Consultation continues on parking zone
ONGOING talks over parking in Shoreham town centre are being held between key stakeholders.Adur County Local Committee is keen for further discussions to take place before a decision is made at its...
View ArticleMindful lecture at Cowdray Hall
COWDRAY Hall will welcome an Oxford lecturer next month to give a talk on mindfulness.Professor Mark Williams will be giving a talk entitled Mindfulness – Finding Peace in a Frantic World on Saturday,...
View ArticleGrazing returns to Chailey Common
Grazing will return to Chailey Common in April, despite eight sheep being killed by dogs last season and residents likening the sound of cars going over cattle grids to the “noise of a pounding oil...
View ArticleHorsham UKIP defection goes global
News of the defection by a leading Conservative on Horsham District Council to UKIP went global on Monday.Last week, the council’s deputy leader Roger Arthur - who also has responsibility for the...
View ArticleMidhurst homeowners can improve their homes
AN OPPORTUNITY for Midhurst homeowners to improve their home, and raise money for a housing charity, is on offer.A scheme launched this month by TV architect George Clarke will look to raise money for...
View Article‘Third world’ potholes are raising officer stress levels
POTHOLES are turning the county’s roads into ‘what you would expect in a third world country’. This was according to a councillor at a Petworth Town Council meeting on Thursday, who told county...
View ArticleCranleigh man arrested on suspicion of murder
A Cranleigh man is one of three arrested on suspicion of murder after a 22-year-old was hit by a train at Guildford railway station and died. Ryan Harrison, from Woking, Surrey, was with a friend at...
View ArticleHorsham leader ‘utterly perplexed’ by UKIP defection
The Conservative leader of Horsham District Council Ray Dawe said on Tuesday that he was “utterly perplexed” by his deputy’s decision to defect to UKIP.Last week, Roger Arthur announced he was...
View ArticleVIDEO UPDATE: Police forensics inspect Ashington pub after break-in
Forensics from Sussex Police have been at the Red Lion pub in Ashington following a break-in during the early hours of this morning (Tuesday April 2). Police were called to the pub in London Road at...
View ArticleThree more chimney fires over Easter
Firefighters faced another ten chimney fires across the county over the past four days, including three in the Horsham district.The emergency service was called out to a house in Bushfield, Plaistow,...
View ArticleFirefighters attending reports of thick black smoke near Goring
FIREFIGHTERS have been called to reported sightings of thick black smoke near Goring. Crews have been called to reported sightings in Marlborough Road, Barrington Road and Goring Way, among others. A...
View ArticleDisruptive customer sparks police alert
Police officers were called to a branch of Santander in South Road, Haywards Heath, after an incident involving a disruptive customer. Shoppers and customers gathered outside the branch, which was...
View ArticleBus collides with cars
A BUS collided with two cars in Sidlesham yesterday (April 1).The crash happened around 10am, on the Selsey Road. Emergency services were called to the scene, and three men and one woman were treated...
View ArticleCowfold crash victim named
A man who died following a collision in Cowfold has been named by Sussex Police.Anthony Parkes, 74, of Mayers Wood, Partridge Green, was injured when his red Ford Ka left the road in Henfield Road,...
View ArticleUpdate: Thick smoke in Goring caused by shed arson
A STORAGE shed was “severely damaged” in a deliberate fire in Goring. Firefighters were called to Barrington Road today (Tuesday, April 2) at 12.39pm after receiving multiple reports of thick black...
View ArticleVIDEO: Carfax roadworks resume after Piazza Italia break
More misery is due for the town centre’s traders, as the Carfax closes once again.The roadworks were suspended to allow Piazza Italia to go ahead, but have now resumed.The original timetable would have...
View ArticleMaude says UKIP defection ‘a real pity’
Horsham MP Francis Maude said on Tuesday it was ‘a real pity’ that senior Tory district councillor Roger Arthur had defected to UKIP. Mr Arthur, deputy leader of Horsham District Council and its...
View ArticleChance to meet Horsham district PCSOs
The public are invited to meet local Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) this month in the Horsham district.Surgeries at several locations around the area are planned, starting tomorrow (Thursday...
View ArticleCar-cleaning cadets from Steyning hard at work to support RAFA
STEYNING air cadets came down to earth to raise money for the Royal Air Forces Association (RAFA). The 1140 (Steyning) Squadron Air Training Corps was once again on hand to clean cars in the name of...
View ArticleAppeal for witnessses following assault in Worthing
Police are appealing for witnesses to an assault on a man who was attacked in Worthing on Friday (March 29).The victim, a 19-year-old man from the Worthing area, was walking along Wallace Avenue when...
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