Kate’s close look at Jonathan
Biographer Kate Bassett came to an amicable arrangement with her subject, the multi-talented comedian, scientist and theatre director Jonathan Miller.“I told him that I was not going to write a eulogy,...
View ArticleDelightful detached house
£650,000 WorthA delightful four bed detached house, situated in the beautiful setting of Old Hollow. The accommodation offers flexible usage featuring four bedrooms with the fourth being situated on...
View ArticleWallet and tablet stolen by burglars
An iPad, Galaxy tablet and a wallet were stolen during a burglary at a house in Bewbush. Thieves entered the house in Lulworth Close between 3am and 5am on Sunday (July 7). Witnesses are asked to call...
View ArticleJewellery taken in house burglary
Jewellery was stolen from a house in West Green last week. Thieves entered the property in Furzefield some time in the afternoon of Friday (July 5). The theft is not being linked to any other jewellery...
View ArticleFrom the back pages, July 11: Chelsea confident of signing Manchester United...
Chelsea will sell Fernando Torres or Demba Ba should they be successful in landing Wayne Rooney this summer and are still confident of going into the season with the England striker as their...
View ArticleCrawley Town 1-2 Ipswich Town: Tractor Boys edge first Broadfield friendly
Crawley’s second pre-season match saw them narrowly lose 2-1 to Championship side Ipswich Town in an entertaining first friendly at the Broadfield.Played in front of 1,029 fans, goals from Daryl Murphy...
View ArticleBarker happy to see McFadzean back playing for Crawley
Reds boss Richie Barker said he was pleased that Kyle McFadzean’s first game back in front of his home crowd went almost unnoticed last night.The defender - who missed the final five months of the last...
View ArticleMan charged over Crawley double stabbing
A man has been charged following the stabbing of two men in Three Bridges on Sunday (July 7).Thomas Mahasoh, 40, a waiter from Stratford Road, Hockley Heath, Solihull, appeared at Crawley Magistrates’...
View ArticleIdeal home and work environment
New Barn is a fabulous New England style home and working environment converted from a former farm building by an award winning developer, on the market at offers in the region of £825,000.Country...
View ArticleCrawley Labour councillor Ian Irvine: Fare dodgers must be made to pay the price
It was way back in 1986 that the Labour Group secretary, Bert Crane, told me that I, a newly elected councillor, was to be appointed to the Council’s Planning Committee, now renamed the Development...
View ArticleCrawley MP Henry Smith: Health charge shows we’re no ‘easy touch’
Following the introduction of my Private Member’s Bill last year and a petition signed by approximately 700 Crawley residents earlier this year, it was hugely rewarding to congratulate the Health...
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.Answers...
View ArticleAccident and fallen power cables closes road near Crawley
A road near Crawley has been closed following an accident this morning (Saturday July 12).The B2036 London Road in Worth Abbey has been shut in both directions at the B2110 Paddockhurst Road...
View ArticleMcFadzean back for Crawley Town v Millwall
Crawley Town defender Kyle McFadzean is to begin his first match in months after being named in the starting line-up for today’s pre-season friendly against Millwall.Boss Richie Barker made four...
View ArticleCrawley 0 Millwall 2
Crawley Town lost a tiring second friendly of pre-season 2-0 at home to Millwall this afternoon.Headed goals in each half by Jermaine Easter in the 14th minute and Dany N’Guessan on 72 minutes sealed...
View ArticleFrom the back pages, July 14: Swann and DRS propel England
Except if there is a second intervention of miraculous proportions by their 19 year-old debutant Ashton Agar, Australia will not score the 137 more runs they need to win the opening Ashes Test. England...
View ArticleSUSSEX LEAGUE ROUND-UP: Nomads open up 49-point gap
PREMIER DIVISION: Preston Nomads have opened up a gap of 49 points at the top of the Sussex Premier League following their 8th win of the season on Saturday, a 43 run victory over Cuckfield.Nearest...
View ArticleSerious police incident closes M23 round Gatwick
The M23 has been closed around the Gatwick area this afternoon (Sunday July 14) following a police incident.There are long delays London-bound between junction nine, Gatwick Airport and junction eight,...
View ArticlePolice concern over missing Langley Green (Crawley) woman
Police are becoming increasingly concerned for a missing woman from Langley Green, Crawley.Danielle Stevens, aged 25, went missing from Langley Green at around noon today (Sunday July 14).She is...
View ArticleAppeal for witnesses after man dies on M23 near Gatwick
Surrey Police are appealing for witnesses after a man died following a collision with a lorry on the M23 earlier this afternoon (Sunday July 14).It is believed the man fell from a bridge over the...
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