• Travel woes

  By Raviliouse at 08:22 on 09/05/12

  

  On the road on this soggy Wednesday......A26 : Road blocked northbound between Earwig Corner and A22 nothbound out of Lewes towards Uckfield, because of an accident, two cars and a lorry were involved. No-one is believed to have been hurt.

• Uckfield drivers warned on road safety dangers of deer

  By benjs1 at 17:16 on 06/12/11

  

  Drivers have been warned to watch out for deer and take care when driving through the Ashdown Forest. East Sussex County Council (ESCC) has launched a poster campaign and issued a deer alert to drivers with a particular focus on the stretch of the A22 between Nutley and Forest Row. Food is scarce for deer at this time of the year which increases their movements and raises the risk of them crossing roads as they look for food sources....

• Bus and road information for Lewes bonfire night

  By rfowler73 at 12:57 on 05/11/11

  

  Lewes Bonfire celebrations take place tonight in what looks like, fingers crossed, being a dry evening. For people travelling in from Uckfield the A26 is open right up to the Cuilfail tunnel, though if you are driving in it is best to try and find somewhere to park on the Malling Estate. Brighton and Hove buses will be running a normal service up until 4.30pm when all services will be diverted from the Ashcombe roundabout at Kingsto...

• Uckfield to Lewes rail line at risk from new roads

  By rfowler73 at 18:46 on 21/09/11

  

  A potential road development plan in Uckfield could threaten the Uckfield to Lewes rail line, because the development runs through train tracked. Last month East Sussex County Council confirmed to transport minister and Lewes MP, Norman Baker that it had begun the process of planning to build a new road that goes over where the proposed track would run. The Council has said that a new road will be needed to help manage congestion...

• South Croydon landslide causes woes for Uckfield commuters

  By Raviliouse at 10:45 on 02/08/11

  

  Uckfield commuters faced ongoing disruption to their service to London Bridge on Tuesday morning following Monday's burst water main in South Croydon, which resulted in flooding and a landslip – much admired by many Tweeters on the Lewes line earlier. Before 8am passengers were told that there would be no service on line, the line between Uckfield and Oxted has also been affected and a replacement bus service is running every 30...

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