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Snow And Ice Expected To Bring Travel Disruption Ahead Of Amber Weather Warning
Snow and ice is forecast across the UK on Friday with warnings of likely travel disruption..
Anthony Joshua Released From Hospital In Nigeria After Car Crash
Boxer Anthony Joshua has been released from hospital in Nigeria after the crash in which two of his friends died, authorities have said..
Mayor Of London Says Capitals New Year Celebrations Greatest In The World
Sir Sadiq Khan has hailed London’s New Year celebrations as the “greatest in the world” after 100,000 people lined the banks of the River Thames to welcome 2026 with the capital’s largest fireworks display..
Snowfall Expected Across Much Of UK With New Warnings Issued
Snowfall is expected across much of the UK in a chilly start to the new year, forecasters have said..
Snowfall Expected Across Much Of UK With New Warnings Issued
Snowfall is expected across much of the UK in a chilly start to the new year, forecasters have said..
One Pub A Day Shut For Good In 2025 As Cost Pressures Bite
One pub shut its doors for good each day in 2025 as cost pressures continued to weigh on the sector, according to new figures..
Passengers Warned Of More Delays As Eurostar Services Resume
Eurostar passengers have been warned that continued delays and cancellations are possible, despite the resumption of services after a power outage in the Channel Tunnel..
Household Energy Bills To Rise As Snow And Gales Forecast
Many households’ energy bills are to rise on Thursday, just as a swathe of cold health alerts have been issued for large areas of the UK..
Former X Factor Contestant Chico Pleads Not Guilty To Drink Driving
Former X Factor contestant Chico has appeared in court and pleaded not guilty to drink-driving..
Eurostar Services To Resume As Passengers Advised To Postpone Their Journey
Eurostar services are expected to resume later on Tuesday after an earlier power failure saw the Channel Tunnel closed..
Eurostar Services To Resume As Passengers Advised To Postpone Their Journey
Eurostar services are expected to resume later on Tuesday after an earlier power failure saw the Channel Tunnel closed..
Former X Factor Contestant Chico Pleads Not Guilty To Drink Driving
Former X Factor contestant Chico has appeared in court and pleaded not guilty to drink-driving..
All Eurostar Services To And From London St Pancras On Tuesday Have Been Cancelled The Rail Operator Has Told Passengers
Eurostar has told passengers not to travel because of disruption in the Channel Tunnel..
Eurostar Passengers Told Not To Travel Amid Channel Tunnel Disruption
Eurostar has told passengers not to travel because of disruption in the Channel Tunnel..
Crystal Palace Agree 35million Fee With Tottenham For Brennan Johnson
Crystal Palace have reached an agreement with Tottenham over a £35million fee to sign Brennan Johnson, but the Wales international is yet to make his mind up over the move..
Warm Weather Hit Sees Octopus Slump To Annual Loss
Octopus Energy Group has swung to a hefty annual loss as it revealed a hit of more than £100 million from lower energy demand due to warmer weather..
Beyonce Becomes Latest Music Star To Become A Billionaire Says Forbes
Beyonce has been declared a billionaire by Forbes, and has become the fifth musician to join its list of the world’s wealthiest people..
Trumps Tariffs And Soaring Wage Costs Ensure Rocky Year For UK Economy
Households and businesses have endured a bumpy ride over 2025 as the impact of tax hikes and US President Donald Trump’s trade war weighed on the economy, but another slew of interest rate cuts helped cushion the blow..
Police Bid To Trace Two Men After Pedestrian Killed In Car Crash
Police are attempting to trace two men in connection with a fatal collision between a car and a pedestrian..
To MBE To You Honour A Wonderful Shock For Chuckle Brother Paul Elliott
Paul Elliott, known as one half of the Chuckle Brothers, has said finding out he is being made an MBE in the New Year Honours list is “probably the best shock” of his life..
Local News
Council gets £64k to help children living in temporary accommodation
Crawley Borough Council has received £64,000 to help children living in temporary accommodation.
In pictures: Peter James launches royal crime novel
Best-selling crime author Peter James has launched his latest novel with a royal twist.
Wastewater spill into the sea under investigation
A wastewater spill in Eastbourne is under investigation by environment bosses.
Escaped dog, crash and other incidents cause A27 chaos
There are reports of a "massive crash" on the A27 near Stanmer.
Skating season begins as Brighton’s festive ice rink set to open
Brighton's iconic Christmas ice rink powered by renewable energy opens for the festive season.
Man found guilty of murdering young couple
A man who killed a young couple at their home in Newhaven has been found guilty of their murders.
Man who raped young boy used Star Wars themed events to groom him
A man who raped and sexually abused a young boy in Littlehampton used Star Wars themed events to groom him.
Woman dies following crash
AA is currently reporting a road closed due to crash on Southdown Road both ways from Sutton Avenue to Chyngton Road.
Martin Lewis' 'tactical curtains' money saving tip and why you need it this weekend
As temperatures fall and energy costs rise, everyone wants to keep their homes a bit warmer while not switching on the heating
Sussex Poundland stores preparing for closure
Two Poundland stores in Sussex are preparing for closure.
'Young people need help to find work in the creative industries' says councillor
Young people need help to find their way into work in the creative industries in Brighton.
Proposals for floral clock come under fire
A consultation on the future of Hove's floral clock has come under fire for failing to include an option of keeping it.
Large number of 'stolen' bikes discovered at storage unit
A large quantity of bikes and other items have been discovered at a storage container in Brighton.
Man, 90, assaulted and woman, 80, 'pushed over' in bus stop incident
A woman was injured after a man pushed her over at a bus stop in Eastbourne, Sussex Police said.
The Best Christmas Pantos and Carol Concerts in Sussex
Sussex comes alive each festive season with a dazzling array of Christmas pantomimes, blending timeless tales with sparkling costumes, laugh-out-loud humour, and enchanting special effects. Whether you're after a traditional classic or a modern twist, Sussex’s pantomime line-up has something to delight audiences of all ages.
Crash involving 'van and cyclist' causes traffic delays
A crash in Hove is causing traffic delays
Two men named and charged in mosque arson investigation
Two men have been charged in connection with an arson attack at a mosque.
Work starting soon to extend beach and protect city from rising sea levels
Work is starting soon on a multi-million pound sea defence project that will help protect the city from climate change.
Digital parking permit scheme 'could increase rulebreakers' as residents react
Questions have been raised about a new scheme which will introduce digital parking permits across the city
Patient stages protest at 'horrendously cold' conditions on hospital ward
Patients at a Sussex hospital have been subject to “horrendously cold” conditions, believed to be due to a fault with the ward's heating








































