Henfield lift Twenty20 trophy
Henfield 116 – Lindfield 112 Henfield cricket team fought to a narrow four-run victory over Lindfield CC in the final of the White Hart Twenty20 Cup on Friday July 5. The match took place on a glorious...
View ArticleFour sentenced for defrauding elderly Sussex residents
Four Sussex and Surrey men were sentenced at Lewes Crown Court on Monday, August 5, for defrauding two elderly Warnham and Henfield residents, both in their 80′s, out of substantial amounts of money by...
View ArticleMan dies after A24 collision
A man has been killed following a road traffic collision on the A24 at Ashington on Monday, August 12. A 49-year-old man was struck by a passing car and sadly died at the scene from his injuries. The...
View ArticleA criminally good contribution to Sussex
Henfield crime writer Peter James won a public vote yesterday (6/10) and was awarded The Argus’ ‘Outstanding Contribution to Sussex Award’ in their annual Achievement Awards. The award is handed to...
View ArticleCyclist seriously injured in collision with horse-box
A cyclist, 55, suffered serious back and shoulder injuries after he was in collision with an Iveco seven-tonne horse-box on the A281 Henfield Road at Poynings, near Park Wood Scout Camp, on Saturday,...
View ArticleJanuary storms in!
Photo by Mike Beardall, Oakfield Media The stormy end to 2013 is set to become an equally stormy start to 2014 and emergency services and agencies across Sussex are warning people to take care. More...
View ArticlePeter James’s groudbreaking electronic book to go on display at London’s...
Sussex crime author Peter James’s novel, The Host which was released as an electronic edition in 1993 on two floppy disks is to go on display in London’s Science Museum as the world’s first electronic...
View ArticleHenfield campaigners protest against new homes
Henfield villagers gathered at Horsham District Council offices on Tuesday, March 26, to show their opposition to a plan for 160 houses in West End Lane. They were at the North Street council offices...
View ArticleSports coach charged with sex offences against girls in West Sussex
Martin O’Hara, 49, of Medmerry Hill, Brighton, a sports coach, has been charged with five offences of indecent assault on a teenage girl then aged between 14 and 16 in Horsham between 1993 and 1996. A...
View ArticleMan and woman arrested over district burglaries
A man and a woman have been arrested in connection with a series of burglaries at rural homes across the Horsham district. The 26-year-old man and 24-year-old woman, both from Worthing, were questioned...
View ArticleMan charged with sexual assaults in Henfield
A 41-year-old man has been charged with three counts of sexual assault in Henfield. Habidur Rahman, a chef, of High Street South, London, is charged with committing a sexual assault by touching on a...
View ArticleMP sees Henfield’s soft play centre plans
Arundel and South Downs MP Nick Herbert was shown plans for a new soft play centre in Henfield when he visited the village’s Leisure Centre on Friday, December 12. Mr Herbert met Simon Thompson,...
View ArticleSeized necklaces may have been stolen
Do you recognise these necklaces? They were seized by police on December 29, after officers searched the car of a suspected burglar from Henfield. Detectives do not currently know who the items belong...
View ArticleHenfield nursery hopes to grow into horticultural hub
Benjamin Coren News Reporter Next Tuesday, January 20, Horsham District Council will meet to discuss an application for Jack Dunckley’s Birchfield Nursery, which if approved could see the nursery...
View ArticleMan charged with attempted murder in Henfield
A man has been charged with attempted murder following an incident in a Henfield street. Shane Elliott, 32, a kitchen worker, of Aurum Close, Horley, Surrey, is to appear in custody at Crawley...
View ArticleHenfield wins national community award
Villagers have helped Henfield win the National Community Heroes of the Year Award 2015 for saving lives. Organisers say they were impressed by the way the residents got behind a scheme to get medical...
View ArticleTom saves Christmas in new children’s book
Popular West Sussex children’s entertainer Tomfoolery launched his modestly titled Christmas book at the Capitol Theatre in Horsham. Henfield-based Tom Hunter calls the book ‘Tomfoolery Saves...
View ArticleHenfield’s shopping extravaganza
Enjoy an evening of shopping, music, food, entertainment and festive treats in Henfield High Street on Friday December 11 from 5.30pm until 8pm. Younger visitors can join in the fun of the ‘Sheep...
View ArticleWendy’s work with the deaf recognised
Youngsters living with deafness are inspired in sport by a Henfield teacher who has won a national award for her work. Wendy Russell ensured special sign language was created for deaf hockey players...
View ArticleGentleman Jimmy Hill remembered
District Post news editor Phil Dennett was among those who paid tribute this week to football legend Jimmy Hill, who died on Saturday at the age of 87 after living with Alzheimer’s disease since 2008....
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