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COLUMN: Why autistic children sometimes have to be rewarded for...
IN her monthly column, Maria Box from Pound Hill, shares the highs and lows of life with her autistic son Ryan. THE last six weeks have left me feeling like I am a hamster on a wheel. The hamster can...
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Mum of 6-year-old who died this year holding charity day for...
THE mother of a little girl who died earlier this year has been overwhelmed by the support she has been offered for a charity day she is hosting for the hospital which cared for her daughter.Tina...
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Crawley off-licences hiding strong cider behind counter to put...
A PARTNERSHIP that aims to help reduce crime has been encouraging off-licences in Crawley to further restrict the sale of strong beers and ciders.Because of the work of Crawley & Gatwick Business...
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Acting masterclass for children at The Hawth
YOUNG thespians learnt drama skills in preparation for a performance at The Hawth theatre yesterday (Friday).The Crawley Arts Development taught the group of 24 youngsters, aged between eight and 13,...
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Helpful taxi driver puts out car flames on M23
Staff at West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service were saved a job by a helpful taxi driver this morning after they were called out to put out a car fire near Gatwick. The car had pulled over on the M23...
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Three Crawley parks named among best green spaces in Britain
THREE of Crawley's parks have been recognised as among the best green spaces in the country.Tilgate Park, Goffs Park and Memorial Gardens have all retained Green Flag status this year.The scheme is run...
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Crawley woman who used to feast on Chinese takeaways to deal with...
A WOMAN who believes she has a gift for analysing people is celebrating the launch of her first book on "emotional eating".Life coach Monika Kloeckner says she is fulfilling a lifelong ambition to help...
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More complaints made about Crawley's new rubbish collector than...
MORE complaints have been made to the council about the new company that collects Crawley residents' rubbish than were received about the previous contractor.Veolia collected the town's bins for...
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Ifield woman celebrates 100th birthday with friends, family and...
A GREAT-GRANDMOTHER is thanking good genes for her long and healthy life as she celebrates her 100th birthday.Dorothy Moxham, from Ifield, toasted her centenary with 30 relatives, some of whom had...
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TV chef who has appeared on This Morning and Saturday Kitchen...
A TV chef treated supermarket customers to an array of dishes cooked live in front of them.Manju Malhi shared some of her favourite recipes at the Tesco Extra, in Hazelwick Avenue, Three Bridges, on...
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Air ambulance called to Pound Hill to treat elderly lady who had...
Sussex Air Ambulance touched down in Pound Hill on Friday night to help an elderly woman who had fallen down the stairs. The helicopter landed in Grattons Park, in Pound Hill, at about 11.30pm on...
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Paralympic gold medallist presents awards to Crawley health...
A TRIPLE gold medallist at the Paralympics was among more than 100 guests at a healthcare AGM and awards ceremony.The first annual general meeting for Crawley, Horsham and Mid Sussex's clinical...
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Council plan to paint double yellow lines on just one side of...
RESIDENTS in Pound Hill have been left perplexed at proposals to put parking restrictions down just one side of their road.West Sussex County Council is planning to extend double-yellow lines currently...
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Amputee "left stuck in Crawley Hospital" for months
A PATIENT who had his leg amputated in March claims he has been "stuck" in Crawley Hospital for months as the borough and county councils have been so slow to make his home wheelchair-accessible.Ian...
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Woman who died after falling ill at Gatwick Airport did not have...
TESTS on a woman who died after falling ill at Gatwick Airport on Saturday have confirmed that her death was not linked to the Ebola outbreak which has killed hundreds of people in west Africa. The...
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Council officers go through woman's Facebook account to prove she...
COUNCIL officers went through a woman's Facebook account to help prove she had fraudulently tried to obtain a council home.Gemma Henley, of Sandpiper Close in Ifield, made a "deceitful application" to...
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Crawley murder trial: Joao Esteves was significantly drunk when...
HEAD injuries were the main cause of Joao Esteves' death, Daniel Palmer's murder trial has heard this morning (Monday). Pathologist Dr Nathaniel Cary, who carried out the post-mortem on Mr Esteves, has...
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Girl, 16, sentenced in court for starting huge fire at school
A TEENAGE girl has been been sentenced in court after starting a huge fire at a Horsham school. The 16-year-old appeared in court on Friday over the fire at The Millais School, where she was sentenced...
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First World War anniversary: The hero nurse from Crawley who...
DESPITE only being a collection of small villages with a population of less than 10,000 at the outbreak of the First World War, Crawley has its fair share of heroes.Chief among them was Louisa...
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Police find 3-year-old girl who went missing in Crawley town...
A THREE-YEAR-OLD girl who went missing in Crawley this afternoon has been found safe and well. A large police presence was reported in the town centre as a result of the search. The girl was reported...
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