BritChiro Clinics is celebrating its 25th anniversary in Horsham. Established by husband-and-wife Peter and Karena Westergaard, the business continues to thrive. AAH met the founders and some of its team of experienced chiropractors… A NEW VISION Peter moved from...
Horsham Salt Spa was established in August 2025 by husband-and-wife Trevor and Tish Dodson. It is located at Gough House – which many will remember as the long-time headquarters of Horsham Conservatives – in Madeira Avenue, opposite the Park Surgery. Trevor – also...
Shaws Glass is one of the most familiar names in Horsham, thanks to its central showroom and fleet of distinctive yellow and black vans. The glazing specialists have been part of the local landscape for over 35 years, yet remains an independent, family-run firm....
The Adventure Centre has proved popular after opening on Foundry Lane Industrial Estate, Horsham, in February. AAH met business partners Mitchell Kersley and Barney Rutherford to find out more about the venture… OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS The initial spark for The Adventure...
The Skier’s Lounge in West Grinstead has become one of the first wintersports servicing specialists in the UK to boast professional ski binding and waxing machinery. Bindings are a vital piece of safety equipment, as they keep boots securely attached when skiing,...
L’Olivier, a family-run café and delicatessen, opened in The Maltings, Billingshurst, on 5 September. It has taken over the unit previously occupied by Truffles bakery, re-establishing a popular community hub while introducing a touch of Mediterranean style to the...
Garden to Jar was founded by Sarah Griffin in the spring of 2024. Having established a following at Horsham Local Produce Market, the small business has steadily grown and has recently enjoyed success at a national competition for young traders. AAH visited Sarah at...
The Horsham Hearing Centre is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. Since its foundation, the business has been owned and managed by husband-and-wife audiologists Jonathan and Julie Ormerod. AAH visited their town centre branch to find out more… What inspired...
New Street Motorcycles was founded in Horsham town centre in 2011. Since then, owner Rob Ticehurst and his wife Lesley Langley have moved the business to an industrial estate in Partridge Green. Today, NSM continues to offer servicing and restorations, alongside a...
When AAH needed a wooden display stand to match the décor and sustainable ethos of a local farm shop, they approached Lily’s Cottage. The husband-and-wife team of Martin and Debbie Standen built one from used pallets, adopting skills they’ve learned by making products...
“I woke up one morning with a craving for bagels.” One day in March 2020, Tino Da Silva fancied a bagel for breakfast. He set off on a hunt to find a freshly-baked bread roll with a hole in the middle, but couldn’t find what he was looking for. So, Tino decided to...
Apache first opened its doors in November 1993 and quickly established a reputation for stocking the best smart/casualwear for men. Stuart Gordon had previously run menswear stores in Crawley, Brighton, Worthing and Eastbourne before settling in Horsham, where he...
The Horsham Butchery opened in the Bishopric in September, with the speciality butchers supplying local, free-range and pasture-fed meat. AAH met co-owners Gary Core and Alex Emmett to find out more… When did you begin your journey as butchers? Alex: We met about 16...
Tyson London is a decorative lighting and bespoke furniture specialist based in Horsham. Thanks to its incredible array of handcrafted pieces, the company works with some of the world’s leading interior designers. AAH met founder Tyson Bennison to find out more… What...
Meadows Wellbeing in Billingshurst brings together expert health professionals offering a wide range of osteopathic, complementary and alternative treatments and therapies. AAH visited to find out more... FANTASTIC TEAM Meadows Wellbeing was founded by Jon Meadows,...
The Steyning Bookshop was founded by Sara and Robin Bowers in 1984, with this year marking the 40th anniversary of the independent retailer. AAH visited the shop in the run-up to World Book Day to meet Sara and her daughter Gudrun, who now helps manage the family...
MooCoco in Mill Lane, Storrington has won many awards for its artisan chocolates since opening five years ago. AAH visited the shop and met chocolatier Kim Robinson as she prepared for the busy Easter weekend… WORLD ADVENTURES Long before becoming a chocolatier, Kim...
Julio Castro is not a man who acts on a whim. He is studious to the point of obsession and has proven so in various culinary fields. Food has been his passion for the best part of 20 years. Brazilian-born Julio had catering jobs in Switzerland and Portugal before...