'No clear solution' to reopening major Sussex road following landslide

Traffic disruption on a major Sussex road which has been going on for months is likely to continue for some time yet.
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West Sussex County Council says there is ‘no clear solution’ to reopening the A29 at Pulborough which was shut to traffic following a landslide in December.

The road was reopened to single-lane traffic, controlled by lights, in April. But the council says it cannot reopen the road fully until legal wrangles over the situation are sorted out.

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A spokesperson said this week: “The county council fully understands its responsibility to secure the safe reopening of the full route of the A29 at Pulborough following the landslide.