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The Buskerteers Choir in Haywards Heath performed 'The White Cliffs of Dover' in support of the Royal British Legion

Buskerteers choir joins in with special VE Day performance

Chris Taylor and Grime Gran hit the streets of London to find out what Brits call their Bits

Brits use comical names for different body parts - what's your go-to?

Car drives along flooded road.

Watch: Map shows how heavy rain will affect southern England today

Warming hands.

Watch: Eight yellow cold health alerts in place across the UK

Flooding near Exeter in 2023.

Watch: Red alerts issued for 164 areas where flooding is “expected”

Driving in the snow.

Watch: Map shows how snow, sleet and rain will move across UK tonight

Car drives along snowy road.

Watch: Further snow possible - where and when it could snow next

Snow falls in Basingstoke.

Watch: Airports close as snow blankets roads and cars across the UK

Stock image of car being pushed out of snow.

Watch: Snow map shows when and where snow will fall tonight

Storm Darragh causes disruption and damage across the UK.

Watch: Storm Darragh causes disruption and damage across the UK

Strong winds are expected to hit the UK.

Watch: Met Office issues yellow weather warnings for wind and rain

All the winners at National Enterprise Network Awards 2024

Hastings business Let’s Do Business Group celebrates back-to-back wins at Nation...

Parts of Pontypridd, South Wales, have been left submerged in water as the River Taff bursts its banks.

Watch: Residents bail out their flooded homes after heavy rainfall

Power cut

Large parts of town without electricity following power cut

Celebrating the ‘double’. UK Power Networks was recognised for the Best Leader and Best Improver, as voted for by employees in Best Companies independent staff survey.

UK Power Networks named top employer - with best leader

From left, Chester Blanch, Joshua Chesson, Jack Edwards and Jake Zoutendijk are training at UK Power Networks’ award-winning training schools.

Sussex quartet start award-winning training

Regional Split of Youth Smoking Rates

Teens smoking rates highest in the South East

The NFU is calling for fair treatment of farmers tackling the bluetongue virus.

Calls for fair treatment of Sussex farmers tackling bluetongue

The Hastings & Rother 1066 Business Awards return in 2025! Hosted by Let's Do Business Group and Headlined Sponsored by FreshOnline

The 1066 Business Awards are set to Return in 2025!

Start Up September returns for 2024

Support for businesses this September with #StartUpSeptember

Power switch. From left, Alexander Bailey, Max Usher-Wheatley, Saffron Shaw and Wesley Williams.

UK Power Networks recruits four new East Sussex power apprentices

Andy Hills, from Shoreham, with UK Power Networks' chief executive Basil Scarsella.

Sussex power worker has helped light up county for 40 years

Jill Brooks is celebrating 40 years in the electricity industry with UK Power Networks

East Grinstead woman recognised for 40 years’ service

NFU Regional Policy Manager for the East of England Charles Hesketh.

A crucial General Election for Sussex farmers - say industry leaders

Bookings close on Friday, May 24.

Join us in celebrating businesses in Hastings and Rother

UK Power Networks’ lead field engineer, Peter Dean, on site with a cross section of the new cable.

Thousands benefit from £10.6m power upgrade between Worthing and Steyning

1066 Hastings & Rother Business Awards 2024

Last week to enter for the 1066 Hastings & Rother Business Awards

Britain's Got Startup's Event Series.

Final chance for start-ups in East Sussex to submit applications for £10m invest...

1066 Business Awards 2024

The 1066 Business Awards Returns to Hastings and Rother!

Heavy snow hit Sussex in 2010. This photo was taken in Burgess Hill near The Woolpack on Saturday, December 18.

Snow forecast as Met Office issues new yellow ice weather warning

Let's Do Business Group Start Up September Campaign

Let's Do Business Group secures trademark for campaign term, Start Up September

UK Power Networks’ Sussex apprentices, (left to right) Jasper Colbran, Nick Stanton, Luke Williams, Dan Hopkins, and George Larter. Photo: Nigel Bowles

East Sussex men make career changes with highly-acclaimed apprenticeship

House for sale in Seaford: 6 bedroom Georgian character house with south-facing balcony. Photo: Zoopla

'Plenty of opportunities to purchase sought-after period properties'

Sussex weather forecast. Photo: Stock image / National World

This is when Storm Babet will bring heavy rain and winds to Sussex

Matthew Bezant, 25, from Hailsham, is training as a substation fitter in Crawley, installing and maintaining substation equipment. Picture by Nigel Bowles

Sussex apprentices hired by UK Power Networks to power up Net Zero

Stacey Pretty, Marketing Director, Let's Do Marketing

Let's Do Business Group expands to include Let's Do Marketing, a marketing consu...

Hayfever sufferers have been warned their symptoms could be out in full force this week

Hayfever warning as first ‘pollen bomb’ of the year hits UK

The partnership between Cadent, UK Power Networks and UKHarvest aims to reach up to 20,000 pupils and their families in 70 schools across the East of England.

Energy grid teams up with food charity to help during cost of living crisis

National Highways worked with partners in the local police and the supply chain throughout the night in extremely difficult conditions to get gritters and snowploughs to the worst affected sections of the network.

UK weather: Update on M25 after heavy snow

Apprentice Terry Payne from Bexhill is one of 14 new apprentices at UK Power Networks. Photo: Ciaran McCrickard / UKPN.

Bexhill man becomes one of 14 in the UK to secure apprenticeship

Director Georgina Law, who heads up Grasshopper’s new office, and Grasshopper’s managing director, Clare Jones

Grasshopper Communications expands into the South East

Heatwave coming to Sussex (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images)

Sussex heatwave: Amber warnings for next week

Why buying their own home is so much harder for women

UK Power Networks has made the Best Big Companies to work for list for an eighth straight year reaching second position and been ranked the best in London

Company who employs around 400 staff in Crawley named among best employers

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Crawley Town Hall. Image: GoogleMaps

Council spent more than £25m over the last five years on temporary accommodation

The exhibition takes place at The Stade Hall on Saturday may 17 and Sunday 18.

Popular Hastings busker has art exhibition

The Power Of Music event at The Orchards Shopping Centre 2023. Submitted Image

Free live music on offer at The Orchards Shopping Centre