46-year-old woman dies after heart attack in Burgess Hill

A spokesman for Sussex Police said: “Police and ambulance were called to a report of a medical incident where a 46-year-old woman had suffered a heart attack in West Street, Burgess Hill, on Wednesday (11 July) at 8.04am.

“Sadly the woman died. There are no suspicious circumstances and the coroner’s officers is dealing with the death.”

A witness said they saw five police cars and three ambulances at the cemetery on West Street where all entrances were taped off and manned by officers.

They said eight emergency services parked opposite The Woolpack on Howard Avenue, and a group of about ten people in uniforms were standing around something in the cemetery.