Blaze Hits Sussex Garden Centre – Residents Urged to Stay Indoors
A fierce fire tore through a shop at Staverton Nursery garden centre in Sussex, forcing locals to keep doors and windows firmly shut.
12 Fire Crews Battle Flames Near Uckfield
At the height of the blaze, 12 fire crews scrambled to tackle the inferno on Eastbourne Road in Halland, just outside Uckfield, East Sussex Fire and Rescue confirmed.
Drivers are warned to avoid the area as the A22 Eastbourne Road remains completely closed in both directions, between the B2192 and Horsted Green.
Firefighters Scaling Down But Scene Still Active
The fire service said they’re now “scaling down” with six crews still on site. They expect to remain at the scene for several more hours before the situation is fully under control.
Family-Run Nursery to Stay Closed After Major Blaze
Staverton Nursery, a beloved family-owned nursery, farm shop, and garden centre that recently expanded, announced it will be closed until further notice.
