EasyJet Flight to Malaga Diverted to Gatwick After Bird Strike
An EasyJet flight heading to Malaga was diverted to London Gatwick earlier today after the aircraft encountered a bird strike shortly after take-off. The plane, flight number EJU7008, had initially departed from Southend Airport in Essex and was scheduled to land in Malaga, Spain. Shortly after the bird strike, the pilot decided to divert to […]
Man Arrested After Knife Incident in Shoreham Residential Street
Police responded to an emergency call last night after reports of a man “acting erratically with a knife” in Kingsland Close. Officers swiftly attended the scene and detained a 36-year-old local man. The man was taken to the hospital due to a medical condition, but he has since been discharged. A knife was recovered from […]
Couple Wreak Havoc in St Leonards Restaurant
Police are appealing for witnesses after a violent altercation occurred at the La Bella Vista restaurant on Grand Parade, St Leonards, on Saturday, 12 October, around 5:40 pm. Officers responded to reports of a man and woman involved in a physical confrontation with restaurant staff and causing damage to the property. The dispute […]
Teen Charged With Assault and Weapon Possession After Worthing Fight
Police have charged a 15-year-old boy following a disturbance involving a group of youths outside the Guildbourne Shopping Centre in Worthing on Monday, 14 October. Officers were called to the scene at 6:38 pm after reports of a fight broke out among young people. Upon arrival, police arrested a teenager from Surrey, who has since […]
Firefighters Respond to Hailsham House Fire, No Injuries Reported
East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service (ESFRS) responded to a domestic property fire on Saxon Close in Hailsham this evening, 18 October 2024. The fire service was alerted at 9:08 pm and quickly dispatched four fire engines to the scene. Firefighters from Herstmonceux, Pevensey, and Eastbourne are currently at the site, working to bring the […]
Police Appeal for Witnesses After Fatal Collision on A27 in Falmer
Sussex Police are appealing for witnesses following a tragic collision on the A27 in Falmer that claimed the life of a 23-year-old pedestrian. Emergency services were called to the scene at around 10:35 am on Friday, 18 October, after receiving reports of a collision involving a coach and a pedestrian. Despite efforts from first responders, […]
Police Arrest Man After Armed Robbery in Berwick
Police have arrested a 52-year-old man from Seaford following an armed robbery in Berwick this afternoon (October 17). Officers were called to Berwick Post Office on Station Road at approximately 3 PM after receiving reports of a robbery. The suspect fled the scene, and an investigation was immediately launched. Hours later, police apprehended the man, […]
Stolen Car Stop in Brighton Uncovers Sawn-Off Shotgun and Knives
A driver has been sentenced to five years in prison after being stopped by officers in Brighton and found in possession of multiple weapons, including a sawn-off shotgun and knives. Osiris Fleming-Rey, 27, of Nelson Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, was driving a black Honda Civic with false registration plates on the A23 southbound into the […]
Police Appeal for Witnesses After Hove Bus Assault
Sussex Police are appealing for witnesses and information following a disturbance on board a bus in Hove. The incident took place on a number 1 bus travelling eastbound along Church Road at 9:15 a.m. on Wednesday, October 9. A passenger was reportedly assaulted by a suspect, prompting other passengers to leave the bus, which was […]
Morrisons Delays Peacehaven Supermarket Development
Residents of Peacehaven have been left frustrated as the much-anticipated redevelopment of the Meridian Centre, which was set to include a new Morrisons supermarket, has yet to begin. Since February, the town has been without a local supermarket, forcing residents to travel to Newhaven or Brighton for grocery shopping, where direct public transport options are […]
