Sussex News

A former Sussex Police officer has been sentenced after admitting four counts of sexual assault by touching.

Burgess Hill Youth has celebrated 15 years of supporting young carers with a special anniversary party.

Plans to extend Southbourne GP Surgery with a new two-storey building have been described as “well overdue” after years of delays.

West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service has celebrated the courage and commitment of its staff at this year’s Recognition and Achievement Awards.

Tourism in the Chichester district could receive a £130,000 funding boost from the council over the next four years.

Derek Martin walked into Brighton Police Station on the evening of 9 June, 2023 and told officers: “I’ve killed two people.”

The University of Chichester has announced a major new partnership with Southeast Bangkok University.

The lab, used for pacemaker and defibrillator procedures, has been described as a lifeline by patients.

Sussex Police is set to receive £103,000 from Chichester District Council to install 12 new Automated Number Plate Recognition cameras across the area.

Hundreds of mourners gathered at Chichester Cathedral for the funeral of Dame Patricia Routledge, the actress best known for her role as Hyacinth Bucket in Keeping Up Appearances.

According to Sussex Police, just three arrests were made during the evening.

Plans to fell two centuries-old oak trees in Billingshurst have been put on hold following a decision by Billingshurst Parish Council.

An iconic Hastings landmark has been added to Historic England’s Heritage at Risk Register 2025, as efforts continue to secure its future.

A father and two sons involved in a violent attack at a pub in Worthing have been convicted in court.

Two 200-year-old oak trees in Billingshurst are at risk of being cut down, sparking a community campaign to save them.

Police investigating the theft of luggage from London Gatwick Airport have issued images of a man they wish to speak with.

Brighton and Hove City Council is set to review several key changes to its licensing policy aimed at enhancing safety for vulnerable people and supporting the local night-time economy. The Licensing Committee will meet this Thursday (6 November) to discuss a new “statement of licensing policy”, which includes a number of proposed measures designed to make the city’s nightlife safer and more inclusive. Key changes include: A “Good Operator Policy” The introduction of a grassro

Counter Terrorism Policing South East (CTPSE) has taken over the investigation into an arson attack at Peacehaven Mosque.

A set of 16th-century paintings created during the reign of Henry VIII will soon be restored and displayed at The Novium Museum in Chichester.

A proposal to relocate Hastings Register Office from the Town Hall to Hastings Library is set to be discussed by a senior county councillor next week.