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Arsonist starts fire in Broadfield park
FIREFIGHTERS have tackled a blaze in a park area near homes in Broadfield. A crew from Crawley Fire Station were called to the recreation area off Plantain Crescent last night (Tuesday) at 11.10pm. On...
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Pub a few miles from Crawley named as serving one of the best...
A PUB just a few miles from Crawley has been named among the best in the country when it comes to its Sunday lunch. The Crabtree, in the village of Lower Beeding, was a runner-up in the Best Sunday...
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NAMED AND SHAMED: The Sussex restaurants, pubs, shops and...
THE restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes and supermarkets with the worst hygiene ratings in Sussex can be revealed today. A total of 23 businesses in the county which serve food currently have the...
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Council accused of hiding number of deaths expected as a result...
WEST Sussex County Council has been accused of trying to hide the predicted increase in deaths resulting from the budget cuts which were approved last week.At a full council meeting on Friday,...
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PHOTOS: Crawley dad's incredible drawings of Lord of the Rings...
A SECURITY officer has developed an incredible ability for drawing intricate pictures of everything from cows to Lord of the Rings characters.After leaving school with an A in art at GCSE, Steve...
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Firefighters come to rescue of Crawley woman who dropped keys...
FIREFIGHTERS have come to the rescue of a woman in Broadfield after she dropped a set of keys down the drain. A crew from Crawley Fire Station was called to Chippendale Road at 9.55am yesterday...
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Crawley footballer scores hat trick in the World Cup - for...
A YOUNG man who got back on his feet thanks to a youth hostel in Crawley is playing for England in the Homeless World Cup.Keen footballer Jahobi Maher never dreamed he would get the chance to pull on...
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Two patients tested for Ebola at East Surrey Hospital
EAST Surrey Hospital has tested two people for Ebola after the patients arrived at the hospital showing possible symptoms for the disease, it has been revealed this morning (Thursday). The hospital had...
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Caterpillars Pre-school children celebrate the start of Diwali
CHILDREN at a Southgate pre-school have shown they are a shining light in multiculturalism as they celebrated Diwali by creating their own lights.The religious festival, also known as The Festival of...
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Three Bridges man Antonio Tasquier appears in court accused of...
AN alleged drug dealer had digital scales, a cannabis grinder and pre-packed bags of cannabis at his home, a court has heard. Antonio Tasquier, 24, from Three Bridges Road, Three Bridges, appeared at...
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6 extra trains an hour on Brighton Main Line between Gatwick and...
PLANS announced by Network Rail last Friday could see an additional six trains an hour on the Brighton Main Line by 2024. This, on top of a planned doubling of rail capacity at Gatwick by 2020, would...
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Burglars target elderly Crawley victim for a second time
AN elderly resident has become the target of an attempted burglary in Tushmore Lane, Northgate. The victim was at home at the time and heard glass in the property's rear door being smashed. It is...
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Sheikh off the winter blues - British Airways to launch flights...
BRITISH Airways will begin flying from Gatwick to Sharm El Sheikh in Egypt from September 2015. Holiday-makers will be able to choose from two flights a week to the diving holiday hot-spot. Flights...
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£100 reward offered after rare tortoise stolen from Ifield...
VETS within a 60-mile radius of Crawley are on high alert and the Government has been informed after rare species of tortoise was stolen from a garden in Ifield. The Hermanns tortoise was taken from a...
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Retired police officer accused of possessing hundreds of...
A MAN has appeared in court accused of having "several hundred thousand" images of child and animal porn at his home in Maidenbower. Trevor Best, from Tillotson Close, who is reportedly a retired...
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Police concern after woman, 24, goes missing
A 24-YEAR-OLD woman has gone missing from Crawley. Hannah Spraget was last seen by her mum and sister on Tuesday (October 21) at around 4pm in the town but they have not heard from her since. And...
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MISSING: Teenage girl from Crawley disappears with friend from...
POLICE are concerned for the welfare of two girls who have gone missing together. Stacey Baldwin, 14 of Crawley, and Courtney Richards, 15, from Portslade were last seen on Wednesday and have been...
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Tributes paid after death of Crawley war hero who survived...
FRIENDS and family of a "larger than life" character who survived Dunkirk and D-Day – and a tree crashing into a car in which he was travelling two years ago – have paid tribute to him after his...
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The Crawley toddler who suffered horrific burns from hot cup of...
THE mother of a two-year-old girl who suffered severe burns as a baby after accidently spilling a cup of tea over herself is trying to raise awareness of the dangers of hot drinks.Lola Parker received...
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VIDEO: Dramatic footage shows car wedged in front of lorry's...
THIS dramatic footage shows the moment a car becomes wedged in front of the wheels of a lorry on the M25 close to the M23 turn-off at Junction 8. The silver people carrier attempts to pull out in front...
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