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Thu, 13 Mar 2025 08:20:16 +0000
Road blocked and congestion due to bus fire
The A272 Rocky Lane is partially blocked and there is queuing traffic due to a bus fire

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 08:54:17 +0000
'We do not need another': Plans for new Aldi sparks scorn from neighbours
A former Homebase could be converted into an Aldi

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 05:01:00 +0000
Unusual looking 'winged' ship docks at port for the first time
The Amadeus Saffier, an unusual-looking 'winged' ship, has been spotted at Shoreham Port, belonging to Dutch shipping company De Bock Maritiem

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Call for free parking and halt to roadworks as shops face 'imminent closure'
Calls for urgent action are being made as businesses in Worthing town centre face closure

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Woman ‘could have died’ after being savaged by dog - police seize animal
A woman from Bognor was told she could have died after she was savaged by a dog

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
'Landmark' former church goes on the market
A "landmark" former church is up for sale, St Philip's Church on New Church Road in Hove, has been listed by Graves Son & Pilcher

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
'I threw myself in the deep end with The Apprentice' - Melica speaks about show
The BBC show remains one of the most popular shows on British TV, with series 18 averaging 6.6 million viewers per episode.

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Sussex football coach wins national award
A Sussex football coach has won a national sports award.

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
More than 200 students without water during 17-hour outage
Students at the University of Brighton were left without water and a flushing toilet for 17 hours.

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
'Prison block' house to be built despite concerns from neighbours
Plans to build a two-storey house on The Beeches in Brighton have prompted angry reactions from neighbours.

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
100-year-old actor becomes UK's 'oldest podcaster' as he launches show
A 100-year-old from Brighton who worked with greats of the stage like Laurence Olivier and Dame Maggie Smith is thought to be the country’s oldest podcaster

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Brighton crowned one of the best LGBTQ+ friendly destinations in the world
The Sussex seaside town has been included alongside other huge locations in the Lonely Planet’s new LGBTQ+ Travel Guide.

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Zipline with sea views coming to Sussex town
A zipline is coming to Littlehampton

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Major golf retailer submits plans for new store
American Golf has submitted plans to Chichester District Council to open a new store in Chichester.

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Fast food chain reopens following refurbishment and under new owner
Wimpy in Portslade has reopened following a refurbishment

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Plans for dozens of homes in village approved again despite objections
Plans to build 81 homes in Partridge Green have been approved for a second time by Horsham District Council.

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Ex-firefighter to row across ocean for friend who died with 'horrific' disease
A former firefighter from West Sussex will row 5,500 miles in memory of his friend who died after living with early onset dementia.

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
The scientific challenges of de-extinction by Dr James Williams
In the realm of scientific innovation, few endeavours capture the imagination quite like the quest to bring extinct species back to life. Among the most iconic of these lost creatures is the woolly mammoth, a symbol of the Ice Age that roamed the Ear...

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
'The most competitive music scene': Brighton festival set to be biggest yet
Hammerdown Festival 2025 in Brighton promises to be the biggest yet, with a second stage, top rock acts like The Raven Age and Dream State, and grassroots talent.

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Hop into Easter fun at The Ivy Brighton’s special breakfast event
The Ivy Brighton is hosting a special Easter Breakfast with Bunny event on April 20, featuring a curated menu, fun activities for kids, and sweet treats.

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Star-studded cast announced for two major productions at Chichester Festival Theatre
Chichester Festival Theatre announces full casts for Anna Karenina and The Government Inspector, featuring Natalie Dormer and Tom Rosenthal.

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Join the Mayor of Eastbourne for a glamorous night of fundraising
The Mayor of Eastbourne invites you to a charity ball at The Grand Hotel on May 16, featuring live music, a three-course meal, and fundraising for local charities.

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
RAF veteran with MS proves the power of resilience through cycling
Former RAF serviceman PJ, diagnosed with MS, has embraced cycling to stay active and raise awareness for MS charities. His inspiring journey shows resilience in the face of challenges.

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Unique show telling stories of women and tattooing comes to Brighton
The show will be performed at the Brighton Dome as part of the Undisciplined Festival.

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
£10,000 grant to fund new environmental exhibit at Hastings Museum
Hastings Museum & Art Gallery has secured £10,000 from the Natural History Museum to run ‘Material World,’ a project educating the community on sustainability and climate action.

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Words from the Waiting Room: New project to help people affected by cancer
University of Brighton students are leading free creative writing workshops across Sussex, helping cancer patients and supporters share their experiences through writing and collage.

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Record-breaking Rock Choir raises money for Comic Relief
More than 700 Rock Choir members are raising funds for Comic Relief with performances across the UK, culminating in a live BBC1 appearance on Red Nose Day.

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Fairytales and frozen treats: New musical arrives in Brighton
Cinderella Ice Cream Seller, a new family-friendly musical, brings a magical twist to a classic tale. Catch it at The Dome, Brighton, on April 13.

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Chichester Fringe Festival returns for 2025 with eclectic line-up
The Chichester Fringe is set to return with more than 50 artists and companies.

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 17:04:00 +0000
Restaurant inundated with pineapples after free pizza deal goes viral
Fatto a Mano, a pizza restaurant in Brighton and Hove, has become inundated with pineapples after a free pizza deal went viral

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 16:36:40 +0000
Brighton 'could grow to include Shoreham and other towns and villages'
Brighton and Hove could grow to include Shoreham or the whole of Saltdean – and possibly Telscombe Cliffs, Peacehaven and even Newhaven under new proposals

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 14:48:10 +0000
Supermarket car park cordoned off after car crashes
A car has crashed into trees in the Morrisons car park in Littlehampton

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 12:00:00 +0000
Around 100 traders could be forced to move out of building with fire risks
Creative professionals working at a high rise building with “intolerable” fire risks are calling for more time and compensation

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 10:36:16 +0000
Britain's oldest drag queen and Brighton legend dies aged 91
The beloved David Raven, better known by the stage name Maisie Trollette, has died aged 91.

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 13:16:18 +0000
Controversial red 'no stopping' parking lines set to be extended in city centre
Brighton and Hove City Council wants to expand controversial parking restrictions in the city - including on Western Road

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Charity worker's home burned down shortly after almost dying
A man who cycled to Spain for a homeless charity almost lost his life and had his home burned to the ground

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Hove high street's ‘longest serving’ store thriving 40 years on amid vinyl revival
Julian Pelling has owned Fine Records in George Street, Hove since 1984 after taking it over from the previous owners.

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 05:07:00 +0000
Beach sauna allowed to continue after hundreds of letters of support
A popular sauna on Brighton Beach has been granted permission to continue operating after receiving hundreds of letters of support

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Italian restaurant receives lowest possible food hygiene rating
A restaurant in Hove received a zero star food hygiene rating following an inspection

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 16:30:00 +0000
'Thank you for everything' : Brighton mourns oldest drag queen Maisie Trollette
Tributes have been pouring in for the UK's oldest drag queen Maisie Trollette, who has died aged 91.

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 16:12:46 +0000
Top historic attraction will now open all year around
Herstmonceux Castle Estate will open year-round from April 2025, offering seasonal events, expanded facilities, and new attractions for visitors

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 13:09:00 +0000
Motorcyclist seriously injured in hit and run on the A27
A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a hit and run on the A27 at Firle.

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 12:45:00 +0000
Constance Marten 'fell asleep on baby in tragic accident', retrial told
Constance Marten fell asleep on her newborn baby and killed her in a “terrible tragic accident” while in a tent on the South Downs, her retrial has heard.

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Artistic director who has overseen some of city's biggest events to retire
The head of Same Sky in Brighton is retiring from his role after 24 years of overseeing Burning the Clocks and other events

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Amount Brighton and Hove Albion pay to police revealed - including for Palace game
The amount of money Brighton and Hove Albion paid to Sussex Police in recent years has been revealed in a Freedom of Information Request

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Photographs show work progressing on seafront revamp
Photographs show work progressing to revamp Littlehampton's seafront.

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Wine bar has fifth planning application refused over garden extension
Paris Wine Bar in Hove has had a fifth planning application rejected over its garden extension.

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 18:00:00 +0000
Turkish Delight good enough for Narnia - and the cast of a new Brighton show
The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe will be showing at the theatre from March 11 until March 15.

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 16:00:00 +0000
Constance Marten posed as journalist as she hid newborn baby, court told
Constance Marten posed as a freelance journalist called Caroline as she concealed her newborn baby, the Old Bailey has heard.

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 05:02:00 +0000
Former zero-star restaurant gets a new and improved food hygiene rating
A hot pot restaurant by Brighton station which previously received a zero-star food hygiene rating has been given a new score following re-inspection

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