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Flooding, blizzards and a drought - the 10 most extreme weather...
THE weather is one of the biggest obsessions among us Brits, and for good reason too. Its unpredictable nature not only scuppers our best laid plans but sometimes throws lives into chaos. Reporter...
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Elvis fan treks across the Downs for charity despite knee being...
AN ELVIS fan has pushed through the pain barrier to trek across the South Downs dressed as the rock 'n' roll legend for charity.For nine years in a row Roy Floyd, from Tilgate, has taken part in a...
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Crawley man on hunger strike "hasn't eaten for 5 days"
A CRAWLEY man says he hasn't eaten for five days - as part of a hunger strike to show his anger at "austerity" in the country. The protester called the Crawley News this morning (Monday) asking us to...
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Police inspector charged with making indecent images of children
A FORMER police inspector is to appear in court in Crawley after being charged with offences relating to indecent images of children. Christopher Goodman, 43, from Frobisher Gardens, Guildford, is due...
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NAMED AND SHAMED: Police name more drink drivers
SUSSEX Police have named and shamed another group of drink drivers, including a man caught committing the offence in Crawley. Kevin Warner, 34, was arrested at 6.25pm on June 18 after police stopped...
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Crawley dad surprised by Arnold Schwarzenegger on Surprise...
A DAD left paralysed after a freak accident has been given the surprise of a lifetime to help him fulfil his dream of inspiring future Paralympic athletes - with an added treat from his hero Arnold...
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PHOTO: First picture of drink-driver who killed popular Crawley...
THE daughter of a pensioner killed by a drink-driver has said no sentence will ever be sufficient to punish the man responsible after he pleaded guilty to causing the death. Alan Wilsdon had already...
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Driver accused of causing death of Lisa Watling "found at...
THE man accused of causing the death of a Crawley mum through dangerous driving was over the drink-drive limit and found at the crash scene with his trousers and underwear "round his ankles", a jury...
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Woman who stabbed man 6 times claims she did so in self-defence...
AN alcoholic who repeatedly stabbed a man during a drink and drug-fuelled party claimed she did so in self-defence and said the victim had beaten up a man at a house in Crawley the day before.Sylvia...
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Teenager becomes one of first people in Crawley to be convicted...
A TEENAGER has become one of the first people from Crawley to be convicted of drug-driving. Trainee surveyor Luke Pasco, 18, from London Road, was arrested and charged with the offence, after being...
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Steam sets off fire alarms at Langley Green Hospital
STEAM reportedly set off smoke alarms at Langley Green Hospital yesterday (Monday) morning. A crew was sent from Crawley Fire Station to the hospital, on Martyrs Avenue, at about 8.50am after the...
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Two cars involved in crash at Gatwick South Terminal entrance
TWO cars were involved in a crash at the roundabout outside the entrance to the South Terminal at Gatwick. A man travelling in one of the cars was helped from the vehicle before firefighters from...
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Primary school caretaker convicted of attacking teenagers deemed...
A CARETAKER at a Crawley primary school who has been convicted of attacking a group of teenagers has been deemed not to "pose a risk" to children.Karl Lucas, who works at Three Bridges Primary School,...
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Plans to move Crawley bandstand from Queens Square given go ahead...
Councillors have approved plans for the bandstand to be moved from Queens Square to Memorial Gardens.Crawley Borough Council's proposal to relocate and refurbish the structure was permitted at a...
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3G pitches in Broadfield to be out of action for most of summer
THE 3G football pitch in Broadfield is being resurfaced and will be out of action while the work is carried out. The pitch, which is next to Crawley Town's stadium, will be closed from July 23 to...
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Police investigate after clothes stolen from K2 Crawley
A bag of clothes was stolen from the K2 leisure centre last Friday afternoon.The Nike bag, containing trainers and clothes, was stolen from one of the changing rooms at the centre off Pease Pottage...
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Gatwick Airport to write to Prime Minister and urge him to allow...
GATWICK bosses are going to write to the Prime Minister to express concern at the "flawed" report into airport expansion in the South East.Sir Roy McNulty, chair of the Gatwick Airport board, yesterday...
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More details revealed on spectacular improvements to Crawley...
COUNCILLORS have been updated on plans to improve the town's four adventure playgrounds with an initial £600,000 to be spent.Members of Crawley Borough Council's overview and scrutiny commission were...
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Crawley cabin crew member feared to have died due to contaminated...
CALLS have been made for an in-depth investigation into a deadly illness affecting cabin crew members and frequent fliers which is feared to have taken the life of a former Crawley man last year.The...
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Sussex Police sergeant saved colleague from Samurai sword-wieldin...
A POLICE sergeant who saved a colleague from a Samurai sword-wielding attacker is among 104 police officers, staff and volunteers who are to be honoured with awards on Monday. The West Sussex...
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