Mer-men and Manchurians
Neil Arnold – Sussex Folklore In my last article I spoke about how in 1926 a wombat was …
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Remembering Philip Webb 100 years on
2015 signifies the hundredth anniversary of the death of Philip Webb. You may be wondering who this gentleman …
The most haunted places in Sussex
I’m often asked when I write articles such as this, what I think are the most haunted places …
Mulch ado about nothing
My apologies for anybody looking for my lecture list in the last article. I do not of course …
Sussex Folklore: The Leaf Man hiding in Sussex woods
I’ve always been intrigued by creepy stories and their power to embed themselves into a local community. Growing …
OPINION: Open ended promises
BY Nik Butler Over the next few weeks certain words will begin to appear with an abundance that …
Views of Horsham’s growth
By Nik Butler You have witnessed the crane, you have experienced the nighttime detours, and you have observed …
OPINION: Are drones the future of police surveillance?
By Nik Butler Earlier this year Sussex Police were trialing the Aeron Skyranger system. A radio controlled quadcopter …
Your views on the Shelley Fountain
By Charlotte Schroeter The District Post has recently been asking your opinions of the Shelley Fountain in Horsham …
OPINION: Festival failures
Nik Butler @loudmouthman Personally I am not a huge fan of Facebook; however we cannot ignore the impact …
If it’s Thai it’s got to be Kwai
By Davey Pearson It is true to say our lovely town of Horsham certainly has a lot to offer …
OPINION: Broadwood Morris captures the soul of Horsham
By Nik Butler This weekend sees an event which I consider to be continually understated in the calendar of …
OPINION: Why not invest in renewable energy?
By Nik Butler I’m trying to summon the outrage, the anger, the disbelief, at the current comments and vitriol …
OPINION: Social media for social good
By Vik Gill I’ve written previously about the dark side of social media. But there’s a nice side too. …
Where is Horsham working?
By Nik Butler This weekend sees the return of Horsham’s 12th Annual Microbiz exhibition. I remember when it started. …
Council tax ice age
By Nik Butler For many businesses, and some individuals, the end of the tax year marks a time …
OPINION: Merry Christmas and thank you to the Horsham Facebook page
By Catherine Ross Merry Christmas, one and all. The holiday season is in full swing. Giraffe’s are raising money …
OPINION: Christmas is a wonderful time
By Nik Butler Congratulations to you, you made it. Past parking charges and unqualified queues; your loyalty cards are …