Sussex World Morning Update 22 October, 2025

Headlines from across the county today

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00:00This is your morning update for Wednesday 22nd October 2025.

00:07Brought to you by Sussex World.

00:10Closure of A27 in West Sussex expected to last eight weeks alongside 24-hour speed restriction.

00:19Overnight closures are planned on a four-mile stretch of the A27 in West Sussex alongside a 24-hour speed restriction

00:26with works expected to last approximately eight weeks.

00:32Increasing flocks of parakeets spotted in West Sussex.

00:36Increasing numbers of exotic-looking parakeets are being spotted in West Sussex.

00:43Eastbourne's Old Town Rec transformed following £20,000 council funding.

00:49Facilities at Old Town Recreation Ground have been transformed following £20,000 of funding

00:55from Eastbourne Borough Council.

01:00Morrison says original Peacehaven store plans no longer commercially viable.

01:05Supermarket chain to submit revised proposal.

01:09Morrison's has announced that its original plans for a new store in Peacehaven are no longer commercially viable.

01:17Danny Welbeck England recall how the Brighton striker rates.

01:21Thomas Tuchel's England know nine options for this summer's World Cup.

01:29Triathlete triumphs with £4,000 fundraising total.

01:33Mark Walford, 41, from Ford, near Arundel, has celebrated raising a whopping £4,021 for Alzheimer's Research UK

01:43following completion of his epic 24 Triathlons in 24 Hours Challenge in June.

01:52Nine fun-filled things to keep your children half-term happy in Horsham.

01:57A range of fun-filled activities are on offer to children in Horsham for the half-term holiday next week,

02:03and most are free or low-cost.

02:08Killer clown-inspired horror gets East Sussex screening.

02:11Husband and wife team, producer Jonathan Sothcott and actress Janine Sothcott,

02:17bring their latest horror film to East Sussex.

02:19For more news, go to sussexpress.co.uk.