‘Disappointing’ as safety sign at Peacehaven cliff pulled off

Police said it was ‘disappointing’ to see a safety sign near a cliff top in Peacehaven had been pulled off.

By Isabella Cipirska

Published 26th May 2021, 10:06 BST

The safety sign was pulled off. Photo: Lewes Police/Twitter

Such signs were important and could save lives, a spokesman said.

Lewes Police said in the tweet: “Disappointing to see that a safety sign on the cliffs has been pulled off.

“Please be aware that this can save a life!

“If you see someone doing this please notify 101 so that our teams can engage and educate the importance of this sign.”

In response, Lewes District Council said: “Thanks for bringing this to our attention. This has been reported and we are actively working to get the signs put back up.”