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. Councils offer grants to help with living costspublished at 06:33 British Summer Time 9 April

    More than 400 households have successfully applied, with £150 going directly into their accounts.

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  2. Theatre celebrates 200 years with women's festivalpublished at 06:30 British Summer Time 9 April

    Reigning Women runs until the end of May and tackles issues women face in the theatre industry.

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  3. Fire service to trial body-worn cameraspublished at 06:28 British Summer Time 9 April

    The trial follows recent attacks on firefighters, the service says.

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  4. Residents complain of waits for home maintenancepublished at 06:24 British Summer Time 9 April

    Complaints include door replacement delays and long waits for adaptions to make homes more suitable.

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  5. 'We will be stranded when bus route is scrapped'published at 06:21 British Summer Time 9 April

    The 489 bus is the only direct service running from New Ash Green to Gravesend in Kent.

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  6. Care home placed in special measures by CQCpublished at 06:18 British Summer Time 9 April

    The home will be closely monitored to ensure safety while improvements are made, the CQC says.

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  7. Children on railway tracks prompt safety reviewpublished at 06:12 British Summer Time 9 April

    The review is under way after 20 incidents at a level crossing near Ferring in five years.

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  8. Map highlights borough's movie backdropspublished at 06:11 British Summer Time 9 April

    Waverley locations are the background to popular Bond films, romantic dramas and superhero epics.

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  9. What matters to Kent voters in the local electionspublished at 06:09 British Summer Time 9 April

    Residents in Maidstone are speaking out about what matters to them, from potholes to libraries.

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  10. Section of A23 reopens after fuel spillpublished at 20:02 British Summer Time 8 April

    National Highways says it is carrying out resurfacing works on the road, near Pyecombe.

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  11. Water change will not come quick, minister warnspublished at 17:40 British Summer Time 8 April

    Environment minister Steve Reed said there was "no magic wand" to fix water quality in Deal.

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  12. Man charged with murder after Bognor Regis stabbingpublished at 17:01 British Summer Time 8 April

    Metodi Petrov Ivanov, 20, was fatally stabbed in an attack on Friday, say Sussex Police.

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  13. Four arrested after serious assault on womanpublished at 16:19 British Summer Time 8 April

    Police are appealing for information about the assault which happened in Hawkhurst on Sunday.

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  14. University of Sussex to replace Raac concretepublished at 14:33 British Summer Time 8 April

    The university is replacing Raac in a listed building on its Falmer campus.

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  15. Drugs were found at gig before teen died - inquestpublished at 13:07 British Summer Time 8 April

    The inquest is looking into the death of Emily Stokes, who is thought to have overdosed in Margate.

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  16. Plans for up to 80 new homes in rural village published at 12:47 British Summer Time 8 April

    Half the properties will be classified as affordable, plans for the site near Gatwick Airport show.

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  17. Judicial review granted over church redevelopmentpublished at 12:20 British Summer Time 8 April

    The case centres on permission granted by Runnymede council to redevelop the church into flats.

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  18. Man in 80s dies following crash in high streetpublished at 11:48 British Summer Time 8 April

    Surrey Police are appealing for witnesses after a man dies in a single-vehicle crash.

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  19. Surrey Police submits plans for new division HQpublished at 10:42 British Summer Time 8 April

    The plans include a new headquarters plus an area which would be turned into affordable housing.

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  20. Nurse takes on marathon challenge for dying patientspublished at 10:26 British Summer Time 8 April

    Lucie Rudd is running the Manchester Marathon for East Kent Hospitals Charity.

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