WATCH: Britain’s Got Talent DJ films music video on Sussex beach
Britain’s Got Talent star Anthony Ghosh - who is better known as DJ Talent - has filmed his new music video in Sussex. Mr Ghosh reached the semi-finals of the talent-spotting show in 2009 with a rap...
View ArticlePhoto of youngsters dangling legs over cliff edge sparks outrage
A photo of a group of youngsters dangling their legs over the cliff edge at Seven Sisters has sparked outrage on social media. The image, taken by photographer Patrick Goff, was shared on Facebook and...
View ArticleHelping businesses identify their need
A new business navigator service is being launched to help East Sussex companies reach their growth potential by giving practical support. The Business East Sussex Growth Hub has expert navigators who...
View ArticleLifeboat launched after yacht crew member suffers serious head injury
The Newhaven Lifeboat was launched yesterday afternoon (July 14) after a crew member on board a yacht suffered a serious head injury.The volunteer crew left the station at around 3.10pm on Tuesday...
View ArticleCOUNTY NEWS: Musician Nick Cave pays tribute to son who died in cliff fall
The 15-year-old son of musician Nick Cave has died after falling from a cliff. Arthur Cave, of Lewes Crescent, Brighton, was found with life-threatening injuries on the underpass of Ovingdean Gap at...
View ArticleDrink-driver given three year ban after being caught speeding at 100mph n
A man who was caught driving at more than 100mph has been given a three year ban from the roads.Paul Morris, of Alsom Avenue, Worcester Park, Surrey, was caught speeding at 101mph on the M23 northbound...
View ArticleSouth East drivers believe drink-driving education is not good enough in the UK
Drivers across the South East have said they do not believe drink-driving education is good enough in the UK. In survey conducted by insurance company Insurance Revolution 92 per cent of people in the...
View Article‘Reckless’ drink-driver banned from roads less than a week after passing test
A man who was caught drink-driving has been banned from the roads just a week after passing his driving test.Lee Dawson, of Hearsay Gardens, Camberley, Surrey, crashed his Vauxhall Astra into two...
View ArticlePlans for crossing on busy road
East Sussex County Council will put plans for a light-controlled crossing on Malling Street forward for public consultation later this year. Over the years, many local residents have expressed concerns...
View ArticleAppeal for witnesses after elderly man is stabbed to death at Findon
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a 79-year-old man was stabbed to death on the A24 at Findon last night.A murder investigation has been launched after the elderly man died at the scene,...
View ArticleNew award for tireless wildlife rescuer Trevor
The founder of a wildlife charity who has been rescuing animals in East Sussex for 30 years is this month’s winner of our Community Hero Award.Trevor Weeks MBE was just 13 when he began helping injured...
View ArticleHospice to host antiques fair
As part of St Peter and St James Hospice’s 40th anniversary celebrations the charity will be holding its first ever Antiques and Collectors Fair this weekend.The fair, which takes place on Sunday, July...
View ArticleOpticians embrace spirit of Wimbledon
Focus Medical Eye Centre in Hailsham recently hosted a fun day. Staff dressed in Wimbledon tennis attire, handing out free prosecco and strawberries and cream to all their patients and showcased...
View ArticleDo you recognise Newhaven burglar?
Police have released CCTV images of a man they wish to speak to in connection with a burglary at a shop in Newhaven. An electrical store in the High Street was broken into at around 3.45am on...
View ArticleResidents’ upset as Barclays Bank prepares to close Ringmer branch
A number of residents in Ringmer will have to travel three miles to their nearest bank after Barclays announced the closure of the village’s branch. The bank, in Westfields, The Green, will close its...
View ArticleSouthern passengers ‘fed up with excuses’ - East Sussex MPs
Train services in East Sussex including those running on a route dubbed the ‘misery line’ have been heavily criticised by MPs.Southern Railway has repeatedly come under fire over the last few months...
View ArticleVIDEO: Discover Lewes and Newhaven’s “hidden gems”
Lewes District Council and interns from Plumpton College have created a series of “hidden gem” video clips to celebrate the wonderful wildlife havens on residents’ doorsteps. These beautiful nature...
View ArticleMissing teens found safe and well
Missing teenagers Debbie Sales and Charlie Saunter have been found safe and well. Debbie, 15, from Seaford, and Charlie, 15, from Eastbourne, were found in Eastbourne at around 1pm on Friday (July 17)....
View ArticleLewes and Wealden taxpayers are millions in arrears
Taxpayers in Lewes and Wealden are millions of pounds in arrears, according to latest statistics (2014-2015).In the Wealden district, unpaid council tax totals £5,979,000 - an increase of £224,000 from...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Former Uckfield teacher and lay priest found guilty of sex...
A former Uckfield deputy principal and lay priest has been convicted of sexual offences against two boys.Christopher Howarth, of Rocks Park Road, Uckfield, was convicted at Hove Crown Court on Friday...
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