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The Ghost of Dunkirk lifeboat anniversary in pictures

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A St Leonards Academy student was taken to hospital this afternoon after slipping from a bar and banging her head

St Leonards Academy air ambulance: student, 14, recovering after fall at school

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Some of the valuable items stolen during a Hastings house burglary. Photo courtesy of Sussex Police. SUS-190618-162104001

Valuable silver worth £50,000 stolen in Hastings burglary

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The air ambulance landed at The St Leonards Academy (stock picture)

Air ambulance called to incident at St Leonards Academy

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Police concerned for missing St Leonards teenager

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Here is why film crews are in Hastings

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Hastings Museum and Art Gallery shortlisted for national award

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Police name man charged with Sussex rape

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Lauryn with her dad Daniel, who has been missing in Spain since April. Picture: Sussex Police

Daughter’s heartbreaking appeal for missing Sussex father and brother to come home

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D-Day remembered in Hastings 75 years on SUS-190618-155434001

Commemorating D-Day in Hastings 75 years on

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Traffic and Travel More Traffic and Travel >>

This is how many points you'll get on your licence for these driving offences

Traffic and Travel

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Woman ‘taken to a place of safety’ after being hit by a train

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Delays expected following the incident

Person hit by train between Brighton and Three Bridges

Traffic and Travel

Police accident

A21 partially blocked at Hurst Green after collision

Traffic and Travel

Roadworks

St Leonards road to be closed for four days

Traffic and Travel

Crime More Crime >>

Valuable silver worth £50,000 stolen in Hastings burglary

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Police name man charged with Sussex rape

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These are Sussex’s missing people – can you help?

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Breaking the law while behind the wheel can come with a hefty fine attached - and put points on your license too

This is how many points you'll get on your licence for these driving offences

Traffic and Travel

Weather More Weather >>

Weather warning as Sussex prepares for series of 'high impact' thunderstorms

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Rain

Thunderstorm warning as Sussex prepares for torrential downpours

Weather

The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning

Amber flood warning issued for parts of East and West Sussex

Weather

Udimore Road, in Rye, is flooded

Yellow weather warning for rain in Hastings and Rother: What you need to know

Weather

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Weather is mainly a wash-out in Hastings and Rother today

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Politics More Politics >>

Increasing Hastings parking charges ‘will have huge negative impact on businesses’

Politics

Firefighters tackle a fire at the former Mount Denys Care Home in The Ridge SUS-190519-160051001

Handling of derelict former Hastings care home site criticised after repeated fires

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Jeremy Hunt and Amber Rudd outside Downing Street (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Amber Rudd backs Jeremy Hunt for Tory leader

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Hastings and Rother residents will no longer have to separate glass from the rest of their recycling from the end of this month

Recycling collection changes due in Hastings and Rother

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Education More Education >>

Hastings students get a taste of working world at Canary Wharf

People

Snapchat is hugely popular among children and young people. Picture: LIONEL BONAVENTURE/AFP/Getty Images

Snapchat safety - top tips for keeping children safe from bullying and sexual exploitation on Snapchat

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East Sussex's music service is set to be run by Brighton Dome and Brighton Festival

Handover of East Sussex’s music service to go ahead

Education

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Hastings teachers to get £2,000 cash incentive

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East Sussex's music service could be run by an outside charity

East Sussex’s school music service could be run by Brighton charity

Education

Business More Business >>

69 jobs axed as national chain to close stores across Sussex

Business

Staff outside Southern Water's Worthing headquarters. Picture: Eddie Mitchell

Southern Water: Hundreds of staff in Sussex set to lose their jobs

Business

Build-a-Bear Workshop is bringing back its Pay Your age Day event

Build-a-Bear’s Pay Your Age Day is coming back – but there will be a twist

Business

Downtown American Diner will be opening on Friday

American diner to open in Hastings town centre

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Health More Health >>

Patients at two Sussex hospitals get sick from 'infected chicken sandwiches'

Health

Chestnut Tree House

Chestnut Tree House providing care and support for families in Sussex

Health

Datings apps such as Tinder have been linked to a rise in STIs across England Picture: Shutterstock

Dating apps linked to rise in STIs across East Sussex

Health

Gathering for a communal walk organised by Marmalade Trust

Loneliness Awareness Week aims to reduce stigma by encouraging people to talk about being lonely

Health

The Woodlands Mental Health Unit

Sussex mental health trust praised by inspectors

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Opinion More Opinion >>

An up-and-coming Kent wine estate

Lifestyle

The Tapestry Project featuring The Hasting Embroidery at Bridge Point, Rye. SUS-190206-100329001

Reader urges council to find a permanent home for Hastings Embroidery, which was opened by the Queen in 1966

Opinion

Climate change rally, Hastings 15-03-19. Images by Project Rewild SUS-190316-144705001

Would a free bus service from Hastings to Camber free up traffic and help climate change?

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Climate change rally, Hastings 15-03-19. Images by Project Rewild SUS-190316-144755001

We must take action to stop rising CO2

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People More People >>

The Ghost of Dunkirk lifeboat anniversary in pictures

People

A St Leonards Academy student was taken to hospital this afternoon after slipping from a bar and banging her head

St Leonards Academy air ambulance: student, 14, recovering after fall at school

People

The air ambulance landed at The St Leonards Academy (stock picture)

Air ambulance called to incident at St Leonards Academy

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Aisha Cham. Picture: Sussex Police

Police concerned for missing St Leonards teenager

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Film crews have been spotted near Hastings Pier

Here is why film crews are in Hastings

People