Summary

  • Our live coverage on Sunday 21 January 2024 has come to an end

  • Widespread warnings were in place across the UK as Storm Isha brought rain and gusts of wind of up to 80mph (128km/h)

  • The Queen Elizabeth the Second Bridge at Dartford closed due to the high winds

  • People were warned there's a good chance of power cuts, which could affect services such as mobile phone coverage

  1. Funeral for 'golden boy', 4, who died in car crashpublished at 19:28 British Summer Time

    Floral tributes were laid for Peter Maughan, four, who died in a car crash in Southfleet in June.

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  2. 'Toxic sludge' dumping sparks legal challengepublished at 17:56 British Summer Time

    But defenders say the dredged sediment is not harmful to people or the environment in East Sussex.

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  3. Man runs length of England in tribute to late mumpublished at 17:21 British Summer Time

    Amol Randhawa is raising money for the hospice where his mother passed away 20 years ago.

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  4. 'Significant failures' by council as landlordpublished at 16:48 British Summer Time

    The report, by the regulator of social housing, says the failings are "very serious".

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  5. Concern after Iran couple 'whisked into court'published at 16:47 British Summer Time

    Lindsay and Craig Foreman were taken into custody in January while on a motorcycle world tour.

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  6. Virtual tours highlight towns' cultural heritagepublished at 16:31 British Summer Time

    Epsom and Ewell Borough Council says the two virtual tours aim to highlight their history.

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  7. Worthing FC donate £1,000 to help injured playerpublished at 16:08 British Summer Time

    Two football clubs have donated to a player injured in a fixture last Wednesday.

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  8. Man arrested in people smuggling investigationpublished at 15:53 British Summer Time

    The arrest is part of an investigation into people smuggling from the UK to France using lorries.

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  9. Teen driver jailed over crash that killed friendpublished at 15:39 British Summer Time

    Ethan Entwistle was killed by a driver who had been drinking vodka and Jägerbombs, a court hears.

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  10. Comic book shop damaged in suspected arsonpublished at 12:58 British Summer Time

    Kent Police says it is investigating a suspected arson at a business premises in Rochester High Street.

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  11. Warning of heavy rain for South Eastpublished at 12:19 British Summer Time

    The heavy rain warning is in place from 22:00 BST on Thursday to 12:00 on Friday.

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  12. 'Fury' as major road project delayed againpublished at 11:05 British Summer Time

    Work connecting Queensway Gateway to the A21 Sedlescombe Road North was due to finish last year.

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  13. Thousands back bid to save two 'majestic' oak treespublished at 06:19 British Summer Time

    Local authorities in West Sussex say there is "robust" evidence of the trees damaging a nearby home.

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  14. Hospital maintains 'good' rating after inspectionpublished at 06:15 British Summer Time

    Frimley Park Hospital was praised by Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspectors in a new report.

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  15. Signs will spend 75 years 'weathering beautifully'published at 06:15 British Summer Time

    The signs aim to raise the profile of Surrey Hills' change in status to a National Landscape.

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  16. Calls for withdrawal of Sea Link proposalpublished at 06:12 British Summer Time

    National Grid's Sea Link project would see undersea cables coming ashore in Kent and Suffolk.

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  17. Rail lines to close for major engineering workspublished at 06:11 British Summer Time

    Network Rail said an investment of £10m is being made at Dartford Junction to improve reliability.

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  18. '£150 for school uniform is money I don't really have'published at 06:09 British Summer Time

    Two in five parents in the South East say they struggle to afford school uniform, a new poll says.

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  19. Reform council hosts violence against women summitpublished at 19:43 British Summer Time 27 August

    Kent County Council leader Linden Kemkaran hosts a talk to discuss violence against women and girls.

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  20. St George's flags will remain up, says councilpublished at 19:26 British Summer Time 27 August

    A number have appeared around the area as part of the social media-led Operation Raise the Colours.

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