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Snow and severe weather reports 2013:Anger at pride of Sussex highway supremos
12:40pm Thursday 14th March 2013 Argus readers have reacted angrily to claims that councils “did everything they could” and “were proud” of their response to this week’s snow Snow angels praised for blizzard aid Sussex travellers12:10pm Thursday 14th March 2013 Dozens of volunteers from the Plymouth Brethren Christian organisation loaded their 4x4s with tea and biscuits to free drivers trapped on the A23 Sussex transport bosses 'proud of response' to snow crisis
9:56am Wednesday 13th March 2013 Transport bosses claim they did everything they could and were prepared for snow which left Sussex at a standstill Motorist run over by his own car in Portslade1:10pm Wednesday 13th March 2013 A motorist was run over by his own car in chaotic conditions while queueing in traffic on a steep hill in Fox Way, Portslade Sussex hospitals prepare for surge in emergencies as icy blast continues
11:50am Wednesday 13th March 2013 Sussex hospitals accident and emergency departments are expected to see a rise in the number of people coming in with breaks and sprains caused by slipping and falling as well as respiratory problems due to freezing temperatures Stranded PCSO sleeps in Woodingdean ‘Tardis’10:40am Wednesday 13th March 2013 PCSO Christopher Kingswood, who served in the army for 28 years, slept in an old police box after becoming stranded in Woodingdean Snow day: March 12
6:09am Tuesday 12th March 2013 Our team has been working tirelessly despite the weather to bring you all the news from the county’s roads, school closures and explain what happened to the gritters and tell you the stories of motorists who were stranded for hours. See tomorrow's Argus to see our unrivalled coverage. Update: Snowy A259 "should reopen by rush hour"
1:00pm Tuesday 12th March 2013 Highways bosses hope to reopen the A259 between Seaford and Eastbourne by rush hour this afternoon (March 12). Thousands call police after 200 crashes in Sussex snow crisis
3:20pm Tuesday 12th March 2013 Emergency services take the strain as snow causes chaos across Sussex Sussex snowfall in video12:35pm Tuesday 12th March 2013 We have been busy with our cameras to bring you some video footage of the snow chaos from last night. | Useful links
What Twitter is saying about the snow in Brighton and Hove Latest traffic and travel information School closures in Brighton and Hove, West Sussex and East Sussex Brighton and Hove City Council's severe weather page Current UK snowfall map via #uksnow Severe weather warnings from the Met Met office advice: Keeping safe periods of snow and ice
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