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Foster carers needed in Crawley to look after vulnerable children...
FOSTER carers in Crawley are being sought to look after vulnerable children. As part of Foster Care Fortnight, West Sussex County Council is highlighting the need for more carers to come forward. The...
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Flood barrier tested out which will ensure Crawley homes don't...
AFTER some of the most volatile weather across the country this winter, UK Power Networks is not taking any chances.A flood barrier simulation took place at the Smallfield major substation, which...
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Paramedics forced to spend two hours deep cleaning ambulance...
A MAN has been ordered to undergo treatment for alcohol dependency after admitting urinating in the back of an ambulance. Gary Barber, of Leopold Road, was sentenced at Crawley Magistrates' Court on...
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Police stop driver doing 98mph on M23 and find cannabis in car
POLICE stopped a driver doing 98mph on the M23 yesterday (May 9) and found cannabis in the car. Surrey Roads Police stopped the Mercedes vehicle and carried out a search. Finding cannabis, they...
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Man taken to hospital following fight at Tilgate Parade
A MAN was taken to hospital after a fight in the early hours of this morning (May 10). Police were called to Tilgate Parade and on arrival found a man in his 20s who was lying on the ground injured....
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Firefighters cut down tree branch hanging over road in Maidenbowe...
A CONCERNED resident called in firefighters today (May 10) because of a tree branch that was hanging over a road in Maidenbower. Firefighters attended Collingwood Road at 11am to deal with the...
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Grandson of First World War hero calls on council to tidy up...
THE proud grandson of a First World War soldier is calling on the council to tidy up war heroes' graves to commemorate the centenary of the conflict's outbreak, after discovering his grandfather's...
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Firefighters tackle early morning restaurant blaze
Firefighters tackled a a blaze in a restaurant this morning (May 11). A total of six fire engines were sent to deal with the fire, including two from from Crawley. It had broken out at Wabi, a Japanese...
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Call for railway line between Three Bridges and East Grinstead to...
AN amateur photographer thinks he may have found the answer to traffic problems between Crawley and East Grinstead. When he is not roaming the Sussex countryside, Paul Willis, 46, often uses the A264,...
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New garden unveiled at Hilltop Primary School
A YEAR-LONG project to create a primary school's very own Eden has finally been completed.Hilltop Primary School can now count itself as having one of the best gardens at any school in the town...
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Buchan Country Park photo competition launched
A PHOTO competition has been launched in which budding snappers are challenged to showcase the beauty of Buchan Country Park.The contest has the theme "capture Buchan" and visitors, the environment or...
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BBC Surrey breakfast show broadcasts live from Crawley bus
A RADIO DJ has been on the move presenting a breakfast programme live on board a bus in Crawley.James Cannon's BBC Surrey breakfast show set up camp on one of the brand new Metrobus Fastway buses on...
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Car in underground garage repeatedly has its tyres slashed
THE owner of a car has reported to police that on three separate occasions since last October one of its front tyres has been punctured.The vehicle has been parked in an underground car park, in Stone...
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Parents fight to keep son who is fighting rare muscle wasting...
THE parents of a two-year-old boy who is one of only four people in the world to suffer from a rare muscle-wasting condition are hoping to raise £40,000 to make sure he can continue living at home....
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The true scale of immigration in Crawley - 7,584 from 62...
PEOPLE from a remarkable 62 countries have moved to Crawley over the last five years.Newly released figures give perhaps the best indication yet of the scale of immigration in our town.They show that...
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Driver taken to hospital having been cut free from car after...
A FEMALE driver was cut from her car yesterday (May 11) after a collision. The heavy rescue vehicle from Crawley fire station was sent to the crash in Southwater at around 6.25pm. Crawley firefighters...
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Crawley man pleads guilty to armed robbery at Post Office
A CRAWLEY man has admitted an armed robbery at a post office in Bletchingley on New Year's Eve. Daniel Brady, 28, of Ifield Road, West Green, admitted two counts of robbery and one of attempted robbery...
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Firefighters called to apparent kitchen fire - which turned out...
FIREFIGHTERS were called out to a potential kitchen fire yesterday (May 11). But when they arrived at the property at Baker Close in Southgate, it became apparent that the smoke filling the kitchen was...
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