Food banks across Sussex are handing out record numbers of emergency food parcels.
Over 9000 were handed out last year in Chichester, and there was a 64-percent increase in April this year compared to last.
Elsewhere, New figures from the Trussell Trust say the number of parcels handed out in Eastbourne has doubled since 2019.
In Wealden, it's quadrupled to 16,000 parcels a year.
New "Chi-Hub" to help local residents
It's a new initiative to connect local residents with essential support services
New contactless payment systems at Sussex railway stations
Govia Thameslink aims to streamline and enhance the convenience of train travel
New solar farm planned for Runcton
A new 30MW solar farm is being proposed just outside Chichester
University of Chichester celebrates a major achievement
The University is now one of the top 30 universities in the UK
New survey asks Sussex residents across for their feedback on policing
Katy Bourne is eager to understand residents’ concerns and ideas
More heavy rain to come in the South
A yellow weather warning for heavy rain has been extended again in the South.
CCTV appeal following double electric bike theft in Brighton
Police are appealing for information after two electric bikes were stolen from railings in Barracks Yard, Brighton on June 9, between 3pm and 4pm.
South season train tickets now on phones
For the first time, commuters in the South can now buy and store weekly season tickets on their phones as they return from the summer break.
New retail park for Broadbridge Heath, Horsham
Plans to build a retail park in Broadbridge Heath have been approved conditionally by Horsham District Council.
"Flooding possible in the South" says Met Office
A yellow weather warning for heavy rain is currently in effect across the entire South.
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