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. Residents asked if they want new parish councilpublished at 08:58 BST 24 August

    Thanet District Council says Margate is the only town or village locally without a parish council.

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  2. Secamb researcher hailed as 'trailblazer' by peerspublished at 08:57 BST 24 August

    Prof Julia Williams received the award at a ceremony at Keele University recently.

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  3. Free graffiti removal about 'restoring confidence'published at 08:06 BST 24 August

    The move follows a marked increase in graffiti incidents, particularly in Dorking.

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  4. Calls to help boy with rare genetic blood disorderpublished at 07:30 BST 24 August

    Woody from Robertsbridge needs blood transfusion every four weeks to stay alive.

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  5. 'Football keeps us close to air disaster victims'published at 07:00 BST 24 August

    Two football clubs come together to remember Matthew Grimstone and Jacob Schilt, who died in 2015.

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  6. Mental health course is 'best kept secret' of NHSpublished at 06:59 BST 24 August

    Recovery Colleges offer a wide range of free courses to help people manage their mental health.

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  7. First British Muslim woman jockey makes debutpublished at 19:50 BST 23 August

    Khadijah Mellah was the first hijab-wearing jockey to win a horse race in Britain.

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  8. Arrests at anti-immigration protests outside hotelpublished at 17:22 BST 23 August

    About 200 anti-immigration protesters gathered outside a hotel used to house asylum seekers in Horley.

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  9. Contractors removing flags face abuse - councillorpublished at 16:26 BST 23 August

    St George’s flags have been erected on lampposts across the UK, including in East Sussex.

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  10. Almost £100k awarded to heritage wellness projectpublished at 16:03 BST 23 August

    This project will explore how people in Surrey have kept themselves well throughout history.

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  11. Two boys, 15, arrested after bins set alightpublished at 14:27 BST 23 August

    Police were called to seven separate incidents in Folkestone between 6 and 19 August.

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  12. Nurse celebrating 50 years has no plans to retirepublished at 11:43 BST 23 August

    Sue Baker, 68, began her training in 1975, four years before the William Harvey Hospital opened.

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  13. Sensitivity linked to risk of mental health issuespublished at 11:06 BST 23 August

    A link has been found between sensitivity and such conditions as depression, anxiety, OCD and PTSD.

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  14. New road opening pushed back by another monthpublished at 10:55 BST 23 August

    East Sussex County Council says the Queensway Gateway Road is now due to open in September.

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  15. Oast house could be restored to 'former glory'published at 07:58 BST 23 August

    Plans for 950 homes at the site, near the Bat and Ball Railway Station, were approved in June 2023.

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  16. 'We were just feet away from Shoreham plane crash' published at 07:58 BST 23 August

    Survivors of the Shoreham airshow disaster reveal how a day out turned into death and destruction.

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  17. 'We want to know why our son died in Shoreham crash'published at 07:30 BST 23 August

    Mr and Mrs Grimstone believe public safety was compromised and ignored at the Shoreham Airshow 2015.

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  18. Travellers warned of Bank Holiday rail disruptionpublished at 07:29 BST 23 August

    A replacement bus service will be in effect as vital engineering work is carried out on the network.

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  19. End of man's 3,600 mile charity walk in sightpublished at 07:24 BST 23 August

    Dickie Mackness has spent two years walking around the UK to raise money for a children's charity.

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  20. Team's emotional journey to Arctic football groundpublished at 07:22 BST 23 August

    A team travels to the Arctic to play a match in honour of a friend who died from a brain haemorrhage.

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