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View ArticleNew Thomas Bennett head teacher transforms staff morale in just 2...
THE acting head teacher at a troubled secondary school restored staff morale within just two weeks of taking over. Thomas Bennett Community College was left leaderless when former head Ben Smith...
View ArticleBodybuilding champ's relief at finally being diagnosed with ADHD...
A BODYBUILDER once crowned Mr Britain has spoken of his relief at being diagnosed with ADHD after living with the condition all his life. Jason Wicker displayed many of the typical signs of attention...
View ArticleCrash on M23 near Gatwick causing heavy traffic
AN earlier collision is still causing heavy traffic from Junction 8 to 9. All lanes have now reopened but traffic is queuing and drivers are advised to allow plenty of time for their journey. On the...
View ArticleLicensed taxi drivers furious that private hire drivers are using...
TAXI drivers have held a crunch meeting with the council over a number of issues affecting their livelihood in Crawley. On October 22 members of the Hackney Carriage Association - the group of drivers...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Two found dead at Broadfield home - two people...
TWO people are in custody at Crawley Police Station after two bodies were found at a Broadfield home. Sussex Police were called to an address in Holman Close at about 8.40am yesterday (Sunday). It has...
View ArticleHorley woman arrested in connection with hit-and-run death
A WOMAN from Horley has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving and failing to stop following the death of a cyclist. The cyclist, named as Robert Worrall, was killed in a hit and run at about...
View ArticleBroadfield pedestrian crossing set to be moved 3 metres - at a...
A PLANNED pedestrian crossing in Broadfield that a pensioner spent two years campaigning for is likely to have to be moved three metres down the road – at an additional cost of up to £35,000. Funding...
View ArticleUPDATE: Heroin overdose likely cause of 2 Broadfield deaths
A HEROIN overdose appears to be the likely cause of two people's deaths in Broadfield yesterday (Sunday) morning. There has been no confirmation of the cause of deaths but police have revealed that the...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Amazing owl picture wins wildlife photography competition
A HUNT for the perfect shot of a fox became an inadvertent trap for an award-winning photograph of a tawny owl. Each year the Sussex Wildlife Trust runs a competition to find the best depiction of the...
View ArticleDriver fined £250 after being caught drug driving
A DRIVER has been fined £250 for getting behind the wheel while under the influence of drugs. James McDonald, from Stone Cross, in East Sussex, was stopped while driving on the M23 near Gatwick on...
View ArticlePensioner drives BMW wrong way along A23 for several miles
A MAN is being assessed by health workers after he drove the wrong way down the A23 towards Brighton for several miles. The 73-year-old from Burgess Hill got onto the dual carriageway shortly before...
View ArticleEmmerdale and TV talent show stars appearing in Calamity Jane at...
STEPPING into the boots of Calamity Jane, it may be difficult at first to see what West End actress Jodie Prenger could find in common with the gun-toting frontierswoman. But both women grafted away in...
View ArticleThree men on the run after burglary patrol stops suspicious...
THREE men escaped the police while a fourth was arrested after being stopped by a burglary patrol following a spate of break-ins in Crawley, Copthorne and across the region. Extra marked and unmarked...
View ArticleTilgate pre-school has made improvements but more needs to be...
A TROUBLED pre-school in Tilgate has improved its Ofsted rating but still needs to make more progress.Tykes Pre-School was rated "inadequate" when it was inspected on April 3, following a complaint...
View ArticlePolice helicopter searching for three men on the run in Crawley
THE police helicopter has been dispatched in the hunt for a group of men on-the-run following a car crash in Crawley. Sussex Police are searching for three men who fled in Crawley earlier this...
View ArticleUnauthorised Gatwick Airport car park likely to be allowed to...
A RETROSPECTIVE planning application to allow a derelict site to be used for airport parking will be discussed by Crawley Borough Council next week.On Tuesday the development control committee will...
View ArticleWANTED: The ten most wanted burglars in Sussex, Surrey, Kent and...
ONE of the ten most wanted burglary suspects in the region could be responsible for a series of crimes in Broadfield and Bewbush. Felipe Teixeira is wanted for questioning over three burglaries - in...
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