Two arrested for alleged drug offences after woman ends up in...
TWO people have been arrested on suspicion of drug offences after a woman fell ill and ended up in a critical condition. Emergency services were called to a medical incident in Crawley at around 2.15am...
View ArticleWoman describes how she pulled young man out of Tilgate Lake...
AN Ifield woman has described how she helped pull a young man out of Tilgate Lake this afternoon after he got into trouble while trying to retrieve a ball.Multiple ambulance service vehicles, including...
View ArticleTilgate Nature Centre now has a kangaroo and lemurs are coming...
TILGATE Nature Centre had its "best ever" event opening as more than 2,000 people headed down to say g'day to lots of new Australian arrivals. The popular attraction in the heart of Tilgate Park opened...
View ArticleCrawley councillors want British rather than foreign steel used...
COUNCILLORS are taking steps to commit to using British steel wherever possible as the future of the UK's biggest steel plant hangs in the balance.Tata Steel announced last week that it was putting its...
View ArticleGatwick Airport drops objection to 600-home development being...
GATWICK Airport bosses have agreed to withdraw an objection to plans for a 600-home development and new larger St Catherine's Hospice to be built in Pease Pottage.Airport chiefs have been in discussion...
View ArticleJunior doctors' strike affecting Crawley and East Surrey...
JUNIOR doctors will once again go on strike today for 48 hours starting from 8am today (Wednesday). The industrial action is in response to Government plans to impose a new contract on junior doctors...
View ArticleMISSING: Crawley girl, 14, last seen leaving Bewbush address on...
POLICE are concerned about the welfare of a 14-year-old from Crawley who hasn't been seen since Monday. Charley Tilbury was last seen leaving an address in Bewbush at around 8.45pm on Monday. She is...
View ArticleCrawley businesses can learn how to protect themselves from cyber...
A FREE workshop is being put on this month to teach Crawley businesses how to protect their enterprises from cyber crime. The rapid expansion of communications technology has left businesses,...
View ArticleJob losses as Crawley holiday firm goes bankrupt
A TOUR operator based in Crawley specialising in holidays to Turkey has gone into liquidation blaming the country's political situation as a cause for a severe drop in bookings.Jewel In The Crown...
View ArticleIf you haven't got your pet dog microchipped yet you are now...
HENRY Smith has been raising awareness of a new law that comes into effect today (Wednesday) which means all dogs have to be microchipped.The new law will ensure pet pooches which have been registered...
View ArticleHairdressers' in Three Bridges raided by burglars
MONEY was stolen during a break-in at a hair salon in Three Bridges, police have revealed. The hairdressers' on Three Bridges Road, which police haven't named, was broken into on Monday night or...
View ArticleCOLUMN: How the colours red and blue can frighten children with...
IN her monthly column, Pound Hill mum Maria Cook shares the ups and downs of life with her autistic son, Ryan Box. ALONG with the quite extensive list of conditions Ryan has in conjunction with his...
View ArticleWANTED: Police hunting Bewbush man on the run from prison
POLICE are hunting for a Crawley man who is on the run from prison after refusing to hand himself in.Sussex Police have released a public appeal for help in tracing a man who was recalled to jail two...
View ArticleNew Moon stabbing: Broadfield dad was knifed twice in "case...
A "GENTLE giant" is recovering in hospital after being stabbed twice in an "unprovoked" attack in a Southgate pub while enjoying a drink with his dad and brother. Emergency services were called to The...
View ArticleMISSING: Police concern for Crawley girl, 17, who disappeared six...
POLICE are concerned for the safety of a teenage girl who went missing from her Crawley home last week.Sussex Police officers are appealing for help in their search for a girl who disappeared six days...
View ArticleMan taken off easyJet plane to Gatwick in "case of racial...
A MAN who was escorted by armed police off an easyJet plane to Gatwick Airport after another passenger 'did not feel safe with him onboard' has reportedly criticised the way he was treated.Mehary...
View ArticleBrave Oriel High pupil inspired to help others by rare condition...
A DETERMINED teenager who spent three years in and out of a wheelchair has won an award for all the time she dedicates to helping others.Katie Tyson says her own battle with a rare condition inspired...
View ArticleTilgate Nature Centre getting ANOTHER kangaroo
CRAWLEY Borough council has announced that it is searching for another kangaroo for Tilgate Nature Centre.Just days after the attraction's first kangaroo was unveiled as a surprise for the launch of...
View ArticleFurnace Green Surgery told to make numerous improvements by...
A SURGERY which caters for about 7,000 people in Furnace Green has been told to make improvements after inspectors found a latch on a bin containing clinical waste was not secured.Furnace Green Surgery...
View ArticleSevere delays on A23 after van catches fire near Pease Pottage
THERE are serious delays on the A23 due to a van fire between Handcross and Pease Pottage.Crews from Crawley and Haywards Heath were called to northbound carriage at 11.11am to the Transit van, near...
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