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Chill out and avoid computer malfunctions

Alan Stainer runs an IT company specialising in technical advice and support and website design, based in the Horsham District. In each column he’ll look at issues affecting computer use.Phew! What a...

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VIDEO: Road blocked by campaigners at Cuadrilla Balcombe site

Campaigners used a former fire appliance today (Thursday August 1) in their latest attempt to hamper oil exploration drilling work at Balcombe.The machine was stationed as temperatures soared in the...

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FEATURE: Weaving her magic at The Linen Shop

The Linen Shop’s window lavishly displays exclusively designed fabrics on plush pillows, flowing curtains and womenswear. Standing out amongst the rest in the heart of Horsham’s Carfax, it is no wonder...

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David Moore: To frack or not to frack? An interesting question!

Currently, most if not all of our attention is focused on Horsham District Council’s proposals for the construction of new homes over the next 20 years. The questions that interest us most are how many...

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‘Cautious’ spending approach leading to homelessness

A ‘cautious spending approach’ to spending discretionary housing payments is causing homelessness in the worst cases - according to one Lib Dem councillor.Speaking during a full Horsham District...

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Police appeal after West Sussex power tools thefts

Police are asking anyone to come forward who has had power tools stolen from them from before the beginning of June.Officers have recovered high value power tools which they believed were stolen when...

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UPDATE: Council disputes profiteering from parking claim

Horsham District Council has disputed figures published by the RAC foundation and says it is not profiteering from parking.According...

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Loxwood Joust: two-day medieval festival on tomorrow

Tomorrow starts a two-day medieval festival in Loxwood Meadow where knights and steeds will compete in a jousting tournament.There will also be a medieval village complete with masked executioner,...

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Two-car collision in Broadbridge Heath

Police were called to a collision involving two cars near Broadbridge Heath this morning (Friday August 2).Officers arrived on the scene at Broadbridge Heath roundabout at around 9.30am.It is not...

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Francis Maude: vehemence of protests is premature

Yes it’s made national headlines and featured prominently in the press, on TV and radio – the protests against moves to explore for oil near Balcombe.Let me start by making one thing crystal clear. I...

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Nick Herbert: MP’s tribute to councillor Frank Wilkinson

I was really saddened when I heard that County Councillor Frank Wilkinson died last week. It was only a very few weeks ago when we heard that Frank had suddenly been admitted to Worthing Hospital with...

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Royal Baby sculpture unveiled in Horsham

A Horsham Stone-designed sculpture honouring Prince George was unveiled in Horsham town centre at 9am this morning (Friday).The design was chosen by people of the town and is on display at the mosaic...

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Excitement for today’s Cranleigh Show

Farm animals and families will flock to the Cranleigh Show today (Saturday) for the annual day of family fun.The popular event, which takes place at Cranleigh and South Eastern Agricultural Society’s...

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Confusion at strategic site selection process

The council’s criteria for picking strategic sites in its new draft housing plan has confused both campaigners and developers.During last week’s meeting where Horsham District Council’s draft housing...

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Brighton and Hove Albion youth programmes running this month

Albion in the Community (AITC) is running two football programmes for girls and boys aged from six to 11 in the local area this month.One of these begins on Monday (August 5) at Plaistow and Kirdford...

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Main road at Mannings Heath shut due to burst water main

A main road just outside Horsham was closed earlier this afternoon (Saturday August 3) due to a burst water main.The A281 Brighton Road in Mannings Heath was shut in both directions at the Mannings...

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UPDATE: M23 closed near Crawley after serious accident

Officers from the Roads Policing Unit (RPU) at Surrey Police were assisted by officers from Sussex Police on the northbound carriageway of the M23 this evening (Saturday August 3) following a serious...

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Grateful staff present theft stopping rugby player with £1,595 watch

A Horsham man who rugby-tackled a man who had taken watches from a town centre jewellers was presented with a watch worth £1,595 and thanked by staff on Wednesday.Peter Downes, 42, took matters into...

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Council’s vacant posts called into question

The number of vacant posts at Horsham District Council (HDC) was called into question by the leader of the Liberal Democrats, David Holmes (LDem, Horsham Park), in a cabinet meeting last Thursday (Jul...

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New centres provide specialist support for disabled

Local centres to provide specialist support for young disabled children and their families are being developed by West Sussex County Council.Launching this autumn, the ‘Early Years Hubs’ will help make...

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