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Fri, 23 Oct 2026 09:38:49 +0100Watch as right hand side of the West Pier collapses as waves crash during storm
A large section of the West Pier collapsed today during storm Austen.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 09:07:57 +0100Major road reopens after serious crash
A major road has reopened following a serious crash.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:01:00 +0100Campaigners call for airtight enclosure at site of former gasworks
Campaigners are calling for airtight enclosures to be installed during planned remediation works at the Brighton gasworks site.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100Hospital trust seeks planning change after 'unanticipated' demand for helipad
The Royal Sussex County Hospital helipad in Brighton is under review to better reflect rising clinical demand.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:05:00 +0100In the Dock: Man imprisoned for two weeks for drinking in prohibited area
The following cases have appeared in Brighton Magistrates..
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 04:59:00 +0100Mother pleas for better victim support after telling police her son, 3, was abused
A Sussex mother is calling for more support for children who are victims of sexual assault after her son was reportedly abused by his father.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100Brighton's The Crazy Goose has changed again – but it's worth a visit
If you’re a little confused about The Crazy Goose, then I can thoroughly understand why.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100There has never been a better time for South African wines
It’s a bold statement, but I think it is correct.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100A 24-hour gambling centre is the last thing our community needs
One of the many things I am sure we can all agree on regarding our amazing city is the sense of community that pours from so many places.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 09:58:44 +0100Live updates as huge section of Brighton's historic West Pier collapses in storm
Part of Brighton's historic West Pier has collapsed beneath the waves as Storm Austen's winds batter the coast
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 07:26:35 +0100Live updates as fallen trees shut down multiple rail lines across Sussex
Storm Austen's winds have knocked down multiple trees onto rail lines, causing widespread disruption this morning
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100RAF veterans share stories with young cadets during Westergate House visit
Former RAF veterans shared memories with young cadets during special visit to Westergate House care home.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100New private workspace launches for creatives and freelancers seeking quiet
A new boutique workspace promises peaceful escape from everyday distractions.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100Primary school creates new allotment to help pupils connect with nature
A school allotment is helping pupils connect with nature.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100Eye care provider expands specialist services with appointment of top surgeon
A leading eye care group has expanded its surgical services in Sussex with appointment of a consultant.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100British manufacturing company celebrates 90 years of innovation and success
Ninety years of innovation and manufacturing have been celebrated by company proud of its British heritage.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100Animal welfare centre turns to solar power to save money on energy bills
An animal welfare centre is cutting its energy bills with help of solar power.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100Cobbled street in pretty Sussex town named one of the best in the UK
Mermaid Street in Rye, East Sussex, earned the accolade in a list compiled by travel website World Atlas.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100Garden centre donates dozens of flower bulbs to support senior citizens
A garden centre has donated dozens of hyacinth bulbs to a senior citizens’ group.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100New Catholic bishop ordained in historic ceremony attended by hundreds
Bishop Stephen Wang has been ordained as sixth Bishop of Arundel and Brighton.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100Volunteer-run woodland wins national award after planting 2,000 trees
A community woodland has been named one of the best in country.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100Sauna fundraiser raises nearly £2,500 for charity supporting young women
A sauna fundraiser raised nearly £2,500 for a charity supporting young women.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100Council backs calls for year-round independent testing of seawater quality
Year-round, independent water quality testing could soon be introduced under council-backed measures.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100Council launches new resources to help people improve their digital skills
A new set of digital support resources has launched to help residents get online and boost their digital confidence.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100Popular restaurant brings back Sunday roast menu for autumn
The Ivy Brighton is bringing back its Sunday roast.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100Therapy dog visits care home to support residents living with dementia
A therapy dog has been spreading joy at Uckfield care home with a visit.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100Butlin's extends all-inclusive holiday deals to school breaks from £499
Butlin’s has extended all-inclusive holiday bundles to cover school holiday breaks.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100Business park sees surge in interest as three units let in rapid succession
Three units at business park near Gatwick Airport have been let in rapid succession.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100Birds of prey make special visit to care home as residents get up close
A care home has given residents a day to remember with a visit from some feathered guests.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100MP calls for urgent cost-of-living support ahead of Autumn Budget
The Chancellor is facing calls to deliver urgent cost-of-living support in Autumn Budget.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100New wellness centre with sauna, cold plunges and café to open this autumn
A wellness destination is set to open in Hove this autumn.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100Labour leader urges smokers to take advantage of free help this Stoptober
Quitting smoking can improve health, save money and reduce risk of serious illness.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100Strictly Come Dancing star Anton Du Beke announces new Christmas single
Strictly Come Dancing star Anton Du Beke is stepping into the festive spotlight with the release of his Christmas single.
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0100Council apologises after spelling mistake on road sign causes uproar
Wivelsfield residents have spotted a spelling mistake on a replacement fingerpost on the B2112.
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0100We tried Babble in Hove's filling Sunday roast dinner and this is the verdict
I tried the Sunday roast at Babblein Hove and this is what I thought.
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0100Family-run restaurant closes less than six months after opening
Elia, a Mediterranean eatery located at 52 High Street Littlehampton, announced the closure on October 21.
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0100Burglar stole pressure washer and spat at man
An Eastbourne man has been sentenced for stealing a Hyundai pressure washer from a garage.
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100Bid to tear down mounds at golf centre dismissed by inspector
Mid Sussex District Council issued an enforcement notice in January 2025, ordering Cuckfield Golf Centre to remove two earth bunds built beside the entrance to its maintenance yard off Staplefield Road.
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:02:00 +0100Sussex Green councillors split over party's 'Zionism is racism' motion
Green councillors across Sussex have given a range of responses to the Green Party’s controversial decision to adopt a policy declaring Zionism as racism.
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 10:53:09 +0100Wood store and flats could be demolished for new development
Plans to replace an old wood store with a five-storey block of flats are expected to be approved by councillors next week.
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100Plans for new McDonald's restaurant and Starbucks café receive backing
Economic regeneration company Sea Change Sussex, developer of Bexhill Enterprise Park, has backed the commercial scheme for the business park. Plans for a new McDonald's restaurant and Starbucks café have been welcomed.
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100Coca-Cola Christmas truck could return to Sussex this year as voting opens
For the first time, Coca-Cola is inviting the public to help decide which towns across Great Britain will be included on its Christmas Truck Tour.
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0100Village bungalow to be flattened to build homes in back garden
Chichester District Council has approved the scheme for Steddle Stones in Broad Road, Hambrook, which will see five properties built in the rear garden of the property.
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0100Church of Scientology's plans for huge car park and events arena formally approved
Mid Sussex District Council gave the go ahead on October 21 for the Church of Scientology to build the huge scheme at Saint Hill Manor in East Grinstead.
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100Broken seafront fountain and splash pad could finally be replaced
Rother District Council's cabinet will consider approving procurement spend to install a new water play facility on the Front Lawns in Bexhill at a meeting on October 26.
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:36:16 +0100Council labour leader quits party
The leader of Lewes District Council’s Labour group has left his party.
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100Could the Black Death return? Scientist's death raises troubling questions
Early this October, a 28-year-old technical laboratory scientist named Darya Shipilova died in a hospital in Siberia.
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100'The last thing Black Rock needs is a gallery. I'll tell you what it needs...'
The last thing Black Rock needs is a Gallery! I lived in Whitehawk and remember fantastic summers at
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:35:03 +0100Ardingly Reservoir releases cut as water levels fall below 20 per cent
Water releases from Ardingly Reservoir into the River Ouse are being reduced to conserve supplies.
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:12:21 +0100Live: Rail services disrupted as emergency services respond to incident
Rail services are disrupted between Chichester and Southampton as emergency services are dealing with an incident.