Local News Archive
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VIDEO: Drink-driver jailed for 10 years after killing highways worker on M23 near Crawley
Wednesday, 30 September 2026 16:41
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Historic stained-glass window restored at Eastbourne Town Hall
Wednesday, 30 September 2026 15:53
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Bronze pig could become newest feature in Ringwood town centre
Wednesday, 30 September 2026 15:38
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Santa, snowballs and beatboxing as Chichester panto returns for Christmas
Wednesday, 30 September 2026 15:25
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Summer beach patrols end across Arun coastline
Wednesday, 30 September 2026 15:09
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Visitors urged to stay away from Lewes Bonfire as major travel restrictions announced
Wednesday, 30 September 2026 14:55
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Post office to hotel in Chichester
Wednesday, 30 September 2026 14:44
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Selsey’s Hidden Garden wins top RHS community gardening award
Wednesday, 30 September 2026 14:11
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Gatwick Airport strikes called off after workers accept improved pay deal
Wednesday, 30 September 2026 13:56
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Portsmouth and Brighton protests planned as household energy price cap rises
Wednesday, 30 September 2026 13:20
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Southampton drug dealer jailed after police dismantle Class A drugs line
Wednesday, 30 September 2026 13:03
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Havant's Mental Elf Fun Run returns this festive season
Tuesday, 29 September 2026 16:11
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Horsham pensioner convicted of historic sex abuse
Tuesday, 29 September 2026 15:59
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Tuesday, 29 September 2026 15:39
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Tuesday, 29 September 2026 13:58
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Eastbourne DGH bus shelters brought forward after councillors press councils
Tuesday, 29 September 2026 13:41
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More than 72 tonnes of food waste collected in first week across Adur and Worthing
Tuesday, 29 September 2026 13:21
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Police appeal after racially aggravated assault in Portsmouth
Tuesday, 29 September 2026 13:11
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Specialist police dogs deployed to help tackle spiking across Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Tuesday, 29 September 2026 13:03
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100 years of public health in Portsmouth
Tuesday, 29 September 2026 12:17
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St Leonards man pleads guilty to child sex offences
Tuesday, 29 September 2026 12:11
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Disabled life harder in Brighton?
Tuesday, 29 September 2026 11:52
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Arundel restaurant celebrates fourth Tripadvisor award and five-star hygiene rating
Tuesday, 29 September 2026 09:22
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Chichester Cathedral searches for designer to lead 2028 Festival of Flowers
Tuesday, 29 September 2026 09:01
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27 flats in Worthing recommended for refusal
Monday, 28 September 2026 15:43
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Consultation launched on future of off-street parking
Monday, 28 September 2026 15:15
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New Government scheme aims to help Portsmouth first-time buyers onto housing ladder
Monday, 28 September 2026 14:44
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Fontwell care home raises money for Macmillan with afternoon of music and cake
Monday, 28 September 2026 14:27
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Police appeal for information to fatal collision on A272
Monday, 28 September 2026 14:13
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Portsmouth overnight roadworks
Monday, 28 September 2026 13:26
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Police issue passenger reminder after man jailed for possession of knife in bag
Monday, 28 September 2026 13:13
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Around 9,000 Crawley homes hit by burst water main
Monday, 28 September 2026 08:44
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Sussex spots more than 50,000 butterflies during bumper summer
Friday, 25 September 2026 14:35
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New audio guides launch at Brighton and Eastbourne railway stations
Friday, 25 September 2026 14:21
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Six new on-call firefighters join West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service
Friday, 25 September 2026 14:06
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Stonepillow runners take on Chichester Half Marathon to support homelessness recovery
Friday, 25 September 2026 13:55
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University of Chichester nursing school shortlisted for apprenticeship a
Friday, 25 September 2026 13:45
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Portsmouth traders object to Victorious Festival
Friday, 25 September 2026 13:08
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Friday, 25 September 2026 12:04
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Man appears in court charged with criminal damage following incident in the English Channel
Friday, 25 September 2026 11:53
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£1M for rough sleeping strategy in Chichester District
Friday, 25 September 2026 09:58
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Sussex Police say six jailed after officers dismantle £56m UK-wide drugs operation
Thursday, 24 September 2026 17:40
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Man charged after police incident in Bognor Regis
Thursday, 24 September 2026 15:25
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Police appeal after man assaulted at Fleet restaurant
Thursday, 24 September 2026 14:56
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Littlehampton retail park confirmed
Thursday, 24 September 2026 14:30
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Changes to planning applications in Chichester District
Thursday, 24 September 2026 14:10
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Chichester College Group wins national award for SEND support
Thursday, 24 September 2026 13:41
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Man charged with shoplifting in Overton
Thursday, 24 September 2026 13:30
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A27 Langstone Interchange refurbishment remains on track
Thursday, 24 September 2026 13:07
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Three charged following incidents in Gosport on 22 September
Thursday, 24 September 2026 12:59
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Henry Powell appointed Chair of West Sussex Economic Growth Board
Thursday, 24 September 2026 11:53
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Eastbourne MP demands urgent action over weeks of rail disruption
Thursday, 24 September 2026 10:02
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Man arrested after emergency incident in Bognor Regis
Wednesday, 23 September 2026 16:39
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Sussex pharmacy teams take roadshow across county for World Pharmacy Week
Wednesday, 23 September 2026 15:29
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Hampshire roads face £600m backlog as council warns more money is needed
Wednesday, 23 September 2026 15:06
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West Sussex business leaders invited to join Future CEO programme
Wednesday, 23 September 2026 14:22
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More than 150 historic vehicles heading to Amberley Museum
Wednesday, 23 September 2026 13:43
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Police appeal after money and alcohol stolen from Bognor Regis restaurant
Wednesday, 23 September 2026 13:27
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Wednesday, 23 September 2026 13:23
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Portsmouth community organisations offered thousands in new funding
Wednesday, 23 September 2026 12:52
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LISTEN: Tunnelling about to begin for Havant Thicket Reservoir pipelines - updated: 16:50 24.09.2026
Wednesday, 23 September 2026 12:09
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Did you see a man being assaulted on the A264 near Pease Pottage?
Wednesday, 23 September 2026 11:36
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Drug dealer jailed after armed police catch him supplying cocaine in Bognor Regis
Wednesday, 23 September 2026 11:32
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Hampshire and IOW leaders ask government to fast-track Hampshire mayoral election
Wednesday, 23 September 2026 10:43
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Six arrested after Channel boat activity prompts protests in Goport and Portsmouth
Tuesday, 22 September 2026 21:11
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Appeal for information to Bognor Pier burglary
Tuesday, 22 September 2026 17:51
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Flood defence approved for Shoreham
Tuesday, 22 September 2026 14:25
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West Sussex residents urged to ‘Stop the Spark’ after dozens of battery fires
Tuesday, 22 September 2026 13:27
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Man appears in court after teenager stabbed in Eastbourne
Tuesday, 22 September 2026 12:54
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South East Water boss to face residents over Sussex Weald supply problems
Tuesday, 22 September 2026 12:25
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CCTV released after damage is caused to Winchester leisure centre
Tuesday, 22 September 2026 12:08
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Dog control Public Space Protection Order in around Chichester Harbour
Tuesday, 22 September 2026 11:47
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Portsmouth MP meets policing minister following Eastney Marina disorder
Tuesday, 22 September 2026 11:29
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Ed Davey to call for global pause on superintelligent AI at Brighton conference
Tuesday, 22 September 2026 09:42
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West Sussex County Council to be left with a £147M deficit on Dedicated Schools Grant
Monday, 21 September 2026 13:58
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Motorcycle seized after rider makes off from police in Gosport
Monday, 21 September 2026 13:27
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Bognor supermarket licence decision delayed until October
Monday, 21 September 2026 13:07
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Police appeal after one-year-old boy bitten by dog in Southampton
Monday, 21 September 2026 12:59
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Police find no evidence of criminality in deaths of three sisters off Brighton Beach
Monday, 21 September 2026 12:12
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Sussex Air Ambulance family shares son’s organ donation legacy
Monday, 21 September 2026 11:58
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West Sussex residents asked for views on new EV chargepoints
Monday, 21 September 2026 11:46
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Runners take on Chichester Half Marathon to support Cathedral
Monday, 21 September 2026 11:38
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Gatwick flights face possible delays after NATS technical problem
Monday, 21 September 2026 10:29
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Portsmouth Commercial road Debenhams update
Monday, 21 September 2026 09:48
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Police hunt driver after car crashes into Seaford shop and catches fire
Monday, 21 September 2026 09:26
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Appeal after boy stabbed on Eastbourne seafront
Monday, 21 September 2026 08:42
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Brighton celebrate 125th anniversary with 3-0 win over Arsenal
Sunday, 20 September 2026 15:51
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Police appeal after 11-year-old boy robbed in Littlehampton
Sunday, 20 September 2026 15:44
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Actress Stephanie Cole has died aged 84
Friday, 18 September 2026 16:46
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Tackling heat resilience in Worthing
Friday, 18 September 2026 15:28
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Hundreds celebrate as University of Chichester students graduate at Cathedral
Friday, 18 September 2026 15:08
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Hundreds take part in summer activities at Cobnor Activities Centre Trust
Friday, 18 September 2026 14:58
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Nearly 80 attend Hastings water bill support clinic
Friday, 18 September 2026 14:50
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Hampshire planning reforms branded ‘backwards step’ ahead of cabinet meeting
Friday, 18 September 2026 14:30
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Public urged not to travel to Lewes for Bonfire celebrations
Friday, 18 September 2026 14:15
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Brighton prepare for Arsenal as local clubs face busy Saturday fixture list
Friday, 18 September 2026 13:56
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Prolific shoplifter banned from Co-op stores in West Sussex
Friday, 18 September 2026 13:46
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Ed Davey targets Reform and Conservatives at Lib Dems autumn Brighton conference
Friday, 18 September 2026 13:37
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Selsey Shantymen cancel RNLI performance
Friday, 18 September 2026 10:36
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Friday, 18 September 2026 10:04
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Chichester Festival Theatre nominated for two Great British Theatres Awards
Friday, 18 September 2026 09:43
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Council to consult on empty shop auction powers in Bexhill
Thursday, 17 September 2026 16:08
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Human remains identified as missing Southampton woman
Thursday, 17 September 2026 15:53
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Nine arrests made during targeted police operations in Bognor Regis and surrounding areas
Thursday, 17 September 2026 15:34
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Brighton day centre for vulnerable adults is set to close
Thursday, 17 September 2026 15:21
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Goodwood Revival returns today for three days of historic racing, style and entertainment
Thursday, 17 September 2026 14:30
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The British Science Festival is under way in Southampton
Thursday, 17 September 2026 14:15
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Gatwick passengers heading to Oktoberfest warned over little-known German laws
Thursday, 17 September 2026 12:51
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Tributes paid to woman who died in Portsmouth
Thursday, 17 September 2026 12:29
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West Sussex families urged to plan ahead for future care costs
Thursday, 17 September 2026 12:14
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Chichester man jailed for 15 years after grooming and raping teenage girl
Thursday, 17 September 2026 10:36
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Concerns continue over approved plans for hundreds of new homes in Westhampnett
Thursday, 17 September 2026 10:10
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Man charged following violent disorder at Eastney Marina
Thursday, 17 September 2026 09:20
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Man charged with murder following death of woman in Portsmouth
Thursday, 17 September 2026 09:15
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Worthing man sentenced after reign of abuse
Wednesday, 16 September 2026 17:40
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Football fan reunites with lifesavers after cardiac arrest at Crawley Town match
Wednesday, 16 September 2026 15:51
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Pride of Portsmouth lions to reunite at Historic Dockyard
Wednesday, 16 September 2026 15:44
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Wednesday, 16 September 2026 15:36
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Five fire engines have been sent to a property fire in Goring-by-Sea
Wednesday, 16 September 2026 14:39
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Council officer in Southampton spent seven hours deciphering AI-generated response
Wednesday, 16 September 2026 14:32
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Major mobile signal upgrade planned for Chichester city centre
Wednesday, 16 September 2026 14:12
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East Sussex Fire and Rescue urges residents to prepare for severe weather
Wednesday, 16 September 2026 14:06
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New police district commander appointed for Winchester
Wednesday, 16 September 2026 13:43
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Sussex Police launches new operation targeting illegal e-bikes and e-scooters
Wednesday, 16 September 2026 13:29
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Murder investigation launched in Portsmouth
Wednesday, 16 September 2026 10:11
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Sussex Police targets rural crime in week of action
Wednesday, 16 September 2026 09:34
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Have your say on BBQs in Southsea seafront spaces
Tuesday, 15 September 2026 15:01
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Waste prevention community grant fund applications to open
Tuesday, 15 September 2026 14:47
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Urban jungle project in Portsmouth
Tuesday, 15 September 2026 14:36
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Police appeal after 12-year-old cyclist injured in Hayling Island collision
Tuesday, 15 September 2026 14:12
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MP Ghani calls on rail bosses to explain Uckfield Line failures
Tuesday, 15 September 2026 14:02
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Record number of students visit Wakehurst for outdoor learning
Tuesday, 15 September 2026 13:43
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New Sussex research explores the relationship between weight-loss injections and eating disorders
Tuesday, 15 September 2026 13:06
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Chichester MP pays tribute to RNLI volunteers in Commons
Tuesday, 15 September 2026 12:51
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Man charged after car collides with eight parked vehicles in Brighton
Tuesday, 15 September 2026 10:29
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Butlin’s Bognor Regis launches UK’s first ‘Celebrant of Friendship’
Tuesday, 15 September 2026 09:59
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NHS mental health service in Sussex seeks patient views through Community Mental Health Survey
Monday, 14 September 2026 15:21
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West Sussex urges more young women to take regular chlamydia tests
Monday, 14 September 2026 15:00
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Man arrested following pursuit in Brighton
Monday, 14 September 2026 14:31
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East Hampshire Veterans Festival returns to Petersfield
Monday, 14 September 2026 14:26
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Portsmouth Water biodiversity projects boost wildlife and green spaces
Monday, 14 September 2026 13:54
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Gatwick Airport Boss Stewart Wingate Awarded Honorary Doctorate by University of Chichester
Monday, 14 September 2026 13:36
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Dog PSPO consultation in Chichester District
Monday, 14 September 2026 13:31
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Two men charged following protest in Portsmouth
Monday, 14 September 2026 13:22
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Strikes called off at Gatwick Airport
Monday, 14 September 2026 13:14
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Man charged following violent disorder at Eastney Marina.
Saturday, 12 September 2026 18:32
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First arrest made following violent disorder at Eastney Marina
Friday, 11 September 2026 16:12
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Two men face sentencing for exposure offences in West Sussex
Friday, 11 September 2026 15:12
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Witness appeal after pedestrian seriously injured in A29 collision near Bognor Regis
Friday, 11 September 2026 15:08
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Almost 200 improvement projects underway across Sussex Partnership NHS sites
Friday, 11 September 2026 14:53
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People in the South to get quicker pharmacy treatment for migraines, acne and other conditions
Friday, 11 September 2026 14:21
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Hampshire MP calls for action after major air traffic disruption
Friday, 11 September 2026 14:08
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More than £470,000 could be invested in Sompting football facilities
Friday, 11 September 2026 13:57
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Friday, 11 September 2026 12:49
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West Sussex County Council pays dad £2,800 for late SEND plan
Friday, 11 September 2026 10:18
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Crawley MP welcomes new retail scheme aimed at helping young people into work
Thursday, 10 September 2026 14:58
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Driver jailed after fatal A21 collision near Whatlington
Thursday, 10 September 2026 14:47
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33 more homes for the Chichester District approved
Thursday, 10 September 2026 14:30
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Fire technician takes on fundraising challenge after two cancer diagnoses
Thursday, 10 September 2026 14:25
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New Chichester business event brings firms together for growth and networking
Thursday, 10 September 2026 13:26
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People across the South remember the victims of the September 11 terror attacks
Thursday, 10 September 2026 13:15
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Two arrested in connection with high-value Boomtown Festival theft near Winchester
Thursday, 10 September 2026 12:40
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Sussex rural crime campaign puts livestock worrying and countryside policing in focus
Thursday, 10 September 2026 12:33
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Police appeal after 63-year-old man dies in A34 collision near Sutton Scotney
Thursday, 10 September 2026 11:52
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New Marks & Spencer store approved in Chichester
Wednesday, 9 September 2026 15:27
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Portsmouth community allotment celebrates summer and £10,000 accessibility improvements
Wednesday, 9 September 2026 14:44
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People across Sussex encouraged to start conversations about suicide
Wednesday, 9 September 2026 14:20
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East Sussex firefighters urge residents to ‘Choose Local’ this bonfire season
Wednesday, 9 September 2026 12:33
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Volunteer drone pilots join fight against rural crime in Hampshire
Wednesday, 9 September 2026 12:25
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Crawley man jailed after throwing hot coffee over Burgess Hill petrol station worker
Wednesday, 9 September 2026 12:18
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Gatwick assisted travel workers announce September strike in pay dispute
Wednesday, 9 September 2026 11:50
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Mother of boy killed by unsecured scaffold board backs Sussex Police safety campaign
Wednesday, 9 September 2026 10:30
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Flights recovering at Gatwick and Southampton after NATS technical failure
Wednesday, 9 September 2026 10:17
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Wednesday, 9 September 2026 10:08
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New projects in Infrastructure Business Plan at Chichester District Council
Tuesday, 8 September 2026 17:27
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£30,000 funding boost launches new festival for teenagers at West Sussex libraries
Tuesday, 8 September 2026 17:12
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Man identified after Brighton protest assault appeal
Tuesday, 8 September 2026 16:53
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Gatwick and Southampton flights recovering after NATS technical issue - Updated: 18:52 08.09.2026
Tuesday, 8 September 2026 15:44
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Plans unveiled to expand Yapton primary school by more than 100 places
Tuesday, 8 September 2026 15:02
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Eight arrests and drugs seized in Littlehampton police operation
Tuesday, 8 September 2026 14:21
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Crawley schools get £4,000 boost to help children get more active
Tuesday, 8 September 2026 13:41
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Tribute paid to woman who died in A3057 collision
Tuesday, 8 September 2026 13:33
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Politicians fear Southampton could be next after Portsmouth migrant arrival
Tuesday, 8 September 2026 13:00
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West Sussex MP unhappy with local government reoganisation uncertainty
Tuesday, 8 September 2026 10:45
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Brighton exhibition explores dyslexia, literacy and alternative ways of learning
Monday, 7 September 2026 16:09
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Fundraiser launched for Chichester woman who lost leg after motorbike crash
Monday, 7 September 2026 15:37
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NHS urges people across Sussex to check their blood pressure during awareness week
Monday, 7 September 2026 14:55
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Sussex NHS mindfulness centre launches new name and expands training
Monday, 7 September 2026 14:03
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Former primary school teacher jailed for child sex offences
Monday, 7 September 2026 13:52
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Monday, 7 September 2026 13:43
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Applications open for West Sussex secondary school places
Monday, 7 September 2026 13:08
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Prolific Brighton burglar jailed after crime spree across city
Monday, 7 September 2026 12:35
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Portsmouth man jailed after attempted arson at ASDA petrol station
Monday, 7 September 2026 12:24
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Man taken to hospital after suspected stabbing in Eastbourne
Monday, 7 September 2026 11:46
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Sunday, 6 September 2026 22:02
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After summer of wildfires across the South, new UK alert service launches
Saturday, 5 September 2026 18:23
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Police appeal after reported stabbing in Bognor
Friday, 4 September 2026 17:27
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Flights grounded at Gatwick after aircraft technical issue closes runway
Friday, 4 September 2026 17:08
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Saturday football fixtures across Sussex and Hampshire
Friday, 4 September 2026 16:22
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Environment Secretary visits Havant Thicket Reservoir project
Friday, 4 September 2026 16:05
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Woman seriously injured in Sidlesham motorcycle crash
Friday, 4 September 2026 15:57
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Police issue appeal after alleged assault at Brighton protest
Friday, 4 September 2026 15:55
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Portsmouth International Kite Festival to return for centenary celebrations
Friday, 4 September 2026 14:57
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Council awards £20,000 to continue Chichester energy advice service
Friday, 4 September 2026 14:36
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Arun villages could see changes in conservation area
Friday, 4 September 2026 14:28
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Kitesurfer taken to hospital after incident at Shoreham Beach
Friday, 4 September 2026 13:58
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University of Chichester shortlisted for two Times Higher Education awards
Friday, 4 September 2026 12:14
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Dog walkers in Hastings could face fines for failing to carry poo bags
Friday, 4 September 2026 12:00
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Plans lodged for café and visitor centre at historic fort in Gosport
Friday, 4 September 2026 11:44
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Man charged with arson following Brighton fire
Friday, 4 September 2026 10:10
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One arrested following Horsham drugs warrant
Friday, 4 September 2026 09:21
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