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Worthing opens year-round seawater testing facility at Splashpoint
A new community testing facility at Splashpoint will help Worthing swimmers build a year-round picture of seawater quality. Here is how it fits alongside official monitoring.
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Aardman film launches flood-warning service with extra Eastbourne data
Missy and Stanley’s Tale introduces BeFloodWarned, a pilot bringing weather warnings and flood information together, with enhanced data for Eastbourne.
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Sussex hosepipe ban rules tighten today: who is affected?
South East Water has removed a range of exemptions from its Sussex hosepipe restrictions, with changes affecting households and some businesses from Friday 9...
Environment
White stork surprises Hove neighbours with a visit
A white stork brought an unusual sight to a Hove street in August, walking past a row of garages and perching on a parked...
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Latest news in Sussex
Norton Road car park expected to close within a year as Hove replacement considered
Hove’s Norton Road car park is expected to close within 12 months. A December Cabinet report will consider its future, with a replacement car park being explored.
Chris McCausland brings new stand-up show Waffle to Brighton and Hastings
Chris McCausland brings Waffle to Brighton Dome and White Rock Theatre in 2028. Find the Sussex dates, ticket prices and Brighton on-sale times.
Komedia New Comedy Award returns to Brighton with four shows in 2027
Brighton’s Komedia will host three semi-final heats in January and a February grand final for its 2027 New Comedy Award.
Chichester Christmas lights switch-on 2026: timings, lantern trail and after-party
Chichester switches on its Christmas lights at 5pm on 21 November, with a family lantern trail and live music across the city centre.
Harry Waters brings Pink Floyd tribute show Legacy to the Brighton Centre
Harry Waters leads a ten-piece band through Pink Floyd’s 1970s catalogue at the Brighton Centre on 25 June 2027.
Sussex Police to seize illegal e-bikes and e-scooters under new ‘no returns’ policy
Sussex Police’s new ‘no returns’ policy starts on 1 November. What it covers, how legal e-bikes differ and the rules for Brighton’s rental scooters.
The Fast Show reunites original cast for Hastings, Eastbourne and Worthing dates in 2027
Six original Fast Show cast members reunite for Sussex performances in Hastings, Eastbourne and Worthing in February 2027. Compare dates, prices and booking links.
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Sussex hosepipe ban rules tighten today: who is affected?
South East Water has removed a range of exemptions from its Sussex hosepipe restrictions, with changes affecting households and some businesses from Friday 9...
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