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Ed Miliband blames Michael Gove for problems at Crawley school
LABOUR leader Ed Miliband has blamed Michael Gove's "free school experiment" for the failings at Crawley's Discovery New School.The Montessori school in Broadfield is on the brink of having its...
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Blackwell Bunnies' successful hop to new premises in East...
A PRE-SCHOOL has been forced to move premises due to an expanding primary school.Blackwell Bunnies has had to move from the Community Room at Blackwell Primary School, which needed to take the space...
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Heartless thieves steal chickens from Crawley school
PET chickens have been stolen from their coop at West Green Primary School.Police received a report on Monday morning that the school's hens had been stolen, while a lone cockerel had been left...
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Multi-million pound road resurfacing scheme mooted for East...
A HUGE section of East Grinstead's road network could be resurfaced as part of a multi-million pound scheme.West Sussex County Council says it is giving "serious consideration" to improving all...
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Drag acts help Crawley's only gay bar celebrate 1st birthday
AN evening of cabaret and cross dressing was anything but a drag as Crawley's only gay bar celebrated its first birthday.Bar 7 in the town centre hosted a night of cabaret entertainment from some of...
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20.8 million people used Gatwick Airport in six months
BOSSES at Gatwick Airport have announced mid-year results with an increase in passenger numbers and turnover.The statistics for the first six months of this financial year, ending on September 30, are...
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Sussex police step out to remember murdered PC Nicola Hughes
A TEAM of officers and staff from Sussex Police are to raise money for a charity in memory of murdered PC Nicola Hughes.PC Hughes was killed alongside PC Fiona Bone as they investigated a suspected...
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East Grinstead Christmas shoppers warned about fake goods
FESTIVE shoppers in and around East Grinstead are being urged to remember that not everyone is full of Christmas cheer – and some could rip you off.West Sussex Trading Standards has said although times...
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Could new Westfield shopping centre in Croydon damage Crawley?
COUNCILLORS have insisted Crawley is still an attractive prospect for retailers amid fears a new £1 billion development in Croydon could lure big-name shops - and shoppers - away from the...
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Hooray! More seats for East Grinstead commuters on Southern...
EAST Grinstead rail commuters have today started to realise the benefits of more seats on Southern services. Southern's weekday winter timetable came into effect today (Monday) and will see the...
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Company expresses interest in opening ice rink in Crawley
CALLS for an ice rink in the town centre have prompted interest from a company keen on the idea of providing one.The Crawley News told last month how our readers were keen to see one in the town.This...
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Wheelchair will allow disabled to play bowls at K2
BOWLS has become more accessible at the K2 leisure centre to people with disabilities following the delivery of an adaptable wheelchair.A Bradshaw Buggie is now available after a consultation with...
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Mobile speed camera locations in Sussex: December 2013
THE Sussex Safer Roads Partnership has released a list of every single location where mobile speed cameras will be operated this month. Police will be at about 80 locations throughout the month looking...
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Residents' face outside home parking charge increase
PLANS to increase charges for residents parking outside their own homes by £5 per year have been rejected but could still be brought in.The cost of parking in Controlled Parking Zones (CPZs) across...
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Ardingly's 700-year-old pub to be turned into housing
TIME has been called on a historic 700-year-old pub which looks set to be converted into new homes.An application was made last week to turn The White Hart Inn, near Ardingly, into two detached homes...
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Crawley man found not guilty of being in Crystal Palace and...
A CRAWLEY man accused of taking part in a mass brawl between rival football fans has had the charge against him dropped.James Butler, from Beeches Crescent in Southgate, had been on trial as one of...
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Ashurst Wood resident plagued by noise considers marching to...
A HOMEOWNER who said she was being plagued by noise from a music teaching neighbour says her appearance in last week's Courier & Observer has turned her into a minor celebrity.Hazel Archibald, 65,...
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Golf club pledges to support East Grinstead charity Jigsaw (South...
AN EAST Grinstead-based charity will be supported by a golf club for the next 12 months.Family bereavement charity Jigsaw (South East) has been selected as Horne Park Golf Club's nominated beneficiary...
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PHOTOS: Residents tidy up neglected part of Northgate
A COMMITTED team of volunteers gave up several hours of their weekend to tidy up part of Northgate.Rakes, brooms and bin bags were out in force as a footpath that had become choked with undergrowth was...
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