Stay productive on the move with apps
This week I am going to talk about productivity software for mobile devices. In fact to prove that you can create useful content, but can also be productive on a mobile device, I have written this...
View ArticleMan sought after girl ‘inappropriately touched’ on Horsham train
Detectives from British Transport Police (BTP) are appealing for the public’s help after a teenage girl was inappropriately touched on a train.The incident happened around 5.15pm on Monday February 24...
View ArticlePetition to save Horsham District Indoor Bowls Club with 2,700 signatures...
A petition to save Horsham District Indoor Bowls Club containing around 2,700 signatures was presented to the council on Wednesday.Members of the club have been fighting to save their home since...
View ArticleVIDEO: County council opposition party tables ‘free speech’ motion
The official opposition at West Sussex County Council will put forward a ‘free speech’ motion at Friday’s full meeting of the authority - aimed at ensuring that the interests of residents are always at...
View ArticleMan scams Barns Green Post Office out of £650
A man scammed the Barns Green Village Store and Post Office out of £650, say police.Officers have launched an appeal to find the man after the theft in Chapel Road on Tuesday April 8.A spokesperson for...
View ArticleCouncil agrees to £500,000 to pay for new sports pavilion
People in Pease Pottage and the surrounding villages could soon be using a brand new sports pavilion and community facility after Mid Sussex District Council agreed to release over £500,000 to pay for...
View ArticleFrancis Maude: Many good causes in the community
Most weeks I receive in my postbag or inbox a report on projects in my constituency which have come about by highly targeted and often locally based funding.Last week, for example, I had a list of some...
View ArticleHypnobirthing open evening for expecting Horsham mums
Expecting Horsham mums preparing for their baby’s birth can attend an open evening on hypnotherapy for childbirth next month.Nicole Wetherell, who started Horsham-based AbsoluteU around a year ago,...
View ArticleCeiling repairs to county’s council chamber lead to planning meeting venue...
Ceiling repairs to County Hall’s council chamber in Chichester will see April’s planning committee held in Horsham.West Sussex County Council’s Planning Committee will take place at County Hall North...
View Article‘Overwhelmingly’ positive response to community initiative in Roffey
Police, the Neighbourhood Watch and other local groups surveyed residents of South Holmes Road in Roffey yesterday (Thursday April 10) as part of an initiative aimed at regenerating the area.The area...
View ArticleMagazine: Celebrity chef Jean-Christophe Novelli reveals hearing loss battle
Watch our video where the celeb chef talks about his battle with age related hearing loss, touching upon how it affected his career, how he finally got the help he needed and how it has changed his...
View ArticleProposed Linden House access on to Albion Way ‘crazy’
Proposed access arrangements on to one of Horsham town centre’s busiest roads were labelled ‘crazy’ and ‘ridiculous’ by the council.Horsham District Council rejected a scheme to demolish Linden House...
View ArticleCranleigh fur shop raided
Thieves have stolen a large quantity of fur clothing in a smash and grab raid at a specialist retail outlet in Cranleigh.The incident happened in the early hours of Thursday, 4 April sometime between...
View ArticleTwo charged over Ashington burglary
Two men have been charged with burglary at a property in Ashington on March 28.A house on London Road was broken into during the day and a number of bottles of wine, a few hundred pounds worth of...
View ArticleNick Herbert: Neighbourhood Plans give power to local people
It was great news when Arundel residents voted this week by a huge majority to back the town’s new Neighbourhood Plan. Of those who voted, 90 per cent were in favour.Once it is adopted by the Town...
View ArticleEnormous changes as the spring finally takes a hold
Another mixed week of dampness and dry days, the colder wind continuing to keep temperatures down, but spring is certainly here now.A cascade of colour has suddenly appeared, both in local gardens,...
View ArticleApplication submitted for new homes at Cowfold’s Coach House pub
An application for 12 new houses and flats at the site of a vacant Cowfold pub has been submitted to Horsham District Council.Under proposals put forward by developer Pegasus the first floor of the...
View ArticlePlanning inspector allows gypsy site appeal near Horsham
Plans for a gypsy site on the edge of Horsham, which were rejected by the council, were allowed by a planning appeal inspector last week.Horsham District Council rejected the application to station...
View ArticleVoting against housing plan ‘is not an option’- but leader says vote was ‘not...
The Conservative leader of Horsham District Council Ray Dawe was this week challenged by the Horsham Society as to whether his colleagues were ‘whipped’ in a vote in the council chamber last July about...
View ArticleCOMMENT: Residents deserve better from their elected members
Last July at a full meeting of Horsham District Council members approved by a majority the publication of the council’s draft preferred strategy which includes proposals for 2,500 new homes and a...
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