NEWS RELEASES
September 2004
Record numbers at young dance nights
30th September 2004
A RECORD number of 480 under seventeen year olds came to last Friday’s SNAP (Say No and Phone) dance night in Horsham (24 September).
Community transport – have your say
28th September 2004
ANYONE with ideas about the need for new local transport opportunities in the Horsham District is being invited to have their say.
Getting to grips with our transport issues
24th September 2004
THE question of rural transport continues to figure high on the list of public concerns, in spite of many valiant enterprises that are running well across the Horsham District.
Red is the colour, says Sussex winemaker
22nd September 2004
AN award winning Sussex vineyard is moving away from still white wine production in order to quench the Brits’ insatiable thirst for reds.
An active and healthy later life
22nd September 2004
TWO free events are taking place soon which promote an active and healthy life for those aged 50 and over.
Food festival off to a flying start – and lots more to come
22nd September 2004
THE success of ‘The Big Nibble’ has set the standard for the other events now taking place as part of the District’s three week long food and drink festival.
Successfully reducing landfill waste
22nd September 2004
THANKS to residents’ efforts, over 10,000 tonnes of green garden waste and cardboard have been recycled into compost in the last 16 months.
Local Clubs Given A Sporting Chance
22nd September 2004
A Sussex Sports Club Conference will be held in Brighton on 20th October. This is an important opportunity for local sports clubs to network and share best practise with other clubs, as well as to discuss the implications of the 2012 Olympic Games bid.
New chance for older people to have a say
17th September 2004
THE Council has many ways of consulting with the community and one of the most successful is HYPER, the Horsham Youth Council.
Walking is so good for you
16th September 2004
TWO special walks are taking place this Sunday (19 September).
Blooming good news
16th September 2004
CONGRATULATIONS have been given to everyone involved in Horsham’s fantastic achievement in this year’s South East in Bloom Competition.
2,000 visitors make Big Nibble a monster munch!
15th September 2004
A HUNGRY horde of around 2,000 people munched their way through ‘The Big Nibble’ event in Horsham on Saturday (11 September), leaving a trail of satisfied exhibitors and just a few crumbs in their wake.
A Unique Record of a 'Great Briton' Finds its True Resting Place
15th September 2004
A truly amazing document has just been acquired by Horsham Museum Society for the Museum. Rather unassuming in appearance, it is in fact a graphic, three dimentional reminder of a momentous occasion in the heritage of British music.
Ankle Biters - The Kindergarten Years
15th September 2004
This year at Horsham Museum has seen romance, 'tying the knot' and now either the revenge or joy! The Museum's latest exhibition in the Craft & Art Gallery celebrates all that is 'bringing up baby' with a surprising range of objects and photographs.
Volunteers who keep our museums ticking
10th September 2004
ACROSS the Horsham District there are a variety of fascinating museums, including those at Steyning, Henfield, Storrington, Amberley, West Chiltington and Horsham town.
Hi-tech village information
8th September 2004
A NUMBER of villages in the Horsham District are now sharing local information using the latest technology.
Horsham mum squares up to baby food giants
8th September 2004
WEANING babies onto three square meals a day has never been easier, thanks to a new concept in organic fast foods from Horsham mother, Emma Treasure.
Big Nibble launches three weeks of indulgence
7th September 2004
ONE bite just won’t be enough at The Big Nibble - this weekend’s fun, free to enter opening event for Horsham District’s Food & Drink Festival.
How older people can remain at home longer
3rd September, 2004
THE biggest wish for most older people is that they remain in their own homes for as long as possible, even if troubled by debilitating illness