Cuilfail Tunnel News Today

Routine maintenance will shut the Cuilfail Tunnel in Lewes, Sussex.

We were invited to see first hand Sussex Police’s crackdown on drink and drug driving.

Sussex was hit with a third of its monthly rainfall in one day as torrential rain wreaked havoc for commuters.

A busy town centre road is currently blocked after a crash. There is disruption to Brighton and Hove Buses services through Lewes as a result of the incident on the A277 High Street this morning. A spokesman for the bus company said: "Lewes High Street is closed due to an accident. All number 28 and number 29 services are diverting via the A27 and Cuilfail Tunnel in both directions until further notice." The AA says the crash involved two vehicles, but traffic is "coping well" despite t...

RESIDENTS feel like they are living "in a construction site" with parts of grass verges turned to mud. Concerns have been raised over lorries supplying construction sites in the Ringmer area, through Bishops Lane and the B2192 leading from Lewes. Katie Pettitt, of Bishops Lane, said: “The road structure is not adequate for the amount of housing development that is going on. “We live in a brand-new house and it literally shakes with the HGV and construction traffic going by. “Peo...

Police are currently at the Cuilfail Tunnel, near Lewes, as they try to clear the highway. The AA has reported "slow traffic on the "A26 Malling Street both ways between the A27 and the A2029" as a result of the incident. Lewes Police confirmed officers are dealing with the broken down lorry in the tunnel and advised people to use alternative routes in and out of Lewes. Officers are currently dealing with a broken down HGV, just inside the #CulfailTunnel, #Lewes. Please use other r...