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  • Rizzle Kicks musician debuts in new TV drama

    A singer has made his acting debut in a new drama described as Broadchurch meets Skins. Jordan Stephens from Brighton group Rizzle Kicks stars as Rob Kendle in E4 drama Glue. In an interview the 22-year-old said he was nervous ahead of the

  • A27 near Falmer reopen following one-car crash

    The A27 has reopened after a car crashed onto its roof. The vehicle crashed on the road eastbound between the B2123 The Drove (Falmer) and A277 Brighton Road / Ashcombe Hollow (Ashcombe Roundabout, Lewes). The road was closed shortly after

  • Local TV station is a good watch

    I have just retuned my partner’s TV so I can watch the new local TV channel on freeview channel 8. Just prior to the launch on August 28, I popped into the Brighton studio and was lucky enough to be allowed a quick tour of the Latest TV studio

  • Barn roof destroyed in fire

    A fire ripped through a thatched barn and completely destroyed the roof. Firefighters were called to a farm off Blackhouse Lane, Petworth, at about 12.45am this morning to find the barn well alight. Four crews were needed to tackle the blaze

  • Body found at foot of Beachy Head cliffs

    A body has been found at the bottom of Beachy Head cliffs. It was discovered at about midday on Saturday and although it is yet to be formally identified, it is believed to be a missing man from Surrey. Desmond Carr, 55, from Ewell, was ast

  • Latest figures show dementia is still on the rise

    The number of people living with dementia across Sussex is continuing to rise. The latest figures published by the Alzheimer’s Society reveal more than 27,000 people have developed the condition. Cases are expected to carry on rising over the

  • Fast Show star visits high school

    Actor and comedian Charlie Higson entertained students when he visited a school to promote his new book. The star, who is known as one of the main writers and performers of TV’s The Fast Show alongside Paul Whitehouse, visited Chatsmore Catholic

  • Workers’ long service rewarded

    LOYAL workers have been recognised for their long-service. Lewes-based Southdown provides a range of care support and housing services for more than 9,500 vulnerable people across Sussex each year. A celebratory event was held to thank 20 employees