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Police to name and shame every drink driver this Christmas
Drivers who are charged with getting behind the wheel after drinking or taking drugs will be publicly named this Christmas. Police will publish the names and addresses of every motorist sent to court...
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East Grinstead firefighters launch plea for crushed cars
DRIVERS are being urged to give their crushed cars to firefighters to help save lives on the roads. East Grinstead Fire Station has issued a plea to motorists to donate their unwanted vehicles to be...
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Police release CCTV image of Worthing rape suspect
Police investigating a rape in Worthing have issued still and moving CCTV footage of a man and the victim. A 25-year-old local woman was raped after she walked with her assailant along Littlehampton...
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Woman who "cured" her own chronic fatigue wants...
A SPIRITUAL teacher who "cured" herself of chronic fatigue syndrome wants to see Crawley companies introduce meditation sessions at the start of the day.Former Gatwick Airport and hotel worker...
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East Grinstead Christmas lights brighten up historic High Street
A NEW set of lights has given East Grinstead a festive feel in the build-up to Christmas – and brightened up shoppers' evenings.Strings of bulbs and sparkling signs have been erected in the High Street...
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Mischievous meerkats go to work with their human "mum"
MOST people take sandwiches to work with them – but Debbie Johnson brings in a trio of orphaned meerkat pups.Weighing in at a "meer" 230g each – less than a bag of sugar combined – the cute recruits...
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STAR QUALITY: Ava Gardner came to town in the 1950s
TRAFFIC ground to a halt in London Road in 1958 when Hollywood starlet Ava Gardner paid a whirlwind visit to East Grinstead.Famous as one of cinema's leading ladies, as well as for her tempestuous...
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Search for new Crawley cemetery goes on
CONTROVERSIAL plans to build a cemetery on Ewhurst Playing Field have officially been scrapped, as the council searches for a new site inside or out of the borough.Crawley Borough Council's cabinet...
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Pensioner returns from hospital to find late wife's jewellery...
A CALLOUS burglar broke into a pensioner's house while he was in hospital and stole his late wife's jewellery.Colin Staples returned home on November 7, having spent two days away while having a hernia...
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Man suffers neck injury in Ifield Avenue crash
A MAN suffered a neck injury after two cars collided on Ifield Avenue this morning. A Peugeot and a Kia crashed at the junction of Warren Drive and Ifield Avenue shortly after 10am. A man driving the...
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Ifield Avenue closed following crash in Langley Green
Ifield Avenue is currently closed due to accident between Stafford Road and Stagelands. A single vehicle collision has forced the closure of the road and traffic is congested in the area, including...
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Recycling volunteers needed in West Sussex
VOLUNTEERS are wanted to encourage residents to recycle more. West Sussex County Council has this week launched a recruitment drive for volunteer waste prevention advisers.And the advisers' keywords...
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WANTED: Police reward for tracing tattooed man on run from prison
Police are appealing for information to trace a man with links to towns around Sussex who is wanted for recall to prison. Kieron Everitt, 27, who has a standout tattoo on his neck, was released from...
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"We should pay more for our food" says struggling East...
SHOPPERS aren't paying what they really should for food – as farmers are selling produce at a loss.This is the message from local livestock farmer Jez Wheatland who says he and his counterparts are...
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'Challenging' first year at helm for police chief Katy
SUSSEX police chief Katy Bourne has described her first year as "challenging" but believes a strong foundation has been built for the future.Today (Friday) one year ago she became the Sussex Police and...
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Man taken to hospital after collision near Crawley town centre
A PEDESTRIAN has been taken to hospital after being involved in a collision with a vehicle near Crawley town centre. Police and the ambulance service were called following an accident on Southgate...
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Fruity house on sale which comes with apples, pears and plums
THIS property is a bit fruity – as it will offer its owners a rich harvest every autumn.As well as pear and apple trees, Plum Tree House, as you would expect, has plenty of plum trees in its...
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Merry Christmas - parking fees cut in East Grinstead over festive...
FESTIVE shoppers will receive an early Christmas present when car park costs are slashed in the run up to the festive season.With Christmas approaching, Mid Sussex District Council is offering an early...
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Crawley fish and chip shop named one of the best in country
THE chips looked to be down earlier this year when soaring potato costs forced a popular Crawley chip shop to raise its prices.But the Master Fryer, in Pound Hill, is ending the year on a high after...
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Two Thomas Bennett reunions planned for former pupils
NOSTALGIC former pupils from a Tilgate school want to go back in time, by staging two reunions.Pupils who walked the corridors of Thomas Bennett School between 1958 and 1968 are invited to a reunion...
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