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Brighton Students Step Up To Support Runners At Marathon Finish Line
1+ week, 1+ day ago (260+ words) Healthcare students from the University of Brighton'will be on the frontline at this year's Brighton Marathon Weekend, helping care for runners as they cross the finish line. The initiative is part of an ongoing partnership with London Marathon Events, giving…...
Residents Asked For Views On Speed Cameras On Key West Sussex Roads
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (129+ words) People living in and travelling through parts of West Sussex are being asked for their views on whether average speed cameras should be introduced on two busy routes. Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner Katy Bourne'has launched a survey focusing on…...
Littlehampton RNLI Rescue "Izzy" After 60-Mile Solo Adventure
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (215+ words) A small boat has been safely recovered by Littlehampton RNLI'after drifting an astonishing 60 nautical miles from Poole Harbour to the Sussex coast. The D Class inshore lifeboat Spirit of Fidelity'was called out on Saturday 4 April, just after 8am, when volunteer Mark…...
Win A Family Pass To World Of Wizardry At Bluebell Railway
1+ week, 1+ day ago (270+ words) Get ready for a magical adventure at the Bluebell Railway this May half-term, as we've got TWO family passes up for grabs to the fabulous World Of Wizardry! Travel by steam and into a world of wizardry as Horsted Keynes…...
Thousands Step Back In Time At Arundel Castle's Easter Medieval Festival
1+ week, 1+ day ago (156+ words) Thousands of visitors travelled back to the year 1189 over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend as Arundel Castle'hosted its first Medieval Festival of 2026. The three-day event featured a lively programme of entertainment, including 12th-century combat displays, falconry, archery and live medieval…...
Top Five Fabulous Easter Festivals and Traditions Across Europe
1+ week, 2+ day ago (398+ words) Easter in Europe isn't just chocolate eggs and a long weekend'it's a riot of fire, folklore, and centuries-old traditions that range from the deeply spiritual to the downright bizarre. If you time it right, you can experience a side of…...
Brighton Seafront Maintenance Plans Revealed As Funding Falls Short
1+ week, 2+ day ago (183+ words) Brighton & Hove City Council has confirmed it will be unable to maintain all areas of the seafront this summer, despite securing new funding. The local authority says "280, 000 has been allocated for a dedicated maintenance programme covering the stretch from Hove…...
Ashdown Forest Poetry Competition Returns With "Friendship" Theme For Pooh Centenary
1+ week, 1+ day ago (100+ words) Open to all ages, this year's contest introduces a new primary school category, alongside secondary and adult groups. The Ashdown Forest Foundation has launched its 2026 poetry competition, celebrating 100 years of Winnie-the-Pooh with a "Friendship' theme. Open to all ages, this…...
Top Five Tiny Countries That Pack a Punch
1+ week, 2+ day ago (388+ words) Big adventures don't always require big maps. Some of the world's most rewarding destinations are also its smallest'compact countries where you can experience dramatic landscapes, rich culture, and unforgettable food, all within a matter of hours. If you're short on…...
Southeastern Announces Timetable Boost Across Sussex And Kent
1+ week, 3+ day ago (185+ words) Rail passengers across Sussex and Kent are set to benefit from significant timetable improvements this year. Train operator Southeastern'has announced a series of changes beginning on 17 May, including the reintroduction of peak-time services between London Blackfriars and Gillingham and Maidstone…...