Teen injured in Balcombe
A 16-year-old girl from Balcombe was injured when she was involved in a collision with a car in the village on Saturday evening.The collision happened at 8.15pm on the B2036 London Road, close to...
View ArticleTwo children injured in Bolney
A car driver was seriously injured and four other people, including two young children injured when two cars collided at Bolney on Friday evening.The collision happened at 5.39pm on the A272 Cowfold...
View ArticleHassocks Christmas festival
VILLAGERS were in festive mood on Friday when they supported the ‘Light-up Hassocks’ Christmas festival,Father Christmas and town crier Neil Batsford and two ponies joined a procession along part of...
View ArticleRoad death action called for by MEP
SOUTH East MEP Catherine Bearder has tabled a question to the European Commission coninciding with Road Safety Week of charity Brake.Figures show 3,820 people in the region died or were seriously...
View ArticleArora celebrates 10 years
It opened its doors during one of the toughest trading climates following 9/11, but today, the Arora Hotel celebrated ten successful years in Crawley. Since it opened in November 2001 with 312 rooms,...
View ArticleFestive cheer in Haywards Heath
HAYWARDS Heath was full of festive cheer at the weekend when shoppers took advantage of a range of Christmas events aimed at encouraging them to shop locally.On Saturday, Bradley Gander, the winner of...
View ArticleHaywards Heath market up for debate
THE fresh produce market in Haywards Heath will be debated at the Central Mid Sussex County Local Committee tomorrow (Tuesday).The controversial market held every Saturday in The Broadway has provoked...
View ArticleMore reservoirs on Sussex farms call by land owners organisation, the CLA
RISING levels of drought across the South East could be prevented by building more on-farm reservoirs, according to the countryside and land association, the CLA. After yesterday’s publication of the...
View ArticleWater company heading for record leak reduction in Sussex and the South
SOUTHERN Water says it has recorded its lowest leakage figures for four years, helping to conserve vital water supplies during the driest winter since 1976.In September, October and November, the...
View ArticleMore bus subsidy cuts in Mid Sussex a step nearer
RECOMMENDATIONS for a second phase of bus subsidy cuts have been approved by members of West Sussex County Council’s Select Committee.The Strategic Environmental Services Select Committee scrutinised...
View ArticleMid Sussex car parking slashed to encourage Christmas shoppers to Haywards...
MID Sussex District Council is reminding shoppers that it has reduced parking charges at weekends in the run up to Christmas to help attract people to its towns this festive season.In a move to support...
View ArticleCuckfield schoolboy Luke Mitchell writes a moving letter to Gary Speed’s two...
A 14-year-old schoolboy’s open letter to the two sons of Gary Speed can be read in full in this week’s Mid Sussex Times.Luke Mitchell, who lives in Cuckfield and goes to Warden Park School close by,...
View ArticleNew unit for Guides
HAYWARDS Heath Guides have a brand new Guide unit – the 11th Haywards Heath Guides. The Guides recently raised £100 for Children in Need by selling cakes, holding a raffle and a puppet theatre....
View ArticlePaving the way for 300 jobs
A BUILDING scheme that is expected to bring about 300 jobs to Burgess Hill has been given the go-ahead. Edwards at York Road on the town’s largest industrial estate told Mid Sussex Council it wanted to...
View ArticleA23 lane blocked after vehicle breaks down
A LANE of the A23 has been blocked this evening (Friday) due to a broken down vehicle.The accident has happened northbound at the B2110.One lane is blocked and there is slow traffic on the A23...
View ArticleStorms increase concern for missing Burgess Hill man
LAST nights stormy weather has increased concerns about a missing 79-year-old Burgess Hill man. Eric Price, was last seen in Burgess Hill town centre at 11am on Monday December 12 after walking his...
View ArticleFlood warnings issued for Sussex as more storms predicted
THE Environment Agency is closely monitoring the region’s coastline as the Met Office predicts high winds and heavy rainfall around the coast continuing this week.With very strong winds forecast,...
View ArticleTell us your views on vascular services
PATIENTS are being asked for their views as plans are developed to improve vascular or blood vessel surgery services across Sussex. If you have been a patient of vascular services in the last five...
View ArticleNew shop opens in Haywards Heath
A BRAND new shop which repairs garments and alters clothes – the first of its kind in the South East – has opened in Haywards Heath. The ZipYard at Chelsea Arcade, in the Broadway, does on-site repairs...
View ArticleSoames raises business concerns in EU debate
MID Sussex MP Nicholas Soames raised business concerns in Monday’s House of Commons’ debate over the European Union treaty. Addressing the Prime Minister, David Cameron, Mr Soames asked: “Will my right...
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