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NewsOh dear, a serious collision on the Lewes Road in East Grinstead has left one woman with serious injuries. Police are currently investigating the incident which involved a lorry and a car. We'll bring you more details as we get them.
Campaigners are calling on East Sussex County Council to improve the safety of a pedestrian route often used by Lewes school children.
A train derailment has been described as a "wake-up call" by a Lewes MP.
NewsOh dear, it sounds like last Thursday was a bit of a dramatic one for our local railway line! Thankfully, it seems everyone was accounted for after that incident near Lewes, but the focus is now on a more unusual task – making sure no forgotten belongings are left behind on those derailed carriages.
The winner of the fifth annual Rooker Prize visited Lewes FC on Sunday, August 16.
NewsOh dear, it sounds like there's been a concerning incident on our local tracks. The RAIB has just released an initial report about a derailment that happened very close to Lewes, and we're hoping for more details soon.
"Irregularities" were visible on the track near Lewes in East Sussex before a train derailed there last week, the Rail Accident Investigation Branch said.
Two people seriously injured in a trail derailment near Lewes remain in hospital, police have confirmed.
NewsOh dear, what a shock for young Alvin! A student visiting from Norway found himself in a bit of a pickle when the train he was travelling on derailed right here in Lewes. It sounds like his keys and passport are now stuck on board, making his trip a little more complicated than planned.
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The Rotary Club of Lewes Barbican are delighted to be hosting A Night at the Opera on Saturday 12 September at St Anne’s Church, Lewes. A beautiful program of songs has been put together and will be p
The East Sussex Greens have thanked emergency and community responders following the train derailment near Lewes.
NewsOh dear, it's been a bit of a bumpy start to the week for our rail travellers! The line connecting Haywards Heath and right here in Lewes is still experiencing disruption following a derailment. We'll be keeping an eye on updates for you.
Lewes Women opened their National League Southern Premier campaign with a 1-1 draw against Hashtag United at The Dripping Pan.
The railway line between Lewes and Haywards Heath will remain closed for at least another 10 days following the derailment of a Southern train on Thursday (August 13), railway officials have said.
Network Rail has given an update on the recovery operation following Thursday’s train derailment at Lewes.
Two stretches of the A27 in East Sussex are partially closed due to two separate collisions this afternoon (Saturday, August 15).
Train services have been cancelled due to a landslip between Lewes and Eastbourne, a train operator has said.
A mother has spoken of the ‘terrifying’ moment she held her five-month-old baby as tightly as she could when an Eastbourne-bound train derailed near Lewes on Thursday (August 13).
Rail passengers are facing major disruption after a landslip near Polegate blocked the line between Eastbourne and Lewes.
Network Rail has issued a statement regarding derailments in Lewes on Thursday, August 13, and near Wickford on Friday, August 14.
British Transport Police (BTP) has praised residents in Lewes for their role in the aftermath of the train derailment on Thursday, August 13.
Almost 24 hours after a Southern train derailed near Lewes, leaving three carriages on their side, investigators and railway engineers remain at the scene as a major recovery operation continues.
Southern Railway says customers should check before travelling as disruption continues following the train derailment near Lewes on Thursday, August 13.
New photos of the train derailment near Lewes show police and the Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) at the scene.
A second train has derailed less than 24 hours after two passengers were seriously injured when a Southern Rail service came off the tracks in East Sussex.
The CEO of Southeast Communities Rail Partnership said it was ‘very distressing’ to learn of the train derailment near Lewes.
The passengers were injured when a Southern Rail service from London Victoria to Eastbourne came off the tracks near Lewes station yesterday afternoon (August 13).
A major incident was declared after three carriages of a train derailed onto their side, leaving a number of people trapped, near Lewes.
A safety inspection took place along the same stretch of railway line a day before a Southern train derailed near Lewes in East Sussex.
Network Rail and Southern Rail have issued a joint response following a train derailment in the Lewes area of East Sussex, which took place at approximately 3.55pm on Thursday 13 August.
British Transport Police Superintendent Dominique Ioannou said police are working to find out ‘exactly what happened’ after a train derailment near Lewes.
British Transport Police have released a further update after a train derailed near Lewes this afternoon.
A passenger on the train that derailed near Lewes this afternoon (Thursday, August 13) has described his experience from inside one of the cabins.
Passengers have been taken to a nearby community centre after a train derailment in East Sussex.
RAIL union RMT has praised railway workers following a serious derailment of a train near Lewes this afternoon (Thursday August 13).
Three women visiting the UK from Australia were stuck at Eastbourne station on Thursday evening (August 13) following a train derailment near Lewes.
South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) says two patients have sustained serious injuries following a train derailment near Lewes.
Two people have been seriously injured after a train derailed outside Lewes, British Transport Police has confirmed.
Pictures of the railway track at the scene of the train crash near Lewes have raised questions about the cause of the incident.
MPs in Sussex have reacted to an 'utterly shocking' train derailment between Lewes and Haywards Heath.
The MP for Hastings has responded to the ‘deeply distressing’ news of the train derailment near Lewes this evening (Thursday, August 13).
The MP for Lewes has responded to reports of a serious train derailment near Lewes this evening (Thursday, August 13).
National Rail says a train has derailed in the Lewes area this afternoon (Thursday, August 13).
Pictures show emergency services responding to a major train crash between Lewes and Haywards Heath
'Major disruption' is to be expected on the railways in Sussex this evening as a train derailed outside Lewes
A major incident is unfolding as a train derailed outside Lewes, just before 4pm on August 13.. Here is what we know so far.
Emergency services are responding to reports of a derailed train near Lewes in East Sussex.
Some train services could be delayed by up to 15 minutes tonight (Wednesday, August 12) due to a safety inspection of the track between Lewes and Haywards Heath.
A man has denied raping a woman on Eastbourne beach. Romeo Mihai, 20, from London, pleaded not guilty at Lewes Crown Court, sitting in Hove, on Monday morning (August 10).
