South East news

• Moby: 'Every Brighton corner is laden with meaning'

  27-07-2026 14:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  90's dance legend Moby is in town, bringing the On The Beach Festival to a close.
  
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• Water returning for some homes after supply issues

  09-08-2026 19:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  South East Water says water supplies are restored in Tonbridge, but homes near Whitstable face issues.
  
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• Helicopter footage shows dust devil in field

  09-08-2026 15:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  An air ambulance crew captures footage of a dust devil in Kent while returning to Rochester base.
  
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• Disappointment over delays to towpath walkway work

  09-08-2026 09:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Kent County Council says construction work to the Medway towpath in Aylesford will begin in 2027.
  
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• The sombre South Downs trail for carrying the dead

  09-08-2026 08:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Villagers would carry their dead loved ones along the path from West Burton to Bury.
  
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• Satellite images show dry weather impact on region

  09-08-2026 08:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A comparison of satellite imagery from 2025 to 2026 shows stark differences in plant health.
  
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• The seafront station link to Europe's front line

  09-08-2026 08:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Folkestone Harbour railway station still stands, but is no longer the gateway to Europe it once was.
  
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• Stranded Red Arrows pull out of UK air shows

  08-08-2026 17:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The team will not take part in air shows in Edinburgh, Eastbourne and Lyme Regis.
  
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• Pride founder says next generation will see change

  08-08-2026 15:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The event celebrates its 10th anniversary with a parade through Margate.
  
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• Wildfire warning after field and house blazes

  08-08-2026 15:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Fire crews say they have extinguished two fires in a field and a house in Horsham overnight.
  
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• 'We had to flee with just my daughter's clothes and dolls'

  08-08-2026 11:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jodie says she spent a year sleeping on sofas and floors after fleeing home with two bin bags.
  
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• 'Significant governance failure' at Sussex Cricket - report

  08-08-2026 09:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ed Warner, new chair of Sussex Cricket, says turnaround efforts at the club are already under way.
  
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• Up to £200k to be spent on storm damage repairs

  08-08-2026 09:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The funds will be used to repair the breakwater at Mermaid Beach in Folkestone after Storm Goretti.
  
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• Tropical spider found in UK shipping container

  08-08-2026 08:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The female huntsman spider is found amongst engineer parts.
  
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• 'Resilient' police dog recovering from infection

  08-08-2026 08:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The retired police dog's owner says Polly is "very resilient" and "that's got her through".
  
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• Worthing Football Club's 'pinch yourself' moment

  08-08-2026 08:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Newly promoted Worthing face Carlisle United away in the longest journey in English football.
  
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• What next for Oaken Wood quarry proposals?

  08-08-2026 07:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Plans to turn 100 acres of ancient woodland in Kent into a quarry are proving controversial.
  
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• Sussex beaten by Worcestershire in One-Day Cup

  07-08-2026 23:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Somerset keep their hopes of qualifying for the latter stages of the One-Day Cup alive with a thumping victory over Surrey, thanks to a brilliant Tom Lammonby ton.
  
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• Libertines' studio a financial 'disaster' - Doherty

  07-08-2026 22:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  But the Babyshambles singer says he loves the Albion Rooms, in Margate, despite it's poor finances.
  
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• Cafe owner saves children in difficulty in the sea

  07-08-2026 19:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Steven Doorey-Williams was hard at work at Dumpton Gap on Tuesday when he heard screams.
  
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• Stadium to no longer host motor racing after 60 years

  07-08-2026 17:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The co-owner of Arlington Stadium said it has been "built upon and patched-up over decades".
  
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• Birmingham unlikely to get Osman back - Davies

  07-08-2026 15:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Birmingham City boss Chris Davies says a move to bring Brighton forward Ibrahim Osman back to the Championship club is unlikely.
  
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• Perimeter walls around pitches banned after Vigar death

  07-08-2026 15:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Football Association has banned solid perimeter walls around pitches after a safety review following the death of former Arsenal youth player Billy Vigar.
  
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• Image of Spygate 'far from truth' says Eckert

  07-08-2026 14:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Southampton head coach Tonda Eckert says he is "grateful" to owner Dragon Solak for backing him in the wake of the Spygate scandal.
  
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• 'Wonderful mum' dies of injuries after A26 crash

  07-08-2026 12:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Pamla Chadwick's family pays tribute to "the loveliest person you could ever wish to meet".
  
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• Waitrose store reopens two months after major fire

  07-08-2026 12:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A temporary warehouse has been built so the store can open during final repairs, Waitrose says.
  
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• The National League returns - how can it live up to the drama of 2025-26?

  07-08-2026 09:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The National League kicks off on Saturday with a lot to live up to following the most dramatic end to the 2025-26 campaign.
  
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• CCTV installed in park to deter antisocial driving

  07-08-2026 07:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Authorities have installed a camera in Tilgate Park to help deter antisocial driving.
  
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• Thousands face water supply misery due to 'high demand'

  06-08-2026 18:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  More than 3,230 homes acrossKent are experiencing problems, according to South East Water.
  
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• Van driver admits causing death of highway worker

  06-08-2026 18:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Vilius Domarkas pleaded guilty at Hove Crown Court on Thursday.
  
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