Phil’s farewell tour
As Phil Cool says, there are plenty of performers who will use the farewell-tour tag as a ruse to get extra punters in.He solemnly promises he’s not about to do the same.Phil’s Final Curtain Tour 2013,...
View ArticleLa Traviata arrives for latest tour
Verdi’s La Traviata, based on Alexandre Dumas the Younger’s La Dame aux Camélias, is the latest touring production for Heber Opera.Spokeswoman Gillian Goodsman said: “It’s the story of a famous...
View ArticleVocal delights from top ensemble
One of the world’s great vocal ensembles, Cantabile, will appear at The Capitol, Horsham, on Saturday, May 18 at 7.30pm.Spokeswoman Jill Elsworthy said: “The four singers – Michael Steffan (baritone),...
View ArticleWhat’s up Doc?
‘What’s Up Doc’ is a health column in association with Spire Gatwick Park, your local private hospital, which gives you the opportunity to ask questions regarding general health and wellbeing. I am 47...
View ArticlePlaces to Visit: High Beeches Garden
In the first of an occasional series taking a close look at the many popular places to visit in Sussex, Head of Digital Steve Payne visits High Beeches Garden near Handcross.Amazingly, despite living...
View ArticleMotorcycle Gilbert ace picks up the pace
Ifield motorcycle racer Don Gilbert overcame appalling wet conditions to finish third in the opening race of the third round of the Thundersport GB national 600s at Snetterton in Norfolk.He qualified...
View ArticleLuke praised by England coach
He might not have been handed a plane ticket to Argentina but Crawley’s Luke Wallace insists Stuart Lancaster gave him something all the more vital last week – confidence that his international bow...
View ArticleCricketer gives chase after thief strikes
A cricketer came face to face with a suspected thief shortly before his team were due to go out and bat.Three Bridges Cricket Club captain Danny Alderman confronted a man in his team’s away dressing...
View ArticleGilbert picks up the pace
Ifield motorcycle racer Don Gilbert overcame appalling wet conditions to finish third in the opening race of the third round of the Thundersport GB national 600s at Snetterton in Norfolk.He qualified...
View ArticleMore pictures from the Three Bridges FC awards night
Three Bridges FC’s long-standing chairman Alan Bell was presented with a special award to mark his stepping down after 20 years in the role by new chairman Paul Terry at the club’s annual awards night...
View ArticleAn elegant family house in sought-after village
The Willows, in Five Acres, Funtington is an elegant family house set in three fifths of an acre in the sought-after downland village of Funtington. This attractive property has spacious and light...
View ArticleClose to local shops
25 Chatelet Close, Horley - £1,295, UnfurnishedSituated on the edge of Horley, a town with fast commuter links into Crawley, London and Gatwick, this three bedroom property is excellently presented and...
View ArticleFrom the back pages, May 16: Ivanovic pounces in the 93RD MINUTE to snatch...
Branislav Ivanovic headed home from a corner in injury time to secure the Europa League for Chelsea in dramatic fashion after a 2-1 win over Benfica in Amsterdam. Fernando Torres earlier gave Chelsea...
View ArticleTwo men arrested after £1,200 theft
Two men were arrested after gardening tools worth £1,200 were stolen from a trailer in Hazelwick Avenue, Three Bridges, on Thursday (May 9). Surrey Police stopped two men in a vehicle which was spotted...
View ArticleDating from 17th century
Bulls Farm House, Sedgwick Lane, Horsham, RH13 6QEBulls Farm House is a delightful period house dating from the mid 17th Century with some later additions and listed Grade II – of ‘special historic or...
View ArticleCrawley Rugby Club colts finish season on a high
Crawley Colts finished third in Sussex League A following a thrilling 24-19 win against Horsham in their final game before stepping up to senior level. Knowing a victory in this game combined with...
View ArticleCrawley Judo Club juniors make the grade
Talented juniors at Crawley Judo Club have completed their first grading for the year.Coaches Juliet Audrey-Smith and Paul Teasdale are proud to announce the following promotions:Promoted from first to...
View ArticleFrom the back pages, May 17: David Beckham was one of best and most...
The most common reaction to news of David Beckham’s retirement this afternoon has been affected surprise because of a widespread belief that he actually retired several years ago – ha, ha – but such...
View ArticleThree Bridges complete league and cup double
Three Bridges Under-13s lifted the Mid Sussex League and Cup double when they beat Cuckfield Cosmos 4-1 in the final.Thomas Hughes put Three Bridges ahead after 20 minutess, when he scrambled the ball...
View ArticleLexus and BMW number plate theft
Number plates were stolen from a BMW in Crawley Lane, Pound Hill, between 5.30pm on May 9 and 10.15am on May 10. An attempt was made to remove number plates from a Lexus in Ifield Drive, between 7pm on...
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