Lewes Greens celebrate becoming largest group on Lewes District Council. Photo Credit Johnny Denis Tory wipe out? Conservative-supporting commentators were having none of it. ‘Keir Starmer’s dream of a majority Labour government has crumbled’ thundered the Telegraph. But for many voters this prediction was misplaced. In the actual round of local last week it was the … [Read more…]
A record 35-game winning streak and successive premierships made a magical Carrum side one of local football’s greatest teams, writes PAUL AMY. To the men who played in the team and the people who watched them, it was an unforgettable time of their lives. As the wins piled up, it was as if Carrum had … [Read more…]
The youngsters overcame a Horsham team unbeaten in 36 games when they won the National Cup final 29-19 at Worcester Warriors’ Sixways Stadium. The girls knew they were in for a tough challenge, but it was one that they had set their sites on at the start of the season and with plenty of fund … [Read more…]
Right now, people in our community need to reduce costs and save money. Many money saving initiatives also benefit the environment, whether it’s repairing a broken iron rather than replacing it or refilling a shampoo bottle instead of buying a new product. Published 11th May 2023, 09:32 BST Updated 11th May 2023, 09:33 BST Thanks … [Read more…]
Surrey has been issued with three separate flood alerts after some places saw more than 7mm of rainfall in just 24 hours. The county was hit with a second consecutive day of heavy rain on Wednesday (May 10) leading to flood alerts being issued near areas like the Upper River Wey as well as some … [Read more…]
Horsham firefighters are preparing to say farewell to the fire station in Hurst Road before the town’s new fire station becomes operational this summer. Published 11th May 2023, 10:42 BST Updated 11th May 2023, 11:05 BST An event for former firefighters that served at Horsham Fire Station is being held on May 27. The occasion … [Read more…]
A young woman from Carshalton has died in a crash in West Sussex where the driver of another car was killed and two other people have been rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries. The 19-year-old from the town in Sutton was a passenger in a Renault Clio involved in a crash with a Skoda Fabia. … [Read more…]
‘The NHS is crumbling. We need a new hospital now’: That’s the urgent call being sounded by people in Horsham. Published 11th May 2023, 11:23 BST Updated 11th May 2023, 11:24 BST Residents have campaigned for years for better medical services in the Horsham district after Crawley Hospital was downgraded leaving East Surrey Hospital in … [Read more…]
A student demonstrates digital art. (Submitted photo) HORSHAM — To integrate the community into the arts at Hatboro-Horsham School District, the district held a K-12 art show on April 27 at Hatboro-Horsham High School. HHHS offers a broad array of courses including painting, drawing, ceramics, digital art, jewelry, photography and even technology education classes. Students … [Read more…]
Students reveal the record total raised for Mini-THON, $35,070.32. (Submitted photo) HORSHAM — Hatboro-Horsham High School’s Mini-THON set the school record in raising $35,070.32. The money is donated to financially support pediatric cancer patients and their families and help fund pediatric cancer research. For a full calendar year, high school students raise money and it … [Read more…]