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Welcome to West Sussex Highways. For Highway matters please visit http://ow.ly/r18L305t0aH. For emergencies call 01243 642105
Account is monitored Mon - Fri 9-5
We are signing off shortly & will be back on Monday.

If you come across any problems with the road or footpath, make a report online: https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/roads-and-travel/make-an-enquiry-or-report-a-problem-with-a-road-or-pavement/

For highways emergencies only, please call 01243 642105.
Make an enquiry or report a problem with a road or pavement - West Sussex County Council
Report issues like flooding, overgrowth, or damage.
www.westsussex.gov.uk
December 19, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Road Closure Updates:

🔴Steyning Road, West Grinstead  - Closed due to flooding - reopened
🔴Blackbridge Lane, Horsham - Closed due to flooding - has been inspected due, to be reopened shortly
🔴Merrywood Lane, Thakeham - closed due to a fallen tree - has been inspected, due to be reopened shortly
December 19, 2025 at 1:30 PM
⚠️CUCKFIELD ROAD (B2114), STAPLEFIELD Update:⚠️

Cuckfield Road has been inspected and is now fully open.
⚠️CUCKFIELD ROAD (B2114), STAPLEFIELD⚠️

Cuckfield Road is closed between Brantridge Lane and Rose Cottage Lane due to flooding.

We will update you when we have further information.
December 19, 2025 at 12:18 PM
⚠️SELHAM ROAD, SELHAM, LODSWORTH⚠️

Due to flooding the road is closed from the junction of the A272 to south of the timber yard on Selham Road.

Please avoid the area. We will update you when we have further information.
December 19, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Good Morning and happy Friday 👋, we'll be here until 5pm giving you information on highways emergency reports, as soon as possible.
December 19, 2025 at 9:03 AM
We are signing off and will be back tomorrow. If you come across any problems with the road or footpath, find out how best to contact us at ↓
Make an enquiry or report a problem with a road or pavement - West Sussex County Council
Report issues like flooding, overgrowth, or damage.
www.westsussex.gov.uk
December 18, 2025 at 5:03 PM
⚠️WARNINGLID LANE, WARNINGLID⚠️

Two-way temporary traffic lights are currently in situ to flooding on Warninglid Lane creating hazardous conditions on the carriageway. Please drive to the conditions.

We will update you when we have further information.
December 18, 2025 at 4:56 PM
⚠️SEVERALS ROAD, WOOLBEDING⚠️

Severals Road is currently closed due to a large fallen oak tree which has blocked the carriageway and pulled down some utility cables.

We will update you when we have further information.
December 18, 2025 at 4:39 PM
⚠️CUCKFIELD ROAD (B2114), STAPLEFIELD⚠️

Cuckfield Road is closed between Brantridge Lane and Rose Cottage Lane due to flooding.

We will update you when we have further information.
December 18, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Good Morning👋, we'll be here until 5pm giving you information on highways emergency reports, as soon as possible.
December 18, 2025 at 9:07 AM
We are signing off and will be back tomorrow. If you come across any problems with the road or footpath, find out how best to contact us at ↓
Make an enquiry or report a problem with a road or pavement - West Sussex County Council
Report issues like flooding, overgrowth, or damage.
www.westsussex.gov.uk
December 17, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Did you know we have a monthly Highways, Transport and Planning eNewsletter? 

If you'd like to receive our updates sign up here: https://f.mtr.cool/fshkrckzgl

The last edition for 2025 will be out soon 📰
December 17, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Good Morning👋, we'll be here until 5pm giving you information on highways emergency reports, as soon as possible.
December 17, 2025 at 9:03 AM
We are signing off and will be back tomorrow. If you come across any problems with the road or footpath, find out how best to contact us at ↓
Make an enquiry or report a problem with a road or pavement - West Sussex County Council
Report issues like flooding, overgrowth, or damage.
www.westsussex.gov.uk
December 16, 2025 at 5:05 PM
When it comes to gritting, West Sussex is divided into three forecast areas to reflect the diverse weather conditions often experienced across the county.

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December 16, 2025 at 4:04 PM
❄️Winter decision 🧂 

The gritters will be out in all areas areas from 22:00 tonight.

For more information, and to see what locations come under which area, visit https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/roads-and-travel/maintaining-roads-verges-and-pavements/road-maintenance/winter-service/
December 16, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Good Morning👋, we'll be here until 5pm giving you information on highways emergency reports, as soon as possible.
December 16, 2025 at 9:03 AM
We are signing off and will be back tomorrow. If you come across any problems with the road or footpath, find out how best to contact us at ↓
Make an enquiry or report a problem with a road or pavement - West Sussex County Council
Report issues like flooding, overgrowth, or damage.
www.westsussex.gov.uk
December 15, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Good morning from WSHighways.

We received 1 emergency report over the weekend.

If you come across any issues with the road or footpath, contact us at ↓ 
Make an enquiry or report a problem with a road or pavement - West Sussex County Council
Report issues like flooding, overgrowth, or damage.
www.westsussex.gov.uk
December 15, 2025 at 10:26 AM
We are signing off shortly & will be back on Monday.

If you come across any problems with the road or footpath, make a report online: https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/roads-and-travel/make-an-enquiry-or-report-a-problem-with-a-road-or-pavement/

For highways emergencies only, please call 01243 642105.
Make an enquiry or report a problem with a road or pavement - West Sussex County Council
Report issues like flooding, overgrowth, or damage.
www.westsussex.gov.uk
December 12, 2025 at 5:05 PM
⚠️Whiteways Lodge Roundabout, Houghton Update⚠️

The earlier road closure was requested to enable recovery of a large vehicle that had left the carriageway.

The road closure will be lifted as soon as the team are able to, after the recovery has been completed.
⚠️Whiteways Lodge Roundabout, Houghton⚠️

We have been made aware of an incident on Whiteways Lodge Roundabout, a road closure has been requested.

Please avoid the area, we will update you when we can.
December 12, 2025 at 4:29 PM
❄️Winter decision 🧂 

The gritters will be out in the Inland and Fernhurst areas from 21:00 tonight.

For more info, and to see what locations come under which area, please click: https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/roads-and-travel/maintaining-roads-verges-and-pavements/road-maintenance/winter-service/
December 12, 2025 at 12:52 PM
⚠️Whiteways Lodge Roundabout, Houghton⚠️

We have been made aware of an incident on Whiteways Lodge Roundabout, a road closure has been requested.

Please avoid the area, we will update you when we can.
December 12, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Good Morning and happy Friday 👋, we'll be here until 5pm giving you information on highways emergency reports, as soon as possible.
December 12, 2025 at 9:07 AM
We are signing off and will be back tomorrow. If you come across any problems with the road or footpath, find out how best to contact us at ↓
Make an enquiry or report a problem with a road or pavement - West Sussex County Council
Report issues like flooding, overgrowth, or damage.
www.westsussex.gov.uk
December 11, 2025 at 5:04 PM