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The ribbon on the new TK Maxx store in Montague Street, Worthing, is cut by the manager

Treats and surprises as TK Maxx opens huge new store

Robin on the road to recovery at Brent Lodge Wildlife Hospital

Robin on the road to recovery at wildlife hospital

Conquest Hospital in St Leonards

'Rapid improvements' called for after hospital emergency care downgraded

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Sussex Police have said Billy, 13, was last seen in Shoreham on Wednesday, 11 November. Picture: Sussex Police

Police launch urgent appeal to locate 13-year-old reported missing from Sompting

A remarkable collection of photographs charting some of the most famous moments in British speed-record history will go under the hammer at a West Sussex auction house later this month. Picture: John Nicholson's

Rare Bluebird photographs set to go under the hammer at auction house

James Charles 49, of Roman Crescent, Southwick, appeared at Southwark Crown Court on Thursday 12 November and was jailed for 12 years. Picture: Sussex Police

Southwick man who ran multiple company scams jailed for 12 years

Amarildo Tefaj has been jailed for four and a half years after a vehicle stop led to the discovery of Class A drugs. Picture: Sussex Police

Man sentenced following Class A drugs seizure in Brighton

Brighton and Hove Albion

Alan Shearer believes Brighton have been "incredible"

Alan Shearer’s Brighton verdict amid Liverpool and Chelsea claim

Pierre Sage saw his Crystal palace team thrashed by Brighton at the Amex Stadium

Crystal Palace sack Pierre Sage after 16 matches

Brighton head coach Fabian Hurzeler has impressed this season

Sky Sports expert gives Brighton title verdict amid Arsenal claim

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Councillor Zoe Nicholson, Leader of Lewes District Council. Photo: LDC

Lewes District Council commits more than £1.2m to improve local amenities

There has been a reported collision near the Cop Hall Roundabout in Polegate, according to AA Traffic News. Photo: Google

Collision reported on A27

Police have now released images of the man's tattoos to 'help in the identification process'

Man found dead on beach remains unidentified

Burma veteran George Durrant shared his memories of jungle warfare and a visit from Dame Vera Lynn with students at the Gatwick School. Pictures courtesy of Aurora Academies Trust

War veteran brings history to life at school’s Remembrance service

Eastbourne news – from the Eastbourne Herald

Eastbourne Crematorium. Photo: Jon Rigby

Christmas fundraiser for flowers at crematorium

Eastbourne fitness club reopens after rebrand

Eastbourne MP Josh Babarinde. Photo: House of Commons

Eastbourne MP recognises ‘growth of local journalism’ in Parliament

Worthing news – from the Worthing Herald

Greggs has posted a sign on the door to say it has had to close due to a power cut

Power restored after cut shuts town centre shop and leaves others in the dark

Jefferies House and Jefferies Lane are named after the author Richard Jefferies

Alterations planned at former home of Victorian writer

Worthing Table Tennis Club B

Double third-place for Worthing TTC in Senior British Clubs League

Hastings news – from the Hastings Observer

Windows were smashed and graffiti was daubed on a building in St Leonards

Windows smashed and graffiti daubed on building, police say

St Michael's Hospice Lights of Love

Stars now available for St Michael's Hospice Lights of Love events

Dan Lake. Pictures by Kt Bruce

Award for Rye man who is community stalwart

Chichester news – from the Chichester Observer

Pregnancy Options Centre has been awarded the King’s Award for Voluntary Service in the run-up to its 30th anniversary. Picture: Pregnancy Options Centre

Chichester charity wins prestigious King’s Award for Voluntary Service

Little Cowdray at Fernleigh has been named as one of three finalists in the Rising Star Award category at the Farm Retail Awards 2027. Picture: Staff

Chichester farm shop shortlisted for national farm retail award

Chichester shoppers will have the chance to get ahead with their Christmas shopping when a festive indoor market featuring around 100 stalls arrives in the city this weekend. Picture: Funyard Events

Chichester Christmas market to bring 100 stalls to city

Horsham news – from the West Sussex County Times

Action from Torquay United v Horsham on the opening day of the 2026-27 season. Pictures by McCartney Martin

Boss hopes Lady Luck smiles on Horsham as attention turns to FA Trophy

On Armistice Day there was a short service for those who wished to remember the war fallen in Horsham’s Carfax. Pictures courtesy of Horsham District Council

Town comes together for Armistice Day commemorations

Alfie, 12, missing from Hailsham. Photo: Sussex Police

12-year-old boy missing from East Sussex

What's On

CCAC Festive Arts & Crafts Fair (contributed pic)

Chichester City Arts Centre offers first Festive Arts and Crafts Fair
Sunday, November 22
Phil Hewitt

Burgess Hill Town Mayor Stuart Condie will host a civic service at St John the Evangelist Church | Hollie Robards

Mayor's Civic Service set to celebrate Burgess Hill's community spirit

Jesse Basset (contributed pic)

A book about "friendship, love and loyalty, the connections we make"

Sarah Jayne as Dolly (contributed pic)

Brighton concert to mark the late Dolly Parton’s birthday in 2027

Your World – Your Stories

Dick Whittington

Christmas is coming as tickets sell fast for Dick Whittington!
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Causeway

Horsham Society: Chromophobia, red doors and greige

Pictured from left to right: Sergiu B. Dugobrad,Managing Director, exhibiting artist and creative designer of SAY; Cllr Maralyn May, Mayor of Littlehampton; Cllr Alan Butcher, Deputy Mayor of Littlehampton; and Andrei Maracine, Gallery Ambassador

SAY Art Gallery opens in Littlehampton

V2 Radio's Peter Phillips [L] and Gary Booker [R] at last years Christmas Light switch on in Bognor Regis

View from V2 Radio – Fake snow in June and Santa on TV in September

People are invited to give their feedback on West Sussex County Council's draft Young People's Strategy.

Helping young people thrive in West Sussex

Hastings Embroidery on display at Hastings Town Hall

Hastings Embroidery exhibition success

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Stacey Solomon has posted on her Instagram Stories about a Primark outfit she wore on BBC's The One Show.

Stacey Solomon reveals where she got co-ord she wore on The One Show

The biggest savings of the year have been applied to Jackery's portable power stations

Jackery Black Friday sale cuts portable power prices by up to 58%

Retro

Charleston Farmhouse 1981 © Kim Marsland

New book offers precious glimpse of a precarious Charleston
Charleston Farmhouse 1981
Phil Hewitt

The Cloisters at Chichester Cathedral are unique, as they centre on the south transept, and they include the Dark Cloister, a fascinating piece of history that is often missed by visitors

The story behind a unique, often-missed piece of Chichester Cathedral history

The New Moon, built in 1859.

Hastings retro with Steve Peak: Boatbuilding in Hastings

Sussex football

Peacehaven and Telscombe in the recent derby with Crowborough Athletics | Picture by Paul Trunfull

The Tye and Crows aim to exit Isthmian SE drop zone

Lewes after a recent win over Whitehawk | Picture by James Boyes

Unreal – then outclassed: Nelson reflects on Lewes FC’s week of extremes

Chi City defend a free kick in their win over Bath City | Picture by David Richardson

Chichester City blow hot and cold – but keep on battling

Latest Sussex sport

Livin On Luco after winning last year's Southern National | Picture: Clive Bennett

Strong line-up likely for Fontwell Park’s Southern National

Steyning Town on the attack in the win over Horley | Picture: Max Spanner

Steyning Town boss O’Neill says settled team is bringing results

Burgess Hill Town in recent action against Enfield | Oicture by Lynden Humphrey

Burgess Hill banishing memories of 6-0 loss – Hassocks flying high

The Rocks look for a way forward against Windsor and Eton | Picture by Lyn Phillips

Rocks bosses lay down challenge ahead of Littlehampton Town’s visit

Haywards Heath celebrate on their way to winning at East Grinstead | Picture by James Gething

Five straight league wins delight Haywards Heath Town – but Green plays it cool

Worthing celebrate winning at Kidderminster - and four away games in a run of five matches in 15 days is something they will relish | Picture by Jay Wrighte

Five games in 15 days – and why four on road will suit Worthing and Hinshelwood

Lifestyle

Bexhill Christmas lights switch-on 2025. View down Western Road.

Town gearing up for Christmas lights switch-on and festive market
Bexhill will be holding its annual popular Christmas market and lights switch-on next month.
Richard Gladstone

Halnaker Hill Farm, near Chichester. Picture: supplied

Farm helps support delivery of 130 new homes through biodiversity scheme

Carla Mendonça & Rufus Hound in rehearsal for The Other Side of Murder (c) James Findlay

Mayflower: Corrie's headmistress returns to stage in comedy thriller

Mark Thomas - credit Tony Pletts

Mark Thomas marks 40 years of stand-up on new tour - Chichester

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The Strictly judge made a surprise appearance to kick-start festivities in Manchester

Craig Revel Horwood reveals the exact moment Christmas begins

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