All the latest happenings across the county you may want, or need, to know about over the last 24 hours. As of Tuesday (March, 31) at 7am the following figures are the known number of Covid-19 cases in each district: Brighton and Hove: 33 East Sussex: 45 West Sussex: 113 Man appears in Court A man who appeared in court yesterday (Monday, 30) for spitting at police officers in Brighton while claiming to be infected with coronavirus has been jailed for three months. Read more here. Coronavirus (COVID-19) emergency fund Brighton and Hove City Council set up a £150,000 emergency fund for organisations supporting vulnerable people, and people incurring extra costs as a result of the pandemic. According to the authority, decisions on grants should take three weeks or less. Parking in Mid Sussex The District Council suspended parking charges in Mid Sussex to help key workers find somewhere to leave their vehicles for free during the lockdown. Stopping on yellow lines and loading bays will still be enforced. People in Crawley ignore social-distancing rules Crawley Borough Council pleaded that the public follow the rules after police reported large gatherings at the tennis courts and 3G football pitches in Maidenbower yesterday (Monday, 30).
We've had reports from @Crawley_Police of large groups gathering at the tennis courts and 3G football pitches in Maidenbower. Please follow the UK government advice: stay at home - save lives.
— Crawley Council (@crawleybc) March 30, 2020 Eastbourne Midwifery Unit shuts The Eastbourne Midwifery Unit at the DGH suspended it's services, including home births, because of coronavirus. All maternity care will now be given at the Conquest in Hastings. Special Message Sussex Children's hospice, Chestnut Tree House, received a video message from their patron, Peter Andre, thanking them for all their hard work during the coronavirus pandemic. More Radio is continuously dedicated to providing a quality news service on-air and online, reporting local stories that matter across Sussex.If you enjoyed reading this story, then check out our home page at moreradio.online where you can find the latest from the county, along with features and competitions from our presenters, as well as listening to the station live. You can also sign up to our news alerts to receive updates on new stories. Simply click on the bell at the bottom right of the home page. This will then allow a pop-up which will ask if you would like to receive alerts. Press ‘allow’ and you’re all signed up! You can also follow us on Facebook and on Twitter.
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