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British Heart Foundation apologises as customer discovers 'racist filth' in Sussex charity shop

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The aftermath of the flat fire in Pankhurst Avenue, Brighton

Sussex flat fire: pictures show devastation of 'tragic' blaze

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Firefighters battle Sussex block of flats blaze for 12 hours

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Large fire breaks out at block of flats in Sussex

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Fire crews tackling ‘severe’ blaze in Sidley

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Hundreds in Hastings join millions around the world to mark Global Earth Strike

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Global Climate Strike: East Sussex County Council announces switch to green electricity

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Crews respond to roof fire at Hastings property

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Community Festival on the West Hill at Hastings this weekend

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Bexhill photographer’s calendars in aid of children’s charity

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Disruption to train services between Hastings and Ashford International

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Hastings town centre road and roundabout to close overnight

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The collision happened in Friars Road

Collision blocks road outside Winchelsea school

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Hastings to celebrate World Car Free Day by holding community party on seafront road

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Man, 39, dies in collision on Sussex A-road

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Magistrates Court results for the Hastings and Rother area from September 2 - September 9

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Hastings man pawned rings he stole from woman

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Sue Sherlock with her assistance dog Lancelot

Disabled Sussex woman feared for life of assistance dog during bulldog attack

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Bexhill woman sentenced for improper use of Blue disabled badge

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Sussex weather: Met Office predicts summer will return

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The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning

Thunderstorm warning issued for Sussex

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Winds batter Brighton's piers

Dramatic pictures from Sussex show ripped up trees, battered piers and runaway trampolines as gales hit the coast

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Rail news

Rail services disrupted due to high winds

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Brighton storm weather 10-08-19

Watch: Stormy weather hits Brighton as weather warning continues

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Global Climate Strike: East Sussex County Council announces switch to green electricity

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Sussex Wildlife Trust staff at Wood Mills near Henfield, supporting students taking part in climate strikes

Sussex conservation charity backs youth climate strikes

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Cross-party climate emergency motion set for County Hall debate

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Divest East Sussex's petition handed in at County Hall

Call for county council to stop funding climate change through pension fund

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Sussex conservation charity backs youth climate strikes

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He went to Henry's classroom after the assembly to meet pupils.

Film and TV star Warwick Davis visits Sussex school

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The Helenswood Upper School site has been identified as a possible location for the new free special school

Potential site identified for new free special school in Hastings

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Best universities

These are the top 15 UK universities according to the Times Higher Education 2020 rankings

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GCSE results: Claremont ‘maintains strong performance’ in exam results

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British Heart Foundation apologises as customer discovers 'racist filth' in Sussex charity shop

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Hastings town centre

Hastings to benefit from share of £95 million high street investment

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A 24-hour drive-thru KFC opened at Gatwick Airport in January

Is KFC set to open more drive-thrus in Sussex?

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These once-big names are no longer on many high streets.

Record high street closures in 2019: these are the major shops that have closed or are under threat

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Tributes paid to popular and ‘committed’ Hastings GP

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Family’s questions after St Leonards dad dies from accidental overdose of prescription drugs

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Jamie Marks said the new charges were a joke.

Sussex man’s outrage over new Boots prescription charges

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Courtesy of the YMCA. Young person is pictured as a model only. Photo by Simon O'Connor Photography.

What mental health support is there for young people in Sussex?

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Hastings and Rother care agency praised by health inspectors

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What is the point of having an annual Seafood and Wine Festival in Hastings?

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Hastings taxi driver refuses to take visitors’ suitcases at railway station

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The Houses of Parliament, in Westminster. Picture: Tim Ireland/PA Wire

The UK deserves a new beginning

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Why are travellers not moved from residential road in St Leonards?

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British Heart Foundation apologises as customer discovers 'racist filth' in Sussex charity shop

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Large fire breaks out at block of flats in Sussex

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Hundreds in Hastings join millions around the world to mark Global Earth Strike

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Street lights and council buildings in East Sussex will be powered by 100 per cent renewable electricity from next year, the council says

Global Climate Strike: East Sussex County Council announces switch to green electricity

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Community Festival on the West Hill at Hastings this weekend

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