Herstmonceux9 hrs agoParts of South East see hottest day of year so farInland areas could reach 27C on Thursday - making it the hottest 1 May on record. 9 hrs agoEngland4 days agoFuture of observatory looks secure after 'agreement'The owners of Herstmonceux Observatory say they have agreed to extend its lease beyond 2026.4 days agoSussex5 days agoCastle to share renovation plans at eventHerstmonceux Castle is set to host an information morning after closing for repairs in 2023.5 days agoSussex3 Feb 2025Concerns remain for observatory's long-term futureCampaigners want the observatory's Canadian owners to extend the science centre's lease beyond 2026.3 Feb 2025Sussex21 Nov 2024Man in critical condition after Herstmonceux crashSussex Police say the man, who was taken to hospital, is in his 60s. 21 Nov 2024Sussex8 Aug 2024Concerns for future of heritage observatory siteWealden District Council has asked for clarity on the future use of the Herstmonceux observatory.8 Aug 2024Sussex30 Jul 2024Observatory-based science centre seeking new homeThe Observatory Science Centre says it needs to move before the end of 2026.30 Jul 2024England11 May 2024UK records hottest day of the year so farTemperatures peaked at 25.9C (78.6F) in Herstmonceux, East Sussex, according to the Met Office.11 May 2024Sussex4 Jan 2024Hunt saboteur complains of assault and car damageSimon Medhurst says he feared for his safety after being assaulted in the car in Herstmonceux.4 Jan 2024Sussex...