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Repair work has begun on a historic bridge in East Sussex following a structural inspection that identified worn timber decking. The Environment Agency confirmed that contractors have started repairs on Southease Bridge, the Victorian truss bridge spanning the tidal River Ouse between Lewes and Newhaven. A recent inspection found that sections of the deck and […]

Lifeboat crews were launched in the early hours of the morning after an emergency aircraft signal triggered a major search operation off the south coast. Volunteers from RNLI at Dungeness Lifeboat Station were paged at 2.08am on Saturday, March 14 following reports that an aircraft had transmitted an emergency squawk. The RNLI Dungeness Lifeboat launched […]

A man has been charged with rape following an alleged incident in a Worthing car park. Sussex Police said Suleman Mukaish, 27, of Cambridge Road, Worthing, is accused of raping a woman in her 20s at Lyndhurst Road Car Park. The alleged offence is reported to have taken place at around 8pm on Wednesday, March […]

Selsey Coastguard Team were called out on 14 March after reports of a person stuck in the mud at RSPB Pagham Harbour Nature Reserve. The incident was logged as callout 26/2026 at 14:13. The Portsmouth Coastguard Rescue Team and West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service were also tasked to provide support if needed. The casualty […]

Emergency crews were called to a diner after a suspected electrical fault sparked a small fire in the building’s basement. Staff at HS Diner confirmed the incident happened earlier today, prompting a response from firefighters and engineers from UK Power Networks. In a statement shared online, the diner thanked the emergency services for their swift […]

Volunteer lifeboat crews were launched to investigate a fuel slick in the sea off the Sussex coast following a Mayday alert linked to a possible overnight incident. The Pett Level Independent Rescue Boat was tasked by the UK Coastguard at 9.49am on Sunday to search the Rye Bay area after reports of a visible fuel […]

Police are appealing for information after a boy reported being photographed over a toilet cubicle in Brighton. According to Sussex Police, the incident took place at the toilets inside Churchill Square shopping centre at around 6.25pm on Saturday, 7 March. Officers say a man entered the cubicle next to the victim before the boy noticed […]

A man has been arrested and charged following reports of concerning behaviour in a car parked near a primary school in Portslade. Police were called by members of the public who raised concerns about a man sitting in a vehicle close to Peter Gladwin Primary School in Drove Road. Witnesses reported that officers arrived at […]