Sedlescombe6 Dec 2024Public toilet blocks could become cafés or barsFourteen public toilet blocks in Rother are up for lease to businesses.6 Dec 202419 Nov 2024Former vicar jailed for boy rape in church vestryIfor Whittaker abused the young boy in the vestry of the church in the 1990, a judge says. 19 Nov 202428 Oct 2024Former vicar pleads guilty to child sex offencesIfor Whittaker, 80, was a vicar at St John the Baptist Church in Sedlescombe, East Sussex.28 Oct 20244 Sep 2024Bogus IT firms shut down after scamming elderlyCompanies registered in Worcestershire and East Sussex are thought to have actually operated from India.4 Sep 202418 May 2024Former vicar charged with child sex offencesIfor Whittaker, 80, was a vicar in East Sussex at the time of the reported offences in the 1990s.18 May 202418 Oct 2023Council to close public toilets in cost-cutting trialLoos in Battle, Rye, Bexhill and Sedlescombe are to close over winter amid a £3.8m budget shortfall.18 Oct 202316 Jan 2023Flooding after heavy overnight rainFlood warnings remain in force in Kent and East Sussex, with a shopping centre closed after rain.16 Jan 202312 Dec 2022South East road disruption after heavy snowLong traffic queues formed and cars were abandoned in Kent, Sussex and Surrey.12 Dec 202227 Sep 2021Mother charged with murdering disabled young sonPembe Mehmetaliogullari is accused of her son Mustafa's murder nearly three years after he died.27 Sep 2021...