Sussex World Morning Update 16 April, 2025

The headlines from across the county today

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00:00This is your morning update for Wednesday the 16th of April 2025.

00:06Brought to you by Sussex World.

00:09New protests over insane proposals for 3,000 new homes on West Sussex land.

00:16Government housing agency Homes England is to hold an exhibition later this month

00:21of its plans for the 3,000 homes on land west of Ifield in Crawley

00:26before submitting a formal planning application to build the homes.

00:32Sussex Bell. Where and when to see the historic steam train today?

00:37A historic steam train will pass through Sussex today, Wednesday, April 16th,

00:42stopping at two stations. Here's all you need to know.

00:48Delays on A27 near Patchham and Falmer as roadworks continue.

00:53Motorists are experiencing delays on the A27 near Brighton this morning,

00:59Tuesday, April 15th, due to roadworks.

01:04Tributes paid to Midhurst shop owner who served the town for over 40 years.

01:09A well-known figure in Midhurst, shop owner Ian Dummer passed away on March 30th,

01:14age 67, leaving his wife Jackie, three children and seven grandchildren.

01:19Eastbourne Cricket Club's new captain is hoping to bring the good days back to the Saffrons.

01:28The club has had a rough couple of seasons.

01:33The brilliant Brighton and Liverpool swap deal that makes perfect sense as Reds prepare

01:38£70 million Kaoru Mitoma raid.

01:42Liverpool tipped to make a summer push to sign Brighton and Hove Albion talent Kaoru Mitoma.

01:47Ice baths and laughter sessions on offer at Golf Club near Horsham.

01:54Ice baths and laughter sessions are being held at a golf and country club near Horsham

02:00as part of a mind, body and soul experience.

02:05Huge accolade for Eastbourne Panto at the Pantomime Awards 2025.

02:10Chris Jordan has won the Best Direction Award at the Pantomime Awards 2025 for his production

02:17of Snow White at the Devonshire Park Theatre, Eastbourne, Eastbourne Theatres in association

02:23with Jordan Productions.

02:26For more news, go to sussexpress.co.uk.

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