Google Street View comes to East Grinstead

Woolworths, East Grinstead High Street

TOWN centre shoppers will do a double take when they walk past Woolworths trading in London Road.

Despite having its doors wide open for customers the iconic high street store has only returned to East Grinstead in the virtual world.

Internet giant Google has now launched its much-hyped Street View in the town.

Visitors to...

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Snow summit was a "waste of time"

A 'SUMMIT' to discuss how well the wintry weather was dealt with has been branded "a complete waste of time". At the start of the snow summit last week, representatives from councils,...

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Sponsored swim raises thousands for good causes

Imberhorne School's team at the East Grinstead Lions' sponsored swim

FUNDRAISERS took to the water in a bid to support local charities. The East Grinstead Lions Club annual sponsored swim on Saturday...

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Star of stage and screen opens squirrel enclosure

NEW HOME: Dame Judi and Matt Binstead release one of the squirrels into its new enclosure

A STAR of the stage and screen with a love an animals opened a new red squirrel enclosure at the British Wildlife Centre last week....

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Plug is pulled on town's regeneration project

SCRAPPED: The plans Thornfield plans for East Grinstead town centre

THE PLUG has been pulled on multi-million pound plans to revamp East Grinstead's town centre. Mid Sussex District Council appointed...

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£100,000 road safety scheme scrapped

DEVASTATED parents were shocked to hear a £100,000 road safety scheme has been scrapped. Residents have been fighting for measures to be taken on the busy High Street for six years and...

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Town's empty car parks rewarded for safety

HACKED: Evidence of the shrubs re-growing at Chequer Mead car park.

NO one seems to be using them, but at least East Grinstead's car parks are among the safest in the district. The "stupid" decision to...

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Garages see a rise in business due to potholes

MOST of us can't stand the sight of them but mechanics around the town are seeing a boost in their business from the worsening state of our roads. At the end of February the damaged road...

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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...

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East Grinstead plight goes on after defeat to Crawley Down

EAST Grinstead Town's plight at the foot of the County League intensified as Crawley Down followed up last month's cup win over the local rivals with a hard-earned 2-0 victory at the GAC Stadium on Tuesday night.

But Tony Beckingham's men were entitled to feel both aggrieved and frustrated in equal measure after losing to two...

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Anvils boss looks ahead with confidence

ANVILS boss Darren Guirey is looking forward to inflicting pain on his former club Peacehaven when Crawley Down face them in the latter stages of two cup competitions. Down will play them in...

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Crawley Down battle for all-important point

Sussex County League Division One Crawley Down 0 Whitehawk 0 CRAWLEY Down continued their good Sussex County League division one form as they earned a battling point in a goalless draw...

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Crucial weekend for East Grinstead's Development squad

Sussex Canterbury Jack Intermediate League Hellingly 15 EGRFC Development 34 THIS weekend is crucial for East Grinstead as the business end of the season heats up with a trip to promotion...

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Former Worth School student wins England caps

Former Worth School student wins England caps

WORTH School old boy Tom Mitchell has picked up two caps playing for the England Students Elite rugby squad. Mitchell, who completed...

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Acoustic scene regular drops in to Grub

Edwina Hayes will be performing at Grub

A REGULAR on the acoustic scene will be entertaining the audience at Grub Cafe and Music Bar tomorrow (Friday).

Edwina Hayes divides her time between the UK and America where she is a much loved songwriter and artist.

Edwina has opened several shows for Van Morrison, 26 shows for Jools Holland, toured the UK four years in a row...

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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...

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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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