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MD of farm fined £12,000 after worker fell through cowshed roof

The managing director of a farm has been fined £12,000 for safety failings after a worker from St Leonards was seriously injured in a three metre fall through a fragile cowshed roof.Rupert Cyster, 51,...

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Night to Remember returns

We have just launched the 2015 Night to Remember Midnight Walk and we are really looking forward to another fantastic event in Eastbourne.This year’s walk will take place on Saturday 16 May 2015, with...

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Local NHS set to balance the books this year

Efforts to balance the books in the local NHS are paying off as the Hastings and Rother CCG is set to achieve “in the black” finances this year.The GP-led CCGs have spent the last two years working...

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Police tips on how to avoid cyber crime

Police in Sussex are backing Safer Internet Day today (February 10) to remind web users to protect themselves from criminal activity.There are two joint units within the Surrey and Sussex Police which...

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Driver was so drunk he almost ran over police officer in St Leonards

A motorist was so drunk he almost ran over a police officer in St Leonards who tried to stop him going the wrong way down a one-way street.Stanley Perry was seen driving a Toyota Hiace the wrong way...

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East Sussex County Council agrees £18 million cuts

Councillors at East Sussex County Council voted to accept £18m worth of cuts for 2015/16, as part of a three years saving plan of £67m.But it wasn’t without opposition, with many councillors speaking...

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Launch of free energy clinics

An initiative that’s sat to save residents hundreds of pounds a year in energy bills was launched last week by Hastings and Rye MP Amber Rudd.The launch of the ‘Big Energy Savings Network advice...

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Free Wi-Fi for Southern Rail passengers

Passengers on Southern and Thameslink trains will benefit from free Wi-Fi from 2017. Rail Minister Claire Perry announced today (February 11) that £50m funding will be released from the Department for...

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Doctor appears in Hastings magistrates court charged with sexual assault of...

A doctor at the Conquest Hospital appeared at Hastings Magistrates Court today (Feb 11) charged with sexually assaulting a teenage girl.Dr Pai Jayaram, 45, a consultant paediatrician, was charged last...

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VIDEO: 300 animals rescued as fire rips through Polegate cottage

An investigation is underway this morning (Thursday) after a fire destroyed a thatched cottage on the A22 at Polegate and 300 animals had to be rescued.East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service were called...

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Dog left abandoned at Eastbourne Railway Station

A dog appeared to be abandoned outside Eastbourne Railway Station yesterday afternoon (February 11). A witness said they saw a man leave the dog and get into a taxi at 4.15pm. The animal is now in the...

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‘Very proud to have been part of team that provides vital service’

A dedicated local resident who helped raise around £200,000 for three local charities has had to call it a day after a long struggle with a degenerative lung disease took its toll.James Beeching, who...

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Teenager’s plea for witnesses to hit-and-run

A 17-year-old who was the victim of a hit-and-run has said she is too terrified to get back on her bike again. Day Walpole was riding her moped along Rye Road at around 5.30pm on Monday, January 26...

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Lloyd backs ‘anti-bullying’ measures for NHS whistleblowers

Measures to protect NHS whistleblowers have been backed by Eastbourne MP Stephen Lloyd.It has been announced that all NHS Trusts in England will have to appoint a “guardian” to assist and protect...

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Ed Balls gives thumbs up to Hastings’ training college

With the countdown to the general election well under way, the first of the political big guns on the campaign trail, Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer Ed Balls, visited Sussex Coast College, Ore...

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Efit of man wanted by police

An Efit of a man has been released by police after an elderly woman was conned.Two men called at her house and offered to clean the guttering for £40. She accepted the offer but later declined a...

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Project to build 60 homes and community hub

Housing association AmicusHorizon has submitted a hybrid planning application to develop land at the former West St Leonards Primary School.Plans submitted for the land off Filsham Road, St Leonards,...

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Campaigners urge organisations in Lewes to move away from fossil fuels

Keep It In the Ground Sussex (KIIGS) will have a stall in Cliffe Precinct, Lewes, on Saturday (morning) February 14 to encourage East Sussex County Council to move pension funds away from fossil fuels...

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Holiday park hit by thieves

A number of families have been left devastated after items of huge sentimental value were stolen during a break-in at Beauport Holiday Park. A total of 19 static homes were forcefully entered overnight...

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Gunman and robbers raid Eastbourne flat

Four men, one with a gun, forced their way into a home and attacked two men in an Eastbourne flat, before making off with £300.Sussex Police is investigating a robbery in Westerham Road, Langney,...

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