A former University of Sussex student has been found guilty of sexually assaulting or raping five women, including four fellow students.

The fire took place on the evening of Saturday 4 October at the building on Phyllis Avenue.

Police are appealing for witnesses and information after a girl was approached and threatened in Burgess Hill.

Plans to reduce the speed limit on part of the A259 between Eastbourne and Pevensey Bay have been approved by East Sussex County councillors.

Six people have been treated for smoke inhalation following a fire at a care home in Seaford early this morning.

Police are renewing their appeal for information about a teenage girl who disappeared 27 years ago.

Three men have been charged in connection with the rape of a woman on Brighton beach.

The announcement comes as part of Hastings’ wider regeneration programme.