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Gatwick nature festival

Gatwick Greenspace Partnership has organised a week-long Nature Festival from May 26- June 2 to celebrate the wildlife in the countryside around the area.

Pupils Michi Tett, Chloe Nisbet and Nicola Lamper explore the knitted decorations in the trees S21807H13

Yarn bombing gives a colourful surprise video

CHILDREN at a Shoreham school were greeted with a riot of colour on Monday morning, following a successful yarn bombing weekend.

Denne Road Cemetery

VIDEO: Horsham’s Hidden History video

Today on Horsham’s Hidden History features Denne Road Cemetery (also known as the Peace Garden).

Children from the different schools learned about environmental issues on the day

Students from Adur and Worthing gather for eco summit

MORE than 250 pupils from secondary schools across Worthing and Adur gathered for an eco summit.

Children from the different schools learned about environmental issues on the day

Albourne road closed after car accident

A village road in the South Downs has been closed this morning (Saturday May 25) following an accident.

NCP believes it is owed �600,000 from Worthing Borough Council

NCP and council £600k in car parks dispute

A LEGAL dispute has arisen between NCP and Worthing Borough Council after the parking company claimed it was owed £600,000 in compensation.

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From the back pages

From the back pages, May 26: Robben’s late strike banishes pain of last year as German champions win at Wembley

Arjen Robben exorcised the ghosts of last season’s penalty miss against Chelsea to score the winner for Bayern Munich in the Champions League final. The Dutchman rolled in the decisive goal against Borussia Dortmund in the final few moments, having twice been denied in the first half. He also set up the opener for Mario Mandzukic. (Daily Mail)

From the back pages

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)

Weald at home in some exalted company

Weald ladies 1st tennis team followed up their stunning win over The Queen’s Club with a clean sweep victory over Chandos Club, Middlesex, to go third in the South East (South ) Division of the National league.

Neil Boniface (right) and Bryan Camfield (left) powering away at the start of the Horsham 10k

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.

JPCT 180513 Horsham Blue Stars host an athletics meet at BBH Leisure Centre. Joe West .Photo by Derek Martin

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

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)

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Yarn bombing gives a colourful surprise video

CHILDREN at a Shoreham school were greeted with a riot of colour on Monday morning, following a successful yarn bombing weekend.

Lifestyle rss

Frankenstein walk thanks to a fall of a straw trailer

ONE of my bantams is struggling to cope with the outcome of being a

David Moore: The usual emotive claptrap from a minister

We know that the construction of new homes will continue to dominate the headlines everywhere in the country but it’s places like Horsham District, which will come under the greatest pressure. The benefits of living in a desirable area mean that it is also extremely attractive to developers.

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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.

A scene from last year's Steyning Country Fair.

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.

Community rss

Crawley History: Children

Slideshow: Smile! Those really were the best years of your lives! video

Ah, childhood! Those long ago days which we all look back on with the rosiest of rose-coloured glasses.

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: Reasonable level of development

We comment on the letter from Claire Vickers (May 9).

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.

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LETTER: Strange ideas about road use

I had a letter published in this paper’s January 31, 2013 issue.

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