"Potential for big fire" put out near Gatwick after...
Six fire engines from across West Sussex attended a fire involving a fuel tanker near Gatwick last night (Monday). The engine of a fuel tanker transporting petrol caught light on a perimeter road of...
View ArticleGatwick Airport employee suspended after being convicted of...
GATWICK Airport bosses have suspended an employee, reportedly a security officer, who has admitted possessing and making indecent images of children. Sheridan Hutton, 41, was sentenced at Maidstone...
View ArticlePranksters pretend ghost with donkey's head is haunting Tilgate...
A TEAM of pranksters have attempted to trick fans of a community website into believing a ghoul was roaming around Tilgate Park.The jokers put together an elaborate hoax to try to convince followers of...
View ArticleHome care workers making 51 visits each per week as employer has...
EMPLOYEES at a Gatwick-based home care service have each been making an average of 51 visits a week to people under their care because the business is understaffed.Westminster Homecare Ltd (Crawley),...
View ArticleZombie invasion survival challenge taking place at Tulleys Farm...
FOR the past few years a seemingly endless series of films and games have tried to depict what a zombie apocalypse might be like. It may have left you wondering how you would fare if your own town or...
View ArticleMan charged over mysterious series of arson attacks on sports...
POLICE have arrested and charged a man over a number of recent arson attacks on sports clubs in Horley and Reigate. David Stephens, 29, from Massetts Road, Horley has been charged with eight counts of...
View ArticleCrawley's kindest kid completes another marathon fundraising...
A TEENAGER who has raised tens of thousands of pounds for charity has added another £498 to his lifetime fundraising total. Charlie Doherty, 14, from Erskine Close, Bewbush, who in previous years has...
View ArticleBroadfield's only pub up for sale - and next owner doesn't have...
BROADFIELD'S only pub is up for sale and its next owner could put it to a completely different use. The Imperial, which has stood on Broadfield Barton since 1978 and was originally opened as The Mark...
View ArticleRepeat drink driver caught four times the limit behind wheel in...
A 49-year-old woman has been banned from the roads for the second time in the last decade after she was found behind the wheel while almost four times the drink-drive limit. Elisa Kern was seen driving...
View ArticleWestlife star Shane Filan to perform concert in Crawley
WESTLIFE star Shane Filan has announced that we will be performing a concert at The Hawth later this year. He will be in Crawley on Monday, November 10. It is part of a nationwide tour in which he will...
View ArticleSkateboards stolen from car parked in Broadfield Park
TRAINERS, two skateboards and a sports bag were among items stolen from a vehicle parked in Broadfield Park. A rear window of the vehicle was smashed by the thief to get to the items. The crime took...
View ArticleCrawley bar didn't call police when Daniel Palmer punched man...
STAFF at the Crawley bar which Daniel Palmer was thrown out of on the night he murdered Joao Esteves did not call the police to report the fact that Palmer had punched another man. Questions have been...
View ArticlePolice find missing girls who ran off after being grounded
THERE was a heightened police presence in Bewbush as officers searched for two missing girls and broke up an argument. Sussex Police sent two units to the neighbourhood at about 9pm last Thursday after...
View ArticleBakers claim delicious cooking a piece of cake
SOGGY bottoms, springy buns and stiff egg whites are just a taste of the titillating innuendo the viewing public will have to stomach now that The Great British Bake Off has returned to our TV...
View ArticleBewbush residents insist their neighbourhood is a wonderful place...
WHEN 50 youths, some armed with baseball bats and stones, engaged in an ugly brawl in the centre of Bewbush it sparked a predictable debate online."Typical Bewbush", "It never used to be like this" and...
View ArticleCrawley pub to change its name as it is turned into a sports bar
A REBRANDED pub is due to open by the end of the month – with a new name.The New Moon, formerly known as The Half Moon, is expected to open on August 28 and is going to become a sports bar – due to its...
View ArticleLIVE: A-level results day in Crawley
CRAWLEY students are getting their A-level results today and throughout the day we will be posting the latest updates and photos on our website. You can get involved too - let us know about success...
View ArticleIs this Crawley's most useless criminal? The man who made a loss...
A HAPLESS criminal has pleaded guilty to selling stolen jewellery to a pawnbrokers – where he used an account registered in his own name and made a £5 loss.Louis Hickman, from Albert Crane Court in...
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