Burgess Hill News

District Council waste £300k on dubious loan repayment Mid Sussex District Council have been exposed for wasting over £300k of taxpayers money in order to service a loan repayment to Thornfield Properties.

Street20 cricket comes to Burgess Hill A new sporting concept has come to Burgess Hill and is free for all to play. It's cricket, but not as we know it.

Tesco expansion to kill off shopping in Burgess Hill town centre? Tesco are seeking to expand their store by 50%, such a move could see the town centre become deserted. Will the district council allow Tesco to grow?

Giant Snowman erected in Burgess Hill A fifteen foot high snowman is erected in Burgess Hill and is raising money for a local hospice.

Audio: District Councillor on BBC Sussex making bin collection excuses A district councillor has taken to the airwaves to explain how yet again the council are devoid of logic when it comes to bin collections in the snow.

Youths snow attack from Scout Hut roof Youths climbed the Scout Hut in Royal George road to attack cars and pedestrians with snowballs.

Burgess Hill special school plans leaked Burgess Hill Uncovered have received the development plans for the new special needs school in Burgess Hill.

Where's Our Paddling Pool? Rival town Haywards Heath is set to benefit from a new water feature for the kids in Victoria park. But what is Burgess Hill getting?

Mid Sussex Olympic Mascot Created Great news. With the London Olympics not too far away, it makes perfect sense for Mid Sussex to have it's very own Olympic mascot, doesn't it?

Bedelands Farm Nature Reserve Dog Fouling Problem Members of the 'Friends of Bedelands Farm' want dog owners to be fined for not clearing up after their dogs at the nature reserve. How can this really be enforced?

District Council cancels Burgess Hill Wrestling show The Extreme World Wrestling show set to take place at the Triangle Leisure Centre in July has been cancelled as it goes against the centres 'image'

Boating lake installed at multi-storey car park The district council have provided residents with a new leisure facility by installing a boating lake at the multi-storey car park.

Driving Test Centre coming to town? Hundreds of learner drivers will be taking to our towns' roads every day as the DSA look to build a super test centre for the brighton area right here in Burgess Hill.

YouTube video exposes the shocking state of Burgess Hill public toilets Burgess Hill Uncovered release a video that reveals the utter disgraceeful state of the public toilets at the Martlets.

Christmas refuse collection lacks common sense The district council decided that it was the responsbility of householders to dispose of extra seasonal rubbish. To say it's caused an uproar is an understatement.

Burgess Hill School For Girls Video - The Media Coverage
9th February 2008 - Five days have passed since Burgess Hill Uncovered broke the news of the shocking video uploaded to YouTube by pupils of Burgess Hill School for Girls. We thought it was a great story, but did other members of the media feel the same?

Burgess Hill School For Girls In Video Shocker
4th February 2008 - Burgess Hill School for Girls is the premier education establishment in the town, or is it? A shocking video appeared on Youtube over the weekend that could blow the school's reputation out of the water.

New parking enforcement laws set for 2008
14th January 2008 - Motorists that park illegally in Burgess Hill are more likely to be caught in 2008 as new CCTV cameras to control parking are to be installed across West Sussex.

Burgess Hill In Monopoly Board Scandal!
26th September 2007 - In the biggest story to hit the town in some time, Burgess Hill was rocked when the new Monopoly board was revealed, with the town missing out on a spot when it seemed destined to finish comfortably in the top 22.

Burgess Hill On The Monopoly Board?
1st May 2007 - Burgess Hill is currently locked in a battle with every other village, town and city in the United Kingdom. 22 location spaces are up for grabs on a new version of the monopoly board. We want Burgess Hill to be one of them. It's time to stand up and be counted!

Snow in Burgess Hill
24th January 2007 - A sprinkling of snow turned Burgess Hill into a winter wonderland of sorts, take a look at our lovely photos.

Sidney West Debate
18th February 2006 - A new health centre is set to be rubber-stamped for construction on the site of the Sidney West recreation ground. Burgess Hill Uncovered look into why this shouldn't be allowed to happen.

Triangle Leisure Centre Hygiene Issues
18th February 2006 - The Triangle leisure centre's reputation for not having the best of cleaning standards has been reinforced this week. Burgess Hill Uncovered were sent emails by angry users of the centre, revealing that the conditions are getting worse.