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  • Live updates on Wednesday 31 May

  1. Good night from the BBC Live teampublished at 21:55 British Summer Time 31 May 2017

    Bob Dale
    BBC Live reporter

    That's it from us for tonight, we'll be back again tomorrow morning at 06:00 BST with all of the county's news, sport, travel and weather.

    Thanks for joining us.

  2. Take a trip on a model railway...published at 21:44 British Summer Time 31 May 2017

    There is a reason behind it - honest.

    We've used a GoPro to film a model railway as we take a look at more than a year of issues on Southern Rail - and hear from commuters.

    It's part of our series looking at issues in the South East leading up to the general election. #SEVote, external

  3. #MyFirstVote: 'It'll be a birthday to remember'published at 21:12 British Summer Time 31 May 2017

    Sixth-former Eoin Simpkins will be casting his first ever vote on 8 June.

    We've been speaking to first-time, undecided voters as part of our #MyFirstVote, external series.

    #SEVote, external

  4. 'People have written in with their stories, the silly announcements they've heard'published at 20:20 British Summer Time 31 May 2017

    Bob Dale
    BBC Live reporter

    Turning tears of frustration into tears of laughter - the Brighton Fringe show based on woes of Southern commuters.

  5. #PMfortheday: Teens on education, wages and the homelesspublished at 19:33 British Summer Time 31 May 2017

    Stuart Maisner
    BBC Live reporter

    We asked teenagers from across the South East what they would do if they were in charge of the country.

    It's part of our #PMfortheday, external series leading up to the general election.

    #SEVote, external

  6. CCTV of 'samurai sword' robbery releasedpublished at 19:08 British Summer Time 31 May 2017

    Two men armed with a knife and a samurai sword have raided a garage in Cross in Hand

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  7. Here comes the sunpublished at 18:39 British Summer Time 31 May 2017

    Rachel Mackley
    Weather Presenter

    Tomorrow's looking like a lovely day, after some early cloud.

    Here's my forecast.

  8. Police appeal to potential assault victimspublished at 17:38 British Summer Time 31 May 2017

    Kathryn Langley
    BBC Live reporter

    Police believe a man suspected of sexually assaulting two women in Brighton may be responsible for more attacks.

    A 23-year-old woman was touched inappropriately in Jubilee Library and another was touched from behind at a bus stop near Seven Dials.

    Both described the suspect as black, of medium build with dark rimmed glasses.

    A 38-year-old man's been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault and released under investigation.

    Officers want other women with similar experiences to come forward.

  9. 'It's not a real understanding of how it affects people'published at 17:07 British Summer Time 31 May 2017

    Mark Norman
    Health Correspondent, BBC South East

    It can cause cancer, blindness and disfigurement, and affects one in 3,000 children. But one young woman contacted us directly, to ask why so few people have heard of Neurofibromatosis.

  10. ‘We might get our voices heard’published at 16:42 British Summer Time 31 May 2017

    Student Courtney Private wants young people to make sure they cast their ballot on 8 June.

    We've been speaking to first-time, undecided voters as part of our #MyFirstVote, external series.

    #SEVote, external

  11. Police investigate bag snatchpublished at 16:11 British Summer Time 31 May 2017

    Bob Dale
    BBC Live reporter

    Police have released a CCTV image of a man they'd like to speak to in connection with a street robbery in Rye.

    Rye bag snatch CCTVImage source, Sussex Police

    A woman in her fifties had her bag snatched in Station Approach, around 09:30 BST on 27 May.

    The man was wearing a dark grey sports fleece and shorts.

  12. Following the threads of historypublished at 15:32 British Summer Time 31 May 2017

    Charlie Rose
    Reporter, BBC South East Today

    The world's most famous piece of needlework now has a 21st Century companion, and they both tell the history of Sussex.

  13. Police seek man over indecent imagespublished at 14:44 British Summer Time 31 May 2017

    Kathryn Langley
    BBC Live reporter

    Police are looking for a man who showed indecent images to two teenage girls at a bus stop in Eastbourne.

    Police are looking for this manImage source, Sussex Police

    Officers say it happened most recently on Monday at about 18:15 BST outside C&H Fabrics in Terminus Road.

    One of the victims, a 17-year-old, says the man has approached her in the same manner on two previous occasions.

    Police are now trying to establish who the man is.

  14. CCTV shows violent East Sussex robberypublished at 13:53 British Summer Time 31 May 2017

    Kathryn Langley
    BBC Live reporter

    These dramatic images have been released by Sussex Police as they investigate a violent robbery at a service station in East Sussex.

    It happened at the Esso garage in Mayfield Road, Cross In Hand, in the early hours of Saturday 25 March.

  15. Are temperatures on the up again?published at 13:37 British Summer Time 31 May 2017

    Georgina Burnett
    BBC Weather

    After this morning's cloudy start, the sun is set to shine this afternoon.

    Here's my forecast.

  16. 'Nobody is representing young people'published at 13:10 British Summer Time 31 May 2017

    A University of Sussex student says she feels young people aren't being represented in Parliament.

    We've been speaking to first-time, undecided voters as part of our #MyFirstVote, external series.

    #SEVote, external

  17. 'If I were prime minister for the day'published at 12:36 British Summer Time 31 May 2017

    Stuart Maisner
    BBC Live reporter

    We asked teenagers what they would do if they were in charge of the country as part of a series called #PMfortheday

  18. #RNLIDunkirk: 'Dover is awash with returning troops'published at 11:59 British Summer Time 31 May 2017

    Kathryn Langley
    BBC Live reporter

    If you're on Twitter this is one not to miss - the RNLI is tweeting events from the Battle of Dunkirk during World War 2 in "real time".

    The charity's telling the story of Operation Dynamo, a secret mission to rescue thousands of Allied troops who'd been hemmed in on all sides of the French port in 1940.

    Crews from Kent and Sussex were sent on the dangerous 50-mile journey to France, eventually saving 338,226 soldiers.

    You can follow events throughout the day at #RNLIDunkirk, external

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  19. Three men freed in Manchester terror probepublished at 11:32 British Summer Time 31 May 2017

    Sue Nicholson
    BBC News

    Scene of Shoreham terror arrestImage source, PA

    Police investigating the Manchester terror attack are still questioning 11 people, including a 23-year-old man arrested in Shoreham on Monday.

    Three men were released without charge on Tuesday.

    Meanwhile, enhanced patrols by armed officers in Sussex have been stood down after the national threat level returned to severe.

    Sussex Police said high visibility patrols, including in Shoreham, would continue.

  20. 'If I were prime minister for the day'published at 10:50 British Summer Time 31 May 2017

    Stuart Maisner
    BBC Live reporter

    We asked teenagers what they would do if they were in charge of the country.

    It's part of our #PMfortheday, external series leading up to the general election.

    #SEVote, external