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Former Tory MP Walks Free After Altering Passport To Access Gambling Website

A former Conservative MP has walked free from court after admitting altering their passport to access a gambling website..

Jake Paul To Fight MMA Star Cedric Doumbe In Christmas Eve Boxing Return

MMA world champion Cedric Doumbe has been announced as Jake Paul’s opponent for the YouTuber-turned-boxer’s return on December 24..

Strictly Star Neil Jones Expecting Second Child With Wife Chyna Mills

Strictly Come Dancing star Neil Jones has announced he is expecting his second child with wife Chyna Mills..

Michael Carrick Without Marcus Rashford And Luke Shaw For Roma Tie

Marcus Rashford and Luke Shaw missed training on the eve of Manchester United’s crunch Champions League match against Roma but Patrick Dorgu retuned for the first time since picking up a hamstring injury..

Meridian FM providing more work experience

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Remembrance Sunday - 8 November

If you are unable to attend in person, listen to Meridian's live coverage of the events on the High Street.

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Beer Mats Have Arrived!

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Community News is back!

Well rested from its summer break, Community News is back!

Live updates as police confirm that residential car fire being treated as arson

A car caught fire overnight on Brick Kiln Way in Stone Cross, near Eastbourne, with police and fire services attending.

'This is yet another way of obtaining money out of the public' - debate on new tax

Government should consult with the tourism industry on plans to introduce new fees on overnight stays, Eastbourne councillors have said.

Sussex area one of fastest growing in UK after population surge

Mid Sussex recorded a 1.5 per cent jump in residents between mid-2024 and mid-2025, according to recently released figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).