The Guide from Friday, September 25th, 2026

Following concerns raised earlier this year about the future of Eastbourne Pier, the town’s iconic landmark has now been formally registered as an Asset of Community Value, helping safeguard its future.

Network Rail and Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR)—the operator of Southern services—have formally welcomed the opportunity to collaborate with Eastbourne MP Josh Babarinde following weeks of severe train disruptions across Sussex.

Sussex Police are seeking to identify this person in connection with enquiries following a burglary at an address in Warden Court, Cuckfield.