West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service has appointed Gary Ball as its Interim Chief Fire Officer (CFO). Gary will take up the role on an interim basis for the next two years as the service prepares for ...

Tree preservation orders have been put in place after a stretch of wooded land in Portslade was put up for sale. The land, beside the A293 link road, is owned by National Highways, the government ...

Plans to replace an advertising hoarding with an LED board in a conservation area have been refused by a planning inspector. Brighton and Hove City Council turned down media company Wildstone Estates ...

It was a very successful South of England Show this year for family-run garden centre firm Tates of Sussex who came away with two accolades to their name. Rather than their usual plant shop, this year ...

An application to demolish part of the fire-ravaged Royal Albion Hotel has been submitted to Brighton and Hove City Council almost two-years after the devastating blaze. The retrospective application ...

A Polegate fitness studio has secured planning permission to extend its opening hours. On Thursday (June 12), Wealden District Council’s Minors Planning Committee approved an application submitted by ...

The next stage of a Horam housing development is set to go back in front of Wealden councillors. On Thursday (June 19), Wealden District Council’s Majors Planning Committee is due to consider a ...

West Wittering Parish Council is to be given thousands of pounds to carry out significant improvements to the village Memorial Hall. The Section 106 money – contributions paid by developers who build ...

Luic Buckley-Barber, 19, was driving a Ford Escort that was not roadworthy. Footage from his friends showed him driving at high speeds and showing off. He later lost control and overturned his vehicle ...

Concerns about safety on the road and at a level crossing have seen plans to build up to 49 homes in Nutbourne refused. The outline application from Metis Homes Ltd, for land east of Inlands Road and ...

Specialists are to value one of Chichester’s Grade-I listed buildings to pave the way for proposals to transfer its ownership to the Pallant House Gallery. Pallant House, in North Pallant, sits next ...

Almost half a million pounds has been recovered from a major drugs gang following a series of successful applications by Sussex Police. Last year, 15 members of the organised crime gang (OCG) were ...