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The new coffee pod at Sovereign Lodge Assisted Living is a new space for residents to relax, celebrate and meet with loved ones who are visiting. Picture: Caroline Ansell MP

New coffee pod opens at Eastbourne care home

Police in Eastbourne have conducted reassurance patrols in ‘hot-spot’ areas following reports of anti-social behaviour. Picture: Eastbourne Police

Police in Eastbourne conduct patrols in ‘hot-spot’ anti social area

Jessica, 16, was last seen on Monday, April 22. Picture: Sussex Police

Police launch urgent appeal for 16 year-old missing from Crawley

Cameron, 17, is missing from Newhaven and may have travelled across East Sussex and Kent. Picture: Sussex Police

Sussex Police issue urgent appeal for 17 year-old missing from Newhaven

Denton Road, Eastbourne

In Pictures: £1.1 million house constructed in the 1920’s for sale

Bus operator Stagecoach has announced that it has cancelled multiple services in Eastbourne today. Picture: Stagecoach

Stagecoach cancels multiple services in Eastbourne

A man reported missing from Eastbourne has been found, Sussex Police have confirmed.

Man reported missing from Eastbourne found

Lifeboats were launched by East Sussex rescue crews to help rescue a missing walker in the Hastings area in the very early hours of Thursday (April 25) morning Picture: Eastbourne RNLI

Police helicopter tasked to help rescue missing walker in Hastings

Anderida Learning Centre on Neville Road was inspected in February and March and scored 'Good' in all categories. Picture: Google Maps

Eastbourne Independent School receives ‘Good’ rating from Ofsted

A three-wheel police car, a rare 1959 Edsel Corsair convertible and a 1955 Bentley S1 Countryman, which featured in the BBC2 drama Summer of Rockets starring Keeley Hawes, will all be taking pride of place at this year’s Magnificent Motors on Eastbourne seafront. Picture: Eastbourne Borough Council

Full steam ahead for vintage vehicles and classic cars at Magnificent Motors

Compass Arts, which works with people who have mental health disabilities, has thanked The Beacon in Eastbourne for its sponsorship that has enabled a residency and exhibition in its shop units. Picture: Tim Cobb PR

Art exhibition in The Beacon viewed by thousands of shoppers

The Coastguard helicopter and crews from Eastbourne RNLI were called in the search of a missing person on Tuesday (April 23). Picture: Eastbourne RNLI

Coastguard Helicopter and Eastbourne RNLI crews called in missing person search

An antique clock stolen from a historic museum in East Sussex more than two decades ago has been safely returned to its owners. Picture: Sussex Police

Antique clock returned to East Sussex museum following 2001 theft

East Sussex coastguard teams called to ‘suspected ordnance’ at Beachy Head

East Sussex coastguard teams called to ‘suspected ordnance’ at Beachy Head

An East Sussex road was closed following an overturned vehicle after a two car collision. Picture: Sussex Police

East Sussex road closed by police following overturned vehicle

Aseal, 16, is missing from Southwick. Picture: Sussex Police

Dial 999 if you see this 16 year-old missing from East Sussex

Bosham has been announced as Southern Water’s latest pilot project in rolling out ‘innovative nature-based and engineering solutions’ to cut storm overflows. Picture: Southern Water

Southern water launches storm overflow reduction pilot in West Sussex village

Eastbourne man arrested on suspicion of failing to stop after a road accident and for driving whilst unfit through drink following collision

Eastbourne man arrested on suspicion of failing to stop after a road accident

Sam, 40, is currently missing from Bognor and may have travelled to Rustington and Worthing. Picture: Sussex Police

Sussex Police launch urgent appeal for 40 year-old missing from Bognor

Mark Bailey was charged with driving a motor vehicle while above the alcohol limit and was bailed pending his next court appearance.

Man disqualified from driving and found after falling asleep at the wheel

Joshua Levy, the executive chef of the award winning Eight Bells pub in Jevington, as well as Light at the Towner in Eastbourne has announced that he will be leaving those two positions to start pop up eateries across East Sussex alongside friends and businnes partners Celia Farrar and Tad MacDonald. Picture: Joshua Levy

Executive chef at award winning pub in East Sussex announces new venture

Eastbourne MP Caroline Ansell has held a meeting with Eastbourne Borough Council leader Stephen Holt and the Lawn Tennis Association to discuss the future of the Eastbourne tennis tournament.

‘No decision made’ on future of international tennis event in Eastbourne

Harry Symonds, who has been a major player in the British amusement industry for over 60 years, is finally bowing out after selling his iconic Deluxe Amusement Centre on Hastings seafront. Picture: Chris Lee PR

Hastings’ Amusement King Bows out after 60 years

Riley, 17, is currently missing from Durrington and Sussex Police have issued an urgent appeal for her whereabouts. Picture: Sussex Police

Sussex Police launch urgent appeal for 17 year-old missing from Durrington

Sussex zoo to celebrate 100 years with special projects throughout the year. Picture: Drusillas

Sussex zoo to celebrate 100 years with special projects throughout the year

In Pictures: ‘Significant number’ of cannabis plants found at Eastbourne house

In Pictures: ‘Significant number’ of cannabis plants found at Eastbourne house

Sussex Police have confirmed that a woman has been pronounced dead following a medical incident in Worthing on Friday (April 19).

Woman pronounced dead following Worthing emergency medical incident

A trail that passes through Sussex has been named among the 15 greatest walks in Britain, according to The Telegraph.

Sussex nature trail named among the top 15 walks in Britain by Telegraph

Good Friday saw the annual British and World Marbles Championship take place at The Greyhound at Tinsley Green in Crawley. Picture: Sam McCarthy-Fox

British and World Marbles Championship held in West Sussex

Sussex’s Hardest Geezer, AKA Russ Cook, has offered well wishes to runners ahead of Sunday’s London Marathon. (Photo by FETHI BELAID/AFP via Getty Images)

Sussex’s Hardest Geezer offers well wishes to runners ahead of London Marathon

Non Stop Party Shop, located in the Carfax in Horsham, announced that it will be closing its doors after 25 years in the town.

Horsham shop which had been in the town for 25 year announces closure

The historic Mayflower train will visit Horsham, Pulborough, Arundel and Chichester as part of its journey to both Bath and Bristol. Picture: Steam Dreams

Historic steam train to run through West Sussex

Encountering potholes in the road while driving is almost inevitable, especially in West Sussex after the cold winter months.

Road Safety: How to avoid West Sussex's potholes and what to do if you hit one

Police are appealing for information after a man died falling off a bridge on the M25 on Friday (April 19).

Surrey Police: Witness appeal after man dies falling of bridge on M25

David Rolls, 46, known as Will, had denied the charges of misconduct in public office and was acquitted on April 19 when the jury returned its verdict at Lewes Crown Court following a five-day trial.

Former Sussex Police Officer found not guilty of misconduct in public office

Rail customers in Sussex are urged to plan ahead of the Early May Bank Holiday as Network Rail gets set to undertake essential planned engineering work.

Rail customers in Sussex urged to plan ahead of the Early May Bank Holiday

Aldi donated more than 15,500 meals to good causes in Sussex during the recent Easter school holidays. Picture: Aldi

Aldi donates 15,500 meals to good causes in Sussex during the school holidays

Garnet Drive, Eastbourne

£2.5 million Eastbourne house which boasts indoor swimming pool and gym for sale

Curated by the Eastbourne Eco Action Network (EEAN), a Symposium will be held on on Saturday, April 20. Picture: Jon Rigby

Eastbourne Carbon Neutral 2030 Symposium to be held at town hall

The Wealden Community Infrastructure and Spaces Funding Programme to help partners improve local rural green spaces and community infrastructure within the district is being launched by Wealden District Council. Picture: Wealden District Council

New funding available to help community spaces and facilities in Wealden

Michael Peto, 63, is wanted by Sussex Police after failing to surrender to bail. Picture: Sussex Police

Police issue urgent appeal for 63 year-old who failed to surrender to bail