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Airlines Demand Action After Second Air Traffic Control Issue In A Fortnight
Airlines have demanded urgent action after a second air traffic control issue in less than two weeks caused further flight disruption..
Former Deputy Helen Jenner Unveiled As New Leader Of Reform UK In Wales
Reform UK has named Helen Jenner its new leader in Wales following the arrest and resignation of her predecessor..
Flights Disrupted Across North Of UK Amid Air Traffic Control Issue
Flights have been delayed in Scotland, Northern Ireland and northern England amid an air traffic control issue, National Air Traffic Services (Nats) has said..
I Will Reflect Martin ONeill Considering Future At Celtic After Old Firm Loss
Martin O’Neill will take stock as his future as Celtic boss came under further scrutiny following a 1-0 defeat by Rangers at Parkhead..
Specialist Rape Courts To Be Rolled Out Across England And Wales Says Burnham
Specialist courts to deal with rape and sexual offences will be rolled out across England and Wales, Andy Burnham has announced..
Business Must Be At Heart Of Burnhams Devolution Plans Warns BCC
Businesses must be “at the heart” of the Prime Minister’s plans for devolution in next month’s Budget, the British Chambers of Commerce has urged..
Entrepreneurs Hopes Dragons Will Be Flush With Cash
The creators of the UK’s first women’s urinals are set to feature on Dragons’ Den with the hope of coming away with a wee investment..
Merz Vows To Press Ahead With Reforms After Historic State Election Defeat
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz suffered a bruising electoral setback in two state elections on Sunday, including a historic defeat for his party, but vowed to press ahead with potentially painful reforms to Europe’s biggest economy..
Andy Burnham Congratulates Donald Trump And Mette Frederiksen On Greenland Deal
Andy Burnham has congratulated Denmark and the US on a deal to “strengthen security in the Arctic” after the two countries resolved a months-long diplomatic standoff over Greenland..
Lib Dems Press For 10p Fuel Duty Cut Until Christmas
Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey has urged Andy Burnham to cut fuel duty by 10p a litre at least until Christmas to ease cost-of-living pressures..
Lib Dem Economic Plan To Put UK At Heart Of Europe
Lib Dem treasury spokesperson Daisy Cooper will say the partnership with the EU will start to reverse the economic damage of Brexit.
Earl Spencer Accuses King Of Gaslighting Him After Response On Explosive Claims
The earl has made a series of damning claims about the King in a new memoir chronicling the life of his sister Diana that prompted the response from Buckingham Palace, which said “the pain of fraternal grief can cloud reason”.
Ed Sheeran Contemplated Quitting Performing In Aftermath Of Macklemore Row
Support acts and the backing band for the star’s current The Loop tour dropped out of the remaining dates after the US rapper, real name Benjamin Haggerty, was removed from the line-up following comments about the conflict in Gaza.
Camilla Explores Transformative Power Of Reading In New BBC Documentary
The Queen will explore the “transformative power of reading” in a new BBC documentary..
National Taskforce Launched To Tackle Misogyny As Part Of VAWG Pledge
A national taskforce aimed at tackling misogyny across society has been launched by the Government..
Davey Says Lib Dems Wont Give Up Fight Against Nasty Populism
Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey said his party “won’t give up the fight” to defeat “nasty populism” as he issued a rallying call to members on the first day of the party’s annual conference..
New Scottish Labour Leader Marra Promises To Start Taking Action Now
New Scottish Labour leader Michael Marra has pledged to “start taking action now” to help his party win back the support of voters..
New Sighting Of Missing 13 Year Old Girl As Police Inquiry Continues
A new sighting has emerged of a 13-year-old girl who went missing from home just over a week ago..
Hundreds Evacuated From Folkestone Hotel After Fire
Emergency services were sent to the Grand Burstin Hotel in The Harbour, Folkestone, just after 1am on Saturday.
Protests Planned Outside Ed Sheerans Concert After Ticket Prices Drop
Pro-Palestine protests are planned outside the US stadium where Ed Sheeran is due to play today.
Local News
Man charged over police chase and collision with eight vehicles
Mark Warren, 41, of Blois Road, Lewes, was charged with dangerous driving, common assault, failing to stop, and possession of cannabis among other offences.
Man charged over police chase and collision with eight vehicles
Mark Warren, 41, of Blois Road, Lewes, was charged with dangerous driving, common assault, failing to stop, and possession of cannabis among other offences.
Sussex MP condemns plans to use Crowborough asylum site until 2030
A long-running dispute over asylum plans has reignited a fresh political row.
'A privilege to still be here' - seafood restaurant celebrates 20 years in the city
An interview with Adam Brian, co-founder of seafood restaurant Riddle & Finns in the Brighton Lanes, as they celebrate 20 years of being in the city.
Scheme helping patients recover at home eases pressure on hospital beds
A push to get patients home from hospital safely and quickly is easing pressure on beds and emergency departments.
Michael Morpurgo’s powerful war story comes to the stage
A powerful story of courage, loss and cost of conflict is heading to the stage.
Tribute show promises night of Eric Clapton’s biggest rock and blues hits
A tribute show is set to bring the music of Eric Clapton to life.
Exhibition shines spotlight on 19 women who made history
A new exhibition will open this autumn celebrating lives and achievements of women who have shaped a district’s history.
Why we must keep pushing for peace, justice and accountability
Last Tuesday Labour Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband alongside our new Labour Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, delivered the biggest reset in UK policy towards Israel and Palestine in a generation.
Community park transformed with new fruit trees and wildflowers
A community green space is thriving thanks to new orchard scheme.
Care home welcomes two activity co-ordinators to bring residents together
Two new faces are bringing fresh energy and creativity to care home.
Dramatic sea rescue off Sussex coast to feature in popular TV show
Volunteers from Littlehampton RNLI will make an appearance in an upcoming episode of BBC2 show Saving Lives at Sea on September 15, at 8pm.
City pizza restaurant in the running to be named the best in the UK
A Sussex-based pizza place has been named among the best in the UK
Flat at a price 'almost unheard of' for its size goes on the market in Hove
A rare opportunity to get onto the property ladder has emerged with an affordable flat now available in a city known for high prices
New city centre hotel moves a step closer as further plans are approved
Brighton and Hove City Council has granted advertisement consent for signs on the new 187-bedroom Premier Inn currently being constructed
Shopping precinct blighted by pigeon poo will be cleaned after deal struck
Worthing Borough Council has announced it has reached a deal with the private owners of Montague Quarter after months of concerns about poor conditions and public health in the shopping precinct
Major housing plan on café site rejected over string of concerns
The proposed development, which would have seen 93 new homes built on the Toat Café site on Stane Street, north of Pulborough, was rejected by Horsham District Council on September 11.
Plans for 125 homes in village residents fear will become 'sprawling town'
Plans have been submitted to build more than 120 homes in a village that campaigners say is at risk of becoming a "sprawling town".
Supermarket submits expansion plan after neighbouring tenants controversially evicted
Co-op has lodged detailed proposals to expand its existing branch on Brighton's Seven Dials into two neighbouring shop premises
Neighbour fence war turns ugly as pensioner ploughs into it with his Land Rover
A row over a shared driveway turned ugly when a man decided to drive his car repeatedly into his neighbour's fence










































