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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...

UK asylum appeals hit record 87,450, up 72% year-on-year

The number of asylum appeals pending in British courts has reached unprecedented levels. Official data revealed that 87,450 appeals were awaiting judicial consideration at the conclusion of March, ma...

5G mast near Wallands School approved after four-year Lewes planning saga

A telecommunications installation near an educational establishment in Lewes has received retrospective planning authorisation following a prolonged planning dispute spanning several years. The 18-me...

Brighton council grants 5-year consent for Reading Room seafront canopies

A coastal venue in Brighton has received approval to keep structures that were previously erected without permission. The Reading Room, situated along Madeira Drive at Black Rock on the city's easter...

Certificate of Lawfulness sought for former Bognor pub HMO at 1 Highfield Road

A proposal to convert a student residence in Bognor into a house in multiple occupation housing 18 occupants has been lodged with Arun District Council. The site at 1 Highfield Road functioned as a p...

Eastbourne council refuses plans to demolish garages for two new homes on Beverington Road

A proposal to construct a pair of detached houses in Eastbourne has been rejected by local planning authorities. The Eastbourne Borough Council planning committee convened on Tuesday, August 11, to c...

Track safety checks halt all Uckfield-Crowborough rail services

Rail services have been brought to a standstill between Uckfield and Crowborough while engineers investigate a potential track fault. All train operations on the line have been suspended as a safety ...

Artificial sports pitch near Brighton open-air theatre recommended for approval

A planning committee is set to consider whether artificial sporting facilities and associated floodlighting should receive approval at a site situated adjacent to an open-air performance venue in the ...

Arun Council defers Ford Lane 400-home development decision for drainage advice

A proposal for a 400-dwelling residential project alongside a new secondary school has had its determination postponed. Arun District Council's planning committee voted unanimously to defer the Ford ...

Best Greene King pub in UK gets signage approval in Hove

A popular drinking establishment in Hove has secured permission to install new outdoor signage following a council decision. The Station, situated at 100 Goldstone Villas, will undergo external alter...

Former Brighton social club on Lewes Road set for mosque and Islamic learning centre

A planning application has been lodged seeking permission to partially convert a disused social venue in Brighton into a mosque and Islamic education facility. The submission concerns the former Brig...

Dolly Parton tribute star of 32 years will continue performing after legend’s death

A performer who impersonates Dolly Parton has promised to carry on indefinitely after sharing her devastation following the death of the country music icon. Tributes have flooded in from political fi...

Arun Council study proposes traffic-free cycle trail linking Pagham and Bersted

Arun District Council has finished a £12,795 study examining whether a walking and cycling path connecting Pagham and Bersted could be built in the future. The initiative aligns with major housing sc...

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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 ...