28/07/2024
A man has been arrested on suspicion of driving while unfit through drugs following a three-car collision on the A23.
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28/07/2024
Crowds have flocked to a beach in Sussex as temperatures have soared across the county over the weekend.
28/07/2024
Crowds flocked to Bognor Fire Station to enjoy the Fire Service’s Open Day.
28/07/2024
Police investigating a hate related public order incident in Sussex are urging witnesses to come forward.
28/07/2024
Two Sussex towns have been named among the most eco-conscious places in the UK in a new study.
28/07/2024
A Sussex zoo has celebrated the surprise birth of two capybara twins and has called on the public to help name the pair.
28/07/2024
Caravans have been set up an encampment in Sussex which has led to a police response.
Caravans have been set up an encampment in Sussex leading to a police response.
28/07/2024
Police said the dog – a Dachshund – was taken to the vets, where it sadly died from its injuries.
Police have sparked an urgent appeal after a dog was killed in a collision with a car in Sussex.
28/07/2024
Several British Airways flights have been cancelled or delayed already today.
These are the delays and cancellations to and from London Gatwick Airport so far today (Sunday, July 27).
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27/07/2024
“I come home to a quiet and empty house which Sharna used to fill with fun and laughter."
[via NationalWorld]
27/07/2024
As a self-confessed “Dickens nut”, Philip Franks is delighted to be back at Chichester Festival Theatre in Oliver!, the big summer musical (until Saturday, September 7).
Chichester Festival Theatre
As a self-confessed “Dickens nut”, Philip Franks is delighted to be back at Chichester Festival Theatre in Oliver!, the big summer musical (until Saturday, September 7).
27/07/2024
Stuart Upperton is one of the artists who is contributing to this summer’s fund-raising owl-extravaganza The Big Hoot across Chichester and Arundel, all in aid of Chestnut Tree House children’s hospice.
Chestnut Tree House
Stuart Upperton is one of the artists who is contributing to this summer’s fund-raising owl-extravaganza The Big Hoot across Chichester and Arundel, all in aid of Chestnut Tree House children’s hospice.
27/07/2024
A new report ranks postcodes in West Sussex based on their average house prices over a yearly period, revealing the cheapest and most expensive areas to live in the county
A new report ranks postcodes in West Sussex based on their average house prices over a yearly period, revealing the cheapest and most expensive areas to live in the county.
27/07/2024
Extended interview with MD Adam Waterworth about the challenges and joys of staging which starts at Goodwood Racecourse on Tuesday -
27/07/2024
It has been reported that counterfeit, cheap to***co contains higher levels of tar and ni****ne which could greatly increase the health risk for consumers
27/07/2024
See how your favourite Wetherspoons pub stacks up in this list of 16, ranked from best to worst
JD Wetherspoons operates almost 900 pubs across the UK, including 16 in Sussex, which are known for a budget menu and sometimes inhabiting historic buildings.
27/07/2024
Anthony Stocks must serve at least 19-and-a-half years in prison
A man who attempted to murder a child who had intervened to stop him ra**ng and sexually assaulting another child has been sentenced after he was convicted of a number of offences including attempted murder and r**e, Sussex Police have reported.
27/07/2024
Find out more here.
As the school holidays begin, Campsites.co.uk has unveiled its 2024 list of Outstanding Sites, featuring Woodfire Camping in Petworth.
27/07/2024
A number of flights both to and from the United States have been cancelled so far today at Heathrow
These are the delays and cancellations to and from Heathrow Airport so far today (Saturday, July 27).
27/07/2024
A few outbound flights have been delayed so far today at Gatwick
These are the delays and cancellations to and from London Gatwick Airport so far today (Saturday, July 27).
26/07/2024
Chichester International Film Festival returns this August under new artistic director Walter Francisco who is promising to bring “a fresh and dynamic vision” to the annual event.
26/07/2024
This anti fly-tipping initiative is set to continue
West Sussex County Council has announced the success of an anti fly-tipping initiative.
26/07/2024
As musician Chris Simmons says, when you hear music filtering through the air it completely changes the atmosphere of a town, hugely enhancing it.
26/07/2024
Public suggestions included establishing a one-way system, implementing roundabouts or building a bridge
A meeting has been held to discuss how concerns surrounding a level crossing in a West Sussex village can be alleviated.
26/07/2024
"Hearts are deeply broken" after little boy pulled from river dies just two days before ninth birthday.
[via NationalWorld]
26/07/2024
Ever dreamed of owning your own pub? You could be in luck!
Anyone who’s ever dreamt of owning their own pub could be in luck, with the freehold on The Barley Mow headed to market for £585,000.
26/07/2024
This park has been awarded the prestigious Green Flag Award for the 14th year running
West Sussex County Council has announced that Buchan Country Park has been awarded the prestigious Green Flag Award for the 14th year running.
26/07/2024
Trains have been heavily disrupted in West Sussex this afternoon
Trains have been heavily disrupted in West Sussex this afternoon (Friday, July 26).
26/07/2024
Find out more here.
Southern Water has started a major programme of works in a West Sussex village to protect homes from flooding and protect our network.
26/07/2024
From East to West Sussex, our county always has plenty to offer – but this weekend is set to be especially glorious. Here's why
From East to West Sussex, our county always has plenty to offer – but this weekend is set to be especially glorious.
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This August, enjoy a bumper 116-page edition of Athletics Weekly, bringing you a look ahead to all the athletics action from Paris 2024. Featuring a complete timetable along with predictions by event, on how the biggest names in the sport will perform. Get the ultimate track and field guide delivered directly to your door by ordering your copy here - https://athleticsweekly.imbmsubscriptions.com/oly24dssc/
This August, enjoy a bumper 116-page edition of Athletics Weekly, bringing you a look ahead to all the athletics action from Paris 2024. Featuring a complete timetable along with predictions by event, on how the biggest names in the sport will perform. Get the ultimate track and field guide delivered directly to your door by ordering your copy here - https://athleticsweekly.imbmsubscriptions.com/oly24dssc/
Hire a boat or pick up a bike and head the hills, your adventure awaits at Riverside South Downs near Amberley ❤️ Read all about it here: https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/business/riverside-tearoom-in-west-sussex-village-proves-perfect-place-to-start-an-adventure-4699702
See the stunning Arundel owls on Wild in Art's The Big Hoot trail for Chestnut Tree House children's hospice
We are so impressed with the designs on the Big Hoot trail for Chestnut Tree House 🦉 Here, we focus on the Arundel art: https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/arts-and-culture/art/see-stunning-art-in-arundel-on-wild-in-arts-the-big-hoot-trail-raising-money-for-sussex-childrens-hospice-4698883
Over the course of a year, terrified Ernie has transformed into a bubbly, playful and affectionate dog. Video: RSPCA
Have you got any videos or photos celebrating England's win from the weekend? Send them in the comments! Come on England 🏴
WATCH: As Gillian Keegan addresses voters following her historic loss in this year's general election.
WATCH: Jessica Brown Fuller, from the Lib Dems thanks voters for their 'trust' in her, following a historic election win in Chichester.
Kim's bookshop is set to close later this year, after almost twenty years in the city - we sent our reporter in to take one last look through their shelves.
A beacon lighting on top of The Trundle paid respects to those who served during the D-Day landings this evening.
Arundel Cathedral Carpet of Flowers 2024
An incredible display, featuring more than 8,400 flowers, with the theme this year focusing on world peace. See pictures and the story behind the display here: https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/news/people/arundel-carpet-of-flowers-features-more-than-8400-flowers-in-a-display-focusing-on-world-peace-4647626
Leonardslee Gardens' new playpark
Leonardslee Gardens in West Sussex has a new playpark – we tried it out https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/business/consumer/popular-west-sussex-gardens-opens-extensive-new-childrens-playpark-we-tried-it-out-and-heres-what-we-thought-4592206
Major West Sussex flooding
Eddie Mitchell took this video footage of the unprecedented levels of flooding in Littlehampton
watch as fire crews tackle the roof fire in Bognor Regis today
Rescued beaver recovers at Sussex RSPCA
This poor beaver washed ashore after ingesting salt water. Read the full story here: https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/news/people/video-adorable-beaver-recovers-in-care-of-sussex-rspca-after-washing-ashore-4566590
Is nightlife dying a slow death?🍻❌ We’re investigating the dwindling night time economy and how factors like the cost of living crisis and Covid have changed consumer habits and left businesses on the brink. Watch the episode below or tune in on Shots TV Freeview channel 276 at 10am on Saturday, March 23 Find more exclusive episodes at Shots!: https://www.shotstv.com/
RAF Red Arrows launch 60th Diamond season
The RAF Red Arrows display team are launching their 60th ‘Diamond’ season. Join Iain Lynn for exclusive interviews and a behind-the scenes look at RAF Waddington ✈️ https://www.shotstv.com/watch/vod/52381076 #RedArrows #pilotlife
London Gatwick's head of engineering Steve Kelso talks about HVO
London Gatwick has cut carbon emissions from its diesel vehicles by 90% by swapping the fuel for Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO). The switch means London Gatwick will save more than 950 tonnes of carbon emissions per annum. HVO is a low-carbon biofuel made from plant waste, oils and fats making it a more sustainable and lower-carbon alternative to diesel. We caught up with the airport's head of engineering Steve Kelso to talk us through what it means for the future https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/news/environment/london-gatwick-slashes-carbon-emissions-from-diesel-vehicles-by-swapping-fuel-for-hydrotreated-vegetable-oil-4534469
WATCH: singer Archie Mckeown dazzle passers-by in Chichester city centre this afternoon with a gorgeous rendition of "I Dreamed a Dream" from Les Miserables
Chichester Observer app launches
Here's some of the team talking about the area – and the Observer's brilliant new app, which has just launched
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