Toyota car stolen
A Toyota Avensis car was stolen from Ellman Road, Bewbush between Wednesday August 25 and Friday August 27 last week. Anyone with information should call Sussex Police on 101 quoting reference number...
View ArticlePart of mansion house in secluded location
Courtmead forms the major part of an impressive Edwardian mansion house, set in beautiful gardens in a secluded location on the edge of Forest Row. Elegant proportions and period details such as stone...
View ArticleSummer garden party sales success at Orchard Gardens
Beechcroft’s recent garden party at Orchard Gardens, Storrington, attracted plenty of prospective home buyers as well as those who have already bought at this stylish retirement development. The grey...
View ArticleHorley road blocked by bales of straw
Bales of straw have caused problems for drivers in Horley tonight (Thursday September 5).The Brighton Road in Horley has been closed and there is slow traffic in both directions near Chequers...
View ArticleCuadrilla Balcombe policing costs up to £2.4M
The cost of policing the on-going protest at the Cuadrilla oil-drilling site at Balcombe has now reached an estimated £2.381m.Police say that this figure is estimated to be the total cost for the...
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 ArticleBringing back our community identity
Through cuts in local taxes for Crawley families and firms; the scrapping of wasteful, unnecessary quangos; greater support for homeowners; common sense planning controls; an attack on political...
View ArticleBig decisions to be made after recess
Crawley Borough Council has emerged from its summer recess ready to make a new series of important decisions. There will be a Special Full Council on 26th September to decide our position on the...
View ArticleC0ncern at number of heavy duty lorries
Whilst I appreciate that this column should be of interest to all Crawley residents, I would like to take the opportunity I have, to bring to the attention of residents on the West of Crawley, but...
View ArticleConflict is not in the best interest of UK
At a time where we still have troops in Afghanistan and Iraq – and when our government is making budget cuts to our defence department – UKIP does not believe that another conflict is in the best...
View ArticleCrawley Town 3 Gillingham 2: Clarke stuns Gills with wondergoal
Crawley Town rose up to sixth in the table after coming from behind to beat Gillingham 3-2.Billy Clarke sealed victory with two goals including a stunning winner after Kyle McFadzean had brought them...
View ArticleCrawley Mayor for 100 days
Apart from the A264 and the A24 what links Crawley and Worthing?Not a lot on the face of it but the fact is both towns, as well as having a Mayor and Deputy Mayor also have a Youth Mayor and Youth...
View ArticleFrom the Back Pages, September 7: Tokyo to host 2020 Olympic Games
Tokyo has won the race to stage the 2020 Olympic Games after calming fears about radioactive leaks at the Fukushima nuclear plant. (The Times)Daniel Sturridge has been ruled out of England’s World Cup...
View ArticleVIDEO: Richie Barker - We showed great mental desire
Crawley Town manager Richie Barker praised his side for coming back from being 1-0 down with 10 men to beat Gillingham 3-2 at the Checkatrade.com Stadium on Saturday.He said: “They got their rewards in...
View ArticleFrom the Back Pages, September 9: How FA spurned chance to get Pep Guardiola...
Pep Guardiola sought an interview for the England manager’s job last year but the Football Association did not take up the opportunity. Instead they gave the job to Roy Hodgson because they were...
View ArticlePolice appeal after reported attempted rape in Crawley
Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman reported that a man tried to rape her in a pub in Crawley in the early hours of today (Sunday 8 September).A police statement says that the 46-year-old...
View ArticleThree Bridges must wait for first home win after last minute equaliser
Three Bridges are still looking for their first home league win of the season after they were stunned by an injury-time header.Eastbourne fought back from going behind early on but it took until the...
View ArticleCrawley Down knocked off top by Walton
Crawley Down Gatwick gave a mediocre performance against no more than an average side as they suffered a 2-1 defeat at the hands of Walton & Hersham.After a bright start by the visitors, Walton...
View ArticlePolice crackdown on failure to wear seatbelts
Police are cracking down on motorists failing to wear seatbelts across Sussex.Officers are carrying out enforcement checks across the county this week to catch drivers refusing to obey the law.Sussex...
View ArticleFrom the Back Pages, September 10: Manchester United eye Christian Benteke...
Manchester United boss David Moyes wants Aston Villa’s Belgian ‘beast’ Christian Benteke to be his next No.9. Moyes is a huge fan of the powerful centre-forward who has been a striking sensation in...
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