Local News from Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
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Eligible Arun residents urged to apply for Warm Home Discount
Council bosses in Arun are encouraging eligible households to ensure they are named on their electricity bills to automatically receive the government's Warm Home Discount this winter.
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Don’t miss Chichester’s Emergency Services and Community Day
Chichester is gearing up for its first-ever Emergency Services and Community Day, with final preparations now underway ahead of this Sunday’s event at Oaklands Park.
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Former deputy PCC for Hampshire and IOW Terry Norton joins Reform
Former deputy police and crime commissioner and Portsmouth councillor Terry Norton has joined Reform UK, Nigel Farage’s party.
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Six children arrested after an assault in Wish Park, Hove
Six girls have now been arrested after an assault was reported in Wish Park, Hove.
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Man sentenced for arson in Haywards Heath
A Haywards Heath man has been jailed for nearly two years after starting fires inside a town centre restaurant.
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Hailsham teenager back on a motorbike after crash thanks to charity support
A teenager from Hailsham who lost his leg in a motorbike accident on the A27 is back on two wheels – thanks to a charity that helps injured riders regain their independence and confidence.