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CONTENTS 6 News Round-Up
41 Geoffrey Sparrow
What’s making headlines, including big news for Southwater housing plans
The Horsham doctor who brought the hunt to life in his sketches
8 My Story So Far
46 Group Discussion
The Olympian who flew 81 bomber missions in World War Two
It’s a small world, after all, at Horsham Dolls House Club
12 One to Watch
52 Events
Tom Haynes is on the way up after impressing for Barns Green men’s team
September’s highlights include West Grinstead Ploughing Match
14 Pipe & Tabor
53 The Ark Centre
The folk duo are preparing to support Joan Armatrading on tour
How a Christian group is helping the homeless and needy of Horsham
61 Meal Review
22 Motoring
The Foresters Arms in Horsham is gaining a reputation for good food
Washington Coachworks has become renowned as a supercar specialist
30 Harris Brothers
66 How Interesting
The Ashington family that has devoted a lifetime to running a funfair
The pub landlord who became an Olympic gold medallist in Stockholm
The AAH Team Editor: Ben Morris editor@aahorsham.co.uk 01403 878026 / 01903 892899 Accounts Manager: Kelly Morris advertising@aahorsham.co.uk 01403 878026 / 01903 892899 Photography: Toby Phillips tobyphillipsphotography.co.uk info@tobyphillipsphotography.co.uk 07968 795625 Contributors Jeremy Knight (Dr Geoffrey Sparrow feature and assistance on P6 6 article)
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