Safety work carried out after more than 18 accidents

WRECK: Richard Card was driving his classic mini when he skidded on ice on the A22

VITAL work to make a Felbridge road safe has been carried out, but only after a spate of serious crashes.

On Monday last week 12 cars were involved in collisions on the A22 at Woodcock Hill after constantly running water turned the road into an ice rink.

And the carnage continued with more accidents throughout the week, leading to...

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BABY OF THE YEAR: Buy tomorrow's Courier and Observer to vote for your winner

BABY OF THE YEAR: Buy tomorrow's Courier and Observer to vote for your winner

IS YOUR child in the running to be crowned our baby or toddler of the year. You are just 24 hours away from being able to cast your...

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Village social club marks 100 years

THE DISCOVERY of an archive photograph formed the basis of a landmark celebration in Forest Row. Past and present members of the Forest Row Social Club celebrated its centenary in the...

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Traders fear yellow lines will make parking harder

PARKING PROBLEMS: Les Flanagan is among those expressing his concerns

TRADERS are losing vital custom at weekends in a busy village centre as shoppers can't find parking spaces. But they feel the problem...

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Hygiene lapses discovered at hospital

Francis Maude

BLOOD-stained mattresses, dust and debris were among the hygiene lapses revealed in a spot check at East Surrey Hospital. A shocking...

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More volunteers needed to help disabled riders

HELP NEEDED: Sheila Tester with pony Mij

DISABLED children could miss out on vital therapy if more volunteers don't come forward to help. Riding for the Disabled Association,...

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County set to implement Sarah's Law

TRAGIC: Sarah's Payne's mother Sara Payne campaigned for the law to be brought in after her eight-year-old daughter was kidnapped and murdered by Roy Whiting.

PARENTS across Sussex will soon be able to check if their children are in danger from sexual predators. A new paedophile alert scheme...

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Dog attacked in popular walking spot

A FAMILY pet was injured by another dog in a popular walking area. A Weimaraner breed of dog, was left needing more than 100 stitches and treatment after it was bitten by a German shepherd...

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Town centre pub hopes to open at 7am

rggks020310c ks pics of The Crows Nest and also the car park at the back of Kings House, East Grinstead

A TOWN centre pub is hoping to scoop the breakfast trade by opening its doors at 7am. The Ounce and Ivy Bush, in Little King Street,...

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Beckingham targets signings for Wasps

TEAM: Tony Beckingham with long time assistant Ken Thurgood

New boss Tony Beckingham is acting quickly to bring in reinforcements as he tries to steer Wasps away from relegation trouble.

Four new faces could be in the line-up for Saturday's County League trip to Peacehaven (3pm) after Beckingham saw an understrength side lose their sixth game in seven at Selsey on Saturday, going down 3-2.

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Matt Jones: It's time for East Grinstead to up our game

MORE OF THIS PLEASE: Grinstead will be looking to be in the goals again this weekend KC3003085/2KC3003085/2

East Grinstead need to deliver in the final five games of the season if they are to feature in the play-offs in the defence of their...

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Young East Grinstead side show their continued development with fine victory

East Grinstead turned in a quality performance which had their rivals for promotion struggling to make any headway and the result never really in doubt from the half-time whistle onwards.

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Boss Guirey confident Anvils' five year plan will succeed

Crawley Down boss Darren Guirey says his side are ahead of schedule in their five year plan to win promotion to the Ryman League. The Anvils have enjoyed a fabulous first season in the...

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Lingfield suffer another heavy defeat as Chichester run riot

It was a harsher scoreline than Lingfield maybe deserved. Three goals in 10 minutes in the second half condemned the free-falling Surrey side to defeat, despite holding their own against the...

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Experience the spirit of Elvis

Rob Kingsley in Vision of Elvis

THE spirit of Elvis will be rocking and rolling into the Harlequin Theatre, Redhill.

Vision of Elvis is a tribute to the one and only Elvis Presley, that is performed superbly by Rob Kingsley.

Kingsley is widely-regarded as Europe's best Elvis tribute act.

Each show is dedicated to the man renowned as the greatest performer...

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Laughs aplenty at The Hawth

COMPERE: Kevin Precious

A TRIO of top comics will be bringing laughs aplenty to Crawley soon. Barnstormers Comedy hosts its regular night of laughs and mirth...

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Craig steps into role of Joseph at The Hawth

Craig Chalmers appears in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

THE AUDIENCE will undoubtedly recognise the actor playing the leading role when Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat returns to...

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