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Quick shout out to the two โladiesโ who โforgotโ to pay for their multiple trays of eggs that they helped themselves to at five chimneys farm Hadlow Down
You can put the money in the letterbox by the gate - ยฃ40 should cover it.
This despicable group brazenly walked into La Bella Vista
#Hastings
Sunday afternoon with their 8 children, ordered over ยฃ400 worth of food and drink and then refused to pay! The police managed to recover ยฃ60
Enough is Enough march in
#Brighton
have stopped out side the Royal Mail Brighton sorting office to show their support for the
@CWUnews
Postal workers who are Striking for up to 19 days in relation to job cuts and pay.
#EnoughIsEnough
#strike
The 3 stars of the popular motoring show, The Grand Tour, were spotted driving around Beachy Head,
#Eastbourne
this afternoon. Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May were snapped by Jacek Wyszynski Photography today, during filming for the series in the area.
#GrandTour
Can anyone help The Crown At Turners Hill ?
This couple enjoyed a full steak dinner evening with desserts, cheeseboard and drinks, to the tune of ยฃ154.95, but unfortunately forgot to pay on the way out. They headed off in the direction of Crawley in their maroon Nissan Juke.
Very Sad News - TV star and comedian Paul O'Grady has died.
His partner Andre Portasio said: "It is with great sadness that I inform you that Paul has passed away unexpectedly but peacefully yesterday evening."
#COMPETITION
!
One lucky winner will win a ยฃ10
@One4allGiftUK
voucher. All you have to do is: Follow us on Twitter! Share & like this post! (One lucky person will be chosen at random on Sunday 5th Aug! Voucher will be posted to the winner and winner will be announced here!
Four girls aged 13 to 16 were arrested for assaulting an emergency worker and possessing cannabis. Some are in custody, while others are bailed with conditions barring them from Barnham Railway Station.
Read more -
@CrimeLdn
@NormanBrennan
Two police cars have been involved in a 5 vehicle collision near Gatwick on the
#M23
today.
Police were pursuing a black Audi, which was travelling at an excessive speed.
@SussexTW
The Royal Air Force Typhoon Display team have retraced the footsteps of the heroic Battle of Britain pilots, known as the โThe Fewโ, by flying over the white cliffs of the southern British coastline ahead of the anniversary of the Battle of Britain.
๐ธ Ministry of Defence
We just had to post this awesome image taken this evening at
#Plumpton
It was taken by the local photography
@_Andy_Gardner_
who yet again pulled off a stunning shot
Please look out for Simon Bray, 53, who went missing from home in
#East
Grinstead on Friday morning in white Ford Focus CK17XVY. Concern for his safety. 5'11", short white hair and beard, blue polo shirt and cargo trousers,, black boots. If you see Simon or his car call 999.
A appeal has been launched in
#Brighton
to catch the culprit after the theft of a loaf of bread this morning in the Lanes. The Bread theft was last with his loaf stopping off for a Bubble Tea and a bit of Sushi at Akimoto.
This passenger of a stolen car thought he could get away, but not his day
Eager to evade and fleeing in a hurry, the suspect was eventually arrested, neck-deep in a pit of slurry.
Thanks to determined officers a rescue ensued, and they all ended up safe, but covered in cow poo.๐ฉ
A Big shout to biker and TikTok user shauntank94 who stopped to assit this broken down motorist on the A27 in
#Eastbourne
. He slowed the traffic down and helped her move her car out of a live lane.
STOLEN PLEASE RT
A red Massey Ferguson 35 tractor, stolen from a barn last night in
#Slindon
, reg Q471 APN, other items have also been taken,
Please share as this is the pride and Joy of a retired farmer who is now 82.
Any info to
@sussex_police
on 101
Reports of someone throwing fireworks out of a moving vehicle at other vehicles near to Pease Pottage. What they didn't realise was one of the vehicles in the area was a unmarked Police vehicle. Pulled over and 2 males detained at this stage, having to explain their actions
The most proudest family In Sussex today are from
#Peaceahven
where local lad GDSM D Coghlan is carrying the Prince's coffin.
His mum said on Social media "A very proud moment for this family.....my son ....at Philip's left shoulder."
Full respect to GDSM D Coghlan
Horn For Hero's this evening at the Lovers Walk train Depot
#Brighton
Full credit to
Daniel Matthews & the team at
@SouthernRailUK
who wanted to show their full support for the NHS as well as Key workers like themselves who are keeping the railways running.
#clapforourHeroes
Can you help Police find missing 16-year-old girl Charlie Coleman from
#Hastings
?
She was last seen at 10.55pm on Christmas Eve heading towards Alexandra Park in the town. If you know where she is or have seen her please ring 999. Thanks.
R.I.P.
#Brighton
Legend Disco Pete
Sadly Disco Pete passed away in his sleep in the early hours of Saturday morning.
He was a Brighton Legend and our thoughts are with his family at this time.
Drivers at
@BrightonHoveBus
Lewes Road garage spent time yesterday getting buses in position to spell out 'NHS'.
Colleagues decided themselves to show their appreciation and support for NHS staff during the coronavirus pandemic.
The photo has not been edited taken by Lee Weir,
Heart Breaking
#Ukraine
news report -
Parents of this 11 year old boy sent him alone from Ukraine to Slovakia due to the war. He had a phone number on his relatives written on his hand by pen, he made it safely.
Batches of the Oxford/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine have started arriving at UK hospitals, We hear the Princess Royal Hospital in Haywards Heath is one of the first to receive them in the South East.
#CovidVaccine
This afternoon the controversial speaker Posie Parker visited Brighton and was met with a large counter protest.
Sussex News is aware of three arrests by police. There has been a large police presence throughout the event.
This Kid deserves an award.
A 12 year old lad who on Saturday gave first aid to an unconscious male he came across on Saturday.
More on this from
@InspectorDarren
below.
Sad day today as broadcasting Legend Fred Dinenage will say goodbye after nearly four decades presenting the local news for
@itvmeridian
/ TVS
We wish
@FDinenage
all the best in his retirement and you will be missed on our screens.
Seven Sisters no more: Iconic Cliffs renamed to reflect recent changes
The landmark will be renamed the Six Sisters Cliffs, reflecting the loss of one of the iconic cliffs after a recent fall.
Read more on โก๏ธ
One of the less known heroes of Sussex is the Beachy Head Chaplaincy Team (BHCT)
They have been out every day / Night Patrolling the Beachy Head area on foot and by car and responding to emergency calls and locating anyone at risk.
More on them at ...
Police are searching for Isabella, 14, missing from Billingshurst since Friday (9 June).
She is described as slim, under 5โ0โ, with highlighted blonde hair. She was last seen wearing a navy-blue jumper with white writing and black leggings.
She may have travelled to the Horsham
HRH Princess Anne has been buzzing around
#Sussex
this afternoon. She has landed her Heli in
#Newhaven
and visited
@NCINewhaven
and presented Long Service Awards to five esteemed officers as well as carrying out other visits in the area.
Photos FB
Wood you believe it!!!!!
#TeamMidSussex
stopped this vehicle Sunday whilst out on patrol, due to the slightly excess amount of chopped down foliage being carried in it to the tip. They did consider contacting Special Branch but the team decided to deal with it themselves.
A message from the family of Alice Clark who was tragically killed in a crash on the A21 last week.
Our thoughts our with her family, friends and
@SECAmbulance
colleagues at this time.
Captain Tom Moore has been offered a spitfire flyby for his 100th birthday as a thank you for raising millions for the NHS Read More on this: .
#Breaking
#COVID19
#Sussex999
We would like to thank everyone that shared an appeal to locate a man who convinced a lady who has dementia, to pay for work he hadnโt done!
#Langney
,
#Eastbourne
.
We can report the man has been located and details passed on to police by the family involved.
Whilst we get an extra hours sleep on Sunday, spare a thought for the National Trust Volunteers who work tirelessly through the night to move the stones back 1 hour at various stone circles around the country side. This is done twice a year to make sure the stones align correctly
UPDATE - CCTV from Eastbourne Borough FC stadium of breakin.
It was broken into overnight on Friday . They broke in smashing through a sealed doorway.
The still photos are of the intruders before they attacked the cameras with glue
Any in to
@EastbournePol
or
@EBFCTheSports
Meanwhile At Sussex Uni campus,
Where we know has been large police presence due to gatherings this evening lots of social distancing is taking place.
What Hope have we got ?
@SussexUni
#COVIDIOTS
If anyone else captured that Airburst please send us your video to sussex_incidents
@hotmail
.com or drop them to us on Facebook on the Sussex Coast incident page message tab >>
Many thanks
Video credit
@dmoonuk
We always try our best to be there for the people of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, but messages like this, really affect our teams morale. We are sorry the helicopter wakes people up at night, but it is not our intention to disrupt your evening, but rather save someone's life.
A resident in
#Chichester
has taken to social media after an ambulance on a 999 call was held up in traffic in the city.
She said
"If this isnโt the reason to take down those cycle lanes, I donโt know what is."
Our thoughts are with
@captaintommoore
who has been admitted to Hospital With Covid
This statement was made on his twitter account this evening by his daughter
We like to update it was the NC State's band that was at the
#Amex
this afternoon smashing out the tunes pre match.
NC State University Marching Band, also known as the "Power Sound of the South"
#BHAFC
#Amex
#Seagulls
A MUST WATCH HAPPY NEWS FOR ONCE :-
Harvey's house in Surrey was broken into by 3 men and his Mobility vehicle was stolen. Great News it has been returned to him.
@SurreyRoadCops
@SussexTW
Anyone else spot the Ship EUROPA Passing by Sussex this afternoon ?
Built in 1911 (111 years ago) and is sailing under the flag of Netherlands.
Her length overall (LOA) is 39.8 meters and her width is 7.45 meters.
Photo credit
@apoliticaleye