Chance to meet Horsham District Councillor
Horsham District Councillor Helena Croft will be able to personally answer questions about Horsham town centre at the council’s next drop-in surgery. Residents and businesses are invited to meet Mrs...
View ArticleHelp for people with chronic lung disease
Money to train a practice nurse to help sufferers of chronic lung diseases is being donated by a group of Mid Sussex volunteers.The Breathe Easy Mid Sussex group is providing the money in Hassocks to...
View ArticleVIDEO: Russian visitors tour Worthing
VISITORS from Russia toured Worthing last week in a trip aimed at creating civic, cultural and educational links.A teacher, town administrator , medical university principal and a representative of the...
View ArticleTributes to “bright, bubbly” Ryan Del-Bianco
Family members and friends have gathered together to release Chinese Lanterns in memory of Ryan Del-Bianco, a bubbly, bright 21-year-old with a mischievous smile and great potential. The Middy reported...
View ArticleLottery win
A SHOREHAM resident is among the weekly winners of the Kent, Surrey and Sussex Air Ambulance’s lottery.Mrs Jane Watts won £250 after her name was picked in the prize draw on Wednesday, November 20. The...
View ArticleBlood appeal
THE Christmas period is a challenging time for blood stocks and NHS Blood and Transplant is encouraging people to remember to donate during the festive period.Sessions will run at the Shoreham Centre,...
View ArticleSteyning’s Festive Musical
STEYNING Millennium Trust is hosting a music Christmas extravaganza on Saturday, December 14. Singers Gary Prior, Zoë Peate and friends will perform opera, Edwardian parlour and Christmas favourites...
View ArticleSafety to be on everyone’s festive wish list, Horsham firefighters hope
Firefighters are hoping to get fire safety on everyone’s festive wish list when they attend the Southwater Christmas Festival this Saturday (November 30).Green Watch from Horsham Fire Station will be...
View ArticleMan airlifted to hospital after fall from Billingshurst tree
A man was airlifted to hospital after falling from a tree in Billingshurst. Emergency services attended the scene at around mid-day on Friday (November 22).The 66-year-old suffered injuries to his...
View ArticleHorsham council reminds residents to stay safe during Christmas season
Christmas is a time for fun and festivities but it can also be busy and stressful. Members of the Horsham District Community Safety Partnership are keen to ensure that everyone living in and visiting...
View ArticleHorsham parish councils show ‘strong interest’ in neighbourhood plans
Strong interest has been shown by 14 of the Horsham district’s local parish councils in the creation of Neighbourhood Plans (NP) and two have now moved to the next stage in progressing their plans,...
View ArticleFirefighters called to Horsham chimney fire
Firefighters were called to a chimney fire in Hammerpond Road, Horsham on Friday night (November 22).The accidental incident took place at 9.44pm, said West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service.This is the...
View ArticleFirefighters called to Horsham bookstore fire
Firefighters were called to a fire in a Horsham bookstore on Saturday (November 23).They were called to the scene in the Carfax at 1.16pm.The small waste bin fire was caused by discarded smoking...
View ArticleSPECIAL FEATURE: Local family lawyers lead the way
National Family Dispute Resolution Week aims to bring to the attention of the public, the alternative way in which marital, civil partnership and cohabitation disputes can be brought to an end amicably...
View ArticleDeputy PM congratulates Horsham company for apprenticeship training award
Nick Clegg has congratulated a Horsham company for coming in the top 100 apprentice-employing companies in the UK.For the third consecutive year, Damovo UK & Ireland has been recognised in the...
View ArticleFive days left to win an Android tablet after Smart Monkey rebrand
A Billingshurst-based branding agency is celebrating its rebrand with an Android tablet giveaway.Smart Monkey’s milestone marks a shift from being an integrated agency to focussing on brand...
View ArticleMayor in a Minute: Birthday celebrations for Worthing’s first citizen
WORTHING mayor Bob Smytherman celebrates his birthday with a charity quiz this week – but there’s no room for rest as he continues on with another packed week of engagements.On Tuesday (November 26),...
View ArticleDisabled woman robbed in broad daylight
Police are appealing for witnesses after a disabled woman was robbed of her handbag and jewellery worth some £2,000 by two men at Three Bridges. The incident happened at around 11am on Friday November...
View ArticleElderly woman trapped in Broadbridge Heath care home lift
Firefighters were called to Broadbridge Heath care home after an elderly woman became trapped in a lift. Crew from Horsham arrived in Guildford Road at 9.15pm on Monday (November 25). She was freed...
View ArticleWest Sussex companies offered grants to take on higher apprentices
Grants of £2,500 are being offered to businesses across West Sussex to help cover costs of taking on or up-skilling staff to become higher apprentices.Higher apprenticeships allow managers to recruit...
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