'Constant hum is driving me mad'
A CROWBOROUGH pensioner has criticised a High Street cafe and her local authority for not silencing a noisy generator that has made her life "a living nightmare".Retired Eli Pigou of New Road has said...
View ArticleDistrict votes to stay true to the blues – but the county...
THE leader of Wealden District Council became a member of East Sussex County Council as the Conservatives kept a stranglehold on much of the Wealden district.Bob Standley, district councillor for...
View ArticleDay of action helped land suspected East Grinstead mobile phone...
The arrest of an East Grinstead man on suspicion of stealing mobile phones came during part of the national Rogue Traders Week.Neighbourhood police officers joined with colleagues from West Sussex...
View ArticleBusinesses vote to improve Manor Royal's roads themselves
BUSINESSES across Manor Royal have voted in favour of setting up a trader-funded improvement scheme which will see millions spent over the next five years.Companies in the area voted on proposals to...
View ArticleHundreds sign petition to stop West Hoathly shop on rec
A PETITION to prevent a community shop from being built on a village recreation ground has gathered momentum.The West Hoathly Community Shop company wants to build a new shop, café and car park at...
View ArticleIs this the face of the man who sexually assaulted woman?
A YOUNG woman froze with fear when she spotted the man who she claims sexually assaulted her weeks previously, a court has heard.The victim went cold as she walked into a bar in Lingfield and...
View ArticleUnprecedented number of patients visiting A&E at East Surrey...
EAST Surrey Hospital's accident and emergency department has treated an "unprecedented" number of patients this year, according to its chief executive Michael Wilson.There were 6,354 patients in...
View ArticleConman faked pilot's license to fly passengers into Gatwick...
POLICE are searching for a conman who faked a pilots license and flew passengers into Gatwick on at least eight occasions. U.S national Michael Fay, who was living in Alton in Hampshire, forged medical...
View ArticleCars could be banned from Crawley High Street
CARS could soon be banned from parking in the pedestrianised part of Crawley High Street during evenings and weekends because of safety fears.Drivers can currently park in that section of the street...
View ArticleSussex travel update: May 13
7.30am: There are no major traffic incidents ongoing in Sussex. There is a good service running on Southern and South West trains. The A2219 West Sussex - A2219 Pegler Way in Crawley is busy but moving...
View ArticleEast Grinstead Town Council mayor and committee members to be...
East Grinstead Town Council's annual general meeting will take place tonight (Monday, May 13). The agenda includes the election of the Town Mayor and committee members. The public meeting will start at...
View ArticleChip fat powered bus considered for East Grinstead - Forest Row...
A BRIGHT yellow bus powered by used cooking oil could soon become a familiar sight on East Grinstead's streets - as could the faint smell of fish and chips.Bus company The Big Lemon has a fleet of...
View ArticleExperts check how loud Crawley students have volume on MP3...
STUDENTS could be changing their tune about volume levels after having their MP3 headphones checked by noise experts.As part of an event at Central Sussex College called Be Safe, Be Healthy, Crawley...
View ArticleFriend to tackle cycling challenge in memory of teacher who lost...
A COPTHORNE man will take part in a charity bike ride in memory of a popular teacher.Simon Clough, 52, will take on the 40-mile route at this year's Sussex Weald Bike Ride in memory of family friend...
View ArticleSerious injuries after bus crash on A267 in Five Ashes in East...
Two passengers were seriously injured after a bus crashed on the A267 in Five Ashes this morning (Monday).Emergency services attended the scene near the junction with Horleigh Green Road just before...
View ArticleWoman died after condition went undiagnosed until day of death
THE daughter of a woman who died after a deadly condition went undiagnosed for more than a year is calling for action to prevent it happening again.Christine Morgan suffered from stomach cramps and...
View ArticleHollywood actor Johnny Depp inspires East Grinstead artist
HOLLYWOOD star Johnny Depp has inspired an amateur artist to create a new series of work based on one of his most famous roles.Amateur artist Joe O'Donovan has produced a collection of Alice in...
View ArticlePedal powered Reverend Nick Lamb leaves Ashurst Wood and Forest...
VILLAGERS have bid a fond farewell to a vicar famed for whizzing around his parish on two wheels.The sight of Reverend Nick Lamb riding his recumbent bike around Ashurst Wood and Forest Row has become...
View ArticleSussex Travel Update: May 14
7am: There are no reported disruptions to Southern and South West trains. The A2219 Pegler Way in Crawley is busy but moving, in both directions, at Ifield Road. A good service is reported on all...
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