Peacehaven took bragging rights in the Sussex derby with Lewes after running out 2-0 winners at the Sports Park.

Tony Coade’s side went ahead with a penalty from Jamie Brotherton just before half-time and wrapped up a welcome win when Wilfred Grimaud added a second midway through the second half.

Bognor enjoyed a 2-0 win at home to struggling Harrow Borough thanks to goals from Jason Prior and Ollie Pearce.

In Ryman south, Burgess Hill maintained their seven-point lead at the top after winning 4-3 away to third-placed Merstham.

Goals from Scott Kirkwood, Spencer Slaughter, Lee Harding and Pat Harding also ensured the Hillians retained the only unbeaten league record in the top eight tiers of English football.

Ian Chapman’s side trailed 2-1 at half-time but fought back strongly after the break.

East Grinstead remain a place above the relegation zone after a 3-0 defeat away to second-placed Faversham Town.

Horsham slipped to the bottom of the table after losing 2-1 in the early kick-off away to Guernsey. The Hornets fell behind after just 30 seconds and were 2-0 down by the time top scorer Tony Nwachukwu halved the deficit with a late penalty.

Hastings United lost 1-0 at Folkestone Invicta. The matches involving Worthing and Three Bridges were postponed due to waterlogged pitches.

Eastbourne Borough lost 3-1 at home to Havant and Waterloovile in Vanarama Conference south.

Trailing 2-0, Nathaniel Pinney halved the arrears with 18 minutes remaining but Havant added a third a minute later.

Whitehawk, who were not in action, slipped to fifth in the table.

The top of the table clash in County League division one resulted in a 1-0 win for Dorking Wanderers at Pagham, Tom Tolfrey scoring the only goal on 34 minutes to send his side top of the table.