Local News Archive
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Lucky escape for pilot after ditching in water off Lee-on-the-Solent
Saturday, 28 February 2026 18:06
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VIDEO: Man jailed for Bognor Regis railway station stabbing
Friday, 27 February 2026 15:57
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Burglar sentenced for Bognor jewellery shop raid
Friday, 27 February 2026 15:27
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Families across the South find out secondary school places
Friday, 27 February 2026 15:17
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Crisis and resilience funding in Portsmouth
Friday, 27 February 2026 14:39
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Mid Sussex approved budget and council tax for next financial year
Friday, 27 February 2026 14:30
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PICTURES: The King visits the British Army’s premiere Air Defence facility in Thorney Island
Friday, 27 February 2026 12:20
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V2 Radio ask you to 'Bring Us Your Bras' as campaign is launched to help breast cancer research
Thursday, 26 February 2026 18:46
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Voodoo Festival set to return to Chichester this summer
Thursday, 26 February 2026 16:46
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Adur councillors who left the Conservatives not welcome in Reform UK
Thursday, 26 February 2026 15:52
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Parents protest bus cuts outside Hampshire County Council
Thursday, 26 February 2026 15:10
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Man due to be sentenced today for knife attack at Bognor Regis railway station
Thursday, 26 February 2026 15:04
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Police search for missing boy from Bognor
Thursday, 26 February 2026 14:48
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King Charles III visits Thorney Island
Thursday, 26 February 2026 13:50
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Two people arrested following firearm incident in Worthing
Thursday, 26 February 2026 12:22
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Jail for child sex offender stopped at Gatwick Airport trying to board flight to France
Thursday, 26 February 2026 10:48
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Work begins on Gosport waterfront revamp
Thursday, 26 February 2026 09:36
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Motorcyclist seriously injured after crash in Sidlesham
Thursday, 26 February 2026 09:27
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Chichester professor takes ‘Science Behind The Sticks’ to Northern Ireland
Wednesday, 25 February 2026 12:54
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Tribute paid to 'deeply loved' motorcyclist following fatal collision
Wednesday, 25 February 2026 12:50
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Have your say on plans to address wildlife feeding in Worthing town centre
Wednesday, 25 February 2026 12:46
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175 council flats progress on Portsmouth
Wednesday, 25 February 2026 12:40
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NHS Sussex urges eligible people in Sussex to take up free cancer screening
Wednesday, 25 February 2026 12:35
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Man jailed following attempts to smother a woman in Crowborough
Wednesday, 25 February 2026 11:28
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Horsham man given 22-year sentence for child sex offences
Wednesday, 25 February 2026 09:40
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Tuesday, 24 February 2026 13:41
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Two men jailed in connection to ‘Charlie’ drugs line in the South
Tuesday, 24 February 2026 13:33
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Industrial building fire - Alfriston Road, Berwick
Tuesday, 24 February 2026 13:25
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Tuesday, 24 February 2026 13:21
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Calls for Suella Braverman, the MP for Fareham and Waterlooville to resign
Tuesday, 24 February 2026 10:44
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Two men sentenced for killing sheep on South Downs
Monday, 23 February 2026 17:15
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West Sussex will spend £4.8m fire appliance upgrade
Monday, 23 February 2026 13:28
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Criminal proceedings against former Sussex Police officer dismissed
Monday, 23 February 2026 13:17
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Witness appeal following serious collision in Southampton
Monday, 23 February 2026 13:07
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Monday, 23 February 2026 13:03
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Balanced budget and increased investment agreed by West Sussex County Council
Monday, 23 February 2026 10:53
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Friday, 20 February 2026 15:57
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Royal recognition for children's home in West Sussex.
Friday, 20 February 2026 14:50
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Havant Borough Council is investing in its environmental services to ensure it is fit for the future
Friday, 20 February 2026 13:46
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Angmering Sports Hub gets planning approval
Friday, 20 February 2026 13:33
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A missing cat at the Cat & Rabbit Rescue Centre in Sidlesham found safe and well
Friday, 20 February 2026 13:08
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Hampshire PCC and MP call for legal reform after funeral director convictions
Friday, 20 February 2026 12:40
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Hampshire PCC welcomes government u-turn on local election delays
Thursday, 19 February 2026 16:20
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Appeal following fatal collision on A272
Thursday, 19 February 2026 16:05
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Glamping plan refused in Bosham
Thursday, 19 February 2026 15:58
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18-year-old driver from Bognor Regis disqualified
Thursday, 19 February 2026 15:52
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Gross misconduct found against former Sussex recruit police officer
Thursday, 19 February 2026 15:11
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Flooding of properties in Littlehampton and closure of A29 at Shripney
Thursday, 19 February 2026 12:11
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AirAsia X lands at London Gatwick with new flights to Kuala Lumpur
Wednesday, 18 February 2026 16:13
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Appeal following fatal collision on A30 in Hampshire
Wednesday, 18 February 2026 16:08
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Amberley Tudor Panels headed for conservation
Wednesday, 18 February 2026 16:03
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Are you ready to vote in the South's local elections?
Wednesday, 18 February 2026 15:39
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Lewes District Council accelerates its delivery of new council houses
Wednesday, 18 February 2026 15:24
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Southern Water ramps up response to protect communities following heavy rainfall
Wednesday, 18 February 2026 15:15
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Wightlink ferry incident at Gunwharf
Tuesday, 17 February 2026 15:53
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Yellow weather warning for heavy rain across the South
Tuesday, 17 February 2026 15:04
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Chichester Cathedral's new exhibition about its famous John Piper tapestry
Tuesday, 17 February 2026 14:40
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West Sussex County Council local election u-turn reaction
Tuesday, 17 February 2026 12:14
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Late Queen statue progress in Portsmouth
Tuesday, 17 February 2026 11:53
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Police appeal after man is assaulted in Worthing
Tuesday, 17 February 2026 11:34
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Tribute paid to man murdered in Southampton
Tuesday, 17 February 2026 11:27
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Tribute to Brighton police sergeant
Tuesday, 17 February 2026 11:22
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Plans approved for first phase of Welborne Science & Technology Park West
Monday, 16 February 2026 16:34
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Sussex local elections will go ahead - Updated: 17/02/2026 @11:36
Monday, 16 February 2026 16:02
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Can you help Sussex Police find Alexander Nash
Monday, 16 February 2026 15:28
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Power cut hits part of Chichester district
Monday, 16 February 2026 14:21
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Weather Emergency Protocol activated in Arun
Monday, 16 February 2026 13:50
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Digital innovation improves waiting lists for thousands of Sussex patients
Monday, 16 February 2026 13:41
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Students celebrate their success at Bognor Fire Station
Monday, 16 February 2026 12:55
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Man charged following serious assault in Bognor Regis
Monday, 16 February 2026 12:25
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Hampshire £354m SEND deficit to be cut under government bailout
Friday, 13 February 2026 15:02
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West Sussex County Council commits to a fairer future for people with care experience
Friday, 13 February 2026 14:43
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Friday, 13 February 2026 12:58
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Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery awarded significant grant
Friday, 13 February 2026 12:24
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40 homes approved for Turners Hill
Friday, 13 February 2026 12:13
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West Sussex County Council says abuse of its officers needs to stop
Friday, 13 February 2026 11:19
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East Sussex councillors express support for 20mph limits on new housing developments
Thursday, 12 February 2026 15:43
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MP voices concern over Crowborough bank closure
Thursday, 12 February 2026 14:30
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Parliamentary milestone reached as Sussex and Brighton move closer to devolution
Thursday, 12 February 2026 14:17
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Thursday, 12 February 2026 13:27
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Chichester cricket legend memorial call backed
Thursday, 12 February 2026 13:05
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Police launch investigation after break-in at Co-op in Lindfield
Thursday, 12 February 2026 13:00
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Man charged following pursuit in Eastbourne
Thursday, 12 February 2026 10:23
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101 homes planned for Partridge Green
Thursday, 12 February 2026 10:13
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Key projects in the Chichester District to support biodiversity identified
Wednesday, 11 February 2026 13:51
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Pedestrian in Hastings dies following road traffic collision
Wednesday, 11 February 2026 13:27
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Search continues for missing Newhaven lady 10 years after she vanished
Wednesday, 11 February 2026 13:21
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Artists and traders team up to brighten Worthing shopping experience
Wednesday, 11 February 2026 12:36
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Eastleigh Borough Council chief exec steps down
Wednesday, 11 February 2026 12:15
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Rathfinny Wine Estate founders to receive honorary doctorates from University of Brighton
Wednesday, 11 February 2026 11:47
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The Portsmouth Academy students help tackle knife crime with new app
Wednesday, 11 February 2026 11:25
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Police in Sussex warn of romance scams
Wednesday, 11 February 2026 11:04
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Salvington man charged with rape and sex offences against three girls
Tuesday, 10 February 2026 16:32
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Council tax increase in Fareham
Tuesday, 10 February 2026 16:20
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West Sussex County Council says don't ignore road closures
Tuesday, 10 February 2026 16:15
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Horsham man jailed for sexually abusing young girl
Tuesday, 10 February 2026 16:08
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West Sussex Economic Growth Board hosts tech sectors to boost regional growth
Tuesday, 10 February 2026 14:30
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New apprenticeships launched at London Gatwick
Tuesday, 10 February 2026 14:24
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London Gatwick cardiac arrest survivor reunites with her lifesavers
Tuesday, 10 February 2026 14:01
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Serial train masturbator in Sussex back behind bars
Tuesday, 10 February 2026 13:40
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Sussex Police officer found not guilty of controlling and coercive behaviour
Tuesday, 10 February 2026 11:55
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Identity appeal after man raped on University of Chichester, Bognor Regis campus
Tuesday, 10 February 2026 11:43
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Southern Water response to MP concerns in Portsmouth
Monday, 9 February 2026 16:03
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Car crash on the A267 at Five Ashes
Monday, 9 February 2026 15:53
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Car crashes into hospital in Haywards Heath
Monday, 9 February 2026 15:48
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Flooded roads across the South
Monday, 9 February 2026 15:44
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Camilla Chapman from Chichester who was fighting cancer has died
Monday, 9 February 2026 14:11
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Family members sentenced for abusing two girls in Sussex
Monday, 9 February 2026 13:41
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Yellow weather warning for rain in Sussex and Hampshire
Monday, 9 February 2026 13:05
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Council invests £8 million in leisure facilities as part of new leisure contract
Friday, 6 February 2026 14:41
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Colourful laser shows will light up Chichester Canal Basin
Friday, 6 February 2026 14:29
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Decision due on Newhaven speed limit
Friday, 6 February 2026 14:18
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Southsea sea defence designs approved
Friday, 6 February 2026 14:10
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Illegal vapes worth £138,000 seized in Hampshire
Friday, 6 February 2026 14:01
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Complaint planned after Sussex Police Commissioner censure vote
Friday, 6 February 2026 13:53
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Bike-A-Thon for Chichester's Camilla Chapman
Friday, 6 February 2026 11:59
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Major flooding around Bognor Regis & Chichester - Updated @17:43 06/02/2026
Friday, 6 February 2026 11:48
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Man pleads guilty to killing Anthony Scarrott from Worthing
Thursday, 5 February 2026 18:05
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The Holloways will perform in Chichester
Thursday, 5 February 2026 18:01
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Extensive refurbishment of the Sails of the South begins this February
Thursday, 5 February 2026 16:19
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Appeal following collision in Portsmouth
Thursday, 5 February 2026 16:07
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New community safety grant fund launched to support local projects across Arun
Thursday, 5 February 2026 16:03
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Arrests and safeguarding in Sussex for Child Sexual Abuse Intensification Week
Thursday, 5 February 2026 15:52
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Thursday, 5 February 2026 14:49
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West Sussex restaurants, clubs and bars urged to review their fire safety arrangements
Thursday, 5 February 2026 14:23
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Bishop of Chichester to retire from office
Thursday, 5 February 2026 14:05
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Man charged with rape of 17-year-old boy in St Leonards
Wednesday, 4 February 2026 16:13
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Appeal for information after serious assault and affray in Horsham
Wednesday, 4 February 2026 16:06
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More destinations added to London Gatwick Airport
Wednesday, 4 February 2026 15:40
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Appeal following serious collision in Southampton
Wednesday, 4 February 2026 14:38
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Man found guilty of raping a teenage boy at Brighton address
Wednesday, 4 February 2026 14:28
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Arrests made as officers complete warrants in Bognor
Wednesday, 4 February 2026 14:25
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Rail disruption in the South East continues
Wednesday, 4 February 2026 14:09
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Yellow weather warning for rain across the South
Wednesday, 4 February 2026 14:02
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Trading Standards prosecution in Bognor Regis leads to £105,000 penalty
Wednesday, 4 February 2026 13:25
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Wednesday, 4 February 2026 12:38
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Portsmouth Water marks major milestone at Havant Thicket Reservoir
Wednesday, 4 February 2026 12:09
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Transport links holding back West Sussex economy
Wednesday, 4 February 2026 11:38
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Tuesday, 3 February 2026 16:24
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Councillors in Wealden set to hear supermarket’s licence bid
Tuesday, 3 February 2026 15:58
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Residents in Chichester reminded to choose a licensed breeder when buying a puppy
Tuesday, 3 February 2026 15:45
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Sussex students urged to volunteer to boost job prospects
Tuesday, 3 February 2026 15:27
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Fareham police appeal again after assault at train station
Tuesday, 3 February 2026 14:47
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Portsmouth City Council make £3M in savings in budget
Tuesday, 3 February 2026 14:29
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New Mayoral Combined County Authority for the region
Tuesday, 3 February 2026 14:06
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End South East Water hosepipe restrictions
Tuesday, 3 February 2026 11:42
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Huge amounts of illegal vapes and tobacco products seized in Hampshire
Monday, 2 February 2026 14:24
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Moped rider sentenced for Crawley drug dealing offences
Monday, 2 February 2026 14:02
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Appeal to identify four persons following attempted break-ins in Sussex.
Monday, 2 February 2026 13:41
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Burgess Hill waste fire sparks battery disposal warning
Monday, 2 February 2026 13:27
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Vital lifeline for Widewater Lagoon wildlife to be restored early 2026
Monday, 2 February 2026 13:17
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Police forces in the South take part in Firearms Amnesty
Monday, 2 February 2026 12:55
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Fire at Southampton General Hospital
Sunday, 1 February 2026 10:18


