- 'Sharp drop' in degree courses
- Travellers 'hit by rip-off charges'
- Probe into sex-selection abortions
- UK urged to support tar sands ban
- GPs 'over-paid for ghost patients'
- Action urged on hip fracture costs
- Clegg reveals £1bn jobs fund boost
- Fast-track asylum delays criticised
- Korean firm wins MoD tankers deal
- Mother and daughter given Asbos
- 'Exceptionally' mild weather on way
- Teenager 'repeatedly raped by gang'
- Man quizzed over women's murders
- Cherie Blair makes phone hack claim
- Man accused of murdering vicar
- Peacocks saved, but 3,000 jobs go
- Sex attacker was under surveillance
- RBS set to unveil £400m bonus pot
- 'Anxious' teacher 'set self alight'
- 'Crush racism' in football: PM
Culture
Quintets for piano
The Schubert Ensemble returns to Lewes on Friday, February 24 to play piano quintets by Shostakovich and Elgar and a modern work, Nightsong by Anthony Powers.
Town’s performer of the year
Worthing Music and Arts Festival hold The Worthing Festival Performer of the Year finals on Friday, February 24 at The Emmanuel Centre, St Michael’s Road from 6.30pm.
Review: Star Quality (Theatre Royal, Brighton, until Saturday, February 25)
Tempers, tantrums, and treachery - and that’s only the backstage drama in Star Quality, Noel Coward’s parting shot to the tumultuous theatrical world which had been his home for so many years.
Keeping head and losing heart
Produced by the award-winning Rosemary Branch Theatre with Tennison’s Quirk, in association with Guildford’s Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Sense And Sensibility comes to the Mill Studio, Guildford, from Thursday, February 23 to Saturday, March 3.
Ode to radio smash hit show in Hove
John Peel’s Shed performed by John Osborne, the Old Market, Hove, Thursday, February 23.
Theatre
Going Back To Broadway
Gina Price admits there’s something of herself in the character she has created and now plays in her new musical of musicals.
Arts festival opens
Worthing Music And Arts Festival opens this year on Saturday, February 18 with singing classes at Field Place and instrumental classes at Emmanuel Church.
All The Single Ladies – but one character has had a ring on it seven times...
Men Behaving Badly star Leslie Ash takes her first steps on stage on her first national tour in 17 years in Abigail Burdess’ new three-hander All The Single Ladies.
Hollyoaks star plays Eva Cassidy in journey of the songbird’s life
At the time of her death, she was unknown outside Washington, but within four years she was posthumously topping the charts with her version of Somewhere Over the Rainbow.
Poet launches latest work
Heyshott poet James Simpson will give a West Sussex launch to his latest work at Chichester’s Pallant House Gallery tonight Thursday, February 16 at 6pm.
Music
Garage-pop surf punk band
Aussie garage-pop ‘n’ surf punk band Bleeding Knees Club embark on a UK tour this February ahead of the release of their debut album Nothing To Do, on IAMSOUND/Columbia Records on March 5.
Jazz for the new year
The Hawth Crawley promises jazz from some of the best performers around this spring, with three top performances to enjoy, either as part of a Jazz Lunch or at one of the brand-new Studio Jazz sessions.
London Orchestra returns
The London Philharmonic Orchestra returns to Concert Hall, Brighton Dome on Saturday, February 18 promising some of the most touching and heartrending music from Serge Rachmaninoff.
Going back to Sixties
There was a time back in the 60s - it is said - when Bognor Regis and Chichester boasted even more bands than Liverpool.
‘Suspicious gathering’ in gig
Norwich-based The Kabeedies consist of Rory (vocals/bass), Fab (drums), Katie (vocals) and Evan (vocals/guitar), each contributing songs to the collective Kabeedies cause.
Visual Arts
Paintings based on the Bard’s work
Chichester-based charity Children On The Edge will benefit from an exhibition of paintings inspired by Shakespearian plays from stage and screen actor Jonathan Hyde.
Images from the wilderness
Wildlife TV presenter Chris Packham will captivate audiences at Worthing Pavilion Theatre with his latest collection of images from the wilderness.
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Weather for Lewes
Thursday 23 February 2012
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: 8 C to 12 C
Wind Speed: 15 mph
Wind direction: South west
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 2 C to 12 C
Wind Speed: 15 mph
Wind direction: West
