The Guide from Wednesday, September 2nd, 2026

The Uckfield Bonfire and Carnival Society has officially cancelled its Friday night fireworks display and banned traditional flaming torches from the Saturday night procession for the event taking place on 4–5 September 2026.

The Aldi store in Sussex selected for a major upgrade is the Lewes branch located on Brooks Road.

Following an investigation into allegations of bullying, harassment and discrimination within East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trusts (ESHT) General Surgery Department, Liberal Democrat MP Josh Babarinde has called on the Trust’s Chief Executive (Jayne Black) to expand the investigation across the entire Trust.