Shop owners fear for future over plans for Body Shop HQ
Independent shop owners fear for their future with the prospect of an out-of-town destination going up in place of the...
Planning and development
Councillors back £800m plan to build 2,200 homes
Plans to build an £800 million housing estate made up of 2,200 homes on arable farmland have been given outline...
Campaigners cheer as councillors reject solar farm plan
There were cheers, hugs and the handing out of lettuce after Chichester District Council refused plans for a solar farm...
Decision due on £17m school building project
A £17 million scheme to enable a special school to meet rising demand for places is due to be decided...
Developer seeks to build 15 homes in village
Plans to build 15 homes in Plaistow, near Billingshurst, have been submitted to Chichester District Council. The application, from Domusea...
Highways depot buildings to be demolished for £2m food waste project
Plans to demolish buildings at a former highways depot have been approved by Rother councillors. The site will become a...
National park agrees wildlife boost for wetland
Changes have been agreed to try to encourage more birdlife at Pulborough Brooks at a meeting of the South Downs...
Sussex man faces court today charged with £10m football club fraud
A Sussex man is among five men facing court today (Thursday 16 January) charged with a £10.75 million football club...
Hundreds more homes planned for growing village
More homes are planned for a site on the edge of a growing village, with the latest of seven schemes...
95 new homes East Sussex development gets another hearing
Controversial plans for a major housing development in Ringmer are set to go back in front of Lewes planners next...
