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. Campaign to target new volunteers at hospicepublished at 10:19 British Summer Time 14 May

    The Heart of Kent Hospice is hoping more people will sign up as part of UK Volunteers Week.

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  2. 'My son died a month after passing driving test'published at 08:36 British Summer Time 14 May

    Will Radford died after losing control of his car just a month after passing his driving test.

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  3. Rugby festival celebrates 100 days until World Cuppublished at 06:56 British Summer Time 14 May

    Pupils from 13 schools across the city will take part at the festival at Hove Rugby Club.

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  4. Bears saved from 'years of unimaginable suffering'published at 06:53 British Summer Time 14 May

    One of the rescuers says the "stench, filth and cruelty" experienced by the bears was "horrific".

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  5. Surrey councils plan 'flawed', say oppositionpublished at 06:44 British Summer Time 14 May

    Leaders of Surrey County Council opposition groups have written to the government about devolution.

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  6. Helping on the farm reaps mental health benefitspublished at 06:43 British Summer Time 14 May

    Farm Care has "seen an impact" on youngsters' mental health on east Surrey farms.

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  7. Shoppers still experiencing cyber-attack impactpublished at 06:41 British Summer Time 14 May

    Shoppers in West Kent are still experiencing shortages at Co-op and M&S after recent cyber-attacks.

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  8. Man waits four years for drop kerb installationpublished at 06:40 British Summer Time 14 May

    Michael Partridge wants to park directly outside his home in Medway as he carries an oxygen tank.

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  9. Kent PCC questions force over X post casepublished at 18:31 British Summer Time 13 May

    Julian Foulkes, 71, from Gillingham, says he is taking legal action after his alleged mistreatment.

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  10. Businesses to be shelters for women feeling unsafepublished at 16:46 British Summer Time 13 May

    Businesses in Tunbridge Wells that have signed up will display a Safe Haven sign in their window.

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  11. Wildfire warning to public amid 'heightened risk'published at 16:08 British Summer Time 13 May

    Surrey Fire & Rescue Service says those visiting the countryside can help prevent wildfires.

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  12. Council rejects plans to merge with Crawleypublished at 14:47 British Summer Time 13 May

    Tandridge District Council has voted to distance itself from Crawley Borough Council's merger plans.

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  13. Family of dead British PC face wait for answerspublished at 12:54 British Summer Time 13 May

    Hannah Byrne's family says she was extremely kind, funny, caring and had a real zest for life.

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  14. Nurse training boost with new academy launch published at 10:42 British Summer Time 13 May

    The academy hopes to give student nurses and other health professionals hands-on clinical training.

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  15. Commuters warned of Horsham rail disruptionpublished at 09:52 British Summer Time 13 May

    A signalling fault has caused delays on a number of routes in West Sussex, Southern says.

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  16. Park's £3m revamp with parkour course revealedpublished at 08:00 British Summer Time 13 May

    Reigate and Banstead Borough Council says a specialist supplier worked on the parkour course.

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  17. DNA marking kits handed out to tackle tool theftpublished at 07:35 British Summer Time 13 May

    Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner Katy Bourne says the kits "send a strong message" to thieves.

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  18. Public inquiry to begin into A259 bridge planspublished at 06:19 British Summer Time 13 May

    An inquiry will examine plans for a new two-carriageway road bridge on the A259 in Exceat.

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  19. Hedgehog study launched to fight falling numberspublished at 06:18 British Summer Time 13 May

    University of Brighton staff and students are looking into hedgehog habitats on its campuses.

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  20. New bone scanner coming to village hospitalpublished at 06:15 British Summer Time 13 May

    Cranleigh Village Hospital is receiving one of 13 new scanners pledged by the government.

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