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Volunteer lifeboat crews from Newhaven RNLI and Eastbourne RNLI rescued a drifting yacht off the Sussex coast after it suffered steering failure in rough seas. The alarm was raised at 10.48am on Sunday, March 1, while the Newhaven crew were carrying out a towing training exercise aboard their all-weather lifeboat. During the exercise, the crew […]

A man has been arrested in Eastbourne as part of a counter terrorism investigation linked to alleged support for the extremist group Daesh. Officers from Counter Terrorism Policing South East (CTPSE) arrested the 35-year-old local man on Friday, March 6, on suspicion of expressing an opinion supportive of a proscribed organisation, contrary to Section 12 […]

University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust has announced a major milestone in emergency care: its new helipad at Royal Sussex County Hospital is now fully operational. Perched nearly 400 feet above sea level atop the Thomas Kemp Tower, the helipad allows air ambulances to land directly at the region’s designated Major Trauma Centre. This development […]

A man has been taken to hospital after a stabbing in Worthing that prompted a emergency response including armed officers. Emergency services were called to New Parade at around 3.20pm on Thursday, March 5, following reports that a man had been stabbed. A 30-year-old man was taken to hospital for treatment. According to Sussex Police, […]

A 65-year-old man has been jailed after pointing an imitation firearm at a paramedic who had responded to his own 999 call for help in Rustington. Clive Monamy, of Hide Gardens, Rustington, dialled 999 on the evening of May 5, 2024, requesting an ambulance due to concerns about his mental health. A paramedic from the […]

Police were called to Boots in North Street, Brighton, at around 7.50pm on Tuesday 3 March following reports that a group of youths were behaving in an antisocial manner inside the store. Officers attended the scene and carried out enquiries, leading to the arrest of two 15-year-old girls from Brighton and a 16-year-old girl from […]

Police are appealing for witnesses after a fatal road collision involving two motorbikes in St Leonards. Emergency services were called to Harley Shute Road at around 3.50pm on Tuesday, March 3, following reports of a crash involving the two riders. Despite the efforts of paramedics, a 50-year-old man from Battle who was riding one of […]

Emergency services were called to a serious road traffic collision on the A259 in Newhaven, leading to the road being temporarily blocked. Police responded to a crash involving three vehicles on Brighton Road, Newhaven, just before 6pm on 26 February. East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service (ESFRS) were also in attendance alongside ambulance crews. Three […]