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. Surrey council reorganisation plans publishedpublished at 14:37 British Summer Time 30 April

    The government is expected to make a decision on the final proposals by the end of 2025.

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  2. Albino wallaby thought to have escaped againpublished at 14:26 British Summer Time 30 April

    The animal was found in Hougham, close to where an identical wallaby was caught two days earlier.

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  3. Solar farm covering 135 acres rejected by councilpublished at 13:12 British Summer Time 30 April

    Planning officers are warning an appeal by developers could cost the taxpayer thousands of pounds.

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  4. Man starts 1,500-mile skateboard challenge to Africa published at 12:28 British Summer Time 30 April

    Sam Allison plans to skateboard some 1,500 miles (2,414 km) to Morocco, camping along the way.

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  5. Police appeal after teenager grabbed in streetpublished at 11:18 British Summer Time 30 April

    Police are investigating after the girl was grabbed in Hersham Road in Walton on 22 April.

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  6. Petition opposes 'alienating' red route planspublished at 10:34 British Summer Time 30 April

    A florist opposed to 'red route' restrictions in Brighton and Hove has collected over 900 signatures.

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  7. A father's forgotten memoir of the Vietnam Warpublished at 06:11 British Summer Time 30 April

    On the 50th anniversary of the end of the war, a daughter tells how she published a lost manuscript.

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  8. Could icy drinks reduce the chances of heatstroke?published at 06:10 British Summer Time 30 April

    A University of Brighton study is looking at the benefits of cooling the body before heat exposure.

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  9. New lifeguard station and facilities at beachpublished at 06:10 British Summer Time 30 April

    The new building will house lifeguards and provide toilets and changing rooms for the public.

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  10. Residents' anger over 'destruction' of green areapublished at 06:09 British Summer Time 30 April

    Tanya Achilleos Lock, from Compton, says "there's no way this can be fixed, not in my lifetime".

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  11. Farm accessibility improved thanks to fundingpublished at 06:09 British Summer Time 30 April

    The Pierrepont Farm improvements include an accessible pathway on a carriage track.

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  12. Up to £5,000 available for environmental projectspublished at 06:09 British Summer Time 30 April

    The most recent round of the Elmbridge Community Climate Action Fund is open to bids until 22 June.

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  13. Patient donates £5,000 to thank life-saving nursepublished at 06:08 British Summer Time 30 April

    Rachael Lewis performed CPR on Chris Mills after he collapsed in the street from a heart problem.

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  14. Care company closed after inspection by watchdogpublished at 06:07 British Summer Time 30 April

    Maxi Health Care Ltd was rated inadequate and urgently deregistered by the Care Quality Commission.

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  15. Dockyard motion thrown out over local plan fearspublished at 06:04 British Summer Time 30 April

    Independent councillors want the site given over to employment, but their motion was voted out.

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  16. Officers to face petrol bomb misconduct hearingpublished at 18:53 British Summer Time 29 April

    It is alleged the petrol bombs were taken from storage at a Met training facility in Kent.

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  17. Brighton i360's owner said tower's price was £150kpublished at 17:59 British Summer Time 29 April

    Ex-Dragons' Den judge Sarah Willingham's company has bought and reopened the observation tower

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  18. Caravan fire burns metres from row of housespublished at 17:26 British Summer Time 29 April

    People were told not to travel to the area as flames and thick smoked filled the air.

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  19. Strike at all-girls private school called off published at 16:46 British Summer Time 29 April

    Staff and management at Roedean School are in negotiations over pay and pensions.

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  20. Prison officer racially abused by colleaguespublished at 16:26 British Summer Time 29 April

    Uzo Mbonu says he suffers with PTSD, anxiety and depression as a result of the abuse.

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