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For those who are delayed coming home this evening, and/or love a good railway related cock-up, here is the cause. (Picture from Twitter) A coupling device between the coaches has (pretty obviously) failed, the train was luckily empty but is now stuck in 2 bits as the brakes have jammed on so...

The RMT have balloted Network Rail staff for industrial action, in which they have voted to do so. The type of action which will be taken isnt yet known but it would most likely be a national strike. However 92% of those who voted for action voted for something short of a strike, but it would...

Being reported tonight that Conference North side North Ferriby United, who won the FA Trophy last month, have asked for voluntary relegation due to the financial backers of the club, a certain Allam family who also own Hull City, pulling out and refusing to put anymore money in. Shocking and...

ALL services to and from Brighton are suspended and will be for some time. A train has derailed in the area of the station.

Free Agency began this evening at 8PM, signalling the start of the new NFL year, some big moves already. Jimmy Graham has gone to the Seahawks in exchange for a 1st round pick and Max Unger. Eagles and Rams in talks to swap Sam Bradford and Nick Foles. Titans QB Jake Locker has retired. More...

According to the Wimbledon Supporters Trust, Football League clubs have voted to allow the Football League to finalise proposals to allow "B" Teams of Premier League clubs to compete in the Johnstones Paint Trophy. http://thedonstrust.org/2015/02/23/february-dons-trust-board-meeting-summary/

Yes, this is 100% not a joke, Australia have been invited to take part in the 60th anniversary Eurovision show this year, despite not actually being in Europe. If they win, they will stay in the contest for future years too...

Horsham FC have this evening had the planning application for their new ground on the outskirts of Horsham refused by a vote of 13-9. The club are currently homeless, although are still based in Horsham, groundsharing with Horsham YMCA. The planning officers had recommended the plans for...

In the Sussex Senior Cup tonight, Crawley had a few first teamers in the squad as well. Crawley captain also sent off for stamping on a Whitehawk player. Great to see a Brighton non-league side doing well against some minnows from up the road.

Do you prefer putting your leg in, taking your leg out - or shaking it all about ?

This could backfire MASSIVELY...... (Invited by a Palace fan of course)

After this mornings closure in order to prevent the area becoming a giant crater, Lewes Road is now shut again at pretty much the same place this morning at the Gyratory. Reports someone is on the edge of a building threatening to jump, so its all closed - avoid the area.

Just popped up on Twitter, thought id post here in case anyone has to use them. http://www.buses.co.uk/news/story.aspx?articleid=2885 Strike planned for this Saturday and Wednesday next week.

Which has made the rather abusive Scottish "45%" rather angry on Twitter.....despite they would probably do the same thing to David Cameron.

Of course you want to be 30 minutes late home !! 3 main issues this evening - Thameslink service SUSPENDED between Blackfriars/Elephant & Castle and St Pancras due to electrical power problems and overhead wires falling down at City Thameslink station, which has also been shut and evacuated...

No trains Three Bridges and Brighton/Lewes at present, overrunning work at Haywards Heath. Buses being arranged and tickets accepted on other routes.

On the dates of 4th October (Watford away) and the 18th October (Middlesbrough Home) Buses will replace trains between Three Bridges and Brighton, and also between Three Bridges and Lewes. This is due to major (much needed) junction renewal work at Keymer Junction and Haywards Heath Junction, as...

Person hit by a train at Preston Park Station, service suspended between Haywards Heath and Brighton/Hove and also between Brighton and Lewes due to power supply being switched off. Buses being ordered to run, West Coastway is still open at present.

It is FCCs last day of operation today as tomorrow their franchise is taken over by Govia, who also operate Southern and Southeastern. All former FCC services will be rebranded as "Thameslink" again. Southern and Thameslink will then merge in the near future. Cant say many people will be sad...

You do now.... What the bloody hell is THAT ?!?!