Mid Sussex Times

The Mid Sussex Times is a weekly newspaper that serves the Mid Sussex area in West Sussex, while also reporting on news from nearby East Sussex. The primary towns featured in the paper are Burgess Hill and Haywards Heath. It also includes news from the surrounding villages, such as Cuckfield, Lindfield, Hassocks, Chailey, and extending north to Forest Row.

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This is how dangerous blue-green algae could be to your dog

1 week ago | midsussextimes.co.uk | Sarah McCann

This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a small commission on items purchased through this article, but that does not affect our editorial judgement. In some cases, exposure to blue-green algae can be fatal or cause serious long-term health problems š¶Blue-green algae is a toxic substance commonly found in still or slow-moving freshwater during warmer months. In some cases, exposure to blue-algae can be fatal.
Fabian Small, 23, was visiting an inmate at the prison on 8 March when he was seen on CCTV passing a package to the prisoner in the visitors’ hall.

3 weeks ago | midsussextimes.co.uk | Gemma Gadd |Jessica Martin

CCTV shows the man passing a package, containing cannabis and tobacco, to the prisoner in the visitors’ hall. A man caught smuggling £4,500 worth of drugs and tobacco into HMP Peterborough has been ordered to carry out unpaid work. Fabian Small, 23, was visiting an inmate at the prison on 8 March when he was seen on CCTV passing a package to the prisoner in the visitors’ hall.
A collision involving a bus has taken place this afternoon in East Sussex

1 month ago | midsussextimes.co.uk | Richard Gladstone

A collision involving a bus has taken place this afternoon (Monday, May 26). According to the AA’s traffic alert, the incident was first reported just after 2.55pm today. There are reports of slow traffic and the road has been closed as a result of the collision. The incident happened in Brighton. On its traffic bulletin, the AA said: “Road closed and slow traffic due to crash, a bus involved on B2066 Western Road both ways between Queen Square and Dean Street.”We will have more as we get it.
Police appeal to find West Sussex man 'following damage to multiple vehicles' and 'assault'

1 month ago | midsussextimes.co.uk | Henry Bryant

Police say they are appealing to find a man for an investigation following damage to multiple vehicles and a report of a woman being assaulted in West Sussex. Chichester police took to Facebook to appeal to the public, in a bid to find the man. The post read: “Do you recognise this man?"We would like to speak to him in relation to an investigation following damage to multiple vehicles and a report of a woman being assaulted.
An incident is affecting Southern train services in parts of West Sussex, with all lines blocked

1 month ago | midsussextimes.co.uk | Richard Gladstone

Southern trains on a route in West Sussex are currently blocked this afternoon (Sunday, May 25) due to an incident, the train operator said. Some services have been altered as a result, Southern said. Disruption is expected until later this evening, it added. A Southern spokesperson said: “A safety inspection of the track between Horsham and Billingshurst means that all lines are blocked. Trains running between these stations may be delayed by up to 25 minutes or revised.
Road closed in West Sussex as fire service attend house fire

1 month ago | midsussextimes.co.uk | Matt Pole

A road is closed in West Sussex as the fire service attend to a house fire. West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service said six fire engines were mobilised this afternoon (May 22) following reports of a fire involving a home on Croucham Lane near Wisborough Green. The fire service said all resident have been accounted for, but the A272 has been closed between Wisborough Green and Petworth to allow firefighters to work safely.
Anti social behaviour in Rye - residents and businesses invited to meeting

1 month ago | midsussextimes.co.uk | Mike MacKenzie |Mike Mackenzie

A meeting is being held to tackle anti social behaviour in Rye. A Rother District Council spokesperson said: “Calling all residents and businesses in the Rye area! On Sat 31 May, a n event to look at the issue of anti social behaviour in the town has been organised. "You'll be able to meet the new police team, MP, local councillors, and youth workers. Tilling Green Community Centre, Mason Road, Rye TN31 7BE - from 10.30am until 12.30pm.
The UK's 19 richest people on 2025 Sunday Times Rich List - from Dyson to Ratcliffe

1 month ago | midsussextimes.co.uk | Alex Nelson

Britain's billionaires aren’t immune to the squeeze, and some are slipping down the list 📉 The UK’s richest have seen fortunes fall, with even top names feeling financial pressure The total number of billionaires in Britain has dropped for the third year in a row Shifts in politics and tax policy are unsettling long-established dynasties Inherited wealth and tech empires still dominate the upper ranks The Rich List reveals how global markets and UK politics are reshaping extreme wealth For...
Eastbourne Borough Council’s ‘landmark project’ to deliver 100 new affordable homes begins

1 month ago | midsussextimes.co.uk | Sam PoleReporter |Sam Pole

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowWork has started on an council project to create 100 new affordable homes at the former Victorian pump house site off Bedfordwell Road. The development includes 80 affordable rent properties through a mix of two and three-bedroom houses and one and two-bedroom flats. The Grade II listed pump house, will also be renovated to accommodate 20 shared ownership flats and a commercial unit.
Eastbourne: Petition to implement changes at 'traffic incident hot spot'

Mar 20, 2025 | midsussextimes.co.uk | Megan Baker

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowA resident is calling for changes to be made to a ‘traffic incident hot spot’ in Eastbourne. After witnessing a collision in Lottbridge Drove, Will Gartside started a petition ‘due to the safety hazard this road setup presents’. The petition calls on East Sussex County Council to implement a no-right-turn rule on the approach to the retail park in Lottbridge Drove.