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Westbourne And Poets' Corner Candidates Answer Questions From Disabled Residents
All eight candidates standing in the Westbourne and Poets’ Corner by-election are due to take questions at a hustings event this weekend...
Sarah Booker-Lewis LDR
Apr 23, 2025


Warnings Issued As Adder Season Begins In Brighton
We're being warned to be on the lookout for snakes, following reported sightings of Adders in Brighton and Hove...
Adam Richardson
Apr 21, 2025


Plumpton Takes Centre Stage As Racing Royalty Compete For Record Prize Money At Easter Festival
Plumpton Racecourse – one of Britain’s most historic jump racing venues – will take a starring role as the battle for the trainers’ championship nears the finishing post...
Dominic Kureen
Apr 17, 2025


Zoo Animals Go Wild For Easter Egg-Richment
As families prepare for a long, chocolate-filled weekend, the animals at a zoo in Sussex have been celebrating Easter in a more unusual way...
Dominic Kureen
Apr 17, 2025


Councillors Approve Sussex Football Club’s Storage Container
A football club’s bid to erect a storage container on Little Common Recreation Ground has been approved by Rother councillors...
Huw Oxburgh LDR
Apr 17, 2025


Apprentice Star And Former BBC Journalist To Speak For University Of Brighton Students At Forum
John Young and Melica Moshiri will join industry professionals at a free, public event at the University of Brighton...
Dominic Kureen
Apr 11, 2025


Chichester Professor To Present Counter-AI Comics Workshop At British Academy Summer Showcase
Chichester professor to present a counter-AI comics workshop at the prestigious British Academy Summer Showcase...
Dominic Kureen
Apr 11, 2025


Brighton Community Rallies For Dog-Free Area In Park
More than 1,000 people have signed a petition to make part of a popular park dog-free again...
Sarah Booker-Lewis LDR
Apr 7, 2025


Waste Services In 'Complete Meltdown' Say Brighton And Hove councillors
Weeks of missed bin and garden waste collections have left two councillors inundated with emails complaining about the poor service...
Sarah Booker-Lewis LDR
Apr 7, 2025


Girls' School In Horsham To Change Status To Accept Boys
West Sussex County Council has taken the decision to change Millais School in Horsham to a co-educational school for both girls and boys...
Dominic Kureen
Mar 26, 2025


Charity Football Match Raises £17,000 For Local Children’s Hospital Charity
Former Albion skipper Guy Butters and local comedian Joe Wilkinson captained teams in a charity football match in aid of Rockinghorse...
Dominic Kureen
Mar 26, 2025


Wealden Supports Men’s Shed To Create Wildlife Boxes
Wealden District Council and Herstmonceux Men’s Shed group to create bird boxes and hedgehog houses to enhance former steam railway line...
Dominic Kureen
Mar 20, 2025


Hastings Museum & Art Gallery And Groundwork South Launch Project For Ore Residents
Hastings Museum & Art Gallery embark on a new project with Groundwork South to bring the museum’s collection to communities in Ore
Dominic Kureen
Mar 19, 2025


Iconic Ashdown Forest To Host Special Walk For National 'Dogs In Yellow Day'
A special walk is taking place in the iconic Ashdown Forest on Thursday as part of the national 'Dogs in Yellow Day'
Dominic Kureen
Mar 19, 2025


Last Chance For Chichester Residents To Share Views On Exciting Refurbishment Plans For City Play Areas
People are being reminded to have their say in Chichester Council’s ‘Let’s Talk: Play Areas’ consultation before it ends on March 31
Dominic Kureen
Mar 19, 2025


Brighton Seafront Champion Spells Out Concerns About Board
A champion of the seafront has raised concerns that a new group being set up by Brighton and Hove City Council has set the bar too high....
Sarah Booker-Lewis LDR
Mar 18, 2025


Sussex Law Firm Partners With Dare To Dream To Inspire Young People
Sussex law firm Mayo Wynne Baxter has partnered with the Dare to Dream initiative – delivered by the Love Local Jobs Foundation – to help...
Dominic Kureen
Mar 17, 2025


Falling Starling Numbers Concern For Brighton And Hove
Starling numbers appear to have halved in Brighton and Hove since the council started using glyphosate weedkiller again...
Sarah Booker-Lewis LDR
Mar 14, 2025


Pioneering Transplant Procedure Now Offered For First Time In Sussex
Patients across Sussex can now access a new, cutting-edge transplant procedure to help restore sight loss
Dominic Kureen
Mar 14, 2025


Global Artists And Strong Female Talent Announced For Blockbuster Brighton Festival 2025
This year’s Guest Director, the Grammy-nominated musician, composer and activist Anoushka Shankar
Dominic Kureen
Mar 11, 2025
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