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East Wittering set to welcome a free pop-up soup kitchen, thanks to UK Harvest
This initiative is designed to provide those in need with a nutritious meal, a warm space away from the cold, and a chance to forge new friendships.
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Appeal after collision outside Haywards Heath hospital
An 80-year-old pedestrian has been seriously injured in a collision with a blue Honda Civic outside the Princess Royal Hospital in Haywards Heath.
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Worthing fishing industry is getting a major boost.
The Borough Council has worked with the community of independent commercial fishermen to draw up plans to transform the town’s unutilised rotunda into a new facility where they can prepare and sell their fresh fish.
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Horsham teenager who wished to carry out a ‘terror week’ jailed for six years
A teenage neo-Nazi from Horsham, who manipulated vulnerable girls into self-harm, has been sentenced to six years in prison.
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Valentines Piano Concert to light up Chichester Cathedral
One of the world’s top pianists will perform at Chichester Cathedral on Valentine's night. Richard Uttley’s music will include Beethoven Sonatas, Gershwin’s Embraceable You, and many others—all performed in the flickering glow of hundreds of candles on stage at the Cathedral.
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Plans for revamp of Hayling Island seafront
Major plans to demolish a Hayling Island amusement park and café and build houses and shops in their place have been submitted to council planning chiefs.
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Appeal for information after woman injured in collision near Bognor
A woman remains in hospital following a crash near Bognor. Officers were called to a two-vehicle collision on the B2166 in Lower Bognor Road in Aldwick at around 1:20pm last Saturday.
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Armed police called to Lakeside Holiday Park in Chichester
Armed police have been sent to Lakeside Holiday Park in Chichester following reports of firearms being shot.
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County Council leader calls on the government to reconsider farming Inheritance Tax changes
The leader of West Sussex County Council is calling on the government to reconsider changes to Inheritance Tax which he claims will have a ‘devastating impact on many family farms’.
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Worthing council leadership agrees to sale of Union Place to allow speedier construction of new homes
Worthing Borough Council’s cabinet members have voted to speed up the construction of 216 new homes at Union Place, by agreeing to negotiate the sale of the land to housebuilder Roffey Homes.
V2 Radio - UK News
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Inquiry into Southport stabbings launched after Axel Rudakubana admits murder
An inquiry into the Southport stabbings has been launched by the government.
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Southport attacker Axel Rudakubana pleads guilty to murdering three girls at dance class
A teenager has admitted murdering three young girls in a knife attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport in July last year.
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Southport attacker Axel Rudakubana to anti-extremism scheme Prevent three times
Southport attacker Axel Rudakubana was referred to the government's anti-extremism Prevent scheme three times before the murders.
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Danny Leech: Police investigating new information in case of Dundee boy's death in 1989
Police are investigating new information in the case of a seven-year-old boy who died after being struck by an HGV more than 35 years ago.
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Tony Parsons: Family of cyclist killed and buried by drink-driver receive six-figure payout
The family of a charity cyclist who was killed by a hit-and-run drink-driver and secretly buried in a shallow grave have received a six-figure compensation payout.
V2 Radio - Video News
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Three Israeli hostages returned and 90 Palestinian detainees released as part of ceasefire deal
Three Israeli hostages have been reunited with their families, while 90 Palestinian prisoners were released in return in a ceasefire deal that has put an end, for now, to 15 months of bitter war in Gaza.
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Government 'doesn't think' Donald Trump will impose trade tariffs on UK - but is 'prepared for all scenarios'
The government doesn't think Donald Trump will impose trade tariffs on the UK, but is "prepared for all scenarios", a cabinet minister has said.
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Donald Trump sworn in as US president for second time, telling Americans: 'The golden age begins right now'
Donald Trump has been sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, completing perhaps the most remarkable political comeback in American history.
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Southport attacker Axel Rudakubana pleads guilty to murdering three girls at dance class
A teenager has admitted murdering three young girls in a knife attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport in July last year.
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Jeremy Corbyn interviewed by police after pro-Palestine rally, Sky News understands
Jeremy Corbyn has been interviewed under caution by police following a pro-Palestinian rally in central London, Sky News understands.
V2 Radio - Entertainment News
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Which celebrities are attending Donald Trump's inauguration?
Donald Trump has been sworn in as US president in Washington DC, beginning his second stint in the biggest job in politics.
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Dear White People actor DeRon Horton reveals he was shot
Dear White People star DeRon Horton says he was shot days before Christmas and is lucky not to have been killed or paralysed.
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Gladiators: Police investigate after Apollo 'harassed by stalker'
Police have launched an investigation after Gladiators star Apollo was reportedly stalked and harassed.
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Director Claire van Kampen dies on husband Mark Rylance's birthday
Director Claire van Kampen has died, aged 71, on the 65th birthday of her husband, Sir Mark Rylance.
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Cameron Diaz says retirement from acting was 'best 10 years of my life'
Cameron Diaz has said her decade-long retirement from acting was "the best 10 years of my life".
V2 Radio - Strange News
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Hotels on Greek islands could soon fill swimming pools with seawater in drought fight
Hotel pools on Greek islands could be filled with seawater this summer as politicians try to combat the country's two-year drought.
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Woman 'surprised' after being declared dead
A woman has spoken of her anguish after she was mistakenly declared dead.
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'Pothole Land': Residents of Wrexham village turn road into tourist attraction
Residents on a road in North Wales have taken matters into their own hands by turning a road full of potholes into a tourist attraction.
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Man, 84, fights off launderette robber with pair of jeans in Maltby
An 84-year-old used a pair of jeans to help repel a masked man who twice tried to rob him in a launderette.
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Bigger and more venomous species of funnel-web spider discovered in Australia
A larger and more venomous species of one of the world's deadliest spiders has been confirmed by Australian scientists.
V2 Radio - World News
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Three Israeli hostages returned and 90 Palestinian detainees released as part of ceasefire deal
Three Israeli hostages have been reunited with their families, while 90 Palestinian prisoners were released in return in a ceasefire deal that has put an end, for now, to 15 months of bitter war in Gaza.
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Australian broadcaster apologises to Novak Djokovic after 'has-been' comments
An Australian broadcaster has apologised to Novak Djokovic and Serbian tennis fans after calling the 24-time Grand Slam champion "overrated" and a "has-been".
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Ceasefire deal: Gaza faces huge task of rebuilding after mass destruction
With the ceasefire now in effect, it hopes to bring an end to the most destructive chapter in the almost 77 year-long conflict between Israelis and Palestinians.
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Donald Trump to wrench US out of landmark Paris climate agreement - again
Donald Trump will pull the US, the world's second-largest climate polluter, out of the most important global treaty for tackling climate change for the second time.
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Donald Trump inauguration: Trump to declare national emergency at US-Mexico border in blitz of executive orders
Donald Trump has said he will declare an emergency at the US-Mexico border as one of a host of executive orders the incoming president will sign on Monday and in the coming days.
V2 Radio - Politics News
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Inquiry into Southport stabbings launched after Axel Rudakubana admits murder
An inquiry into the Southport stabbings has been launched by the government.
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Jeremy Corbyn interviewed by police after pro-Palestine rally, Sky News understands
Jeremy Corbyn has been interviewed under caution by police following a pro-Palestinian rally in central London, Sky News understands.
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Can a Labour prime minister get on with a Republican president?
Can a Labour prime minister get on well with a Republican US president? Or a Conservative PM with a Democrat in the White House?
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A not so special relationship? 7 key challenges faced by Starmer in dealing with Trump
There's a deep, transatlantic contrast between the bombastic billionaire Donald Trump and the bespectacled human rights lawyer Sir Keir Starmer, on a political and a personal level.
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Government 'doesn't think' Donald Trump will impose trade tariffs on UK - but is 'prepared for all scenarios'
The government doesn't think Donald Trump will impose trade tariffs on the UK, but is "prepared for all scenarios", a cabinet minister has said.
V2 Radio - Technology News
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Melania Trump launches her own cryptocurrency amid all-time high for Bitcoin
Melania and Donald Trump have just launched their own cryptocurrencies, as Bitcoin hit a record high.
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Donald Trump likened to a 'wrecking ball' for climate action - but the damage may be less than feared
Donald Trump, who has long called climate change as a "hoax", is to waste no time in his plans to strip nature protections, ban wind turbines and drain every last drop of oil from US soil.
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TikTok starts restoring service after Donald Trump confirms he will sign order pausing US ban
TikTok has begun restoring service to the app in the US after Donald Trump said he would sign an executive order pausing its ban.
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'No plans' for UK to follow US and ban TikTok, minister says
There are currently "no plans" for the UK to follow in America's footsteps and ban TikTok, a cabinet minister said.
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The wonder material which could hold the key to near-limitless energy
I'm watching a black disc of wonder material hovering over a bubbling bath of liquid nitrogen.
V2 Radio - Sports News
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Ruben Amorim's Manchester United comments 'bizarre and ridiculous', says Jamie Carragher
Jamie Carragher says he was mystified by Ruben Amorim calling his Manchester United team "maybe the worst" in the club's history and believes it could backfire on the head coach.
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Man Utd and Tottenham struggling but are Ruben Amorim and Ange Postecoglou right to stick to their philosophies?
Adapt or die? Ruben Amorim and Ange Postecoglou seem intent to fall on their sword rather than alter their approaches in the face of adversity.
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Ange Postecoglou future: Why Tottenham and Daniel Levy are sticking with Australian head coach for now
Tottenham's season is in crisis with the pressure ramping up on Ange Postecoglou.
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Jhon Duran transfer news: West Ham make £57m bid for Aston Villa striker, but offer is rejected
Aston Villa have rejected a bid worth £57m from West Ham for striker Jhon Duran.
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Abdukodir Khusanov: Man City sign Uzbekistan international defender from Lens
Manchester City have signed defender Abdukodir Khusanov from Lens for £33.5m.
V2 Radio - Business News
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Reeves to meet US financiers as Trump presidency kicks off
Rachel Reeves will hold talks with some of Wall Street’s leading financiers in Davos this week, less than hours after Donald Trump's second US presidency gets underway.
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Bosses are giving staff days off, treats and £1,000 interest free loans to help them through Blue Monday
Businesses are giving staff days off, gift vouchers or access to interest free loans to help them cope with "Blue Monday".
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Morrisons takes legal action to stop farmers' protests
Supermarket chain Morrisons has taken out a High Court injunction preventing anyone from protesting at its sites - amid what it calls a "serious threat" of further action.
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Treasury Committee question if new Office for Value for Money is value for money
Leading MPs have questioned whether the new Office for Value for Money will actually save the taxpayer any money.
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TikTok starts restoring service after Donald Trump confirms he will sign order pausing US ban
TikTok has begun restoring service to the app in the US after Donald Trump said he would sign an executive order pausing its ban.