VIDEO: Art Gallery set to open in Horsham
A new art gallery in Horsham is set to open its doors to the public this weekend. Art Ache art gallery, in the Carfax, is opening this Saturday (August 30) and is inviting members of the public down to...
View ArticleHelp! On holiday with no internet connection
While sitting in the furthest reaches of the New Forest, I realised how hamstrung I have become. Mobile signal is very erratic and not strong enough for a data connection and the public WiFi I can use...
View ArticleNik Butler: Solution to a Rising Folly and a sticky pavement problem
Following the thousands which have been spent on wavy street improvements and the subsequent ashtray innovation comes the hard to swallow news that gum chewing is still a blight on the West Street...
View ArticleAnger over Plaistow farm upgrade
A parish council has objected to plans to upgrade a farm saying it would cause ‘inappropriate industrialisation of rural West Sussex’.Villagers packed into Winterton Hall in Plaistow where Plaistow and...
View ArticleJewellery stolen as three homes targeted in West Chiltington
Three separate burglaries have occurred at three properties in West Chiltington, with jewellery stolen during two of the break-ins.A property was also broken into in Rambledown Lane some time between...
View ArticleAmbulance called to Sainsbury’s in Horsham
An ambulance was called to Sainsbury’s in Horsham earlier today to treat a man suffering with shortness of breath. The incident, at the store in Worthing Road, was reported to the South East Coast...
View ArticleCareless modern talk can prove costly
There was a time when communication required a bit of effort. Back then you might have had to make a call - even walk to the local phonebox if you wished the conversation to remain private - in order...
View ArticleNick Herbert: Flight path trial provokes complaints
I’ve received numerous complaints from constituents in Kirdford, Wisborough Green, West Grinstead and other villages about noise from low flying aircraft from Gatwick.The cause was a six-month trial of...
View ArticleConcern for man missing in Horsham last night
Police are concerned for the safety of a man who was missing in the Horsham area yesterday evening (Thursday August 28).A police helicopter was deployed at around 10pm.A Sussex Police spokesperson...
View ArticleTwo car collision in Horsham leaves woman with neck injury
A woman has suffered neck injuries after two cars collided in Horsham’s Kerves Lane this morning (Friday August 29).Emergency services were called just before 9am.The woman was assisted from the...
View ArticleHorse rescued after becoming stuck in Warninglid ditch
A female horse that was stuck upside down in a ditch in Warninglid has been rescued this morning (Friday August 29).Four technical rescue unit officers were called to a private land estate off...
View ArticleHorsham shop to celebrate one year anniversary
A shop in Horsham is gearing up to celebrate its first birthday this weekendStaff at Taking Shape, in the Carfax, will be partying all day on Satrurday (August 30) and are inviting members of the...
View ArticleMAGAZINE: Increase in potentially serious eye conditions amongst younger people
A new report, which questioned Optometrists, shows two thirds have seen an increase in the number of younger patients presenting symptoms of eye conditions, while 94% agree that as a nation, we are not...
View ArticleFrancis Maude: Terrific start for all our young people
At a time when many of us have children getting vitally important exam results, we all think about what kind of world of work they’ll be entering.For my generation, when only ten per cent of school...
View ArticleStall brings Japanese street food to people of Horsham
When you think about fast food you do not always associate it with Japanese food.But a Horsham woman is aiming to change that after setting up her own Japanese street food stall in the Carfax.Teri...
View ArticleDavid Moore: Base our Local Plan on fact, not fiction
One of the problems that we face when deciding where new homes should be built is that little thought seems to be given to the necessary improvements that are required to the infrastructure, in...
View ArticleMother leaves crowd in a spin after performance
A mother of three has left audiences in a spin after performing her ‘amazing hula hoop act’ at the circus in Horsham last week.Lisa Sampson, 34, from Upper Beeding, was invited by Circus Wonderland to...
View ArticleGroup’s half marathon charity run
A group of runners from Horsham are going the extra mile next month to raise money for a children’s hospice. Members of the Urban Fitness group, in Horsham Park, will be taking part in the Barns Green...
View ArticleThe cloud will save us from future problems
Think about all of the people that started to panic the day that Microsoft announced that long term support for Windows XP was ending on April 9 2014.Perhaps you were one of them, or you know someone...
View ArticleJewellery targeted in Bramber burglary
Jewellery was taken from a property in Bramber during a break-in last week (Wednesday August 27).The property in Maudlyn Park between 2pm and 5.40pm.A front window was smashed to gain entry.Police are...
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