Crawley News, March 10

HELPING HAND: Sarah Davis is one of the town's caring street pastors

Street pastors celebrate first birthday

A DEDICATED group of people who devote their spare time to helping late-night revellers are celebrating their first birthday. Crawley Street Pastors...

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Tributes paid to former Crawley Town barman

MUCH LOVED: Charlie Ward worked in bars and social clubs across Crawley

A LOVING husband, dad and grandfather who had "friends at every corner of the street" has passed away. Popular Charlie 'Chaz' Ward, who...

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VOTE NOW: Choose a new logo for children's charity

Matthew Fraser, 16

WHICH of these colourful creations do you think should represent a children's charity? Here is your chance to decide. We asked our...

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Housing plan for former care homes given the go-ahead

SET FOR CHANGE: The former Woodhall Nursing Home, in Friston Walk, is set to be demolished.

TWO former care homes are set to be bulldozed and replaced by a new housing development. Controversial plans to replace the former...

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Flower power the key to 50 years of wedded bliss

IT MUST BE LOVE: Jean and Fred are celebrating their wedding anniversary in the same year as the floral club.

LOVE has blossomed in more than one way for a pair of flower fans. Loved up Jean and Fred Smith will celebrate 50 years of wedded bliss...

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Crawley dad slims down for marathon effort

MEDALS:  Mark Clawson has run 185 races, including five marathons and 28 half marathons

A DAD-OF-TWO who turned his life around after glimpsing his own reflection will run three marathons in three weekends. Five years ago...

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UPDATED: Man arrested in 2004 murder probe

TRAGIC: Dumo Sibanda

THE family of a six-year-old girl killed in a house fire have responded to news a man has been arrested in connection with her murder....

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Foreign Secretary promises "partnership" with exiled islanders

PARTNERSHIP: Allen Vincatassin with David Miliband

A GOVERNMENT minister has promised a new partnership with islanders once forced from their homes by British authorities. Foreign secret...

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East Surrey Hospital slammed over "third world" hygiene standards

SLAMMED: East Surrey Hospital

BLOOD-STAINED mattresses and curtains soiled with blood were among hygiene lapses revealed in a spot check at East Surrey Hospital. A...

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Full time: Crawley Town 2 AFC Wimbledon 1

​ Blue Square Premier Crawley Town 2 AFC Wimbledon 1     CHARLIE Ademeno’s second half strike sealed three vital points for...

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Burt's double puts his side back on top of table

Burt's double puts his side back on top of table

CRAWLEY went top of Sussex One after this fabulous performance against fellow promotion hopefuls Worthing. Sam Basson kept his cool to...

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Killeen: We are happy to drive to games

LEWIS Killeen says the Crawley squad are fully behind the club's decision to cut costs this season - insisting he and his fellow professionals are happy to make financial sacrifices for the...

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Langston signs for Reds

DELIGHTED: Steve Evans

CRAWLEY Town boss Steve Evans says the signing of Matthew Langston shows the club are serious about winning promotion to the Football...

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Best: The heat will not be a problem

Best: The heat will not be a problem

CHARLOTTE Best will draw on her bronze-winning performance in the heat of Bangkok as she battles for a place in the final at the...

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Acoustic treat as guitar god comes to Chequer Mead

GUITAR GOD: Martin Simpson

A MAN acknowledged as one of the finest acoustic guitarists around is set to perform an April Fools Day gig.

Martin Simpson sings personal, heartfelt tunes which are always a masterpiece of storytelling.

Arguably one of the most successful artists to combine elements of British and Afro American music, Simpson has produced some...

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Honking good fun at The Harlequin

WACKY SHOW: To Have and to Honk combines music and tomfoolery

WHAT do you get if you combine four clowns and 14 musical instruments? Answer - To Have and to Honk. The show is making its debut at...

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World Record attempt at The Hawth

WORLD RECORD ATTMEPT: The Pappy's hope to perform 200 sketches in an hour

A WORLD record attempt with a difference will be staged at The Hawth this March. The comedy quartet will be blazing up the stage while...

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ABBA tribute at The Hawth

TRIBUTE ACT: Bjorn Again recreate the hits of ABBA

STILL reminiscing about the good old days with the flower power and the platform shoes? Well, reminisce no more because Bjorn Again...

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Freddie to Starr on stage at The Harlequin

COMEDY LEGEND: Freddie Starr

COMEDIAN Freddie Starr is back on tour with another live show at The Harlequin Theatre. Freddie, who has been in showbusiness for nearl...

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