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Don't forget to set your alarms if you want to see the lunar eclipse early tomorrow morning 🌖Read more 👉 https://trib.al...
13/03/2025

Don't forget to set your alarms if you want to see the lunar eclipse early tomorrow morning 🌖
Read more 👉 https://trib.al/gSSgFF8

Plans for a new sports hub in West Sussex have been paused temporarily
13/03/2025

Plans for a new sports hub in West Sussex have been paused temporarily

Plans for a new sports hub in West Sussex have been paused temporarily.

"Matt was on his way to work to support his girlfriend Rhian and the girls. Matt was the best dad ever and Rhian’s soul ...
13/03/2025

"Matt was on his way to work to support his girlfriend Rhian and the girls. Matt was the best dad ever and Rhian’s soul mate and best friend." 💔
[via NationalWorld]

Family of the “best dad ever” to his daughters and “soul mate” to partner Rhian, Matt Peacock, have been left devastated by his death.

Singer-songwriter Anna Howie captures “the struggle and the joy” on new albumArundel date coming up…Anna Howie Music
13/03/2025

Singer-songwriter Anna Howie captures “the struggle and the joy” on new album
Arundel date coming up…

Anna Howie Music

British country singer-songwriter Anna Howie, who lives just outside Blindley Heath, is promising songs about “the struggle and the joy” as she gears up for the release of her second album Good for Roses via the Absolute Label (Universal/Sony) on April 18.

Could this be the beachside home for you?
13/03/2025

Could this be the beachside home for you?

Priced at £850,000, this 3 bedroom chalet in Selsey is just 300 metres from East Wittering beach.

A celebrity assistance dog suffered a near-death experience after a suspected poisoning on a beach in Sussex 👉https://tr...
13/03/2025

A celebrity assistance dog suffered a near-death experience after a suspected poisoning on a beach in Sussex 👉
https://trib.al/xsvq0vf

"He had a way of giving inner strength to get the best out of us.”
13/03/2025

"He had a way of giving inner strength to get the best out of us.”

Friends, family members and former colleagues paid tribute to veteran firefighter Ben Wyeth in a moving funeral service last week.

People across Sussex have expressed outrage after a water company followed through with plans to raise customer bills 👉 ...
13/03/2025

People across Sussex have expressed outrage after a water company followed through with plans to raise customer bills 👉 https://trib.al/9UqzinO

Tesco is testing a new way to tackle food waste by giving away items for free 🛒Read more: https://trib.al/5O6HDlA
13/03/2025

Tesco is testing a new way to tackle food waste by giving away items for free 🛒
Read more: https://trib.al/5O6HDlA

Take a look inside new council homes with private gardens in West Sussex village 👉 https://trib.al/2XU1IEK
13/03/2025

Take a look inside new council homes with private gardens in West Sussex village 👉 https://trib.al/2XU1IEK

Sussex Police have launched an investigation following a report of homophobic abuse outside Brighton and Hove Albion’s s...
13/03/2025

Sussex Police have launched an investigation following a report of homophobic abuse outside Brighton and Hove Albion’s stadium.

Read more here: https://trib.al/xq7VvW5

Those were the days! Lovely to look back at the colourful clown convention and all the fun it brought: https://trib.al/y...
13/03/2025

Those were the days! Lovely to look back at the colourful clown convention and all the fun it brought: https://trib.al/yi9Kfbx

The police warned that anyone who makes the ‘reckless decision’ to drive under the influence or drink or drugs, ‘will be...
13/03/2025

The police warned that anyone who makes the ‘reckless decision’ to drive under the influence or drink or drugs, ‘will be caught and you will face the consequences of your actions’.

The police have issued a warning to drink-drivers across Sussex, after the worst areas in the county for the ‘reckless’ crime were revealed.

Wizz Air UK have announced a new route from London Gatwick to one of Europe’s ‘hidden gems’📰Read more here: https://trib...
13/03/2025

Wizz Air UK have announced a new route from London Gatwick to one of Europe’s ‘hidden gems’
📰Read more here: https://trib.al/15sKtsW

Southern Water has revealed an expected timescale for works to repair a major sinkhole in a West Sussex seaside town 👉ht...
13/03/2025

Southern Water has revealed an expected timescale for works to repair a major sinkhole in a West Sussex seaside town 👉
https://trib.al/HLGJ3w9

A main road in West Sussex is partially blocked this morning due to a bus fire. Read more here: https://trib.al/UglDIUJ
13/03/2025

A main road in West Sussex is partially blocked this morning due to a bus fire. Read more here: https://trib.al/UglDIUJ

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We take a tour of the Sussex coffee company that's been run by the same family for 40 years Find out more: https://trib.al/ejOKPTI

We are proud to introduce a meaningful new service from the NationalWorld family announcements team, Memorial Videos. A visual tribute to a loved one, we combine precious photos, videos and music to create a tribute that reflects the unique life of a loved one. For more information contact our family announcements team (see details in the video).

We tried out what might be the prettiest restaurant in Sussex 🍱. Let us know if you agree 👇 Read more: https://trib.al/9N5rnrM

We ate at this cosy Sussex country pub – it's been rated as one of the top gastropubs in the UK Find out what we thought: https://trib.al/io5Dg4a

We had such a lovely evening at the weekly BUSKERTEERS CHOIR rehearsal in Worthing. It was joyful to see people enjoying singing for fun, making friends and raising money for charity all at the same time. Read all about this fantastic Sussex group, which also has sessions in Haywards Heath, Crawley and Brighton, and find out how you can join 👇 https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/news/people/the-sussex-choir-where-music-and-friendships-are-made-4950643

Meet the Sussex 11-year-old who drives at 40mph. Read more 👇

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Snow is falling in Sussex!
Snow is falling in Sussex!

Snow is falling in Sussex! This video was taken by Eddie Mitchell in Devil's Dyke with more footage coming in from readers in the Littlehampton area. Please send your photos and videos in the comments below! https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/news/weather/sussex-and-surrey-weather-snow-arrives-in-sussex-amid-met-office-yellow-warning-4935026

Wakehurst, Kew's wild botanic garden in Sussex, has made a video of a 'reindeer's eye view' of the garden, the amazing Glow Wild lights trail and the iconic 37m tall living Christmas tree Read more: https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/business/consumer/glow-wild-festive-lights-trail-in-sussex-is-open-now-this-is-what-it-looks-like-4888301

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Inside the newly-restored bagging shed and loading bay at Amberley Museum, opened by the Princess Royal on December 5 2024
Inside the newly-restored bagging shed and loading bay at Amberley Museum, opened by the Princess Royal on December 5 2024

Inside the newly-restored bagging shed and loading bay, which was officially opened at Amberley Museum by the Princess Royal 👇

Follow this beautiful Sussex Christmas lights trail with us. More details and how to book tickets 👇 Leonardslee Gardens ❤️

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