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Lifestyle destination Fernleigh continues to grow in Chichester city centre
Fernleigh in Chichester is continuing to expand its offering as a lifestyle destination, with the arrival of stylish dog accessories brand Lola&Toff and the launch of The Beauty Rooms at Fernleigh.
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Chichester housing roadshow to offer free advice across the district
Residents and landlords across Chichester District are being invited to get free housing advice as part of a new roadshow visiting local communities throughout the summer and autumn.
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Gatwick passengers with Easyjet reassured as Iran conflict puts pressure on some airlines
Passengers flying from Gatwick Airport with EasyJet this summer are being reassured that the airline is not currently seeing any disruption to fuel supplies.
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New image released in search for missing man last seen in Petersfield
Police in Hampshire have released a new image as they continue to search for a missing man from Wandsworth.
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Sussex Police officer charged with off-duty driving offence
A Sussex Police officer has been charged with off-duty driving offences in Crawley.
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Almost £1m approved to replace Chichester’s White Pavilion
A major funding package worth almost £1 million has been approved to replace a key sports facility in Chichester.
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River Ouse restoration project opens up vital habitat for fish and wildlife
Fish and wildlife are set to benefit from a major river restoration project near Haywards Heath, after a long-standing barrier was removed from a tributary of the River Ouse.
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Fundraising appeal launched after three sisters found dead in sea off Brighton
A fundraising appeal has been launched after three sisters were found dead in the sea off Brighton.
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The Bank holiday getaway begins across the South
Roads across the South are expected to be busy as the final May Bank Holiday getaway begins.
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Firefighters issue garden safety warning after six fires across West Sussex
Firefighters are urging residents to take extra care after crews were called to six garden-related fires across West Sussex in less than a fortnight.
V2 Radio - UK News
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Sturgeon denies any knowledge of items husband bought with embezzled £400,000
Nicola Sturgeon has denied any knowledge or suspicion of items her estranged husband bought after he admitted embezzling £400,310.65 from the SNP.
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Operation Branchform timeline: The downfall of ex-SNP chief executive Peter Murrell
Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell has admitted embezzling £400,310.65 from the party.
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Woman shot dead in Sheffield city centre on Bank Holiday Monday
A woman was shot dead in Sheffield in the early hours of Bank Holiday Monday.
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Cheese-rolling legend beaten by German YouTuber
The Gloucestershire cheese rolling contest's most successful ever competitor has been beaten by a German YouTuber.
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Government fails to tell public how to prepare for war almost a year after warning of the threat
The government has yet to issue public guidance on how to ready the whole of society for potential war, despite warning almost a year ago of the need to "actively prepare".
V2 Radio - Video News
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SpaceX targets record flotation that could make Musk a trillionaire
Elon Musk has revealed plans for a stock market flotation of SpaceX that looks set to raise a record sum and could make him the world's first trillionaire.
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Morrisons to shut 100 'loss-making' stores blaming surge in costs
Morrisons says it is to shut "loss-making" convenience stores, placing hundreds of jobs at risk.
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Sturgeon denies any knowledge of items husband bought with embezzled £400,000
Nicola Sturgeon has denied any knowledge or suspicion of items her estranged husband bought after he admitted embezzling £400,310.65 from the SNP.
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Britain's gaming boom faces uncertain future
When we talk about the value of the video games industry in the UK, it's usually in terms of money.
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Government fails to tell public how to prepare for war almost a year after warning of the threat
The government has yet to issue public guidance on how to ready the whole of society for potential war, despite warning almost a year ago of the need to "actively prepare".
V2 Radio - Entertainment News
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Kylie Minogue surprises fan with 'magical' singalong
Kylie Minogue surprised a fan by joining him for a "magical" singalong at the London premiere of her new Netflix docuseries earlier this week.
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TV presenter Judith Chalmers, who hosted Wish You Were Here, has died
TV presenter Judith Chalmers - best known for hosting Wish You Were Here...? - has died, her family has said.
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King surprises audience at production of Shakespeare's The Tempest
The King delighted the audience at a production of Shakespeare's The Tempest by taking a seat near members of the public to watch the play.
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'Like a dead person': Donald Trump reacts to the Late Show with Stephen Colbert's final episode
US President Donald Trump has welcomed The Late Show with Stephen Colbert airing its final episode, saying the legendary host was "like a dead person".
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TikTok star charged in alleged murder-for-hire plot to kill boyband singer
The ex-girlfriend of a boyband singer has been accused of trying to hire a hitman to kill him as part of a custody dispute over their seven-year-old daughter, prosecutors in Los Angeles have said.
V2 Radio - Strange News
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Cheese-rolling legend beaten by German YouTuber
The Gloucestershire cheese rolling contest's most successful ever competitor has been beaten by a German YouTuber.
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Driver filmed with football net on top of car
Police say a driver made an "own goal" by dangerously driving with an unsecured football net on top of their car.
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The robot that can outplay elite table tennis players
A robot has become so good at playing table tennis that at times it defeated elite human players, in what has been hailed as "a longstanding milestone for AI".
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Monkeys eating soil to settle upset stomachs from junk food, says research
Monkeys in Gibraltar have learned to eat soil to settle their stomachs from all the junk food they consume, research suggests.
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Trio sentenced over 'bear costume' insurance fraud scam in California
Three people have been jailed for insurance fraud after claiming their cars were damaged by a bear - only for the assailant to be somebody dressed in a bear costume.
V2 Radio - World News
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More than 20 people taken to hospital after unknown substance sprayed in Tokyo
More than 20 people have been taken to hospital after someone sprayed an unknown substance in Tokyo, authorities said.
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Pakistan: More than 30 people killed after suicide bomber targets train carrying military personnel
More than 30 people have died after a suicide bomber targeted a train carrying military personnel and their families in Pakistan on Sunday, officials said in an update on Monday.
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Photographer bitten by a 'shark or sea lion' during surf competition in New Zealand
A photographer has been bitten by a "shark or a sea lion" during the finals for a World Surf League (WSL) competition in New Zealand.
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China launches three-astronaut rocket into space as new lunar race intensifies
China has launched the Shenzhou 23 rocket into space carrying three astronauts, in a mission that will take Beijing closer to its ambition for a moon landing in 2030.
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Suspected Ebola cases in DR Congo outbreak jump to more than 900
The number of suspected Ebola cases has jumped to more than 900 in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where authorities are struggling to contain an outbreak.
V2 Radio - Politics News
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Sturgeon denies any knowledge of items husband bought with embezzled £400,000
Nicola Sturgeon has denied any knowledge or suspicion of items her estranged husband bought after he admitted embezzling £400,310.65 from the SNP.
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Operation Branchform timeline: The downfall of ex-SNP chief executive Peter Murrell
Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell has admitted embezzling £400,310.65 from the party.
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'Unduly lenient' sentence for boys who 'raped for social media content' under urgent review
The attorney general's office has received "multiple" requests to review the "lenient" sentences given to three boys following the rape of two girls after they were spared jail time.
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UK faces 'economic catastrophe' unless it adapts to young people 'rewired by smartphones'
The UK is facing an "economic catastrophe" unless it adapts to younger generations who have grown up in a digital world, a former minister has warned.
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Back to the future as Rachel Reeves fires up summer spending reminiscent of Rishi Sunak's COVID scheme
Rachel Reeves' Great British Summer Savings, a family-friendly bundle of VAT cuts for kids' meals and leisure attractions, and free bus travel to get to there, is reminiscent of a previous Treasury wheeze intended to lift spirits in a troubled summer - think Eat Out To Help Out, without social distancing or gnawing anxiety.
V2 Radio - Technology News
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Britain's gaming boom faces uncertain future
When we talk about the value of the video games industry in the UK, it's usually in terms of money.
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China launches three-astronaut rocket into space as new lunar race intensifies
China has launched the Shenzhou 23 rocket into space carrying three astronauts, in a mission that will take Beijing closer to its ambition for a moon landing in 2030.
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Three new Ebola cases declared in Uganda - as DR Congo's World Cup team told to isolate
Three new cases of Ebola have been declared in Uganda, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the current outbreak there to five.
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The People's Tree: Winner of Sycamore Gap tree artwork competition announced
The winner of a competition to turn wood from the illegally-felled Sycamore Gap tree into an artwork has been announced following a public vote.
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SpaceX launches high-stakes test flight as record-breaking stock market debut looms
SpaceX has launched its biggest, most powerful Starship on an uncrewed test flight.
V2 Radio - Sports News
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Canadian GP: Kimi Antonelli wins as George Russell retires after epic Mercedes battle in Montreal
Kimi Antonelli won the Canadian Grand Prix as his Mercedes team-mate George Russell retired due to a power unit issue after an epic battle between the Silver Arrows.
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Toto Wolff warns Mercedes may turn future Kimi Antonelli, George Russell battles 'down a notch' after Canadian GP duel
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has warned the team may turn future battles between Kimi Antonelli and George Russell "down a notch".
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The Debrief: Alternative Premier League team of the season with help from GeniusIQ stats you might have missed
V2 Radio - Business News
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Shawbrook mulls Aldermore merger as challenger bank consolidation looms | Mark Kleinman blog
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Morrisons to shut 100 'loss-making' stores blaming surge in costs
Morrisons says it is to shut "loss-making" convenience stores, placing hundreds of jobs at risk.
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Britain's gaming boom faces uncertain future
When we talk about the value of the video games industry in the UK, it's usually in terms of money.
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Fuel sales collapse as Iran war costs knock savings
A growing number of UK households are dipping into savings as rising costs linked to the US-Iran war pile pressure on family budgets, according to a closely-watched survey as official figures chart a collapse in fuel sales.
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Back to the future as Rachel Reeves fires up summer spending reminiscent of Rishi Sunak's COVID scheme
Rachel Reeves' Great British Summer Savings, a family-friendly bundle of VAT cuts for kids' meals and leisure attractions, and free bus travel to get to there, is reminiscent of a previous Treasury wheeze intended to lift spirits in a troubled summer - think Eat Out To Help Out, without social distancing or gnawing anxiety.


