Kitchen damaged by fire in Horsham home
A kitchen was damaged after a fire broke out in a Horsham home yesterday evening (Monday November 17).Firefighters were called to a house in Bluecoat Pond, Christs Hospital, at around 8.30pm.Two...
View ArticleMAGAZINE: From grape to glass - crushing and destemming
This is the latest video in our series explaining how wine is produced.When we have completed the process we will be running a competition for a half case of wine, worth £80.John Torode and Neil...
View ArticleMan arrested following collision involving cyclist
A second person has been arrested in connection with the death of a cyclist on the A24 in Beare Green on Sunday November 9.Robert Worrall, 30, from Beare Green, died after being involved in a collision...
View ArticleMobile home wrecked in Bolney caravan park blaze
A mobile home was destroyed by a blaze at a caravan park in Bolney yesterday (Tuesday November 18).A large LPG gas cylinder was also involved in the fire, which broke out in the London Road site just...
View ArticleLocal media networks join forces to debut ground-breaking digital advertising...
The UK’s leading local media publishers have today announced the launch of 1XL, an innovative digital advertising platform designed to harness the aggregated strength and scale of local media to give...
View ArticlePolice continue appeal over firearms and ammunition
Police are continuing to appeal for members of the public to surrender any unwanted firearms and ammunition to police in Sussex and Surrey.In the first week of the campaign more than 80 firearms of...
View ArticleThank you to all our volunteers
This week I would like to say thanks a million to each and every one of our fabulous volunteers!At this time of year, we are thinking about buying gifts for one another, so this is a pertinent time to...
View ArticleMAGAZINE; Celebrity interview - Andrew Marr, the art of politics
Andrew Marr has spent the past 20 years successfully climbing the media ladder; starting out as a trainee reporter at The Scotsman, before becoming political correspondent and subsequently the editor...
View ArticleCall for Southwater park revamp to be disabled friendly
A mother, whose son is a wheelchair user, has said Southwater Country Park could be ‘a Mecca’ if more activities for disabled children were built.Last month Horsham District Council agreed to spend...
View ArticleSheep trapped in mud at Pulborough rescued
A sheep was rescued from a bog in Pulborough yesterday (Wednesday November 19).Firefighters were called to the boggy area off Mill Road at around 9.45am.The sheep was up to its neck in mud.The...
View ArticleTwo car collision in Coolham
Emergency services were called to Coolham yesterday afternoon (Wednesday 19) after a two cars collision in the area.The incident, in Coolham Road, was reported to West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service at...
View ArticleOff-licence caught selling alcohol to child
Just one of eight Horsham and Crawley pubs and off-licences failed a police operation to see if they would sell drink to underage customersA Sussex Police statement says that the operation was carried...
View ArticleCommunity spirit gives parish housing plan head start
Nuthurst Parish Council has become the first parish in the Horsham district to publish its draft Neighbourhood Plan outlining areas for development.At its meeting on November 5 the parish council...
View ArticleVIDEO: Emergency services out in force to promote Road Safety Week in Horsham
Emergency services are out in force today at Horsham’s County Hall North as they aim to spread the message to staff working in the building about Road Safety week.Crews from West Sussex Fire and Rescue...
View ArticleMile-long queue after accident on M23 near Gatwick
Traffic is queueing for a mile following an accident on the M23 near Gatwick this afternoon (Thursday November 20).One lane has been closed following the accident on the M23 London bound between...
View ArticleMAGAZINE: From grape to glass - fermentation
This is the latest video in our series explaining how wine is produced.When we have completed the process we will be running a competition for a half case of wine, worth £80.John Torode and Neil...
View ArticleHorsham pupil picks up award for road safety design
A pupil at a Horsham school has been presented with a special award after winning a competition to design a new road safety banner.Orla Phelan, from Trafalgar Community Infant School, created the...
View ArticleIndustrial action by some ambulance staff on Monday
Some South East Coast Ambulance Service staff will be taking part in industrial action on Monday (November 24).A South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) spokesperson said:...
View ArticleCar on fire after head-on collision between Kingsfold and Capel
A car was on fire following a collision between two vehicles on the A24 between Kingsfold and Capel yesterday (Thursday November 20).Emergency services were called after the two vehicles collided...
View ArticleCar recovered from ditch in Slinfold
Police recovered a car from a ditch in Slinfold yesterday evening.There was no one in the car when it was recovered from Lyons Road at about 11.20pm, police said.Anyone with information can contact...
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