The latest local sports news
In local football, AFC Uckfield Town kept their good form going as they beat Copthorne 2-1, climbing up one place into 14th in the process, while Jarvis Brook fell to a 2-1 defeat against Reigate Priory.
And in the Mid Sussex Leagues, Rotherfield exited the Montgomery Cup on penalties to Copthorne 2nd’s, drawing 2-2 in regular time before a 4-2 defeat in the shootout, while Ridgewood maintained their unbeaten start to the season with a close 4-3 victory over Ringmer 3rd’s.
Lastly in football, Nutley drew 3-3 with Cuckfield Town 2nd’s, as Maresfield Village suffered a heavy 8-0 loss against Marle Place Wanderers, with Hartfield coming out on top in their clash with Plumpton Athletic, winning 3-1 to climb up to third in the standings.
Finally in men’s rugby, Newick lost in the quarter finals of the Sussex RFU Salver Cup, being beaten 61-5 by Hastings & Bexhill 2nd’s.
Day Surgery at Uckfield Hospital to remain closed
Former Eastbourne Pub to become a vets
Plans approved to turn Original Factory Shop in Heathfield into a gym
Funding open to boost physical activity and health in Wealden
Crackdown on drink & drug drivers in East Sussex
Sussex Police discover cannabis factory in Eastbourne
Hailsham Christmas Market to Take Place on Saturday 13 December
Patients welcomed into Five Ashes hospice as it re-opens its doors
