Three Sussex restaurants and takeaways have won awards at the British Kebab Awards.

At the ceremony in London on Tuesday, businesses from Horsham, Crawley and East Grinstead all went home as winners.

The awards, sponsored by Just Eat, aim to find the best kebab businesses across the UK to celebrate their success in a tricky economic climate.

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Among the Sussex winners were E G Charcoal Grill, in Railway Approach, East Grinstead, who won for being the best regional takeaway. 

Zeytin, in Denne Road, Horsham, won the best kebab regional restaurant award and Dem Shish Restaurant, in Worth Road, Crawley were awarded for being the best newcomer restaurant in or outside London.

Ibrahim Dogus, founder of the awards, said: "The 12th British Kebab Awards continue to highlight the incredible talent and innovation within our beloved kebab industry.

"This event is a testament to the hard work and dedication of those who contribute to making the UK's kebab scene truly exceptional."