As I walk down Tarrant Street in Arundel there is a noticeable sense of excitement in the air. An artist unloads her art from a Land Rover beneath the fluttering pennants which decorate the street.
I wrote last week, following the very disappointing home defeat by Stevenage, that many fans felt that nothing much had changed since last season. Now, following two narrow defeats away from home, they are probably thinking much the same thing.
It’s National Allotment Week (August 13-19) so whether you have a few tubs of veg or a full-sized vegetable garden, make the most of your produce with this colourful dish from David Woods, executive head chef of the Sofitel London Gatwick.
Three points from the opening game of the season is always welcome but more importantly for Crawley Town this win finally laid their hoodoo as they won at Whaddon Road against Cheltenham Town.
This week there has been further publicity – and understandable outcry – about the investigation of a decorated paratrooper over the events of Bloody Sunday in Northern Ireland in 1972.
We are a right bunch us Brits aren’t we? We moan like Hilda Ogden about the lousy weather that usually plagues these islands but the minute we go more than a week without rain, we lose our minds.
This week the Government published its revised National Planning Policy Framework. This will be important in our area where so much new housing is planned.
