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Travel Disruption Continues As Warnings Lifted Early After Storm Dave
Travel disruption is continuing in the wake of Storm Dave after yellow weather warnings were lifted early as it pulled away..
Trump Says Missing US Service Member Has Been Rescued In Iran
A US service member who has been missing since Iran shot down a fighter jet has been rescued, Donald Trump said..
April State Pension Changes Why It Is Crucial For Workers To Plan Ahead
Some key changes to state pensions are happening from April, affecting the amounts of income that pensioners have as well as the age at which some people may retire..
Derek Chisora Pondering Future After Split Decision Loss To Deontay Wilder
Derek Chisora was left with mixed emotions after he suffered defeat in his final bout, but only after an exhilarating fight of the year contender with Deontay Wilder at a raucous O2 Arena..
Rail Delays And Yellow Wind Warnings As Storm Dave Due To Ease On Easter Sunday
Storm Dave caused road closures and train disruptions early on Easter Sunday morning, with the forecast expected to clear throughout the day..
University Panel To Recommend Removal Of Scott Mills Honorary Doctorate
Former Radio 2 DJ Scott Mills could lose his honorary doctorate of arts from Southampton Solent University after he was sacked by the BBC..
Masculinity Crisis Brewing In Schools Teaching Union Warns
There is a “masculinity crisis” brewing in schools, a teaching union has warned, as the percentage of female teachers reporting they have faced misogyny from pupils rises for the fourth year in a row..
Two US Aircraft Shot Down By Iran With One Crew Member Missing
One US service member was rescued and at least one was missing after Iran shot down two US military planes in separate attacks in a dramatic development in the war began nearly five weeks ago..
Three Due In Court Over Alleged Arson Attack On Jewish Community Ambulances
Three males are due in court after four Jewish community ambulances were targeted in an alleged arson attack in north-west London..
Nasa Spacecraft Enroute To Moon For Flyby More Than 100000 Miles From Earth
Astronauts heading to the Moon for the first time in more than 50 years are currently more than 100,000 miles (160,930 kilometres) from Earth and in “good spirits”, according to Nasa officials..
Millions Take To Roads Ahead Of Windy Easter Weekend
Millions of travellers are taking to the road ahead of a windy Easter weekend with Storm Dave forecast to bring gusts of up to 90mph..
Lamb Costs Soared Over Last Three Years Due To Climate Change Report
Households that eat lamb regularly have seen £168 added to the cost over the last three years due to climate change, according to a report..
Home Emergency Callouts Set To Spike On Easter Monday Analysis Indicates
Emergency callouts for problems around homes – such as blocked drains, toilet faults and leaking pipes – often spike on Easter Monday, according to a specialist provider..
Manned Mission To Moon Fires Engines To Leave Earths Orbit
Nasa’s first manned Moon mission in more than five decades fired its rockets early on Friday to break out of Earth’s orbit..
Marks Spencer Boss Warns Crime Is Getting More Brazen
Crime has become “more brazen, more organised and more aggressive” with staff on the high street facing daily abuse and violence, Marks & Spencer’s retail director has said..
Tiger Woods Turns Down Chance To Captain The United States At 2027 Ryder Cup
Tiger Woods has turned down the opportunity to captain the United States at the 2027 Ryder Cup, the PGA of America has announced..
Lift Off For First Manned Moon Mission In More Than 50 Years
Nasa’s first manned Moon mission in more than 50 years that will take astronauts deeper into space than any human has gone before has blasted off..
Shopkeepers Prepare For Further Trouble After High Street Swarmed By Teenagers
Shopkeepers in a high street twice swarmed by several hundred children are bracing themselves for further unrest in the school holidays..
Household Energy Bill Drop Short Lived Respite Amid Fears Of July Hike
Household energy prices are falling by 7% from Wednesday in a “short-lived respite” for households already braced for a predicted 18% hike from July..
Trump Says Securing Strait Of Hormuz Is Not For Us
President Donald Trump said securing the Strait of Hormuz is “not for us” and estimated that the US will be done attacking Iran in two to three weeks..
Local News
Gorgeous golden sunset lights up crashing waves along the seafront
These striking images capture dramatic sunset in Newhaven, as the day drew to a close along the harbour walls.
Town Council to host free health event with checks from physio and immunisations
Residents are invited to the Community Health and Wellbeing Event at Cyprus Hall this month.
HotWax announce headline tour after debut album charts success
Brighton locals HotWax are performing at Chalk on February 13.
Mother and son turn skills into loft storage business success
Mother and son from Selsey, have taken more than one step up the career ladder by launching their own family-run business, More Than Loft Ladders
University leaders visit India to promote education projects
Senior leaders at the University of Chichester visited India to formally introduce the institution to the country and unveil its international endeavours.
MP calls for urgent action amid 'crisis' in education system
Jess Brown-Fuller MP visited the University of Chichester last Thursday to meet staff and students in the Special and Inclusive Education Department.
Tribute show celebrates The Beatles’ most historic live appearances
A Beatles tribute show featuring songs from seven historic performances will be visiting Brighton this December.
NHS brings hospital-level care to homes through virtual wards
A Sussex mum has been able to stay at home and receive the care she needs thanks to Urgent Community Response teams and Virtual Wards.
Quiet beauty of winter walk captured in peaceful garden photos
These pictures capture a lovely winter walk around Wakehurst, as the gardens settle into a quieter seasonal rhythm.
Groups can apply for up to £2.5k to boost safety in their communities
A new grant scheme is offering support for community-led safety projects.
International compliance firm acquires VAT specialist SimplyVAT
Headquartered in Hove in Sussex, SimplyVAT has been acquired by AVASK Global.
£19m temporary housing contract for homeless people is criticised
Campaigners have criticised the way that the council awarded a £19 million contract to provide temporary housing for homeless people in Brighton and Hove
'We must see the benefit of public money spent on the pier' says MP
Helena Dollimore, Labour MP for Hastings, Rye, and the villages, said Hastings Pier must once again sit "at the heart of our seaside town" as she called for greater transparency over its condition and future
Eighties one-hit wonders to play 'rare and intimate' live show in East Sussex
Legendary 80's chart-toppers are set to play a rare intimate show in Sussex this year
Splash pad to reopen after funding deal secured
Eastbourne MP Josh Babarinde has secured a commitment from Southern Water to provide the remaining funding required to re-open the Prince’s Park Splash Pad
'It’s been a joy': Garden centre marks 25 years since opening
Haskins Garden Centre Roundstone is commemorating its 25th anniversary since acquiring the site in Angmering.
Retired racing dog that 'finds world overwhelming' looks for a second chance at life
Dogs Trust Shoreham is looking for a loving home for an ex-racing Greyhound with no experience of home life is searching for a second chance
Campaign bus travels through city promoting mental health resources
To mark nationally recognised campaign, Time to Talk Day, a Brighton and Hove bus travelled across the city on Thursday, promoting the importance of discussing mental health
Fears new Aldi could put town centre businesses at risk
Aldi's plans to open a new store in Rye are set to go in front of Rother councillors
Meet the Brighton schoolgirl who is a published author at the age of 9
A schoolgirl has written her own book inspired by her best friends struggles at school











































