David Moore: Don’t let’s lose important part of cultural heritage
What’s wrong with Horsham having a multiplex cinema? The answer is nothing with one proviso, namely that it and any other development should be part of a clearly defined council-led plan for the...
View ArticleFrancis Maude: Success through creative events
This week the UK will see the busiest few days of the shopping calendar, if past years are anything to go by. Saturday was the last payday before Christmas so it’s traditional for people to buy their...
View ArticleVIDEO: Cyclist in collision with car at Hop Oast Roundabout in Horsham
Emergency services have been called to Worthing Road in Horsham after a collision involving a car and a bicycle this morning (Friday December 6).The incident took place by the Hop Oast Roundabout just...
View ArticleSussex Police chief constable to step down
The chief constable of Sussex Police has announced he is stepping down. Martin Richards has decided to retire after nearly 32 years in policing - nine of which spent in the top position. The decision...
View ArticleCouncil rules out further changes to Christmas parking charges in Horsham
The council has ruled out any further changes to parking charges over the Christmas period.Mid Sussex District Council has introduced a flat £1 charge in some of its town centre car parks on the...
View ArticleHorsham art exhibition to help Philippines relief effort
Horsham is to host a charity art exhibition in aid of the Philippines typhoon relief effort on Sunday December 8.The event, organised by charity 90 to 1, will run from 2pm to 10pm at Drill Hall, Denne...
View ArticleCuts to county council care budgets ‘devastating news’ say campaigners
‘Devastating’ cuts of £46m to the social care budget in West Sussex are being planned by the county council, according to campaigners.Don’t Cut us Out, a group formed to protect the vulnerable across...
View ArticleNomination of Capitol Theatre and Horsham Museum offers protection to town’s...
If two of Horsham’s ‘crown jewel’ attractions are ever put up for sale the town will have a chance to bid for them.The Horsham Society’s efforts to list Horsham Museum and the Capitol Theatre as assets...
View Article‘Wake-up call’ issued to district’s residents by opponents of new town...
A wake-up call is being issued to those living in the Horsham district in and around Partidge Green by the founder of a campaign group opposing plans for 10,000 new homes between Henfield and Sayers...
View ArticleHorsham art exhibition to help relief effort
Horsham is to host a charity art exhibition in aid of the Philippines typhoon relief effort today (Sunday December 8).The event, organised by charity 90 to 1, will run from 2pm to 10pm at Drill Hall,...
View ArticleCabinet member confident of attracting major hotel to Horsham
“I am confident we can attract a major hotel,” declared Horsham District Council’s cabinet member for the local economy at a recent cabinet meeting, after referring to ‘promising enquiries’.Roger...
View ArticleFaygate PR firm ‘thrilled’ to win three gold awards
A Faygate public relations firm is celebrating three gold awards at a prestigious industry awards ceremony last Wednesday (December 4).Wildwood PR scooped three gold and one silver awards at the 2013...
View ArticleThree-car crash at Broadbridge Heath
The A264 in Broadbridge Heath has been blocked after an crash involving three cars this morning (Tuesday December 10).Queueing traffic westbound at the Broadbridge Heath Roundabout has been...
View ArticleStorrington pensioner scammed out of thousands
Police are seeking a bogus tradesman who stole from an elderly Storrington woman.On several dates between Wednesday (November 20) and the end of that month, the man called at the address of the woman,...
View ArticleMissing Southwater teenager found safe and well
A Southwater teenager missing for more than a week was found by police safe and well yesterday (Tuesday December 10). Katie Sallis, 14, was reported as missing from her family home last Sunday December...
View ArticleAUDIO VIDEO: Christ’s Hospital singers reach ‘Choir of the Year’ final
The Senior Chamber Choir of Christ’s Hospital have reached the finals of the Barnados School Choir of the Year Competition 2014.The final will be held at the Barbican Hall, London, in March 2014 when...
View ArticleWisborough Green road blocked after crash
The A272 in Wisborough Green is blocked after a collision involving two cars this morning (Wednesday December 11). Emergency services were called to the scene at around 11.40am. There are no reports of...
View ArticleTry making a phone calls via the internet
Mobile phones have revolutionised the world. Communication between two people is now so simple, that where ever you are, you can call someone. You could be visiting the super market, while they are...
View ArticleArson attack on bushes near Horsham
Firefighters were called to a bush fire near Horsham on Wednesday afternoon (December 11).The fire, in Old Holbrook, is being treated by West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service as deliberate. It was...
View ArticleHit and run in Washington
A hit and run incident in Washington has sparked a police appeal.It took place on the A24 northbound exit onto the Washington Roundabout at around 3.40pm on Wednesday December 11. The victim was...
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