News
Albourne road closed after car accident
A village road in the South Downs has been closed this morning (Saturday May 25) following an accident.
Accidents in South Downs cause problems for drivers
Drivers have faced problems this afternoon (Friday May 24) in the south of Horsham district.
Collision blocks A24 Southwater
The A24 in Southwater is blocked following an accident involving a single vehicle this afternoon (Friday May 24).
Royal Baby Shower is a Horsham street party hat trick
More than 200 revelers are expected to gather again this year to celebrate the arrival of the new heir to the throne.
Village church exhibition
An exhibition of Steyning Church in the community will take place at the church over the bank holiday, Saturday, May 25 to Monday, May 27.
May fair stirs happy memories
West Chiltington School was awash with colour on Saturday May 11, as children greeted and crowned their May King and Queen before taking part in traditional May Pole and country dancing at their annual May Fair.
Sport
From the back pages, May 26: Arsenal ready to break the bank and lure wantaway Rooney to Emirates
Arsenal are growing increasingly confident they can finance a record-breaking move for Wayne Rooney. Sportmail exclusively revealed the Gunners’ interest in the unsettled Manchester United star last week. (Daily Mail)
Neil triumphs for Joggers in record Horsham 10k time
Neil Boniface of Horsham Joggers won the champion’s trophy and set a new course record in Sunday’s Horsham 10k race.
Blue Star men enjoy home comforts
Horsham Blue Star’s men side produced some fine individual performances when they hosted the second match of their Division One season at Broadbridge Heath on Saturday.
From the back pages, May 24: Moyes eyes Barca starlet Thiago
DAVID MOYES is weighing up a £15million bid for Barcelona midfielder Thiago. The new Manchester United boss sees the Spanish international, 22, as a possible replacement for the retired Paul Scholes. (The Sun)
VIDEO: Chris Nash - Sussex can win the County Championship video
Stand-in Sussex captain Chris Nash admitted he could hardly believe the manner in which his side dominated Somerset at Horsham.
Sussex demolish Somerset at Horsham to go top
Sussex went top of the LV=County Championship with a commanding innings and 122-run victory over an out of sorts Somerset inside two days at Horsham.
Video
Going Out: Warnham Nature Reserve video
In the latest of our occasional series looking at places to visit in Sussex and neighbouring counties, Head of Digital Steve Payne visits Warnham Nature Reserve on the outskirts of Horsham.
Lifestyle
What’s On - Bank Holiday weekend May 25-27
We have compiled a few suggestions for our readers looking for something to do over this Bank Holiday weekend.
Going Out: Warnham Nature Reserve video
In the latest of our occasional series looking at places to visit in Sussex and neighbouring counties, Head of Digital Steve Payne visits Warnham Nature Reserve on the outskirts of Horsham.
Jazz club favourite Joe set for dynamic fundraising gig
Cranleigh Arts Centre is inviting people to a sophisticated fundraising evening with one of the world’s finest singer-pianists, Joe Stilgoe on Friday, May 31.
Dramatic society presents tale of hilarity and heartache
Horsham Amateur Operatic Dramatic Society (HAODs) is presenting Jane Austen’s most celebrated novel, Pride and Prejudice.
Actress explores mind of a complex character
Bethan Cullinane admits that Cordelia in King Lear really is a bit of a tough one to explain – which is probably why she’s relishing the prospect of spending a whole summer in her company.
Community
LETTER: Confidence lost in coalition parties
The £120bn ‘black hole’ identified by Giles Goodall, in his letter in the County Times (May 16), seems to have been derived by taking the total cost of phased-in tax cuts in one lump, whilst ignoring UKIP’s detailed list of spending cuts.
LETTER: Driving voters into the arms of UKIP
I sent the following letter to Nick Herbert, South Downs MP, our district councillors, county councillor, parish council chairman and other interested parties who were on the panel of the meeting held in Henfield Hall on May 10.
LETTER: Wrong to charge Blue Badge users
My 86 year old father went to Horsham Hospital to visit it friend. He is disabled and has a Blue Badge displayed on his car.
LETTER: Strange ideas about road use
I had a letter published in this paper’s January 31, 2013 issue.
- From the back pages, May 23: Chelsea in pole position to land £80m Ronaldo after former Real president Calderon dismisses United return
- It’s time to cool it over parking
- From the back pages, May 24: Moyes eyes Barca starlet Thiago
- From the back pages, May 26: Arsenal ready to break the bank and lure wantaway Rooney to Emirates
- Roadworks scheduled for the Horsham district
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Weather for Horsham
Saturday 25 May 2013
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 5 C to 16 C
Wind Speed: 14 mph
Wind direction: North
Tomorrow
Sunny spells
Temperature: 6 C to 18 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: North west
