Summary

  • News, sport, weather and travel updates for the South East of England

  1. SEND family spends £20k fighting for school placepublished at 06:47 Greenwich Mean Time 24 March 2021

    Some families are taking on massive debt to secure the help their children are legally entitled to.

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  2. Teenage campaigner hopeful for post-Covid worldpublished at 18:45 Greenwich Mean Time 23 March 2021

    Teenage environmental campaigner Bella Lack said she hopes the pandemic brings about real change.

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  3. Local elections: The picture in the South Eastpublished at 13:57 Greenwich Mean Time 23 March 2021

    The first elections since the pandemic began take place on 6 May.

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  4. From cabin crew to ambulance call handlerpublished at 11:43 Greenwich Mean Time 23 March 2021

    After 18 years in aviation, the pandemic led Claire Rockcliffe to a new career in the NHS.

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  5. The last 'normal' pictures of life before lockdownpublished at 07:15 Greenwich Mean Time 23 March 2021

    Pub drinks, visiting elderly parents and watching football are among the images you shared with us.

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  6. Facing a second birthday in full lockdownpublished at 07:00 Greenwich Mean Time 23 March 2021

    People born on the anniversary of lockdown are facing another birthday under strictest restrictions.

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  7. 'Finding our mum's windsurf sails'published at 12:28 Greenwich Mean Time 22 March 2021

    Jamie and Zoe Furlong are attempting to track down windsurf sails their late mother Lisa Vincent designed in the 1980s.

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  8. County cricket to continue on BBC radiopublished at 12:01 Greenwich Mean Time 22 March 2021

    BBC local radio will continue to broadcast ball-by-ball county cricket commentary for the next four seasons.

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  9. Driving ban for man, 94, over cyclist crash deathpublished at 11:28 Greenwich Mean Time 22 March 2021

    James MacKie will have to sit an extended driving test after serving a four-year ban.

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  10. Driver held after 16 migrants found in lorrypublished at 08:45 Greenwich Mean Time 22 March 2021

    The Turkish driver is suspected of planning to move the migrants out of the UK through the ports.

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  11. Lawro's predictions v racing driver & Big Red Nose Challenge star Billy Mongerpublished at 23:16 Greenwich Mean Time 21 March 2021

    Mark Lawrenson takes on racing driver Billy Monger, the star of Comic Relief's Big Red Nose Challenge, to make predictions for this weekend's FA Cup sixth-round ties and Premier League fixtures.

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  12. Newcastle 'need to save our season' after defeat at Brightonpublished at 00:00 Greenwich Mean Time 21 March 2021

    Brighton ease their relegation concerns at the expense of fellow strugglers Newcastle as Graham Potter's side move six points clear of the Premier League's bottom three.

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  13. 'Terrific finishes' - How Brighton's forwards tormented Newcastlepublished at 23:56 Greenwich Mean Time 20 March 2021

    Match of the Day's Leon Osman and Ashley Williams explain how Brighton's goal-shy forward line clicked to score three times against Newcastle.

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  14. 'We let ourselves down' - Bruce takes responsibility for Newcastle defeatpublished at 23:00 Greenwich Mean Time 20 March 2021

    Newcastle manager Steve Bruce says he takes "full responsibility" for his team's 3-0 defeat at fellow Premier League strugglers Brighton.

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  15. Brighton played with quality and courage - Potterpublished at 22:56 Greenwich Mean Time 20 March 2021

    Brighton manager Graham Potter says his team were "dominant" against relegation rivals Newcastle, after the Seagulls won 3-0.

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  16. Chief constable defends handling of Brighton vigilpublished at 17:49 Greenwich Mean Time 19 March 2021

    Jo Shiner says police could have handled the event "more sensitively" but acted proportionately.

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  17. Arrested journalist seeks damages from policepublished at 15:49 Greenwich Mean Time 19 March 2021

    Lawyers for Andy Aitchison argue his arrest, detention and a search of his house were unlawful.

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  18. Mother loses appeal to keep daughter alivepublished at 15:45 Greenwich Mean Time 19 March 2021

    Paula Parfitt loses appeal after judge earlier ruled her daughter should be allowed to die.

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  19. Couple jailed over death of baby daughterpublished at 15:16 Greenwich Mean Time 19 March 2021

    Michael Roe is jailed for life while Tiffany Tate will serve nearly three years for allowing Holly's death.

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  20. One person dies in overnight property firepublished at 13:47 Greenwich Mean Time 19 March 2021

    Six fire crews were sent to the scene in Banstead, Surrey Fire and Rescue Service says.

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