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. Lower Thames Crossing needed for 'economic growth'published at 18:43 Greenwich Mean Time 29 October

    MP Jim Dickson says the case for a new Thames Crossing is "compelling".

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  2. Exhibit to raise secondary breast cancer awarenesspublished at 18:19 Greenwich Mean Time 29 October

    Worthing photographer Abigail Fahey photographs women with metastatic breast cancer.

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  3. Oil drilling stops after planning permission axedpublished at 17:46 Greenwich Mean Time 29 October

    Campaigners who had waged a long-running legal battle against drilling say they feel "thrilled".

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  4. 'I would end small boat crossings in weeks' - Jenrickpublished at 17:34 Greenwich Mean Time 29 October

    Robert Jenrick speaks to BBC Radio Kent ahead of Saturday’s leadership contest result.

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  5. Charity run for hospital which treats man's cancerpublished at 15:33 Greenwich Mean Time 29 October

    Kevin Webber aims to run 80 miles in 24 hours raising money for the Royal Marsden Cancer Charity.

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  6. Worthing Pier's 'hidden damage' uncoveredpublished at 14:07 Greenwich Mean Time 29 October

    Temporary measures to partially reopen the landmark will be more extensive than initially thought.

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  7. Man, 26, dies at UK migrant removal centrepublished at 12:50 Greenwich Mean Time 29 October

    Security firm Serco said a 26-year-old man died at the West Sussex detention facility on Sunday.

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  8. Woman left in critical condition after crashpublished at 12:36 Greenwich Mean Time 29 October

    The collision happened on Monday afternoon on the B2139 between Amberley and Storrington.

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  9. Appeal for chef to save church Christmas Day lunchpublished at 11:34 Greenwich Mean Time 29 October

    Tonbridge Baptist Church needs a volunteer chef for its lunch on 25 December for those on their own.

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  10. Booking system could start at recycling centrespublished at 10:08 Greenwich Mean Time 29 October

    A consultation has begun on a booking system for household waste recycling centres in East Sussex.

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  11. Paedophile back in prison for trying to abuse childpublished at 09:30 Greenwich Mean Time 29 October

    Max Coughlin, 29, has been jailed for six years after breaching his sexual harm prevention order.

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  12. Outdoor activity service could be sold to cut costs published at 09:17 Greenwich Mean Time 29 October

    Buzz Active, which attracts about 20,000 visitors to its three centres each year, could be sold.

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  13. Hardest Geezer: 'I hope I can inspire people'published at 06:27 Greenwich Mean Time 29 October

    The Sussex man who ran the length of Africa says his journey has helped him have hope in the future.

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  14. Fire engine returns to Sussex after over 100 yearspublished at 06:26 Greenwich Mean Time 29 October

    Fundraising will begin to refurbish a fire engine after it was returned to Sussex after 100 years.

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  15. Rail operator wins award for suicide preventionpublished at 06:25 Greenwich Mean Time 29 October

    The operator says its staff have made over 200 life-saving interventions over seven months.

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  16. Royal Surrey NHS chefs win national award published at 06:21 Greenwich Mean Time 29 October

    The chefs beat seven other finalists in a five-day cooking competition in York.

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  17. Surrey boardwalk named Britain's favourite pathpublished at 06:21 Greenwich Mean Time 29 October

    Walking charity The Ramblers has run a competition to find Britain's most-loved walking path.

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  18. Pubs facing ‘cost-of-doing-business crisis’published at 06:19 Greenwich Mean Time 29 October

    The boss of Shepherd Neame says measures in the Budget could lead to higher prices and job losses.

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  19. Wildlife rescue centre saved after £300k donationspublished at 06:16 Greenwich Mean Time 29 October

    Folly Wildlife Rescue says it feared closure after rising costs and a slowing of legacy payments.

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  20. Closing Raac-affected theatre 'was a big trauma'published at 06:16 Greenwich Mean Time 29 October

    Dartford Borough Council leader says £7m roof repairs could take up to two years.

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