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Health warning as scorching temperatures set to return to Sussex

A heat-health warning has been activated for the South East region, encompassing Sussex, as temperatures are forecast to climb once more. Supporters who remain outdoors to catch England facing Mexico...

Doctor warns unqualified cosmetic practitioners risk patient safety

Brighton-based patients are being urged to take care when seeking skin and hair treatments.

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Health warning as scorching temperatures set to return to Sussex

A heat-health warning has been activated for the South East region, encompassing Sussex, as temperatures are forecast to climb once more. Supporters who remain outdoors to catch England facing Mexico...

Doctor warns unqualified cosmetic practitioners risk patient safety

Brighton-based patients are being urged to take care when seeking skin and hair treatments.

3D scanner installed at hospital to improve patient care and cut delays

A 3D heart scanning device has been introduced at St Richard's Hospital in Chichester. The scanner, now operational at the West Sussex site, was purchased using £142,000 contributed by the Friends of...

Support programme opens for families after pregnancy loss

A dedicated space for commemoration, contemplation and paying tribute to those whose lives ended prematurely will be made available at a ceremony along the southern coastline. The Saying Goodbye even...

Handbook guides sporting clubs through medical emergencies

A fresh manual seeks to equip local sporting groups with knowledge to handle medical crises. Developed by the Resuscitation Council UK, it comes after findings revealed that a third of individuals la...

New platform enables paramedics to view patients’ GP records instantly

Paramedics are now able to view important patient information directly through a new system. The South East Coast Ambulance Service has gained entry to GP Connect, a nationwide platform enabling appr...

Comedy star shows improvement after spinal stroke left him unable to move

A performer best recognised for his portrayal of Super Hans in the Channel 4 comedy Peep Show suffered a serious medical incident that left him unable to move for a time. Matt King, 58, who resides i...

Brighton Charity Sees Donation Surge After Packaging Makeover

An organization was surprised with an unplanned contribution consisting of 20 pallets of facial tissues and one pallet of adhesive bandages. Medi Tech Trust, located in Hailsham, was presented with t...

Children’s charity secures funding for physiotherapist role

Dame Vera Lynn Children’s Charity has been awarded funding to hire a senior paediatric physiotherapist.

Praising Spring Progress Across Brighton and Hove

Reaching your fifties brings noticeable adjustments to daily life. Fastening your shoes can become a genuine effort. The possibility of falling on icy ground moves beyond mere embarrassment. People ...

Sussex hospital doubles MRI capacity with arrival of four tonne scanner

The machine has been installed at Southlands Hospital, in Shoreham, at the site's Community Diagnostic Centre and will be ready for patients in early May.

Nurse struck off after patients put at risk by ‘clinical failures’ and ‘incompetence’

A nurse has been struck off after putting patients at risk through a string of clinical failings.

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Future king enjoys mini-golf challenge on Hastings seaside visit

The heir to the throne joined a game of adventure golf and discussed how rising sea temperatures are affecting local fishing communities during a trip to the East Sussex coast. William made his way t...

Footage reveals final moments before teen’s fatal stabbing

Jurors have been shown footage of a youth pursuing another young man immediately before his death. The accused, aged 16 and subject to reporting restrictions, faces a murder charge at Hove Crown Cour...

Detectives hunt for clues in brutal double killing case

Detectives investigating a double killing are hoping to interview a witness. Ambulance crews and officers attended a residence on Seven Acre Close, St Leonards, just after 4.30am on June 30. Reports...

Waste firm leaves trailer full of ketchup bottles in car park

A firm has been fined thousands of pounds after disposing of a trailer containing numerous ketchup bottles in a car park. Rubbish Cleared Promptly Limited along with director Simon Cole were handed a...