Sussex World Morning Update 16 July, 2025

Headlines from across the county today

Transcript

00:00This is your morning update for Wednesday 16th July 2025. Brought to you by Sussex World.

00:10Hastings Pirate Day. Everything you need to know.

00:14Hastings Pirate Day sets sail again on Sunday July 20th, with hundreds of people dressing up as pirates to join in the fun.

00:23Private Bank in Chichester set to close down at the end of the month.

00:28Kent Reliance in Chichester is set to close at the end of the month, according to a notice on its front door.

00:37Iconic Sussex Forest sees record numbers of nightjar birds.

00:41An annual nightjar survey at Ashdown Forest has recorded the highest numbers yet.

00:48Bognor Regis residents have made complaints over a very strong smell of gas in the town this evening.

00:54SGN, which is responsible for maintaining the gas network in the area, said it had received a number of reports about the smell today.

01:05Vehicles stopped in Lewis as part of police campaign to educate drivers and tackle offences.

01:12Police announced that vehicles were stopped on a key road in Lewis recently as part of a safety campaign.

01:18What Brighton's 25-man squad could look like this season, five new signings and four more exits.

01:27Gallery.

01:28Brighton and Hove Albion are currently preparing for the 2025-26 Premier League, with a pre-season training camp in Spain.

01:36Hastings Conquest Hospital Radio celebrates 50 years.

01:43A special celebration took place at the Conquest Hospital in Hastings last week to mark 50 years of hospital radio.

01:54Application submitted to create new ambulance servicing centre in East Sussex Village.

01:59A business centre is hoping to build a new unit for servicing ambulances in Hellingly.

02:06Poet Stephanie Norgate launches new novel Heart is Born at the Festival of Chichester.

02:13Poet Stephanie Norgate is offering a celebratory launch and reading of her new novel Heart is Born at this year's Festival of Chichester.

02:21For more news go to sussexpress.co.uk

02:27And for more videos check out shotstv.com

02:31You can also see the new montre at this year's Festival of Chichester.

02:40Paul said congratulations, you need a guest for the show.

02:43We will have a special place.

02:44The next time was a special place.

02:45A special place.

02:46The next time was a major place.

02:47For more videos check out the ABC News because they do so.

02:49The next time was a great time.

02:50We'll just meet you.

02:51The next time was a special place.

02:51We'll keep looking for the new원 in the area.

02:52The next time was a special place.

02:53We'll just see more teams.

02:54Have a special place.

02:55We'll just land on the left side of this year's festival.

02:56We'll just be getting you personally.

02:57Have a special place wherever you are.

02:58What you want to do to do so,

02:58We'll just be looking for the next time.