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Tough penalties for drink driving. Sussex Police warn

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:21:38 GMT

Motorists face being banned from driving and could face a prison sentence if they are caught drink driving - consequences that could change a life, say Sussex Police.

Capturing a Life in a Day across Sussex

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:10:59 GMT

WE ARE approaching the longest day of the year as the summer solstice is marked on Friday (June 21).

Newhaven Lifeboat on medical mission

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:03:05 GMT

Newhaven Lifeboat was launched on Friday (June 14) to take a crew member of a German cargo ship for medical attention.

Missing Telscombe Cliffs man found

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 09:57:04 GMT

Sussex Police thanked members of the public for their support in finding a man missing from Telscombe Cliffs.

Woman dies in traffic accident at Uckfield

Sat, 15 Jun 2013 15:34:25 GMT

A woman passenger has died in a traffic accident at Uckfield today (Saturday June 15).

Hailsham RAFA holds fundraising concert

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 13:29:24 GMT

The Hailsham Branch of the Royal Air Force Association will be holding their next Band Concert, which will be performed by Wealden Brass at the Hailsham Pavilion on Sunday (June 23).

Early summer Polegate show

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 13:27:08 GMT

The Polegate Gardeners’ Society will be holding its Early Summer Show this month. The show will kick off on June 22.

Calling Hailsham angling enthusiasts

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 13:25:27 GMT

Angling enthusiasts can prepare for the season’s best coarse fishing and cast a line on Hailsham Town Council’s waterways with the start of the annual fishing season on June 16.

Police want this man

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 13:21:52 GMT

A 21-year-old man is wanted by Sussex Police for recall to prison for breaching his licence conditions.

Police open doors for virtual tours

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 13:09:43 GMT

For 10 days this summer Sussex Police is to open its doors to give people a unique insight into how the Force works.

Heathfield Band pictures needed

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:39:04 GMT

The author of a book on the history of the Heathfield Band - scheduled for the Band’s 125th anniversary - is trying to find photographs of the band at a Bonfire march.

Grand opera in Heathfield church

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 10:44:41 GMT

Matchbox Opera will perform Puccini’s Tosca in St Richard’s Church, Heathfield on June 22.

Uckfield pre-school raises £2,000 for Polegate charity

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 10:39:29 GMT

An Uckfield pre-school has helped raise more than £2,000 for the Children with Cancer Fund.

Heathfield teens’ graduation day

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 10:21:12 GMT

Tomorrow’s People and the Heathfield Partnership hold a ceremony to honour the latest graduates from their scheme.

Visit helps Seaford to develop its German links

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 10:03:55 GMT

Cucumber sandwiches and sponge cakes were on the menu for German visitors from Seaford’s twin towns this week when they attended an English tea.

Children’s charity ABC Fund receives boost from Rotary Club of Seaford

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 09:47:43 GMT

The Rotary Club of Seaford donated £500 to a scheme which pays for Christmas hampers for needy families in the Seahaven area.

Seaford guide receives the highest Guiding honour

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 09:40:13 GMT

A member of 2nd Seaford (St Leonard’s) Guides is celebrating after receiving the highest accolade for Guides.

Sussex author Peter James to give talk in Seaford

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 09:33:39 GMT

Best selling crime thriller author Peter James will speak about his new book, Dead Man’s Time, at St Peter’s Church in Seaford on Tuesday July 2.

Kitten tied up in bag and left at side of Uckfield road

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 09:03:23 GMT

A tiny black and white kitten has been found tied up in a black bin liner and left at the side of the road.

Uckfield Post Office ‘must stay’ residents say

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 08:57:37 GMT

In spite of a so-called ‘consultation’, Uckfield’s existing stand-alone Post Office is almost certainly set to close.