Crawley pet owners take dog bite row to ITV's Judge Rinder
TWO dog owners in a dispute over who was at fault for an incident which left one of them needing surgery after being bitten have taken their fight to daytime television to be settled by a TV judge.On...
View ArticleCounters to close at Barclays branch in Crawley
A MAJOR refurbishment of the Barclays branch in Crawley High Street is taking place – which will see the bank's counters closing.After the revamp staff will still be available to help customers but...
View ArticleCrawley obituaries - Funerals held between October 22 and 28
Details of recent funerals held for Crawley residents. CYRIL "TONY" ANTHONY SMITH Mr Smith, from Furnace Green, died at his home on October 6, aged 87. He leaves his loving son Chris, daughter...
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View ArticleDancer finally lands place in Crawley panto - having previously...
A TEENAGE dancer is jumping for joy after being selected to appear in this year's Crawley pantomime for the first time in six years. Evolution, the producers of this year's Hawth panto Sleeping Beauty...
View ArticleNumber of council houses sold in Crawley since 1980 is revealed
THE number and value of council houses sold in Crawley since 1980 has been revealed at a full council meeting.A written question about the figures had been submitted to the council by Labour councillor...
View ArticleTributes paid after death of popular Crawley angler
TRIBUTES have been paid to an enthusiastic fisherman and skilled gunsmith who has died suddenly.Jack Sorrell died surrounded by his family after suffering an aneurysm at home in Salisbury Road,...
View ArticleCrawley graduate finally gets job trial after unique campaign to...
A GRADUATE from Crawley who launched an innovative online campaign to get himself a job has been given a one-month trial at the advertising agency behind the "compare the meerkat" and Coors Light...
View ArticleWhat is going wrong at Ifield Community College? Ofsted...
EFFECTIVE action is still not being taken at Ifield Community College to improve standards.That is the view of concerned Ofsted inspectors who have published a report on the school's progress.The...
View ArticleWoman accused of shoplifting at Primark fails to show up to court
A WOMAN charged with shoplifting and assaulting a security guard has failed to turn up to a court hearing. Hope Casey, 24, from Heather Walk, Smallfield, is accused of committing the offences at...
View ArticleChelsea legend Ron Chopper Harris to appear at fundraising night...
AN event is taking place which will feature a question and answer session with legendary Chelsea footballer Ron "Chopper" Harris.He will be talking about his career at a fundraiser being held at...
View ArticleCrawley cat killer who drowned pet in bucket of water spared jail
A MAN who killed his sick pet cat by drowning it in a bucket of water has been spared a jail term by magistrates. David Streeter was sentenced at Crawley Magistrates' Court today (Monday, November 3)...
View ArticleCouncil to spend £1.6 million buying car park to build 40...
TWO new housing developments will be built in the town to tackle the growing need for more homes.Last Wednesday the council voted to buy Kilnmead car park, in Northgate, where it plans to build 40...
View ArticleMan loses 10 stone to fulfil promise made to friend on her...
A MAN who faced abuse from strangers in the street because of his weight has lost more than ten stone in a year to fulfil a dying friend's wish.Mark Smithers tipped the scales at 24 stone when his...
View ArticleSeal your entrances - it's the spider apocalypse! (Diary of a...
IN his blog, Diary of a Dave, chief reporter Dave Comeau shares a slightly exaggerated view of some of things he's been up to. I WAS told by a female friend recently that the unseasonably warm weather...
View ArticlePolice believe same gang are behind 40 burglaries
POLICE believe the same gang of burglars are responsible for 40 burglaries across Sussex over the past few weeks - 11 of which took place in Crawley and another eight of which took place in Copthorne....
View ArticleNew house system brings out friendly rivalry at Hazelwick School
STUDENT rivalry and leadership have become a major part of school life at Hazelwick after a new house system was introduced at the start of term.The secondary school in Three Bridges has split all of...
View ArticleDriver spills fuel over Sainsbury's forecourt while trying to...
A MOTORIST spilled fuel over the forecourt of the petrol station at Sainsbury's yesterday (Monday). The driver was transferring petrol from one of the pumps to a container when it spilled over the...
View ArticlePICTURE OF THE WEEK: A stunning countryside view
GETTING a great photo can be a test of endurance even if you have a great eye for a photo. That proved to be the case for reader Emily Webber who was determined to take an amazing picture - however...
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