VIDEO: Firefighters in Horsham town centre
Firefighters used a snake eye camera to locate a burning smell in Horsham town centre on Friday afternoon (February 15).Crew arrived on the scene in Market Square just before 5pm. Whilst investigating,...
View ArticleAccident involving cart and bus partially blocks Dunsfold road
An accident has partially blocked a road just over the county border in Dunsfold this lunchtime (Monday February 18).Dunsfold Common Road in the village has been affected near the Alfold Road...
View ArticleWoman freed from vehicle after Wisborough Green accident
A woman had to be freed from a vehicle on Saturday (February 16) after an accident near Wisborough Green.Emergency services were called to the B2133 at Newpound Common at around 9.45am.Three vehicles...
View ArticleRoffey arson attack wrecks motorbike
An arson attack in Roffey wrecked a motorbike on Saturday night (February 16).Firefighters were called to Bush Lane at around 11.20pm.They put the fire out and checked the bike for hotspots before...
View ArticleJobstoday national virtual careers fair has now opened
Jobstoday have opened their national Virtual Careers Fair which will connect great employers with talented job seekers across the UK from today (February 18) to March 1.The Virtual Careers Fair is an...
View ArticleSign up for green waste collections from today
People are being encouraged to sign up to the new green waste recycling scheme as soon as possible to get full benefit of the service.From today (Monday February 18) resident of the Horsham district...
View ArticleCouncil supporting apprenticeship awareness week
Horsham District Council will be supporting National Apprenticeship Week 2013 in March. Apprentices are employees who earn a wage and work alongside experienced staff in businesses to gain job specific...
View ArticleCouncil tax frozen but opposition questions ‘no new cuts parrot cry’
Thebiggest chunk of the council tax bill will be frozen in West Sussex for a third year running.West Sussex County Council agreed they would freeze their share of council tax bills for 2013/14 at...
View ArticleVIDEO: Farlington pupil makes her mark in design competition
A schoolgirl from Shipley won a competition to design a stamp to be printed on a piece of Horsham stone last week.Millie Lewis, 7, who lives in Pound Lane, Shipley, and attends Farlington School for...
View ArticleThee businesses join forces to raise money for hospice
Three local businesses have come together in a quest to raise much needed funds for Chestnut Tree House children’s hospice.Steve Gubbins Photographic Studio, La Source, and Carmelas restaurant in...
View ArticleHome tuition on offer for pre-computer generation
Computer beginners baffled by internet, emails and files can get help learning the basics from a Broadbridge Heath-based IT trainer.Ivor Tarrant, who also runs DG Studios based in Old Wickhurst Lane,...
View ArticleMen raid Horsham home with baseball bats
Police are appealing for witnesses following an attack on two people at a property in Granary Way, Horsham in the early hours of this morning (19 February). A 31-year-old woman and a 27-year-old man...
View ArticleAdisa’s a poet and he knows it!
Creative writing was brought to life by a performance poet at an academy.Adisa – who aims to inspire students to enjoy writing – paid a visit to Sandye Place Academy in Sandy on Thursday, February...
View ArticleFirefighters put out abandoned Billingshurst barbecue
Firefighters had an unexpected call-out yesterday (Tuesday January 19).With temperatures once again beginning to fall, they went to Billingshurst to put out a barbecue.They got the call at around 6pm...
View ArticleFittleworth chimney fire
Firefighters were called to a chimney fire in Fittleworth yesterday (Tuesday February 19).They went to a bungalow in Greatpin Croft at around 5pm and used chimney gear and ladders as they put the fire...
View ArticleMan pleads guilty to 17 child sex offences
A 68 year old man has admitted a string of sex offences, going back to the 1980s, against three young people in Horsham.Terence Paremain, of Burdett Road, Crowborough, appeared in Brighton Law Courts...
View ArticlePolice warning of bogus detective targeting the elderly
Police are warning people in Sussex to beware of a man who is targeting elderly people by claiming to be investigating fraud on their bank accounts and trying to get them to transfer their money.The...
View ArticleMulti-million pound waste facility is ‘being finalised’
The county’s new black bag waste management facility to the north of Horsham at Brookhurst Wood near Warnham is entering its commissioning phase.Biffa West Sussex Ltd is nearly three years into a £1.2...
View ArticleSpofforths raise vital funds for children with cerebral palsy
Spofforths Private Client Services team and The Dame Vera Lynn Trust for Children with Cerebral Palsy are celebrating after the Sussex firm raised more than £2,000 for the charity. Professionals from...
View ArticleCooperative film approach to expose a global scandal
A Horsham film company is taking an innovative approach to the funding of its latest venture which it hopes will expose a global scandal.Fact Not Fiction Films was established in 2006 by Tristan...
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