Local News Archive
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32 Shops in Portsmouth suspected of having links to organised crime
Tuesday, 20 October 2026 09:03
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£600,000 knife crime crackdown launched in Eastbourne, Brighton and Crawley as offences fall by 47%
Tuesday, 20 October 2026 08:58
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Paws, pumpkins and puppuccinos as Brighton dogs enjoy their very own Halloween experience
Monday, 19 October 2026 12:16
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Blow to Reform UK motion refugee motion voted down
Monday, 19 October 2026 12:05
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Chichester Police issue warning to motorists as darker evenings increase vehicle security concerns
Monday, 19 October 2026 11:54
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Monday, 19 October 2026 11:48
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Young people who have experienced care to showcase their talents at Hastings art exhibition
Monday, 19 October 2026 11:40
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More than 3,700 people quit smoking in West Sussex as free support reaches communities
Monday, 19 October 2026 11:22
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Police seek Mercedes driver after motorcyclist dies in M27 crash between Fareham and Portsmouth
Monday, 19 October 2026 11:16
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Hundreds of children enjoy sell-out Shakespeare performances across Chichester District
Monday, 19 October 2026 11:04
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Police appeal after man suffers serious head injury in Eastbourne assault
Monday, 19 October 2026 09:49
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Suspected arson at derelict building in Bognor Regis as four fire engines called to scene
Monday, 19 October 2026 09:09
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Bognor Regis couple launch new clothing brand inspired by their journey to faith
Friday, 16 October 2026 16:17
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Big weekend of football across Sussex and Hampshire as Brighton prepare for Crystal Palace derby
Friday, 16 October 2026 15:47
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Friday, 16 October 2026 14:46
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Hundreds of Hampshire schoolchildren take centre stage as Fareham Live celebrates community success
Friday, 16 October 2026 14:29
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Threshold for petitions in West Sussex
Friday, 16 October 2026 14:27
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Black Rock regeneration in Brighton
Friday, 16 October 2026 13:59
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Southsea seafront set for another transformation
Friday, 16 October 2026 13:52
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Five spooky activities for families across the South this October half-term
Friday, 16 October 2026 13:30
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Sussex hospital trust named among UK's best for brain tumour treatment and research
Friday, 16 October 2026 13:17
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University of Chichester invests £5,000 in eco-friendly film sets for students
Friday, 16 October 2026 13:07
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Boy arrested in connection with homophobic abuse in Chichester
Friday, 16 October 2026 10:46
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Family's desperate plea for answers 37 years after Southampton man shot dead in unsolved murder
Friday, 16 October 2026 10:35
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64 new homes planned for Fontwell
Friday, 16 October 2026 10:00
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Vehicle overturns on busy Chichester road causing major traffic disruption
Thursday, 15 October 2026 17:31
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Portsmouth Water warns hidden household leaks could waste hundreds of litres a day
Thursday, 15 October 2026 16:45
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What a load of rubbish! Sussex children invited to name new food waste collection trucks
Thursday, 15 October 2026 15:46
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Thursday, 15 October 2026 15:34
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Sussex residents urged to use the right NHS services as hospitals face growing winter pressure
Thursday, 15 October 2026 15:22
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Thursday, 15 October 2026 15:10
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Thursday, 15 October 2026 14:03
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West Sussex college racing team makes history with double championship victory at Silverstone
Thursday, 15 October 2026 13:05
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Thursday, 15 October 2026 12:57
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Portsmouth MP backs Government plans for free personal care for older people across England
Thursday, 15 October 2026 12:17
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Crawley motorbike thief jailed after targeting workers across Sussex and Surrey
Thursday, 15 October 2026 11:59
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Two men charged following series of burglaries and thefts at Bognor Regis businesses
Thursday, 15 October 2026 11:46
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Sussex Police urge victims of hate crime to speak out during national awareness week
Thursday, 15 October 2026 10:08
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Police appeal to find missing 33-year-old Jack from Eastbourne
Thursday, 15 October 2026 09:50
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Wednesday, 14 October 2026 17:02
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Portsmouth RNLI considered for freedom of the city
Wednesday, 14 October 2026 16:41
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Portsmouth councillors back emergency briefing
Wednesday, 14 October 2026 16:37
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Wednesday, 14 October 2026 16:17
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Portsmouth schoolchildren help rescue crabs from Canoe Lake ahead of improvement works
Wednesday, 14 October 2026 16:10
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Wednesday, 14 October 2026 16:01
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Sussex hospital warns of rising burns as nearly half of child cases involve under-threes
Wednesday, 14 October 2026 15:51
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LISTEN: Stagecoach boss to run Great South Run with teenage son in memory of stillborn daughter
Wednesday, 14 October 2026 14:03
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Two men arrested following violent knife incident at Worthing railway station
Wednesday, 14 October 2026 12:34
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West Sussex secures £182.7 million government funding boost for special educational needs
Wednesday, 14 October 2026 12:12
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New dinosaur species discovered on Isle of Wight after fossil lay hidden for almost 100 years
Wednesday, 14 October 2026 11:34
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Urgent police appeal to find missing woman last seen at Southampton railway station
Wednesday, 14 October 2026 09:22
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Sussex Police issue urgent warning over scam calls impersonating cybercrime officers
Tuesday, 13 October 2026 15:45
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Have you seen wanted man, Michael Cairncross from Southampton?
Tuesday, 13 October 2026 15:27
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New Chichester exhibition celebrates remarkable women who helped shape local history
Tuesday, 13 October 2026 15:11
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West Sussex residents urged to prepare for flooding as £32,000 invested in village improvements
Tuesday, 13 October 2026 14:56
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Man charged with Brighton sexual assault
Tuesday, 13 October 2026 14:46
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Warning Southampton must move beyond student flats to rival biggest competitors
Tuesday, 13 October 2026 14:33
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Women less likely to receive lifesaving CPR as South East ambulance service launches new campaign
Tuesday, 13 October 2026 13:31
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West Sussex bird lovers invited to take part in RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch 2027
Tuesday, 13 October 2026 13:25
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Smokers in the South East spending more than £2.1 billion a year on cigarettes, new figures reveal
Tuesday, 13 October 2026 13:11
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Police hunt hit-and-run driver after 15-year-old cyclist seriously injured in Southampton
Tuesday, 13 October 2026 12:15
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UPDATE: Man arrested after police car crashes through Ryde Pier railings as ferry services resume
Tuesday, 13 October 2026 11:57
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Urgent police appeal as Brighton woman remains missing nearly two weeks after disappearance
Tuesday, 13 October 2026 10:02
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A27 closed near Angmering due to lorry crash
Tuesday, 13 October 2026 09:05
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Witness appeal after serious collision at Shoreham Beach
Monday, 12 October 2026 17:04
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West Sussex Reform UK motion about refugees
Monday, 12 October 2026 15:14
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Future of Clair Hall in Haywards Heath decided
Monday, 12 October 2026 14:58
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Man arrested following crash near Crowborough War Memorial
Monday, 12 October 2026 14:36
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Haywards Heath sisters become air ambulance ambassadors
Monday, 12 October 2026 13:56
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Hampshire police seek volunteers for Special Constabulary
Monday, 12 October 2026 13:48
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Police investigate reported knife incident at Worthing Railway Station
Monday, 12 October 2026 13:34
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Monday, 12 October 2026 13:27
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Beds for Kids Campaign supported by V2 Radio helps 70 children so far this year
Monday, 12 October 2026 11:41
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Four arrested as police prevent serious disorder following Southampton and Portsmouth derby
Monday, 12 October 2026 09:32
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Double national triumph for Sussex beauty expert who started out with just £700
Friday, 9 October 2026 16:44
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Nine in ten young women in South East experience sexism, new research reveals
Friday, 9 October 2026 16:23
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Portsmouth LGR costs reimbursement motion
Friday, 9 October 2026 16:01
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Brighton microbiologist reassures public over plague fears following reported death in Russia
Friday, 9 October 2026 15:45
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Almost £20,000 awarded to Sussex community groups supporting mental health and neurodivergent adults
Friday, 9 October 2026 15:37
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Friday, 9 October 2026 15:26
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Young firefighters celebrate success after completing BLAZE course in West Sussex
Friday, 9 October 2026 15:19
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Friday, 9 October 2026 15:07
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Friday, 9 October 2026 14:59
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HMS Dragon returns to Portsmouth after seven-month mission facing missiles and drones
Friday, 9 October 2026 14:51
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Weekend Football Preview: Brighton Travel to Sunderland as Southampton Prepare for Portsmouth Derby
Friday, 9 October 2026 13:33
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Man stabbed outside Portslade Railway Station as police appeal for witnesses
Friday, 9 October 2026 11:41
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Man charged with attempted murder after a stabbing in Bognor Regis
Friday, 9 October 2026 11:25
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Police appeal for witnesses after 93-year-old man dies following Hayling Island collision
Friday, 9 October 2026 11:17
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East Sussex Reform UK county councillor becomes independent
Friday, 9 October 2026 09:40
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Six fire engines called to residential building fire in Brighton
Friday, 9 October 2026 09:18
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Horsham man jailed for multiple breaches and making indecent images of children
Friday, 9 October 2026 08:53
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Hampshire Police appeal after trailer containing dog stolen in Droxford
Thursday, 8 October 2026 16:02
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Sussex Police stop 26 commercial vehicles in insecure load crackdown
Thursday, 8 October 2026 15:45
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Thursday, 8 October 2026 15:28
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Brighton graduate turns old Barbie dolls into sustainable tech
Thursday, 8 October 2026 14:32
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Bluebell Railway told to review safety procedures after steam locomotive near miss
Thursday, 8 October 2026 14:18
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Consultation opens on new Chichester walking and cycling route
Thursday, 8 October 2026 13:59
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VIDEO: Coroner rules three sisters found in sea off Brighton died by suicide
Thursday, 8 October 2026 12:57
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Man arrested after 70-year-old stabbed in Bognor Regis
Thursday, 8 October 2026 11:49
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Ponies bring smiles to residents at Littlehampton care home
Thursday, 8 October 2026 11:26
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Over £1m deficit in Portsmouth schools budget
Thursday, 8 October 2026 09:39
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Hundreds turn out for Safer Steps event in Bognor Regis
Thursday, 8 October 2026 09:00
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Two arrested after suspected firearm incident in Lancing
Wednesday, 7 October 2026 17:10
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Boots to get new owner in £6.7 billion deal
Wednesday, 7 October 2026 17:01
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Sussex motorcyclists urged to carry out safety checks before riding
Wednesday, 7 October 2026 16:43
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Man charged with rape of a man in Crawley property
Wednesday, 7 October 2026 14:48
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Portsmouth smokers offered free support to quit this Stoptober
Wednesday, 7 October 2026 14:44
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Wednesday, 7 October 2026 14:31
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New NHS podiatry clinic opens at University of Brighton
Wednesday, 7 October 2026 13:45
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Man jailed for unprovoked attack on friend in Rye
Wednesday, 7 October 2026 13:37
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West Sussex County Council handles more than 137,000 calls in six months
Wednesday, 7 October 2026 12:40
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Kew Wakehurst named Best Heritage Park or Garden in regional awards
Wednesday, 7 October 2026 11:30
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West Sussex manufacturers receive digital technology boost
Wednesday, 7 October 2026 11:18
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Man arrested and suspected stolen property recovered from address in Totton
Wednesday, 7 October 2026 09:46
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Six fire engines tackle house fire in Bognor Regis - 07.10.2026 @08:58
Wednesday, 7 October 2026 08:32
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Tuesday, 6 October 2026 18:38
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Portsmouth Water completes three kilometres of network improvements across Hampshire and West Sussex
Tuesday, 6 October 2026 14:46
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Arun council conduct complaints
Tuesday, 6 October 2026 14:18
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Applications open for West Sussex primary school places for September 2027
Tuesday, 6 October 2026 13:57
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Safer Steps community 5K returns to Bognor Regis seafront
Tuesday, 6 October 2026 13:41
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Lime Kiln Barn appeal in Runcton
Tuesday, 6 October 2026 12:57
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University of Chichester launches new law clinics offering free legal support
Tuesday, 6 October 2026 12:47
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Decision due on Eastbourne garage site
Tuesday, 6 October 2026 12:26
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Man charged with attempted murder following domestic-related assault in Havant
Tuesday, 6 October 2026 12:12
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Reward offered as Crimestoppers appeals for information following death of Sussex hairdresser
Tuesday, 6 October 2026 09:35
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Monday, 5 October 2026 15:09
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SECAmb launches first CPRathon to tackle gender gap in lifesaving CPR
Monday, 5 October 2026 14:32
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Portsmouth marks first National Cadets Week with events across the city
Monday, 5 October 2026 14:19
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Council leaders in East Sussex to discuss Polegate recreation grounds plans
Monday, 5 October 2026 13:21
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West Sussex trials AI technology to improve road inspections
Monday, 5 October 2026 13:16
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Prolific West Sussex business burglar jailed
Monday, 5 October 2026 13:00
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Six arrested after more than 100 protesters gather in Gosport over migrant boat arrival
Monday, 5 October 2026 09:02
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Chichester Half Marathon is underway
Sunday, 4 October 2026 09:12
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Calls to consider extending antisocial driving order at Beachy Head
Friday, 2 October 2026 16:00
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South East Water tightens East Sussex hosepipe restrictions as reservoir levels fall
Friday, 2 October 2026 15:50
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Teen jailed for murdering Joshua Ingram at Seaford Railway Station
Friday, 2 October 2026 15:07
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Littlehampton Bonfire Society appeals for 20 more volunteers
Friday, 2 October 2026 13:31
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Decarbonising Worthing Crematorium
Friday, 2 October 2026 13:14
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Portsmouth South MP welcomes reopening of UK refugee resettlement scheme
Friday, 2 October 2026 11:51
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Portsmouth heatwave preparation work
Friday, 2 October 2026 11:24
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Brighton sit third as international break pauses Premier League campaign
Friday, 2 October 2026 11:03
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Hastings RNLI crew member dies following medical incident
Friday, 2 October 2026 08:30
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Brighton man charged over Terrorist Notification Order breach
Thursday, 1 October 2026 16:37
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Could you be Chichester’s Christmas hero?
Thursday, 1 October 2026 16:26
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Witness appeal following Aldwick bus stop assault
Thursday, 1 October 2026 15:35
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Police appeal after Brighton burglary and fraudulent bank card use
Thursday, 1 October 2026 15:04
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Gosport Borough Council hit by major disruption after technical fault
Thursday, 1 October 2026 14:57
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Prolific Worthing shop thief jailed for his latest offences
Thursday, 1 October 2026 14:18
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University of Chichester course helps homeless learners build confidence and skills
Thursday, 1 October 2026 12:42
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Thousands of South East rail staff get new uniforms as old clothing is reused
Thursday, 1 October 2026 12:27
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Energy-saving projects expected to cut West Sussex council bills by £63,000 a year
Thursday, 1 October 2026 12:16
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Five sheep put down after dog attack in Bordon
Thursday, 1 October 2026 12:06
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Sussex Weald MP presses rail bosses over Uckfield Line
Thursday, 1 October 2026 11:56
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NHS urges Sussex residents to get ‘winter ready’
Thursday, 1 October 2026 11:33
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Worthing Football Club awarded Freedom of the Borough
Thursday, 1 October 2026 10:16
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Cyclist seriously injured in Portsmouth collision
Thursday, 1 October 2026 09:32
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Police appeal after reported racial abuse on Brighton bus
Thursday, 1 October 2026 09:10
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