An inferno is raging at a Harvester restaurant (Picture: Eddie Mitchell)

A huge fire has broken out at a Harvester restaurant in West Sussex.

Thick black plumes of smoke are billowing into the sky from the popular chain eatery in the seaside town of Littlehampton.

Emergency services are at the scene.

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