Armed robbery at Three Bridges Tesco
Police are appealing for witnesses to an armed robbery of a security van at the Tesco store in Three Bridges this lunchtime (Friday June 29).Police were called to the store at 12.13pm where the van was...
View ArticleArmed robbery at Cowfold store
Police are appealing for witnesses following a robbery at the Co-operative village store in Cowfold, Horsham yesterday (July 18) evening.Two masked men walked into the store at around 9.30pm and...
View ArticleStolen items waiting to be reclaimed
Detectives are appealing for the owners of several items to come forward after they were discovered during a recent police search. It is thought they may have been stolen in burglaries of houses in the...
View ArticlePlans for a new £20m renewable power station
PLANS to build a new renewable electricity generating facility at Shoreham Port have been submitted to Adur District CouncilSpecialist renewable energy company Edgeley Green Power is seeking planning...
View ArticleSolar panels fuel grain store and winery
A 200-panel solar scheme unveiled by Wiston Estate, near Steyning, will produce enough energy to run a grain store and winery at its North Farm base. The 50kW solar photovoltaicroof panels, installed...
View ArticleMan assaulted in Worthing ‘martial arts’ attack
Police are appealing for witnesses to an assault in Durrington on Saturday evening (July 21).A man alone in a friend’s house in Winterbourne Close answered a knock on the door around 10pm expecting it...
View ArticleSafe stolen in Horsham by bogus water board callers
A Horsham man was robbed of his safe at his home by bogus water board callers.At 9.40am on Tuesday (July 24), three men called at the house in Leith View Road, Horsham, saying they were from “the water...
View ArticleCounty council ask residents’ views on managing accounts
A new survey launched by West Sussex County Council is asking residents’ views on managing council finances and where they think resource should be focused.Called ‘Every Pound Counts’, the survey asks...
View ArticleSpate of Arun area vehicle break-ins
Police in Arun are encouraging van and works vehicle owners to keep security in mind following a spate of break-ins over recent weeks.Since the beginning of June, there have been 16 reported incidents...
View ArticleResidents asked about Chichester parking zones
Residents are being asked whether the current parking zones in Chichester need changing.West Sussex County Council is consulting on the current operation of the Chichester Controlled Parking Zone (CPZ)...
View ArticleWeekly walks
Discovering Sussex (Inquiries 01903 813381/01342 315786) Sunday July 29, 10am: Meet at Lavington Common car park, 1 mile west of A285 Duncton-Petworth (SU949187). Common Old Serpents. A mid-summer walk...
View ArticleWaste plan consulation - last chance to comment
There’s just over a week left for people to comment on the county’s waste management, including proposed sites for dealing with rubbish.Launched by West Sussex County Council and the South Downs...
View ArticleMan racially abuses shop worker in East Grinstead
A distinctively white-haired man who hurled racial abuse at an East Grinstead shop worker is being sought by police. They are hoping that his ‘puffy white hair’ will lead to an early identification.The...
View ArticleWoman assaulted in Haywards Heath
Police are investigating an assault on a woman as she walked home in Haywards Heath in the early hours of Sunday morning (July 29).The woman, 25, had been with friends in the town and was walking alone...
View ArticleMan serious injured in Worthing assault
Two people have been arrested following an incident in which a man suffered serious head injuries.Just after 3am this morning (Friday August 3), police were called to Railway Approach, Worthing, after...
View ArticleSummer? It’s arrived too late for our birds
Summer may have finally arrived last week - but its arrival has come too late for some of our most iconic summer birds.Flocks of swifts are beginning to be seen heading back to Africa following a...
View ArticlePlain-looking heifer gets a reprieve from the abbattoir after attracting the...
The main suckler herd and calves stay out in the sodden fields. But there are a number of bulls and heifers who will be either herd replacements or for market, who are inside, dry and warm, in the main...
View ArticleBank ram raid fails in Hassocks
An attempted ram raid has failed after thieves left an unopened cash machine behind in the early hours of this morning (Monday August 6).At 3.15am police went to Barclays Bank in Keymer Road, Hassocks,...
View ArticleHomeless helped by county council funding
A successful scheme that has helped 360 potentially homeless young people in West Sussex over the past year has been extended thanks to funding from West Sussex County Council.The youth homeless...
View ArticleUpdate: Hassocks ram raid
Police are seeking witnesses to the attempted theft of a bank cashpoint machine in Hassocks this morning.At 3.15am (Monday August 6), officers were called to Barclays Bank in Keymer Road, Hassocks,...
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