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Crawley care home nurse "so drunk on shift she thought teddy...
A CARE home nurse accused of being so drunk she mistook a teddy bear for a baby will face a hearing later this month to decide whether she is unfit to practice. Violet Ruto is alleged to have been...
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Brother of comedian Jason Manford to perform gigs in Crawley...
A COMIC who is following in his famous brother's footsteps is hoping two performances in Crawley this week go better than his first foray into the world of stand-up comedy. Colin Manford, the younger...
View ArticleTerror suspect arrested at Gatwick after getting off flight from...
A MAN has been arrested after getting off a flight at Gatwick Airport on suspicion of training for terrorism overseas. Officers from the Metropolitan Police's Counter Terrorism Command (SO15) arrested...
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Pensioner hit by two cars in Ifield dies in hospital
AN elderly man who was hit by two cars in Crawley last week has died in hospital. Bernard McNeill, 77, of Faygate Lane in Faygate, near Horsham was crossing ifield Drive when he was hit by a Ford...
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Residents praise hero firefighters who rescued them when trapped...
SIX people, including a disabled woman, have been rescued by firefighters and brave neighbours after becoming trapped inside a block of flats rapidly filling with thick smoke.Crews from Crawley Fire...
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TRAVEL: M25 crash at J11 forces two lane closure
AN accident on the M25 at Junction 11 has forced the closure of two lanes. Firefighters are at the scene with lanes 3 and 4 blocked on the clockwise carriageway. Traffic is currently queuing from...
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Men of Broadfield and Bewbush lose 18 years of their lives in two...
MEN who live in Broadfield and Bewbush could be forgiven for feeling a little nervous about their own mortality right now.In the space of two weeks the neighbourhoods' male population received the...
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7 councillors accidentally locked in Crawley Library
SEVEN Crawley councillors were accidentally locked in Crawley Library last night (March 6). Along with two council officers and 19 Crawley residents, the councillors were trapped amid the books after...
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Sex Offenders Register for man who exposed himself to woman on...
A MAN who exposed himself in front of a woman on a train has been placed on the Sex Offenders Register for seven years. Marcin Tedorowicz, of no fixed address, appeared at Westminster Magistrates'...
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PROPERTY OF THE WEEK: The amazing Three Bridges flat with more...
THINK of flats and the stereotypical impression is probably somewhere small and cramped. But this flat in Three Bridges offers more living space than can be found in many two-bedroom houses. In fact,...
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PHOTOS: Match Of The Day host Gary Lineker pulls 140-tonne plane...
IF you were boarding a flight at Gatwick Airport today and looked out the window to see Gary Lineker trying to pull a plane along the runway don't worry you aren't going mad! The Match Of The Day host...
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Man who swallowed 700g of high purity cocaine in Gatwick...
A MAN who swallowed about 40 packages of high purity cocaine in an attempt to smuggle it through Gatwick Airport has been jailed. Solizama Tcha-Gouni was sentenced to more than three years in prison...
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Pretend lessons to take place at new Crawley school to give...
A FREE school launching this September is opening its doors for children and families to experience how it will be run.The Gatwick School is organising an event this weekend for parents and children to...
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Crawley boy, 16, in court accused of possessing crack cocaine and...
A TEENAGE boy from Crawley is to appear in court on Monday accused of possessing crack cocaine and heroin with intent to supply. The 16-year-old, from Langley Green, whose identity is protected because...
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Copthorne man accused of possessing sharp knife while in village...
A MAN has denied having a sharp knife in his possession while he was in a village pub.Stuart Malone, 45, of New Town, Copthorne, is charged with committing the offence at The Prince Albert, in...
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Crawley author's book tells inspiring story of her recovery after...
A WRITER from Broadfield who was sectioned after suffering a mental breakdown has shared the story of her recovery in a memoir.In Marcia Lake's book, Grace, she gives a searingly honest account of her...
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New nightclub set to open at JJ Whispers site - with promise...
POLICE are working with an unnamed nightclub operator which is set to take over the JJ Whispers site. Sussex Police attended a licence review hearing, held by Crawley Borough Council, at the Town Hall...
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Gatwick Airport to spend £30 million to stop future...
GATWICK bosses have pledged £30 million to protect the airport from future flooding after a report investigating the Christmas Eve chaos there was published.David McMillan, non-executive chairman at...
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Woman sexually assaulted in Crawley town centre alleyway
POLICE have taped off an alleyway in the town centre after a woman reported she had been sexually assaulted there last night. Sussex Police officers and a forensics team are currently at the scene of...
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Festivals in Sussex and Surrey: The 10 best this year
WHETHER music, beer or food is your thing, the South East has a variety of different festivals to suit all tastes. Reporter LISA BOARDMAN takes us through ten of the best within easy reach of Crawley....
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