Sussex World Morning Update 16 October, 2025

Headlines from across the county today

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00:00This is your morning update for Thursday 16th October 2025, brought to you by Sussex World.

00:10Hastings Council concerns over Banksy vandalism.

00:15Hastings Council has raised concerns over continual vandalism to a screen protecting the Banksy mural on On the Beach at St. Leonard's.

00:23Former Plumpton College students face jail after blowing up a sheep in a sadistic and utterly barbaric attack.

00:33Two students face being locked up after blowing up a sheep with fireworks.

00:40Local Freemasons support Bexhill Youth and Community Centre Roof Appeal.

00:45The Royal Sovereign Light Lodge of Freemasons has generously donated £500 to the Bexhill Youth and Community Centre,

00:53in support of the Centre's ongoing roof appeal.

00:58Parents at West Sussex Primary School feel let down after announcement of consultation on possible closure.

01:06Parents of pupils at a Mid-Sussex Primary School feel let down by West Sussex County Council, WSCCE,

01:14after a consultation was announced about a possible closure.

01:17A cry for help, coroner reaches verdict after death of avid Crystal Palace fan, 21, at West Sussex home.

01:28A 21-year-old avid football fan died at home in Bognor Regis after being bullied about his weight, an inquest has heard.

01:35Fearless, Lionel Messi says Brighton's attacking star is a top-10 world talent.

01:44Brighton star has admirers at the very highest level.

01:49Major Horsham housing expansion sparks fresh concerns over lack of schools.

01:55Major plans for new housing in the Horsham area have sparked fresh concerns over a lack of secondary schools in the district.

02:01Family-run Bognor Eatery wins Best Restaurant in South East award.

02:09And family-run establishment in Bognor Regis has been named Best Restaurant in the South East at the England Business Awards.

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