- Lottery couple defend benefit claim
- Fire crews tackle Mayfair blaze
- Forest owner Doughty found dead
- Navy 'sends submarine to Falklands'
- Police control rival demonstrations
- CCTV shows man 'jump' from ship
- Man arrested over teacher murder
- Towns regeneration contest launched
- New cancer cases 'up 30% by 2030'
- House price confidence 'improves'
- Britain braced for widespread snow
- Five held in Syria embassy protest
- Court martial for WikiLeaks soldier
- Rhyming plea over library closures
- Widespread snow looms for weekend
- PM picks up shopping on way home
- Met and FBI call 'taped by hackers'
- PM accepts White House invitation
- I feel fantastic, says Robin Gibb
- Paedophile jailed over porn seizure
Local
Firefighters called to four-vehicle crash
FOUR vehicles were involved in a road crash on the A2220 in Southgate yesterday (Thursday February 2).
Second council tax freeze
CRAWLEY residents will enjoy the lowest council tax rises in Sussex over four years if councillors agree a second consecutive freeze.
Council’s plan to tackle antisocial parking
THE ongoing problem of people who park their cars on grass verges was one of the most discussed topics at the State of the Borough debate – for the second year running.
Charity concert raises £200 for hospice
TWO schoolgirls who organised a charity concert presented a cheque for £200 to St Catherines Hospice.
Gatwick News
Gatwick response as Malaysia’s AirAsia X withdraws services
FOLLOWING AirAsia X’s decsion to withdraw services from Gatwick after just three months, the airport has expressed its disappoinment at the move.
Regional
Queen's reign in photos for Jubilee
Sixty photographs chronicling the Queen's 60 years as monarch are to go on display in Windsor to mark her Diamond Jubilee.
Trust launches Starr Network scheme
Representatives from business, education and not-for-profit groups will come together in Brighton next week for the launch of an initiative supporting positive change in communities.
Stroll up for moon-lit fundraiser
Walkers will be guided by moonlight when they step out for a night-time fundraiser in Reading.
High Sheriff to run half marathon
East Sussex's High Sheriff is preparing to tackle the Brighton Half Marathon to raise funds for a centre caring for people with HIV and Aids.
RNLI in lifejacket fundraising call
RNLI crew members in the South East are calling on the public to help them raise more than £40,000 to buy innovative new life-jackets.
National
Lottery couple defend benefit claim
A couple who scooped a £10.2 million lottery jackpot have defended their right to claim benefits more than six years later.
Fire crews tackle Mayfair blaze
One hundred firefighters have been tackling a blaze in one of London's most exclusive streets.
Forest owner Doughty found dead
Nottingham Forest owner Nigel Doughty has been found dead at his home.
Navy 'sends submarine to Falklands'
The Royal Navy is sending a nuclear submarine to the Falkland Islands amid heightened tensions between Britain and Argentina over the disputed islands, it has been reported.
Police control rival demonstrations
Hundreds of protesters have taken part in two marches by the English Defence League and Unite Against Fascism.
Sussex Online TV
Sussex Online TV What’s on around the county video
THIS week on Sussex Online TV – a special report from the Sussex Food and Drink Awards, held at the Amex stadium.
Sussex Online TV What’s on around the county video
INTERESTED in music? Then check out this week’s SOTV, featuring a concert by the world-famous singer/songwriter Paul Carrick plus a series of jazz concerts.
Sussex Online TV What’s on around the county video
THIS week on SOTV the show that rocked Britain’s Got Talent is back with a new awe-inspiring jaw-dropping sensation.
Sussex Online TV What’s on around the county video
THIS week on SOTV we take a look at the Lewes Wellbeing Festival.
Showbiz
Walliams overcomes BGT buzzer fear
David Walliams has overcome his reluctance to buzz contestants on Britain's Got Talent - and is now happy to put them out of their misery.
Tulisa to tell life story in book
X Factor judge Tulisa Contostavlos has promised fans there is "lots to tell" after it was revealed she is releasing her autobiography later this year.
Griffin O'Neal jailed over crash
The son of actor Ryan O'Neal has been sentenced to 16 months in prison for his involvement in a drug-fuelled, head-on car crash that injured another driver.
Rape trial shock for Corrie viewers
Viewers were left stunned tonight as they saw Coronation Street's scheming Frank Foster walk free from court after he was found not guilty of raping Carla Connor.
'Upbeat' Holden set for BGT return
Amanda Holden is expected to return to Britain's Got Talent next week.
Business
Damavo UK is supporting Apprenticeship Week
HORSHAM-based Damavo UK is a fierce advocate of apprenticeships in the UK, and will be fully supporting National Apprenticeships Week from February 6 to 10.
Horsham firm creating 50 jobs
IN CONTRAST to government figures which chart a continuing rise in unemployment, one Horsham company says they are having trouble finding young enthusiastic staff for their new positions.
Advice for employers
An advice session for aspiring Apprentices and local employers will take place at Central Sussex College’s Crawley campus on Wednesday 8 February, from 5-7pm.
Health
Student wins award for netball commitment
A SCHOOLGIRL has been presented with an award for her commitment to the school netball team.
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Weather for Crawley
Saturday 04 February 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: -1 C to 2 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: East
Tomorrow
Light sleet showers
Temperature: 0 C to 4 C
Wind Speed: 8 mph
Wind direction: North west
