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Four Sussex restaurants to close as Whitbread shuts all 195 UK sites

Whitbread is set to close four restaurant locations across Sussex as part of a significant company restructuring programme affecting nearly 200 sites across the United Kingdom. The hospitality group ...

Chichester Festival Theatre announces winter programme with comedy icons and West End hits

Chichester Festival Theatre has announced its autumn and winter season lineup, featuring productions spanning drama, music, comedy and movement. Opening the seasonal schedule, The Last Laugh will occ...

Man seriously injured in Saltdean morning assault

On Marine Drive in Saltdean, a serious assault left a man with significant injuries after he was struck in the face. The violence occurred on 16 August at approximately 7:20 in the morning. Emergenc...

Cuckfield Bookfest 10th anniversary: Sir Jeremy Hunt opens West Sussex festival

The literary celebration in Cuckfield is preparing to commemorate its first decade with an extensive schedule featuring multiple genres including fiction, historical works, political discourse and cri...

ITV drama Grace filming on Brighton seafront for series seven

Production teams were observed capturing scenes along Brighton's waterfront yesterday, August 24, as work continued on the seventh series of the ITV drama Grace. The crew was seen operating near the ...

Emergency workers face hundreds of traumatic events during careers

Anyone with reasonable sensibilities would have been horrified when news broke of a father, mother and their young child losing their lives in the waters off Shoreham Beach, while their surviving daug...

Worthing council orders Montague Quarter owners to clear pigeon poo by August 28

The proprietors of a retail development plagued by excessive bird droppings have been instructed to carry out immediate remedial action by Worthing Borough Council. The local authority has served not...

Hastings named South East crime capital with 12,544 offences recorded

A seaside resort has been identified as the most offence-ridden area in the South East according to fresh research. Hastings topped the rankings for combined criminal activity across the region, acco...

Sussex chief constable joins call to block early release of PC Harper’s killers

The chief constable of Sussex has added her voice to demands that the murderers of PC Andrew Harper remain imprisoned. Sussex Police's head officer Jo Shiner is among 50 senior figures from UK polici...

Sergio Lemori re-convicted of murder for Brighton killing of Andrew O’Connell

A man has been found guilty of murder for the second time after he repeatedly dropped a heavy stone slab onto a stranger's head while the victim slept. Sergio Lemori assaulted 54-year-old Andrew O'Co...

4.54-acre Chichester site near police station listed for 70-home development

Property specialists are expecting considerable interest from developers following the listing of a significant undeveloped urban site. The 4.54-acre parcel on Kingsham Road in Chichester is being ha...

Hove Catholic primary school to install security gates after trespasser incident approved

A Catholic primary school in Hove is set to receive new protective fencing after an incident where someone unlawfully entered the premises, alongside worries about faith-based hostility. Brighton and...

Man charged after alleged rape reported at city apartment

A man is facing charges following an alleged rape of a woman at a flat in Brighton. Sussex Police confirmed the incident is alleged to have taken place between the night of July 29 and the following ...

Beach surveillance camera destroyed, court calls act utterly foolish

The destruction of a monitoring device overseeing a coastal area where residents have been barred by its French proprietors for almost two decades has been branded an act of gross stupidity. Michael ...

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Four Sussex restaurants to close as Whitbread shuts all 195 UK sites

Whitbread is set to close four restaurant locations across Sussex as part of a significant company restructuring programme affecting nearly 200 sites across the United Kingdom. The hospitality group ...

Chichester Festival Theatre announces winter programme with comedy icons and West End hits

Chichester Festival Theatre has announced its autumn and winter season lineup, featuring productions spanning drama, music, comedy and movement. Opening the seasonal schedule, The Last Laugh will occ...

Track circuit failure cancels Littlehampton to London Victoria trains until 1pm

Rail services connecting Littlehampton with London Victoria have been suspended in both directions following a technical fault. A track circuit failure has been identified as the cause of the disrupt...

Man’s earlobe bitten off in unprovoked attack at Chichester railway station

An investigation has been launched after a man sustained a partial ear amputation during an assault at a railway station car park. The incident occurred in the car park at Chichester railway station ...