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23/08/2024

Thieves steal chainsaws at a college in

POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a burglary at a college in Plumpton. Officers were called after £25,000 worth of chainsaws were stolen at approximately 1.30am on August 19. A group of men were seen leaving the college across an adjoining field on CCTV. Police ask anyone with any inform...

16/08/2024

Cockshut Restoration project in Lewes Brooks shortlisted for top award

Residents are asked to vote for the Cockshut Stream Restoration project after it was shortlisted for a top award.

06/08/2024

There are growing public concerns in regarding recent riots seen across the country

Sussex Police have issued a statement, saying will deal robustly with any riots in the county.

06/08/2024

Man charged following thefts from supermarket

A man has been charged following thefts from a Co-op in Newhaven, East Sussex.

31/07/2024

A public park makeover, café, eco-home, temple, and the restoration of a 570-year-old timber house are among the exciting mix of projects shortlisted for a prestigious South Downs Design Award.

30/07/2024

Approved landmark development is part of renaissance

Lewes District Council has approved the redevelopment of the promenade above West Beach in Newhaven.

26/07/2024

requires improvements, says inspectors in latest report

Inspectors say Southern Water requires improvement in its annual report on the environmental performance of the country's nine water and sewerage companies during 2023.

24/07/2024

London group convicted following burglary

A London group have been convicted for burglary following an incident in Seaford in Lewes District, East Sussex.

23/07/2024

Opening of newly refurbished cafe and public facility announced

An official opening of the newly constructed seafront toilet block, changing places unit and café in Seaford will happen this month.

16/07/2024

quits as England manager following defeat to Spain

Gareth Southgate has quit as England’s manager, saying it was “time for change” to make way for a new chapter in English football. Southgate, who attended school in Crawley, led the Three Lions to the Euro final this year, as well as 2021. Southgate garnered ubitiquous praise when he took Engl...

14/07/2024

A heart-breaking night for the as England's dreams of winning a second major title were crushed

The England men's football team's dream of bringing a major title home were crushed once again as Spain were crowned European champions for the fourth time.

14/07/2024

We are all excited about tonight's highly-anticipated .

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With the highly-anticipated match up between England and Spain, fans across Sussex are preparing for tonight's Euro final and are rallying behind as Three Lions bid to take the title home.

13/07/2024

Are you excited about the final tomorrow? Here are the pubs in Lewes District and across Sussex that are showing the match

England is just one step away from securing its first major title since its 1966 World Cup triumph, here are the Sussex pubs that are showing the Euros final tomorrow.

12/07/2024

Football is finally coming home, according to the "mystic meerkats". Do you agree with them?

England are once again in the Euros final following their victory against the Netherlands on Wednesday (July 10) thanks to Ollie Watkins' last-gasp goal to secure a nail-biting 2-1 victory, but will they make history this time? The "mystic meerkats" at Drusillas believe they can.

10/07/2024

Latest update on the major development of Square

The latest phase of the Newhaven Square development will go before Cabinet councillors at Lewes District Council tomorrow (Thursday, July 11).

09/07/2024

Drusillas Park's meerkats say England will win the Euros. Do you agree?

There has been mixed reaction to the England football team's Euros performance thus far. However there is a group of "psychic" meerkats at Drusillas Park that correctly predicted the Three Lions' victory against Slovakia in the round of 16 match.

05/07/2024

Person plucked to safety after boat gets into difficulty in Newhaven Harbour

A person has been winched to safety after the Coastguard and rescue boats received reports of a vessel in distress in Newhaven Harbour.

05/07/2024

It was a disastrous night for the Tories as Labour claim a landslide victory. See who has won in your area

It was a disastrous night for the Tories as Labour swept to power in a landslide victory with Sir Keir Starmer becoming Britain's new Prime Minister.