The cost of a TV licence is to rise by £5 to £174.50 in April 2025. Here's who needs to have a licence, and the discounts available to different groups.

Brighton Winter Fayre has been forced to shut early due to high winds.

A events company says they have lost thousands of pounds after its flagship New Year’s Eve event on the i360 has been cancelled by the viewing tower’s closure

Baking royalty Dame Mary Berry visited the RNLI Rye in Sussex to film her latest Christmas special

Yesterday, the news broke that Brighton’s i360 had shut its doors - here’s everything we know so far

A large amount of waste has been dumped near woodland in Worthing.

A paramotor and a glider came within metres of a mid-flight collision in June 2024, as revealed in a UK Airprox Board report

Residents are ‘surprised’ and ‘sad’ following the closure of Brighton’s i360

Etch's latest tasting menu at the Hove restaurant is a homage to British autumn, championing seasonal produce while delighting tastebuds.

A pub in Sussex played a starring role in the music video for Paul McCartney's Wonderful Christmastime

A popular gym looks like it will go when the King Alfred Leisure Centre is finally redeveloped, a senior councillor said

Strawberry-growers have developed new techniques to allow Britons to enjoy home-grown fruit for Christmas Day.

Condé Nast Traveller's list of the best places to visit around the world has included Sussex for its 2025 version

Knoops and Mila's Cafe were considered among the best spots for hot chocolate in Brighton according to readers

MPs and campaigners have slammed the government’s decision not to compensate women affected by changes to pension rules.

Hundreds of Christmas presents are being handed out across the Bradford district.

Not long to go now! Are you all ready for the big day? I’ve certainly been getting into the Christmas spirit at home. I decided to have a go at making my own wreath to use as a table centrepiece. You can see the items used, laid out on the table, a...

What stall would you like to be on? I’d just arrived at Carden Primary School’s Christmas fair, Santa hat squashed on my head. I’d turned up a bit late – I was always late to school – and the parent in charge was already frazzled. Tombola? ...

Stunning pictures of the inside of a chapel have been shared following a charity’s evening of carol singing.

Live updates after the Brighton i360 shuts down for good - with staff allegedly told they will not be paid ahead of Christmas

A woman has died after being hit by a car at Staverton Nursery on the A22 at Halland.

Sixes Cricket has confirmed its closure following news the i360 has shut

A 62-year-old woman with a catalogue of health complications has been left without heating and hot water for two weeks

Sussex Police have launched an investigation after a man was found dead at his home in East Grinstead

Brighton i360 employees say they are “devastated” and “heartbroken” after being made redundant from their jobs days before Christmas

A gardener is set to retire after more than 60 years tending to parks around Brighton as he becomes one of the council’s longest serving workers.

National Highways say it is “deeply frustrating” that it has to clean graffiti scrawled over road signs on the A27 which cover them up and make them unusable

More than 100 members of staff at the i360 have been made redundant and will not be paid for their work up to Christmas

A 32-year-old horse was left in a ditch for more than two and a half hours after emergency services had to come from Kent to pull him out

A man has been bitten by a police dog after more than 25 cars were damaged overnight

A leading councillor said last night how long the people of Brighton and Hove will be paying off a loan brokered for the i360

Brighton i360 has closed with staff allegedly told they will not be paid ahead of Christmas

Fire crews tackled a flat blaze into the early hours of the morning after smoke was reported coming from the building.

A man has been charged after a bank was burgled in Eastbourne

Sussex has a few great winter walks that travel through places like Seaford, Wilmington and Arundel

Brighton and Hove council has announced rubbish and recycling collection dates for Christmas and New Year

Tamp & Grind, a coffee shop in Lancing, celebrates its first anniversary with a community gathering and ‘Highly Commended’ business award recognition

Ex-Sussex councillor Charles Amos defended marriages between siblings on GB News.

Brighton and Hove City Council will order an independent investigation into how it loaned public money for the i360 project

Tyson Fury and Oleksander Usyk will face off again in Saudi Arabia on December 21. Here are the Brighton & Hove establishments where you can watch.

No viable business offers were received for the Brighton i360, the council has claimed

Sex workers are urging the council to support their demands to end the criminalisation of prostitution laws

There has been a considerable increase in the number of new homes set to be built in Chichester, as part of government plans to build 1.5 million new homes

A decision has been made on plans to build 125 homes in Billingshurst

There has been a considerable increase in the number of new homes set to be built in Crawley, as part of government plans to build 1.5 million new homes

Ronald McDonald House Charities UK and McDonald's Brighton restaurant have thrown a festive party for families

Pictures show the scene of a murder investigation after a man was found dead at his home.

Rail services were stopped between Seaford and Lewes due to trespassers.

Police have been conducting random stop-checks for Operation Limit, the national campaign to tackle drink and drug driving, this December.

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