Major disruption to train services between Eastbourne and Lewes

There is major disruption on the railway lines between Eastbourne and Lewes today (May 23).
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No trains will be running between the stations until at least 1pm, according to Network Rail.

This is due to a fault with the electric third rail, forcing engineers to block the line to make repairs.

Southern Rail says a rail replacement bus service will run from Eastbourne to Lewes at 12.25pm.