Sussex leg of Tour of Britain launched on Ditchling Beacon

It is the country’s largest free sporting event – and it’s coming to Sussex.

Thousands of cycling enthusiasts are set to line the streets as the Tour of Britain comes to the county next month.

Setting off from Camberley in Surrey the peloton will pass through towns in West and East Sussex before finishing on Brighton seafront.

Latest TV’s Jeff Moody spoke to civic leaders ahead of the event on September 19.