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Thief caught after doing a runner from B&Q with just...
A THIEF has been sentenced after fleeing a B&Q store with £20 of stolen goods.At Crawley Magistrates' Court last Wednesday, Desmond Williams, 46, admitted stealing drill bits and other items from...
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Ella Barton: How I was inspired by an elderly man travelling to...
IN her regular column Hazelwick School pupil Ella Barton, who lives in Gossops Green, gives us an insight into life as a Crawley teenager. HAPPY new year! I know it's a bit late, but better late than...
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Council to spend £200,000 creating extra parking spaces...
MORE than £200,000 is set to be spent on creating extra parking spaces in residential streets in two Crawley neighbourhoods.Crawley Borough Council is in the advanced stages of putting together a...
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"I'm only 28 but MTV got rid of me for being too old!"
A COMEDIAN who once won a silver medal for his use of nunchucks will be showing off his deadly skills in Crawley. Joel Dommett, who has been a presenter on music channel MTV and appeared on BBC Three's...
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WEATHER: More heavy rain expected for Crawley for later this week
A YELLOW warning of rain has been issued for Crawley for parts of this coming week. Today (Sunday) and tomorrow will see sunny intervals with top temperatures of 8 Celsius and 6 Celsius respectively....
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Man robbed of his smart phone in Three Bridges
POLICE are searching for two men who robbed a man of his smartphone in Three Bridges. At about 9pm on Sunday, January 19, the 30-year old victim was walking home along a footpath between the parade of...
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Tilgate Nature Centre offers visitors the chance to make bird...
IT IS a tough time of year to be a bird and the Gatwick Greenspace Partnership is organising an easy way to help our feathered friends survive the winter.It is encouraging more of us to offer them warm...
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Florists turn eBay's ugliest lorry into a flourishing business
TWO friends have turned the "ugliest lorry on eBay" into a fully functioning mobile florists'.The "rotten" Ford Transit, which had "holes in the roof" and was bought from the auction site for just...
View ArticleExercise bikes at the ready for new St Catherine's Hospice...
PARTICIPANTS are being urged to get geared up for a new St Catherine's Hospice fundraiser – a sponsored spinathon.Supporters of the hospice, in Malthouse Road, Southgate, are being invited to take part...
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Man arrested for endangering lives after car left in path of...
A MAN from Crawley has been arrested on suspicion of endangering the safety of train passengers after a car was left on a level crossing last week. The blue Citroen was found in the path of oncoming...
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Stealing a £5 bottle of wine will cost teenager £235
A TEENAGER will have to pay £235 for a £5 bottle of wine - after stealing it from a Crawley supermarket. James Foxley-Sander has been fined for stealing the cheap bottle of wine – six months after he...
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Man, 60, cleared of sex assault on girl, 13, while she was baking...
A MAN with the IQ of a six-year-old has been cleared of sexually assaulting a young girl while she was baking a cake in his kitchen. Barry Kemp was charged with two counts of sexual assault against the...
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Family celebrate miracle first birthday after son survives open...
A FAMILY have celebrated a milestone birthday which they feared they would never see after their son had to undergo open heart surgery at just six weeks old.Mason Bertin, from Broadfield, turned one on...
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"Gatwick detainee walked across African desert to get to...
ASYLUM seekers detained near Gatwick Airport have created a giant quilt, which tells some of their moving stories.The quilt has been created with the help of the Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group.Its...
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Another weather warning issued for Crawley with 56mph winds...
THE Met Office has issued another warning of severe weather in Crawley, with gusts of wind of up to 56mph expected tomorrow (Wednesday). At 10.10pm this evening (Tuesday) an amber wind warning was...
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It's going to get worse - Met Office warns that Sussex will be...
IF you're planning to stay inside and wait for the latest batch of appalling weather to pass, it might make sense to stock up on supplies before you do. Because the Met Office has today warned that...
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Despite warnings to stay away from deadly waves children continue...
AS the county continues to be battered by strong winds and heavy rain there have been endless warnings for children - and adults - to stay away from the sea. But it seems that some people are still...
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Watch out, your car might disappear! Is this Crawley's most...
AS the deluge of rain slowly subsides and our overflowing rivers gradually creep back, a new pest emerges from the watery depth – potholes.Every driver's bugbear, and almost every road seems, at...
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New £53 million platform opened at Gatwick Airport which...
A NEW £53 million platform has been opened at Gatwick railway station, providing a better service for passengers travelling to the airport and unblocking a bottleneck on the Brighton Mainline.Transport...
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Crawley follows Jamaica, Zurich and Budapest as host of world...
POLE dancers from around the world descended on Crawley at the weekend for the pole dancing world championships – held in the UK for the first time.Solo women, solo men and pairs competed for the...
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