9+ hour, 36+ min ago   (89+ words) A 55-year-old man has been charged following a reported incident of homophobic abuse at the Brighton and Leeds football match. The incident is alleged to have happened during the fixture at the American Express Community Stadium on Saturday 5 September. Police…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (169+ words) A driver who killed a motorcyclist after dangerously overtaking on the A21 near Whatlington has been jailed for five years. Nathaniel Simpson was driving southbound on the A21 on 6 May 2024 when he crossed double white lines to overtake a flatbed lorry. He…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (291+ words) A serving Conservative councillor has been expelled from Reform UK after the party discovered he was also a sitting member of East Sussex County Council. Reform UK says Michael Lunn, who represents Wealden North, joined the party on 23 June this…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (399+ words) Around 288 homes in Mid Sussex are missing their waste and recycling collections each week, councillors have been told. The figure was revealed during a six-month review of the district's new 1-2-3 waste service. The scheme provides weekly food waste collections, fortnightly…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (183+ words) Dog owners in Hastings could face fines if they don't have a suitable way to pick up after their pets, under new plans being considered by the borough council. Hastings Borough Council's cabinet is being asked to extend its Dog…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (161+ words) A former primary school teacher from Lindfield has been jailed for more than four years after sexually assaulting two nine-year-old boys. Thirty-two-year-old Joseph Haffenden pleaded guilty to six counts of sexual assault by touching and six counts of false imprisonment....

1+ week, 18+ hour ago   (88+ words) Police are appealing for witnesses after a motorcyclist was seriously injured in a collision in Sidlesham. The incident happened on Selsey Road at around 11.30pm on Thursday, 3 September. A 27-year-old woman was riding a blue motorcycle when the collision happened. The…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (315+ words) A rare turtle rescued after being washed up on a beach in Jersey has been released back into the Atlantic following six months of specialist care. The loggerhead turtle, named Crush, was found in a lifeless state on 19 January in…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (110+ words) A 20-year-old man is due to appear in court charged with a series of alleged assaults on members of the public in Eastbourne. Adam Ahmed, of Burton Road, has been charged with seven counts of assault by beating, two counts…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (103+ words) Nation Broadcasting has acquired More Radio Sussex and Isle of Wight Radio. Isle of Wight Radio has been the Island's dedicated local station since 1990, while More Radio has served listeners across Sussex for over two decades. The two businesses add…...