 1: https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/news/man-in-20s-dies-at-field-in-crawley-police-and-paramedics-attend-scene-4714749  Story 2: https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/news/crime/fundraiser-for-football-club-in-east-sussex-after-volunteers-equipment-stolen-4715737  Story 3: https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/news/environment/lewes-becomes-home-to-first-of-its-kind-project-as-dogs-act-like-wolves-to-help-wildflowers-4714974

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00:00Hello, my name is Laurence Smith, and this is your Sussex World News Bulletin for Wednesday, July the 24th, 2024.

00:07A man has died at a field in Crawley, Sussex police have said.

00:11Police said they were called following concerns for the welfare of a man at Ifill Green playing field in Crawley shortly before 7.30am on Tuesday, July the 23rd.

00:20Police said that despite the best efforts of police and paramedics who commenced CPR, the man who was in his 20s was pronounced dead at the scene.

00:28An East Sussex football club is trying to raise money for new equipment after reporting a break-in at the weekend.

00:33Bugstead Football Club said on its GoFundMe page that tools and equipment were stolen in the early hours of Sunday, July the 21st.

00:41The club said volunteers were deeply saddened by the incident because they used the equipment for the upkeep of the football pitch, to provide facilities, and to provide a recreation ground for the local community.

00:52The club now hopes to raise £8,000 to replace the equipment and make all of its facilities secure again.

00:59Visit www.gofundme.com to make a donation.

01:03A Sussex wildlife group has announced that Lewis is now the home of a first-of-its-kind project in the UK.

01:09Railway Land Wildlife Trust said that dogs from the town are encouraged to act like wolves to help reseed native wildflowers at the Railway Land Local Nature Reserve.

01:19Staff are asking dog walkers to walk in the shadow of wolves after they pick up specially designed backpacks to attach to their animals.

01:27The Trust said that holes in the packs allow seeds to be deposited randomly as dogs walk through carefully selected areas of the reserve.

01:37Visit www.railwaylandproject.org to find out more.

01:42To read all of these stories and more, visit www.sussexexpress.co.uk.

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