Sussex News
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Lewes Planners Give Green Light To New 'Leisure And Commercial Park'
Proposals to build a ‘leisure and commercial park’ in Plumpton Green have gained the go ahead from Lewes planners.
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Sussex Adventurer Takes On Antarctic Challenge For Two Children’s Charities.
Josh Braid from Hurstpierpoint is following in the footsteps of his Great Uncle by taking on a South Pole challenge this December in aid of Rockinghorse Children’s Charity and Kidscape.
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£40K Grant Available For Newhaven Community Groups
Newhaven Enterprise Zone is appealing for community groups in Newhaven to apply for £40,000 of funding 'to enrich residents’ lives during the cost-of-living crisis'.
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Sussex Air Ambulance Charity Announces Latest Young Ambassador
Air Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey Sussex (KSS) has announced Chloe Pritchard, 12, from Seaford, East Sussex as the lifesaving charity’s latest Young Ambassador.
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Worthing-Based Dance School To Represent England At Dance World Cup
Pupils from Worthing-based dance school Genesis Performing Arts have earned a coveted spot to represent Team England at the Dance World Cup in Prague next year.
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Eastbourne Venue To Hold Christmas Exhibition Over Holidays
A pop-up Christmas exhibition, creative workshops and children’s activities will be held at The Beachy Head Story during the seasonal holidays.
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Plans For 63 Hambrook Homes Refused By Chichester Council
Plans to build 63 homes in Hambrook have been refused by Chichester District Council.
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New Hove Park Tennis Pavilion Approved
A tennis club has been granted planning permission to build a sports pavilion next to the courts in Hove Park.
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Council Approves New Pitch And Facilities For Southwick FC
Southwick Football Club’s plans for a new pitch and facilities have been approved by Adur District Council.
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Council Cancels Felling Of Lewes Trees Following Campaigners' Report
Residents, councillors and local pressure groups have welcomed East Sussex County Council‘s decision to postpone the proposed felling of the poplars along Blakes Walk in Lewes.
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Horsham Man Arrested Following Early Morning Police Pursuit
Police have arrested a 27-year-old man from Horsham following a pursuit on the A273 near Pycombe services.
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Concern For Welfare Of Two People And Toddler Seen In Brighton
We are concerned for the welfare of two people and a toddler who may be sleeping outdoors in the Brighton area.
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Eastbourne Airshow To Return In 2024 - Without Red Arrows
Airbourne: Eastbourne International Airshow will return in 2024 to mark its 30th anniversary year, but the Red Arrows display team will not perform.
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Portslade Man Charged With 76 Sexual Offences Against Young Boys
Police in Hove have summonsed a man to court to face 76 sexual offence charges against 18 boys over almost four decades.
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Parents Fight Brighton School Closures
Parents fighting the proposed closure of two schools have gathered enough support for a pair of petitions to trigger a debate at a meeting of Brighton and Hove City Council this week.
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Police Launch Football Scheme With Crawley Kids To Tackle Anti-Social Behaviour
Sussex Police and the Brighton & Hove Albion Foundation have come together to launch a new initiative to tackle anti-social behaviour in Crawley.
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Worthing & Adur Councils Vote To Take Southern Water To Ombudsman
Worthing and Adur councils have decided to take Southern Water to the national water ombudsman.
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Temporary Accommodation In Worthing Town Centre Approved
Plans for new temporary and emergency accommodation in Worthing town centre is moving ahead.
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More Loading Bays For Brighton's London Road Ahead Of Proposed 'Red Route'
More loading bays are coming to London Road, Brighton, before a proposed “red route” in the area goes live there and in Lewes Road.
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Pro-Palestine Protestors Gather At Brighton Weapons Factory
Protestors have gathered outside a Brighton factory supplying, what they say are 'components for Israeli war planes' in Home Farm Business Park.
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Police Investigating Assault In Eastbourne
Police are investigating an assault on a man in Eastbourne this morning (December 7).
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Witness Appeal After 19-Year-Old Assaulted In Bexhill
Police are appealing for witnesses to an assault in Bexhill.
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Investigation Continues Into Assault Of Elderly Man In Worthing
Police are still investigating an assault carried out on an elderly man in Worthing.
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Salvation Army Survey Finds More People Living In Deprivation
The Salvation Army figures show nearly two-thirds of UK public are seeing more signs of deprivation in their communities.
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Eastbourne Taxis No Longer Required To Be Wheelchair Accessible
New taxis in Eastbourne will no longer be required to be wheelchair accessible, as part of an effort to encourage more drivers to enter the trade.
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Council Seeking Views On Tackling Violence Against Women And Girls In Brighton & Hove
The city council is seeking views on the draft 'Brighton & Hove Violence Against Women and Girls' Strategy 2023 to 2026.
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Two Men Arrested After Brighton Assault
Police have arrested two men following an assault in Brighton.
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Worthing Shop Ordered To Close Following Anti-Social Behaviour
Police have secured a closure order against a shop in Worthing following reports of disturbances.
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New Guides Make It Easier To Access Health Services In Crawley
New information guides have been launched to help people in Crawley know more about their local health services and how to access them.
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Disruption To Rail Network And No Gatwick Express Today Due To Industrial Action - All The Details
Strike action will take place by members of the ASLEF union today (Dec 6) on Southern & Gatwick Express services.
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New Parking Scheme To Be Considered For Hollingdean Next Year
Parking in the southern part of Hollingdean is a “mess” and the area could be a priority when councillors look at where to bring in new controlled zones next year.
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Jesse Darling Awarded 2023 Turner Prize For 'Delirious' Art At Eastbourne's Towner
The 2023 Turner Prize has been awarded to Jesse Darling, who was praised for how his art using unconventional materials conveyed a "familiar yet delirious world".
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'Don't Blame Tenants For Mould' Says Brighton & Hove Housing Rep
A tenant representative told housing officers that people affected by black mould in their homes feel that they are being blamed.
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Plans Approved For 62 New Shoreham Flats
Plans for a block of 62 flats in Shoreham have been approved by Adur District Council.
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Parents In Hastings And Crawley Most Likely To Be Hit With Two-Child Benefits Limit
Hastings and Crawley have the highest percentage of children living in households affected by the two-child benefit limit in Sussex, according to a children's charity.
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Sussex Police Officer Charged With Death By Dangerous Driving After Peacehaven Collision
A Sussex Police officer will appear in court following an investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct after the death of 27-year-old Arthur Hölscher-Ermert in Peacehaven.
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Warning Issued Following Distraction Thefts In Crawley
Officers have issued a warning following multiple distraction thefts in Crawley.
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Former Eastbourne Teacher And Football Ref Jailed For Historic Sexual Offences Against Young Boy
A former teacher and football referee from Eastbourne who sexually assaulted a young boy in the 1990s has been jailed for 14 years.
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Eastbourne Man Handed Serious Violence Reduction Order
An Eastbourne man is among the first people in Sussex to be handed a Serious Violence Reduction Order (SVRO).
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Trafalgar Square Christmas Tree: Annual Gift To London From Norway Mocked By Onlookers As 'Half Dead'
This year's Trafalgar Square Christmas tree is missing in parts and looks "quite dead", according to reactions on social media and from passers-by.
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Taxi Fares To Increase In Worthing
An increase in taxi and private-hire vehicle fees has been approved by Worthing Borough Council.
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First Set Of Arches At Brighton's Madeira Terrace To Open By Summer 2026
The restoration of Madeira Terrace takes a further step forward this week with suppliers invited to bid to carry out the highly specialist work.
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Fear Of Anti-Social Behaviour Due To Lighting At Brighton's Victoria Fountain
Residents fear anti-social behaviour will ramp up after lighting was switched off at Brighton’s Victoria Fountain.
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Sussex Motorists Warned Of Devastating Impact Of Drink-Driving In Winter Crackdown
Motorists are being warned that there are no excuses for drink or drug-driving as Sussex Police launch the annual winter crackdown campaign.
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Sussex Hospital Now Testing To Prevent Hearing Loss In Newborns
An innovative genetic test has launched in Brighton to help prevent hearing loss in vulnerable newborns - and it's only the second hospital in the country to use the equipment.
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'Brutal On The Nose': Shoppers Warned About Smelly Minger Cheese On Asda's Shelves This Christmas
A cheese that's been dubbed "brutal on the nose" by its own creator is hitting Asda shelves this Christmas.
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Sussex PCSO Sacked After Sending Explicit Videos And Messages To Vulnerable Boy
Sussex Police have fired an officer who sent sexually explicit messages and videos to a 16-year-old boy who he knew was a regular missing person.
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Brighton Woman Jailed For A String Of Frauds Across The City
A woman has been sentenced after she financially extorted her victims on the streets of Brighton and Hove.
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Royal Race Row 'Smear' Sparks 'Nuclear Option' Bid At Westminster To Strip Harry And Meghan Of Titles
A law change is being sought by a Tory MP to strip the Duke and Duchess of Sussex of their titles over the royal racism row.
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Operation Planned To Tackle Anti-Social Behaviour Along Chichester Rail Network
A multi-agency operation to tackle anti-social behaviour problems along the rail network through Chichester District will take place in December.
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Residents Urged To Donate At Crawley Foodbank Station
Crawley Borough Council has set up a donation station at the Town Hall supporting local foodbank charities The Easter Team and Free Shop Crawley this Christmas.
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Brighton Pride Organisers Want Two Weekends And Wristband Review
Brighton Pride has set out ambitious plans to expand by taking over Preston Park for two consecutive weekends.
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WATCH: Game Over For Bungling Burglar After Bognor Arcade Raid
A burglar who raided a Bognor amusement arcade was caught by police, hiding behind one of the machines.
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Two 'Notorious' County Lines Drug Dealers Jailed
Two notorious drug dealers have been jailed after police disrupted their county lines operation in Crawley.
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Witness Appeal After Attempted Robbery And Assault In Hastings
Police are appealing for witnesses and information after two boys were targeted by a larger group of young people in Hastings.
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Man Charged With Weapons Offences In Brighton
A man has been remanded in custody, charged with drugs and weapons offences following a vehicle stop in Brighton.
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UPDATED! What's On In Sussex: Christmas 2023
Santa in the sky! Brighton Lights! GloWild! Ice Skating! It's all happening in Sussex this Christmas - find out what's on, here!
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Hastings Mayor Challenges Children To Get Creative For Christmas
The Mayor of Hastings, Cllr Margi O'Callaghan, is calling for the town’s creative children to get their pens, paints and artistic skills out to design a Christmas card for this year.
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What's On In Sussex? Our Pick Of Events, Festivals, Exhibitions & Gigs In 2023
Ice Rinks! Christmas light-ups! Illuminated walks! Pantos! Markets! Loads to do in Sussex at the end of 2023!
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More Radio Live 2023 Live Photo Stream!
Calling All More Radio Fans! Whether you’re attending More Radio Live or not this year, bookmark this webpage today on your mobile device! We are going to keep this page up to date throughout the evening with live photos from More Radio Live! Be sure to comment if you see yourself! #MoreRadioLive
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Former Mid Sussex Theatre Set To Become Multi-Functional Culture Centre
Mid Sussex District Council aims to turn the former Clair Hall theatre into a multi-functional culture centre with space for the performing arts.
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Councillors Call For Alternative Parking Payment Methods In Brighton
Paying for parking without a smartphone has proved difficult for one member of the public at a time when councillors have called for more alternative options.
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Sussex Community Groups Benefit From Gatwick Fund
Five Sussex community groups were celebrating this week as London Gatwick announced the recipients of £33,000 from round one of the Gatwick Foundation Fund across Crawley, Horsham and Wealden.
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