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Sussex traffic update. Photo: National World

Sussex travel update - Tuesday, July 15

Hastings Railway Station. Photo: Google Street View

Trains delayed following points failure

Ford Railway Station. Photo: Google Street View

Trains delayed due to 'signalling problem'

London Gatwick delays and cancellations | Picture: contributed

Delays and cancellations so far today at London Gatwick

Bollards to reduce pavement parking are planned near Arundel Church of England Primary School

Bollards planned to reduce pavement parking near Arundel school

Swiss Gardens Primary School in Shoreham is part of the School Street action plan

School safety improvements include plans to replace guard railings with bollards

West Sussex County Council proposes installing build outs with improved crossing facilities at the junction of Wiston Avenue and Glebeside Avenue

Bollards and raised table planned near junior school to improve safety

With works completed in late February of 2025, how have you found the Dutch-style roundabout in Chichester so far?

WATCH: Chichester Dutch-style roundabout, are people used to the change?

The final stage of the delayed Queensway Gateway Road building project in St Leonards. Pictured on May 20 2025.

Overnight closure of A21 until July 19

Section of A259 in West Sussex closed following crash

Section of A259 in West Sussex closed following two vehicle collision

The A259 in East Sussex is closed following a collision and spillage on Sunday, Julu 13.

A259 in East Sussex closed following collision and spillage

A road in Hastings in Hastings is blocked following a three vehicle collision.

Hastings road blocked following three vehicle collision

The AA has reported that Piddinghoe Road in Southease is currently closed due to a ‘serious’ crash.

East Sussex road closed following three vehicle collision

A fault with the signalling system between Horsham and Arundel has caused major delays to rail users across West Sussex.

Southern Rail: Signalling fault between Horsham and Arundel cause major delays

Southern train

'Major' incident affects all train services

Passengers travelling this Sunday are being urged to plan ahead. Picture contributed

Urgent engineering work set to affect holidaymakers and motorsport fans

There are delays on the M23 near Crawley. Photo: Google Street View

M23 crash near Crawley: all lanes are open with ‘residual delays’

There was a collision on the A27 Shoreham Bypass at about 3.30pm on Thursday, July 10

A27 in West Sussex reopens after ‘serious multiple vehicle collision’

There are reports that one lane is closed on the A23. Photo: Google Street View

One lane closed on A23: slow traffic reported on section of main road in Sussex

A car at the Goodwood Festival of Speed 2023

Road closures in place for Goodwood Festival Of Speed

There has been a report of a stalled HGV on the A26. Photo: Google Street View

Road near Lewes partially blocked after crash

A section of the A27 in West Sussex has closed following a crash between a car and a truck.

Section of A27 in West Sussex closed following crash involving car and truck

Horsham was among the railway stations impacted by the disruption on Thursday morning (July 10). Photo: Google Street View

Separate signalling faults blamed for train delays

There have been reports of a crash on the Shoreham Bypass this morning. Photo: Google Street View

Crash on A27 in Sussex: section of Shoreham Bypass partially blocked

The Grafton multi-storey car park in Worthing is to be remarketed for sale. Picture: Adur & Worthing Councils

Closed car park's sale to be relaunched

East Sussex Highways warns heatwave could soften newly laid asphalt. Pic: East Sussex Highways

Highways department warns heatwave could soften newly laid asphalt

Flights for passengers at Gatwick Airport could be affected due to strikes set to take place at airports in Italy. (Photo by BENJAMIN CREMEL/AFP via Getty Images)

Gatwick passengers set to be affected by Italian strikes

After the latest spending review, road schemes across the South East will be supported by the UK Government – which has promised ‘less congestion’ as well as ‘more jobs and housing’. Photo: Sussex World stock image

New government funding for major roads amid 'new era of renewal and opportunity'

A fire next to the track has caused delay to trains running across Sussex on Wednesday (July 9).

Southern Rail: Fire next to track causes delays to rail travel across Sussex

Asda Ferring Worthing is currently one of the cheapest for fuel in the area, with petrol at 133.9p

Cheapest petrol stations in Worthing as RAC issues new price warning

A photo posted to Facebook on Thursday, July 3, showing the traffic chaos on Southover Road, Lewes

Gas company thanks community following road ‘chaos’ caused by emergency repairs

A new pedestrian crossing is planned to improve access to West Worthing Railway Station and make it safer for people using shops and businesses in the area.

See where a new pedestrian crossing is planned for Worthing – and why

A new pedestrian crossing is planned to improve access to West Worthing Railway Station and make it safer for people using shops and businesses in the area

New pedestrian crossing planned to improve access to a Worthing railway station

Trains to and from Eastbourne are likely to experience delays this morning. Photo: Google Street View

Trains to and from Eastbourne likely to experience delays

There have been reports of slow traffic on the A27 in East Sussex this morning. Photos: Google Street View

Slow traffic reported near Drusillas on A27 in East Sussex

The AA has reported that the A285 near Petworth has been partially blocked due to the fallen tree.

A285 in West Sussex partially blocked due to fallen tree on the road

There have been reports of a collision in Edward Street, Brighton. Photo: Google Street View

Brighton crash: road partially blocked and slow traffic reported

Mardens Hill, Crowborough, is partially blocked. Photo: Google Street View

Recovery work after crash near Crowborough

A ‘multi-vehicle crash’ on the A27 in West Sussex has caused delays to motorists on Monday, July 7.

‘Multi-vehicle crash’ on A27 in West Sussex causes delays

Polegate High Street and Lewes MP James MacCleary. Photo: Google Street View

MP calls for Parliamentary debate on town’s ‘parking crisis’

Fire crews made the scene safe after a collision in Shaftesbury Avenue, Worthing, on Sunday evening (July 6). Photo: Eddie Mitchell

Fire crews join emergency response to collision

Southern Water said it began emergency work on a ‘suspected communication pipe leak’, on Upper Brighton Road, on Monday morning (July 7).

Timescale revealed after emergency roadworks begin

No trains will be able to run between Gatwick Airport and East Croydon, as well as in some parts of Surrey. Picture contributed

Urgent work on Brighton Main Line set to close all four tracks north of Gatwick

There will be road closures until around 2pm on Monday, July 7, on roads around Glynde Place. Photo: Google Street View

Warning about traffic delays as huge jazz festival ends

There is heavy traffic on the A21. Photo: Google Street View

Heavy traffic north of Hastings: long queues on A21

There have been reports of traffic building at a roundabout in Worthing. Photo: Google Street View

Multi-way temporary lights in Worthing: heavy traffic and delays

There have been reports of a crash on the A259 Goring Road near Alinora Avenue. Photo: Google Street View

Worthing crash: report of incident involving car and motorcycle on A259

There has been a report of a crash at Pulborough. Photo: Google Street View

Road blocked after report of crash at West Sussex village

The footpath between Clarks and the recently-closed River Island in Montague Street, Worthing, has been closed

Town centre footpath, linking the seafront and shops, closed

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The Lord-Lieutenant of West Sussex, Lady Emma Barnard, with Chris Sprules and his wife Anne

Cycling enthusiast presented with British Empire Medal

Eleonora Medwell (contributed pic)

Worthing exhibition: friendship through art

Councillors have agreed to trial a 12-month scheme to help combat littering, dog fouling and fly-tipping

Worthing and Adur to trial environmental enforcement officers