Free coffees given to NHS staff at Haywards Heath’s Princess Royal Hospital Sussex Coffee Trucks SUS-200505-165516001 Copyright: User (UGC) Daniel Pullen, who started mobile coffee business Sussex Coffee Trucks this year, was planning to sell coffee out of a yellow, vintage Citroen horse box at Ditchling Beacon Car Park. When his business was shut at […]
Sussex gamers attempting a gaming challenge in support of NHS charity Luke de la Nougerede and Nathan Gibbard will be attempting a 24 hour gaming marathon to support NHS workers SUS-200417-120423001 Copyright: User (UGC) Nathan Gibbard, who lives in Burgess Hill, and Luke de la Nougerede, who lives in London will be streaming themselves playing […]
East Sussex’s Easter baking for the Great Sussex Bake In – in pictures We asked readers to show us the baking that they had been doing over the long weekend, and set about judging them to crown one person the winner of the Great Sussex Bake In 2020. Here are East Sussex’s efforts, complete with […]
Emergency Community Chest funding made available as Hall & Woodhouse announces changes to grant scheme amid coronavirus pandemic Lucinda Gray, Anthony Woodhouse, Mark Woodhouse SUS-200304-133415001 Copyright: User (UGC) The brewer, which has pubs across Sussex, will make some of the community chest grant funding available immediately. This will enable it to prioritise emergency funds to […]
Camera set up to watch Hurstpierpoint’s Co-op queue Hurstpierpoint High Street during the Coronavirus. Pic Steve Robards SR2004012 SUS-200204-132530001 Copyright: Johnston Press Matt Rosine, the co-founder of Desk Village in the High Street, decided to position one of their cameras to overlook the Co-op facing them. […]
Community driven village of Lindfield is dedicated to preserving what makes it unique It dates back to 765 AD, its name meaning ‘open land with lime trees’, and the High Street is lined with lime trees and more than 40 medieval and post-medieval timber framed houses and shops. […]
Coronavirus: when your local Sussex supermarket is open for NHS and care staff, the elderly, and vulnerable Other measures have been put in place, including reduced opening hours, limits on the number of certain items that can be bought, and cleaning stations. It is worth remembering that on Sundays, most supermarkets allow you to enter […]
Haywards Heath girl with heart condition to run Brighton Marathon mile to help other children Charlotte Howard, eight, who had open-heart surgery when she was nine weeks old, is raising money for the Evelina London Children’s Hospital and Evelina Children’s Heart Organisation (ECHO), a charity that helps children with heart conditions and their families. Charlotte, […]
‘Fire and floods’ as Extinction Rebellion brings ‘die in’ to Burgess Hill and Haywards Heath Extinction Rebellion supporters during their ‘die in’ Copyright: ugc Their procession up Church Walk was accompanied a stretcher bearing a model burning planet. Jemima and Cilla, founders of Extinction Rebellion Mid Sussex, said: “The theme of fire and flood refers […]
‘I’m really frustrated’ – Mid Sussex residents speak out over flooding issues For the second weekend in a row the district was hit by strong winds and downpours, leaving many frustrated by flooding. Areas affected included America Lane in Haywards Heath, which closed on Thursday (February 13), due to the area being completely waterlogged at […]