<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[South East - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/rss/1000/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest news about South East with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your region!]]></description><language>en-uk</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:04:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Craig joins Gillingham as assistant manager]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gillingham appoint Steven Craig as their new assistant manager.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/craig-joins-gillingham-as-assistant-manager/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/craig-joins-gillingham-as-assistant-manager/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South East Water customer survey a 'horror story']]></title><description><![CDATA[Customers say they now store bottled water in case of future supply outage incidents.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-water-customer-survey-a-horror-story/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 08:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-water-customer-survey-a-horror-story/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We want to show women strength has no age limit']]></title><description><![CDATA[Two middle-aged mums have qualified to compete in the 2026 Hyrox World Championships in Stockholm.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/we-want-to-show-women-strength-has-no-age-limit/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/we-want-to-show-women-strength-has-no-age-limit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week-long water supply issues resolved, says firm]]></title><description><![CDATA[South East Water still asks customers to only use water for essential reasons after supply failures.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/week-long-water-supply-issues-resolved-says-firm/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/week-long-water-supply-issues-resolved-says-firm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[British couple lose Iran jail sentence appeal, family says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lindsay and Craig Foreman were arrested in January 2025 during a global motorbike journey.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/british-couple-lose-iran-jail-sentence-appeal-family-says/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/british-couple-lose-iran-jail-sentence-appeal-family-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman died after dog spooked horse, inquest hears]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman suffered fatal injuries after the horse she was leading was startled, a jury inquest hears.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/woman-died-after-dog-spooked-horse-inquest-hears/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/woman-died-after-dog-spooked-horse-inquest-hears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pair to face trial after dad's Good Friday death]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ashton Harrington, 19, was found dead in the early hours of 3 April, Canterbury Crown Court hears.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/pair-to-face-trial-after-dads-good-friday-death/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/pair-to-face-trial-after-dads-good-friday-death/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gillingham sign Brighton academy midfielder Albarus]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gillingham sign Brighton &amp; Hove Albion academy midfielder Zane Albarus on a two-year deal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gillingham-sign-brighton-academy-midfielder-albarus/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gillingham-sign-brighton-academy-midfielder-albarus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Complaint after officers handcuff 12-year-old]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 12-year-old boy was handcuffed on suspicion of stealing a road sign.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/complaint-after-officers-handcuff-12-year-old/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/complaint-after-officers-handcuff-12-year-old/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Health board cuts IVF access on the NHS in Kent]]></title><description><![CDATA[New NHS Kent and Medway policy on IVF eligibility has come into effect.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/health-board-cuts-ivf-access-on-the-nhs-in-kent/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/health-board-cuts-ivf-access-on-the-nhs-in-kent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crews attend fire at town centre block of flats]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are not believed to be any injuries as a result of the fire in Tunbridge Wells.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/crews-attend-fire-at-town-centre-block-of-flats/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/crews-attend-fire-at-town-centre-block-of-flats/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Singer duets with pre-transition self]]></title><description><![CDATA[Musician Dylan Holloway goes viral creating "a conversation between past and present identities".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/singer-duets-with-pre-transition-self/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/singer-duets-with-pre-transition-self/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man goes 250 miles to lifeboat named after grandad]]></title><description><![CDATA[Karl Williams makes the round trip from Stockport to Kent to see the vessel.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-goes-250-miles-to-lifeboat-named-after-grandad/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-goes-250-miles-to-lifeboat-named-after-grandad/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We can't guarantee no more supply issues - water firm]]></title><description><![CDATA[South East Water issues the warning as 3,000 Kent households experience "intermittent supplies".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/we-cant-guarantee-no-more-supply-issues-water-firm/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/we-cant-guarantee-no-more-supply-issues-water-firm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[T20 Blast round-up: Lynn stars in Northants victory]]></title><description><![CDATA[A round up of the T20 Blast action as Chris Lynn scores an unbeaten century in Northamptonshire's victory over Warwickshire.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/t20-blast-round-up-lynn-stars-in-northants-victory/</link><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 21:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/t20-blast-round-up-lynn-stars-in-northants-victory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Friday night's T20 Blast round-up]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kiran Carlson hits a century for Glamorgan as they ease past reigning T20 Blast champions Somerset with more than six overs to spare.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/friday-nights-t20-blast-round-up/</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 23:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/friday-nights-t20-blast-round-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gillingham sign Brophy from Cambridge on two-year deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gillingham complete the signing of James Brophy from Cambridge United on a two-year deal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gillingham-sign-brophy-from-cambridge-on-two-year-deal/</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 19:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gillingham-sign-brophy-from-cambridge-on-two-year-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hampshire bowler Hardwick joins Kent on loan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hampshire Hawks&rsquo; pace bowler Hannah Hardwick joins Kent on a match-by-match loan deal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hampshire-bowler-hardwick-joins-kent-on-loan/</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 16:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hampshire-bowler-hardwick-joins-kent-on-loan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Track UK's latest migration numbers - net migration, visas, asylum and small boats]]></title><description><![CDATA[Use our interactive tracker to explore the latest migration statistics for the UK]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/track-uks-latest-migration-numbers-net-migration-visas-asylum-and-small-boats/</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 15:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/track-uks-latest-migration-numbers-net-migration-visas-asylum-and-small-boats/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Simpson hits eight sixes as Sussex beat Essex in T20]]></title><description><![CDATA[All the details of the first round of T20 Blast matches, as Somerset start their title defence by repeating their 2025 final win over Hampshire.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/simpson-hits-eight-sixes-as-sussex-beat-essex-in-t20/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 23:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/simpson-hits-eight-sixes-as-sussex-beat-essex-in-t20/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inquests to open for three sisters who died in sea]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jane Adetoro, 36, Christina Walters, 32, and Rebecca Walters, 31, were from the Uxbridge area.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/inquests-to-open-for-three-sisters-who-died-in-sea/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 18:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/inquests-to-open-for-three-sisters-who-died-in-sea/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heat health alert as holiday temperatures near 32C]]></title><description><![CDATA[An amber warning is in place for the South East until Wednesday afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/heat-health-alert-as-holiday-temperatures-near-32c/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 17:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/heat-health-alert-as-holiday-temperatures-near-32c/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man, 76, paid for children to be sexually abused]]></title><description><![CDATA[Robert Pasteiner was arrested before he could fly to the Philippines to meet a 12-year-old girl.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-76-paid-for-children-to-be-sexually-abused/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 17:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-76-paid-for-children-to-be-sexually-abused/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Annual bluebell walk raises over £100k for charity]]></title><description><![CDATA[Organisers celebrate an "exceptional" year for the event, which was established in 1972.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/annual-bluebell-walk-raises-over-100k-for-charity/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 17:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/annual-bluebell-walk-raises-over-100k-for-charity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celebrating Sussex in the sunshine]]></title><description><![CDATA[Finally, a bank holiday weekend and the weather is on our side.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/celebrating-sussex-in-the-sunshine/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 13:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/celebrating-sussex-in-the-sunshine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oldest school in Brighton to close end of August]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just 37 children remain at Middle Street Primary School as it enters its final term.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/oldest-school-in-brighton-to-close-end-of-august/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 13:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/oldest-school-in-brighton-to-close-end-of-august/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hospital helipad opens after seven-year delay]]></title><description><![CDATA[The platform allows air ambulances to land on site, saving patients an average of 11 minutes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hospital-helipad-opens-after-seven-year-delay/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 13:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hospital-helipad-opens-after-seven-year-delay/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maisie Peters on change, having a thick skin and her 'healed' sound]]></title><description><![CDATA[The singer shares what it has been like to grow up with her fans and the inspiration behind her new album.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/maisie-peters-on-change-having-a-thick-skin-and-her-healed-sound/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 11:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/maisie-peters-on-change-having-a-thick-skin-and-her-healed-sound/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toxic algae found at Seven Sisters Country Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[Blue-green algae can in some cases kill pets and wild animals, according to the Environment Agency.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/toxic-algae-found-at-seven-sisters-country-park/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 07:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/toxic-algae-found-at-seven-sisters-country-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tropical house with thousands of butterflies opens]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new Sussex Butterfly Gardens will be home to thousands of butterflies for people to visit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/tropical-house-with-thousands-of-butterflies-opens/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 07:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/tropical-house-with-thousands-of-butterflies-opens/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Broad surprised by Robinson's England recall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stuart Broad says he was "surprised" England decided to recall fast bowler Ollie Robinson for the first Test against New Zealand, which begins on 4 June.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/broad-surprised-by-robinsons-england-recall/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 19:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/broad-surprised-by-robinsons-england-recall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reform take on county council leadership]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reform UK has taken on minority leadership of East Sussex County Council and elected a new leader.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/reform-take-on-county-council-leadership/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 19:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/reform-take-on-county-council-leadership/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Book returned to library after 43 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Readers return or renew more than 22,000 overdue loans and nearly 700 lost books in an amnesty.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/book-returned-to-library-after-43-years/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 16:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/book-returned-to-library-after-43-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Adenomyosis may be invisible, its impact is not']]></title><description><![CDATA[One in 10 women live with adenomyosis yet sufferers say their pain is often dismissed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/adenomyosis-may-be-invisible-its-impact-is-not/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 07:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/adenomyosis-may-be-invisible-its-impact-is-not/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I would do anything to keep my monkeys amid licence changes']]></title><description><![CDATA[The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs says primates need zoo-level standards.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/i-would-do-anything-to-keep-my-monkeys-amid-licence-changes/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 07:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/i-would-do-anything-to-keep-my-monkeys-amid-licence-changes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Robots raise the bar for university research]]></title><description><![CDATA[University of Kent robots are to visit a Canterbury pub for socialisation research.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/robots-raise-the-bar-for-university-research/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 07:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/robots-raise-the-bar-for-university-research/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Golfer Penge to take break for health reasons]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marco Penge says he is taking a break from the PGA Tour after dealing with recurring health issues since suffering a viral infection last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/golfer-penge-to-take-break-for-health-reasons/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/golfer-penge-to-take-break-for-health-reasons/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raducanu loses on return after two months out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu suffers a narrow first-round defeat in Strasbourg as she returns to action after more than two months away from the WTA Tour.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/raducanu-loses-on-return-after-two-months-out/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/raducanu-loses-on-return-after-two-months-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parents call for help for brain-injured daughter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rubie's mother and stepfather are now her full-time carers after she came home in December.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/parents-call-for-help-for-brain-injured-daughter/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 19:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/parents-call-for-help-for-brain-injured-daughter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man denies murder of 13-week-old baby]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tyla Wharmby pleads not guilty to the murder and GBH with intent of a baby in Ramsgate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-denies-murder-of-13-week-old-baby/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-denies-murder-of-13-week-old-baby/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South East Water says it is 'making improvements']]></title><description><![CDATA[The firm says it is reducing the risk of future supply issues and transforming customer support.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-water-says-it-is-making-improvements/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 14:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-water-says-it-is-making-improvements/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No clear timeline for return to evacuated flats]]></title><description><![CDATA[Residents of the Maidstone high-rise are encouraged to prepare for the worst while hoping for the best.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/no-clear-timeline-for-return-to-evacuated-flats/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 11:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/no-clear-timeline-for-return-to-evacuated-flats/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Animal park welcomes four Sumatran tiger cubs]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are fewer than 400 of Sumatran tigers left in the wild, according to the park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/animal-park-welcomes-four-sumatran-tiger-cubs/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 11:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/animal-park-welcomes-four-sumatran-tiger-cubs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two killed as car leaves road and crashes into trees]]></title><description><![CDATA[The driver, 64, died at the scene near Pembury, while his passenger, 60, later died in hospital.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/two-killed-as-car-leaves-road-and-crashes-into-trees/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/two-killed-as-car-leaves-road-and-crashes-into-trees/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police told to crack down on high street crime]]></title><description><![CDATA[Forces in Essex and Kent are being given a share of &pound;20m to tackle organised crime groups.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/police-told-to-crack-down-on-high-street-crime/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 07:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/police-told-to-crack-down-on-high-street-crime/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman with Alzheimer's supports blood test trials]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Kent mental health trust hopes the project will help improve speed and accuracy of diagnosis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/woman-with-alzheimers-supports-blood-test-trials/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 07:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/woman-with-alzheimers-supports-blood-test-trials/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anne Boleyn books shown on execution anniversary]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Queen's prayer book and copy of Ecclesiastes are reunited for the first time since Anne's death.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/anne-boleyn-books-shown-on-execution-anniversary/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 07:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/anne-boleyn-books-shown-on-execution-anniversary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[County players' England recognition brilliant - Farbrace]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sussex head coach Paul Farbrace says realigning England selection with form in county cricket will highlight developing talent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/county-players-england-recognition-brilliant-farbrace/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 19:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/county-players-england-recognition-brilliant-farbrace/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Taunton rain denies Somerset chance to beat Sussex]]></title><description><![CDATA[Somerset are frustrated by rain after tea at Taunton as they are denied the chance to beat Sussex in the County Championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/taunton-rain-denies-somerset-chance-to-beat-sussex/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 19:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/taunton-rain-denies-somerset-chance-to-beat-sussex/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Durham 10th-wicket pair put on 158 in draw at Kent]]></title><description><![CDATA[Durham's last-wicket pair of Ben Raine and Callum Parkinson put on 158 to help secure a draw against Kent at Beckenham.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/durham-10th-wicket-pair-put-on-158-in-draw-at-kent/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 18:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/durham-10th-wicket-pair-put-on-158-in-draw-at-kent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Consultation opens into controversial flowerbeds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some say the Carpet Gardens now look like a "cat litter tray", but the council defends the scheme.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/consultation-opens-into-controversial-flowerbeds/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 07:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/consultation-opens-into-controversial-flowerbeds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Imperfect beauty' garden for Chelsea Flower Show]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Brighton-based designer teams up with The Children's Society to create a display.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/imperfect-beauty-garden-for-chelsea-flower-show/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 07:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/imperfect-beauty-garden-for-chelsea-flower-show/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Air ambulance team to walk five marathons in five days]]></title><description><![CDATA[A team of four from Air Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey Sussex are to walk from Rochester to Redhill.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/air-ambulance-team-to-walk-five-marathons-in-five-days/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 07:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/air-ambulance-team-to-walk-five-marathons-in-five-days/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Somerset in control as Sussex slump]]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniel Hughes registered his 13th first class century as Sussex battled to stay in the contest against Somerset.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/somerset-in-control-as-sussex-slump/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/somerset-in-control-as-sussex-slump/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Man City's FA Cup win means for Premier League places in Europe]]></title><description><![CDATA[The top eight in the Premier League will now qualify for Europe - and sixth could yet end up in the Champions League. Here's how.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/what-man-citys-fa-cup-win-means-for-premier-league-places-in-europe/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 18:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/what-man-citys-fa-cup-win-means-for-premier-league-places-in-europe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police museum reopens after three-year closure]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Old Police Cells Museum in Brighton opens its doors again, showcasing two centuries of policing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/police-museum-reopens-after-three-year-closure/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 14:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/police-museum-reopens-after-three-year-closure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man charged with murder after woman found dead]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police were called to an address in Durrington Lane, Worthing, on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-charged-with-murder-after-woman-found-dead/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 13:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-charged-with-murder-after-woman-found-dead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Levellers expecting 'moving' homecoming concert]]></title><description><![CDATA[Levellers will play at Hove Park in September to celebrate 35 years of the Levelling the Land album.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/levellers-expecting-moving-homecoming-concert/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 11:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/levellers-expecting-moving-homecoming-concert/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eastbourne Open to go ahead after 'mindless' vandalism]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Lawn Tennis Association said several tennis courts at the championship site have been damaged.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/eastbourne-open-to-go-ahead-after-mindless-vandalism/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 09:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/eastbourne-open-to-go-ahead-after-mindless-vandalism/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The 'mysterious' Long Man of Wilmington]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Long Man of Wilmington dates back to at least 1710 when it was drawn by surveyor John Rowley.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-mysterious-long-man-of-wilmington/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 08:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-mysterious-long-man-of-wilmington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motorist attacked by driver after crash, say police]]></title><description><![CDATA[The victim was left with a broken wrist and shoulder, Sussex Police said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/motorist-attacked-by-driver-after-crash-say-police/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 19:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/motorist-attacked-by-driver-after-crash-say-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Winnie-the-Pooh gardens open for rare public visit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gardens at the former home of Winnie&#8209;the&#8209;Pooh author AA Milne open to the public for a rare weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/winnie-the-pooh-gardens-open-for-rare-public-visit/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 08:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/winnie-the-pooh-gardens-open-for-rare-public-visit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raducanu reunited full-time with coach from US Open win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu reunites with coach Andrew Richardson, who helped her to the US Open title as a teenage qualifier in 2021, on a full-time basis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/raducanu-reunited-full-time-with-coach-from-us-open-win/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 13:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/raducanu-reunited-full-time-with-coach-from-us-open-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Uni presses on with 2,000-home plan after backlash]]></title><description><![CDATA[The development plans sparked the creation of the Save the Blean campaign and 3,000 objections.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/uni-presses-on-with-2000-home-plan-after-backlash/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 13:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/uni-presses-on-with-2000-home-plan-after-backlash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What's going on with the weather?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four seasons in one day. Can we expect more of the same?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/whats-going-on-with-the-weather/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/whats-going-on-with-the-weather/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brighton beach deaths have 'huge effect' on city]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sussex Police say they believe they have identified the three women, but are not naming them yet.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/brighton-beach-deaths-have-huge-effect-on-city/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 10:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/brighton-beach-deaths-have-huge-effect-on-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[World's top disabled golfer 'hit hard' as tour scrapped]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kipp Popert says the loss of DP World tour leaves elite players struggling to fund a future in golf.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/worlds-top-disabled-golfer-hit-hard-as-tour-scrapped/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 07:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/worlds-top-disabled-golfer-hit-hard-as-tour-scrapped/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dad 'would still be here' without booze deliveries]]></title><description><![CDATA[Twins from Rainham are calling for laws to change around delivery apps supplying alcohol.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/dad-would-still-be-here-without-booze-deliveries/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 07:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/dad-would-still-be-here-without-booze-deliveries/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Don't swim' at 12 of 14 river bathing sites, as more locations announced]]></title><description><![CDATA[Too much bacteria linked to faeces found at almost all England's designated river bathing sites]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/dont-swim-at-12-of-14-river-bathing-sites-as-more-locations-announced/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 06:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/dont-swim-at-12-of-14-river-bathing-sites-as-more-locations-announced/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK Eurovision act: The BBC gave me a stress test to check I could cope under pressure]]></title><description><![CDATA["It could go well or completely wrong, I'm just here for the ride," says song contest hopeful Sam Battle.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/uk-eurovision-act-the-bbc-gave-me-a-stress-test-to-check-i-could-cope-under-pressure/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 01:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/uk-eurovision-act-the-bbc-gave-me-a-stress-test-to-check-i-could-cope-under-pressure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family criticise test delays at drug death inquest]]></title><description><![CDATA[The family of a man found dead in Ramsgate say testing delays may have meant substances were missed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/family-criticise-test-delays-at-drug-death-inquest/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/family-criticise-test-delays-at-drug-death-inquest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Local elections: Devcomms speak on the South-East - UK Property Forums]]></title><description><![CDATA[Local elections: Devcomms speak on the South-East&nbsp;&nbsp;UK Property Forums]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/local-elections-devcomms-speak-on-the-south-east-uk-property-forums/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 16:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/local-elections-devcomms-speak-on-the-south-east-uk-property-forums/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New school to cater to 700 homes backed by council]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kent councillors vote to support the creation of a one-form-entry school in Paddock Wood.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/new-school-to-cater-to-700-homes-backed-by-council/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 15:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/new-school-to-cater-to-700-homes-backed-by-council/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rare condition drug 'fundamentally changed' boy's life]]></title><description><![CDATA[Clinical bosses approve the treatment for routine and widespread NHS use in England.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/rare-condition-drug-fundamentally-changed-boys-life/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 12:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/rare-condition-drug-fundamentally-changed-boys-life/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hepatitis B in the South East: 2025 report - GOV.UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hepatitis B in the South East: 2025 report&nbsp;&nbsp;GOV.UK]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hepatitis-b-in-the-south-east-2025-report-govuk/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hepatitis-b-in-the-south-east-2025-report-govuk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Robot seal to help mental health patients in Kent]]></title><description><![CDATA[The robotic seal Sammy will be present at mental health patient appointments to reduce anxiety.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/robot-seal-to-help-mental-health-patients-in-kent/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 07:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/robot-seal-to-help-mental-health-patients-in-kent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bodies of three young women pulled from sea off Brighton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police leave the scene and Brighton beach reopens after the bodies of three women are found.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/bodies-of-three-young-women-pulled-from-sea-off-brighton/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 22:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/bodies-of-three-young-women-pulled-from-sea-off-brighton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Contact with pair held in Iran cut off, family says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lindsay and Craig Foreman, from East Sussex, have been detained in Iran for more than a year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/contact-with-pair-held-in-iran-cut-off-family-says/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 22:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/contact-with-pair-held-in-iran-cut-off-family-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crawley Town offer six players new contracts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crawley Town open up contract talks with six players following the end of their League Two campaign.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/crawley-town-offer-six-players-new-contracts/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 19:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/crawley-town-offer-six-players-new-contracts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Robinson one of best bowlers in the world - Key]]></title><description><![CDATA[England director of cricket Rob Key said Ollie Robinson is "one of the best bowlers in the world" after ending the Sussex seamer's two-year international exile.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/robinson-one-of-best-bowlers-in-the-world-key/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 18:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/robinson-one-of-best-bowlers-in-the-world-key/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Residents unable to return after tower block flood]]></title><description><![CDATA[A major incident is stood down after a flood at a Maidstone tower block, but safety work continues.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/residents-unable-to-return-after-tower-block-flood/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 17:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/residents-unable-to-return-after-tower-block-flood/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Families want 'accountability' from maternity review]]></title><description><![CDATA[The scope of a review into maternity care is confirmed by the government after talks with families.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/families-want-accountability-from-maternity-review/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 16:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/families-want-accountability-from-maternity-review/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We knew he hadn't just run off']]></title><description><![CDATA[Too-hot-to-handle stolen sheepdog returned.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/we-knew-he-hadnt-just-run-off/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 15:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/we-knew-he-hadnt-just-run-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[England calls for Robinson, Gay, Rew &amp; Baker]]></title><description><![CDATA[England end Ollie Robinson&rsquo;s two-year international exile and call up uncapped trio Emilio Gay, James Rew and Sonny Baker for the first Test against New Zealand.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/england-calls-for-robinson-gay-rew-amp-baker/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 15:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/england-calls-for-robinson-gay-rew-amp-baker/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Widow's tribute to 'soulmate' at Chartwell]]></title><description><![CDATA[The National Trust&rsquo;s Chartwell joins Scotney Castle to host an installation remembering loved ones.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/widows-tribute-to-soulmate-at-chartwell/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 14:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/widows-tribute-to-soulmate-at-chartwell/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Artist designs steel daisies to remember loved ones]]></title><description><![CDATA[The National Trust&rsquo;s Chartwell joins Scotney Castle to host an installation remembering loved ones.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/artist-designs-steel-daisies-to-remember-loved-ones/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 14:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/artist-designs-steel-daisies-to-remember-loved-ones/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kent sign all-rounder Forrester for T20 Blast]]></title><description><![CDATA[Batting all-rounder Dian Forrester joins Kent for the 2026 T20 Blast.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/kent-sign-all-rounder-forrester-for-t20-blast/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 12:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/kent-sign-all-rounder-forrester-for-t20-blast/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raducanu to make return with wildcard in Strasbourg]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu will make her return to action in Strasbourg after being granted a wildcard, as she seeks crucial match practice before the French Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/raducanu-to-make-return-with-wildcard-in-strasbourg/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 11:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/raducanu-to-make-return-with-wildcard-in-strasbourg/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morris dancing dad wins marathon world record]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rhys Boorman completed the London Marathon with bells on - after his baby was born on deadline day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/morris-dancing-dad-wins-marathon-world-record/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 10:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/morris-dancing-dad-wins-marathon-world-record/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman bailed after man assaulted at canal]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 36-year-old woman arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm has been bailed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/woman-bailed-after-man-assaulted-at-canal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 10:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/woman-bailed-after-man-assaulted-at-canal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Play centre closures leaves families out of pocket]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jungle Mania confirms on social media that it has closed its venues in Woodley and Chichester.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/play-centre-closures-leaves-families-out-of-pocket/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 07:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/play-centre-closures-leaves-families-out-of-pocket/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lido's &pound;11m revamp wins top architecture award]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Grade II* listed, Art Deco building in Brighton was one of several in the South East to feature.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/lidos-pound11m-revamp-wins-top-architecture-award/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 06:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/lidos-pound11m-revamp-wins-top-architecture-award/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lessons to be learnt from drive-through delays - MP]]></title><description><![CDATA[James MacCleary, MP for Lewes, says the weeks of disruption are 'completely unacceptable'.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/lessons-to-be-learnt-from-drive-through-delays-mp/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 06:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/lessons-to-be-learnt-from-drive-through-delays-mp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man arrested after woman, 89, dies in crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man has been arrested after an 89-year-old woman died in a crash involving two cars, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-arrested-after-woman-89-dies-in-crash/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 21:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-arrested-after-woman-89-dies-in-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NHS care contributed to autistic man's death - coroner]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hospital staff did not administer drugs to Tom Parsons because of safety fears, the court hears.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/nhs-care-contributed-to-autistic-mans-death-coroner/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 19:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/nhs-care-contributed-to-autistic-mans-death-coroner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kazim-Richards signs new deal with Crawley]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crawley Town head coach Colin Kazim-Richards signs a new contract with the League Two club.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/kazim-richards-signs-new-deal-with-crawley/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 19:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/kazim-richards-signs-new-deal-with-crawley/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Disputed Sussex councils shake-up out for consultation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Plans modified by the government would see Brighton &amp; Hove expand, and West Sussex divided in two.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/disputed-sussex-councils-shake-up-out-for-consultation/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 15:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/disputed-sussex-councils-shake-up-out-for-consultation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warwickshire spinner Lintott joins Kent on loan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kent sign Warwickshire spin bowler Jake Lintott on loan until the end of the 2026 T20 Blast.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/warwickshire-spinner-lintott-joins-kent-on-loan/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 13:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/warwickshire-spinner-lintott-joins-kent-on-loan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['My busy week in Sussex']]></title><description><![CDATA[Kevin McCloud is in town and has a packed diary]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/my-busy-week-in-sussex/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 11:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/my-busy-week-in-sussex/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Muyeye century helps Kent edge to win over Gloucs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tawanda Muyeye scores 108 as Kent chase down a target of 261 to beat Gloucestershire by two wickets at Bristol.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/muyeye-century-helps-kent-edge-to-win-over-gloucs/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 19:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/muyeye-century-helps-kent-edge-to-win-over-gloucs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Signal failure fixed after widespread disruption]]></title><description><![CDATA[Network Rail says there should no longer be major disruption to routes in south-east London.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/signal-failure-fixed-after-widespread-disruption/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 19:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/signal-failure-fixed-after-widespread-disruption/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sussex beat rain to race to win over Leicestershire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sussex ease to a seven-wicket win to complete an early-season double over Leicestershire in the County Championship at Hove.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sussex-beat-rain-to-race-to-win-over-leicestershire/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 18:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sussex-beat-rain-to-race-to-win-over-leicestershire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Sadness and frustration' as airshow cancelled again]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manston International Airshow calls on authorities for "clear answers" on airshow guidelines.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sadness-and-frustration-as-airshow-cancelled-again/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 18:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sadness-and-frustration-as-airshow-cancelled-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hospital still waiting for full water test results]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Dartford NHS trust says it cannot yet allow taps and showers in affected areas to be used.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hospital-still-waiting-for-full-water-test-results/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 18:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hospital-still-waiting-for-full-water-test-results/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Waste piling up after bins not emptied - resident]]></title><description><![CDATA[Residents say rubbish has been left uncollected, with bags torn open and streets &ldquo;covered in waste&rdquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/waste-piling-up-after-bins-not-emptied-resident/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 17:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/waste-piling-up-after-bins-not-emptied-resident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teaching assistant jailed for child cruelty]]></title><description><![CDATA[Danuska Pullia's offending took place between September 2021 and July 2023, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/teaching-assistant-jailed-for-child-cruelty/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 17:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/teaching-assistant-jailed-for-child-cruelty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tunbridge Wells: 'I love being part of this town']]></title><description><![CDATA[Davina McCall has been talking about making Tunbridge Wells her home.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/tunbridge-wells-i-love-being-part-of-this-town/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 17:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/tunbridge-wells-i-love-being-part-of-this-town/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Traffic restrictions introduced near more schools]]></title><description><![CDATA[Medway Council rolls out its School Streets scheme, which restricts traffic, at two more locations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/traffic-restrictions-introduced-near-more-schools/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 06:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/traffic-restrictions-introduced-near-more-schools/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mum to walk 200km after daughter's tumour recovery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Olivia, now 23, has recovered after being diagnosed with a brain tumour in 2007.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/mum-to-walk-200km-after-daughters-tumour-recovery/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 06:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/mum-to-walk-200km-after-daughters-tumour-recovery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I want to do something to make Arlo better']]></title><description><![CDATA[Langerhans cell histiocytosis is a rare illness which affects about 50 children in the UK a year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/i-want-to-do-something-to-make-arlo-better/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 16:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/i-want-to-do-something-to-make-arlo-better/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Row over Lord's Prayer proposal for Reform-led council]]></title><description><![CDATA[Councillors debate reciting the Lord's Prayer and national anthem at Kent County Council meetings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/row-over-lords-prayer-proposal-for-reform-led-council/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 15:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/row-over-lords-prayer-proposal-for-reform-led-council/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I love Tunbridge Wells and being part of it']]></title><description><![CDATA[Davina McCall says she wants to integrate herself into life in Tunbridge Wells, Kent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/i-love-tunbridge-wells-and-being-part-of-it/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 08:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/i-love-tunbridge-wells-and-being-part-of-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hughes century gives Sussex lead over Leicestershire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dan Hughes scores his first century of the season to place Sussex in a commanding position against Leicestershire at Hove before a series of poor strokes let the visitors back in the game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hughes-century-gives-sussex-lead-over-leicestershire/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 19:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hughes-century-gives-sussex-lead-over-leicestershire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celebrities donate art for mental health event]]></title><description><![CDATA[Actor Nick Frost and musicians James Bay and David Gray donate art to the Cliftonville event.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/celebrities-donate-art-for-mental-health-event/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 18:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/celebrities-donate-art-for-mental-health-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chimp sleeps in park owner's bed after rejection]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wingham Wildlife Park in Kent is hand-rearing Jane after she was rejected by her mother.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/chimp-sleeps-in-park-owners-bed-after-rejection/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 16:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/chimp-sleeps-in-park-owners-bed-after-rejection/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man, 68, charged with raping a 37-year-old woman]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sussex Police charges a man from Worthing with the rape of a 37-year-old woman.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-68-charged-with-raping-a-37-year-old-woman/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 15:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-68-charged-with-raping-a-37-year-old-woman/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parties to mull next moves in hung Sussex councils]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is still not certain who will lead East Sussex or West Sussex after no party won a majority.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/parties-to-mull-next-moves-in-hung-sussex-councils/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 14:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/parties-to-mull-next-moves-in-hung-sussex-councils/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['World-renowned' photo exhibition returns to city]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition is on show at Brighton Museum and Art Gallery.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/world-renowned-photo-exhibition-returns-to-city/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 13:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/world-renowned-photo-exhibition-returns-to-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Consultation opens on new dog control measures]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chichester District Council says residents are welcome to share their views on the subject.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/consultation-opens-on-new-dog-control-measures/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 08:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/consultation-opens-on-new-dog-control-measures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who won from a Conservative collapse in the South East?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Conservatives have been virtually wiped out in parts of their South East heartlands.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/who-won-from-a-conservative-collapse-in-the-south-east/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 08:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/who-won-from-a-conservative-collapse-in-the-south-east/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What next for South East Water after boss quits?]]></title><description><![CDATA[South East Water's chief executive David Hinton will stay on "to allow an orderly transition".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/what-next-for-south-east-water-after-boss-quits/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 08:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/what-next-for-south-east-water-after-boss-quits/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The UK is set for a staycation summer - and there are plenty of hidden gems]]></title><description><![CDATA[Seasoned staycationers share their favourite spots as Airbnb and Booking.com say interest in UK stays are up on last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-uk-is-set-for-a-staycation-summer-and-there-are-plenty-of-hidden-gems/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 01:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-uk-is-set-for-a-staycation-summer-and-there-are-plenty-of-hidden-gems/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conservatives lose control of county council]]></title><description><![CDATA[All seats on the two county councils were contested, with partial elections in four districts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/conservatives-lose-control-of-county-council/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 22:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/conservatives-lose-control-of-county-council/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man pleads not guilty after train station acid attack]]></title><description><![CDATA[The victim was taken to hospital with potentially life-changing chemical burn injuries, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-pleads-not-guilty-after-train-station-acid-attack/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 13:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-pleads-not-guilty-after-train-station-acid-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kim's Met Gala outfit sprayed in Lydd repair shop]]></title><description><![CDATA[The story behind Kim Kardashian's iconic outfit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/kims-met-gala-outfit-sprayed-in-lydd-repair-shop/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 13:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/kims-met-gala-outfit-sprayed-in-lydd-repair-shop/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Horse race event cancelled due to equine flu]]></title><description><![CDATA[A horse at a livery near to the racecourse is infected, says the British Horseracing Authority.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/horse-race-event-cancelled-due-to-equine-flu/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 11:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/horse-race-event-cancelled-due-to-equine-flu/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Hill Group gets a hattrick of South-East planning successes - UK Property Forums]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Hill Group gets a hattrick of South-East planning successes&nbsp;&nbsp;UK Property Forums]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-hill-group-gets-a-hattrick-of-south-east-planning-successes-uk-property-forums/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 11:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-hill-group-gets-a-hattrick-of-south-east-planning-successes-uk-property-forums/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South East Water boss quits after supply failures]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Hinton faced criticism after outages affected tens of thousands of people in Kent and Sussex.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-water-boss-quits-after-supply-failures/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 10:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-water-boss-quits-after-supply-failures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Graffiti makes area feel unloved and uncared for']]></title><description><![CDATA[Residents in Brighton are arming themselves with rollers and paint buckets to remove graffiti.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/graffiti-makes-area-feel-unloved-and-uncared-for/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 10:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/graffiti-makes-area-feel-unloved-and-uncared-for/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South East Water CEO Quits After Pressure From UK Lawmakers - Bloomberg.com]]></title><description><![CDATA[South East Water CEO Quits After Pressure From UK Lawmakers&nbsp;&nbsp;Bloomberg.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-water-ceo-quits-after-pressure-from-uk-lawmakers-bloombergcom/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-water-ceo-quits-after-pressure-from-uk-lawmakers-bloombergcom/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hospital staff working in a 'culture of fear']]></title><description><![CDATA[Inspectors described the working climate as having potential negative effects on patient care.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hospital-staff-working-in-a-culture-of-fear/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 07:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hospital-staff-working-in-a-culture-of-fear/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dormouse 'dating agency' helps vulnerable species]]></title><description><![CDATA[Twenty-nine hazel dormice bred in Kent are being released in a secret home in the north of England.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/dormouse-dating-agency-helps-vulnerable-species/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 07:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/dormouse-dating-agency-helps-vulnerable-species/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sir David Attenborough hailed a 'hero' in South East]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sir David Attenborough's 100th birthday will be celebrated with three special programmes on the BBC.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sir-david-attenborough-hailed-a-hero-in-south-east/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 07:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sir-david-attenborough-hailed-a-hero-in-south-east/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Five things to watch in the South East's election results]]></title><description><![CDATA[As votes are counted, what are some of the key things to look out for in Sussex and Surrey?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/five-things-to-watch-in-the-south-easts-election-results/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 07:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/five-things-to-watch-in-the-south-easts-election-results/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Market in Minutes: Greater London &amp; South East Offices &ndash; Q1 2026 - Savills]]></title><description><![CDATA[Market in Minutes: Greater London &amp; South East Offices &ndash; Q1 2026&nbsp;&nbsp;Savills]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/market-in-minutes-greater-london-amp-south-east-offices-ndash-q1-2026-savills/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 20:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/market-in-minutes-greater-london-amp-south-east-offices-ndash-q1-2026-savills/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Southern Water unveils £42m sewage plan]]></title><description><![CDATA[The company hopes to tackle longstanding problems of sewage spills, storm overflows and pollution.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/southern-water-unveils-42m-sewage-plan/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 17:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/southern-water-unveils-42m-sewage-plan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bipolar patient who died was 'not triaged well']]></title><description><![CDATA[A Kent and Medway coroner writes to an NHS trust after its patient David Roomes took his own life.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/bipolar-patient-who-died-was-not-triaged-well/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 16:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/bipolar-patient-who-died-was-not-triaged-well/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man gets first sex-based harassment conviction]]></title><description><![CDATA[Davis Stroud grabbed the hair of a lone female train passenger and asked if he could kiss her.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-gets-first-sex-based-harassment-conviction/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 15:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-gets-first-sex-based-harassment-conviction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Hospital staff struggling to maintain hygiene']]></title><description><![CDATA[Unison says hospital employees are struggling to provide services as water supply issues continue.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hospital-staff-struggling-to-maintain-hygiene/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 14:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hospital-staff-struggling-to-maintain-hygiene/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seafront newbuilds compared to Balamory]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the scaffolding came down on a row of newbuilds, heads started to turn.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/seafront-newbuilds-compared-to-balamory/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 11:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/seafront-newbuilds-compared-to-balamory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paul Hollywood speeding at 96mph 'due to sick cat']]></title><description><![CDATA[A court heard the Bake Off star was tailgating cars and speeding at nearly 100mph on the M25.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/paul-hollywood-speeding-at-96mph-due-to-sick-cat/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 10:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/paul-hollywood-speeding-at-96mph-due-to-sick-cat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Local election polls open across Tunbridge Wells]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tunbridge Wells Borough Council is the only authority in Kent with local elections this time around.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/local-election-polls-open-across-tunbridge-wells/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 08:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/local-election-polls-open-across-tunbridge-wells/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Colourful homes - like Lego or a nod to tradition?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Their designers say the houses are "a bit of fun" but some Greatstone residents are not so sure.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/colourful-homes-like-lego-or-a-nod-to-tradition/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 07:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/colourful-homes-like-lego-or-a-nod-to-tradition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raducanu targets WTA Tour return in Strasbourg]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu is targeting a return to the WTA Tour in Strasbourg in two weeks' time following her withdrawal from the Italian Open on health grounds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/raducanu-targets-wta-tour-return-in-strasbourg/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 21:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/raducanu-targets-wta-tour-return-in-strasbourg/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Followed, filmed, then told to pay]]></title><description><![CDATA[Women have been sharing their experiences of being secretly filmed then posted online.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/followed-filmed-then-told-to-pay/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 17:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/followed-filmed-then-told-to-pay/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hospital parking fees set to change after review]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tariffs will change at the Darent Valley Hospital after a review found it charges less than other sites.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hospital-parking-fees-set-to-change-after-review/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 14:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hospital-parking-fees-set-to-change-after-review/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raducanu withdraws from Rome with post-viral symptoms]]></title><description><![CDATA[Britain's Emma Raducanu withdraws from the Italian Open because of the post-viral illness that has kept her off the WTA Tour for two months.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/raducanu-withdraws-from-rome-with-post-viral-symptoms/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 20:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/raducanu-withdraws-from-rome-with-post-viral-symptoms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Neighbours rally after fire sweeps through gardens]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eight gardens in the Gossops Green area of Crawley, West Sussex, are affected by the blaze.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/neighbours-rally-after-fire-sweeps-through-gardens/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 18:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/neighbours-rally-after-fire-sweeps-through-gardens/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Volunteers wanted for butterfly project]]></title><description><![CDATA[It comes after recent figures reveal more than half of the UK's butterfly species are in decline.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/volunteers-wanted-for-butterfly-project/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 18:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/volunteers-wanted-for-butterfly-project/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Taxi driver jailed for sex assaults on women]]></title><description><![CDATA[Abdulhamid Alammar, 35, is jailed for three years after separate attacks on two women.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/taxi-driver-jailed-for-sex-assaults-on-women/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 18:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/taxi-driver-jailed-for-sex-assaults-on-women/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Line reopens after major disruption for passengers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Brighton Main Line reopens between Three Bridges and Haywards Heath after delays, Southern says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/line-reopens-after-major-disruption-for-passengers/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 13:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/line-reopens-after-major-disruption-for-passengers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bognor baseball is 'thriving' with foreign players]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bognor Cobras have begun competing in the sport's fourth tier after being promoted last season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/bognor-baseball-is-thriving-with-foreign-players/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 12:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/bognor-baseball-is-thriving-with-foreign-players/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK construction activity March 2026: South East - Construction News]]></title><description><![CDATA[UK construction activity March 2026: South East&nbsp;&nbsp;Construction News]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/uk-construction-activity-march-2026-south-east-construction-news/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/uk-construction-activity-march-2026-south-east-construction-news/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Call for births to resume at Crowborough unit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Campaigners calling for births to resume at a unit in Crowborough speak about the impact on women.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/call-for-births-to-resume-at-crowborough-unit/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 07:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/call-for-births-to-resume-at-crowborough-unit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Support of bookshop 'means the world', founder says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Afrori books was set up in 2020 as a platform for black authors, but is struggling to stay afloat.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/support-of-bookshop-means-the-world-founder-says/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 07:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/support-of-bookshop-means-the-world-founder-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Surrey crush Sussex for first win of the season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Surrey complete their first County Championship win of the season with a comprehensive eight-wicket victory over Sussex at the Kia Oval.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/surrey-crush-sussex-for-first-win-of-the-season/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 17:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/surrey-crush-sussex-for-first-win-of-the-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hurzeler agrees new long-term deal with Brighton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fabian Hurzeler extends his stay as Brighton boss after agreeing a new long-term contract.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hurzeler-agrees-new-long-term-deal-with-brighton/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 16:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hurzeler-agrees-new-long-term-deal-with-brighton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Milnes bowls Kent to emphatic win over Derbyshire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Matt Milnes bowls Kent to their first County Championship win in more than a year as they rout Derbyshire by 225 runs at Canterbury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/milnes-bowls-kent-to-emphatic-win-over-derbyshire/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 16:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/milnes-bowls-kent-to-emphatic-win-over-derbyshire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No Mow May continues to grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wildlife charity Plantlife hopes more gardeners than ever will pause mowing their lawns.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/no-mow-may-continues-to-grow/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 14:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/no-mow-may-continues-to-grow/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[England rugby's first female Sikh swaps scrum for sumo]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manjinder Nagra, now 51, represented England in the 1990s playing for England Students.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/england-rugbys-first-female-sikh-swaps-scrum-for-sumo/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 12:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/england-rugbys-first-female-sikh-swaps-scrum-for-sumo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Circus artist flies high after cancer recovery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Circus aerial artist Laura Miller talks about her illness and how she is now stronger than ever.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/circus-artist-flies-high-after-cancer-recovery/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 08:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/circus-artist-flies-high-after-cancer-recovery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Racing driver 'lucky to be alive' after crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Charlie Hand says the support he received after the Donington Park crash was "amazing".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/racing-driver-lucky-to-be-alive-after-crash/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 08:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/racing-driver-lucky-to-be-alive-after-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thomas hits debut century as Surrey dominate Sussex]]></title><description><![CDATA[Surrey teenager Adam Thomas scores a century on his County Championship debut as Sussex are buried under a mountain of runs at The Kia Oval.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/thomas-hits-debut-century-as-surrey-dominate-sussex/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 20:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/thomas-hits-debut-century-as-surrey-dominate-sussex/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Derbyshire chasing 384 to win at Kent]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chris Benjamin hits 123 as Kent seize control of their County Championship match with Derbyshire at Canterbury on day three.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/derbyshire-chasing-384-to-win-at-kent/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 20:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/derbyshire-chasing-384-to-win-at-kent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The battle for sixth... and why teams might need to lose on final day]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the Premier League's battle for European places hots up, BBC Sport assesses the situation - and some very strange potential quirks in the race.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-battle-for-sixth-and-why-teams-might-need-to-lose-on-final-day/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 18:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-battle-for-sixth-and-why-teams-might-need-to-lose-on-final-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Park 'sensational' ahead of festival, council says]]></title><description><![CDATA[A park reopens in Canterbury as preparations build for a day celebrating the city's public spaces.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/park-sensational-ahead-of-festival-council-says/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 15:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/park-sensational-ahead-of-festival-council-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two women die trying to cross Channel in small boat]]></title><description><![CDATA[The boat, carrying 82 people, ran aground on a beach in northern France, says local official.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/two-women-die-trying-to-cross-channel-in-small-boat/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 14:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/two-women-die-trying-to-cross-channel-in-small-boat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hever Castle jousting returns for 40th anniversary]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new Battle of the Queens theme is inspired by Tudors Anne Boleyn and Anne of Cleves.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hever-castle-jousting-returns-for-40th-anniversary/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 09:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hever-castle-jousting-returns-for-40th-anniversary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fire breaks out at scrap metal yard]]></title><description><![CDATA[West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service said the cause of the blaze was being investigated.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/fire-breaks-out-at-scrap-metal-yard/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 09:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/fire-breaks-out-at-scrap-metal-yard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can local election candidates fix our roads?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Candidates in May's local elections tell BBC South East how they would fix potholes and mend roads.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/can-local-election-candidates-fix-our-roads/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 08:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/can-local-election-candidates-fix-our-roads/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The story behind a seaside town's quaint alleyway]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is commonly thought Squeeze Gut Alley was named because of its supposed links with smugglers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-story-behind-a-seaside-towns-quaint-alleyway/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 07:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-story-behind-a-seaside-towns-quaint-alleyway/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feline festival returns with cat-inspired art]]></title><description><![CDATA[The event hosts workshops and exhibitions featuring works from 100 local artists.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/feline-festival-returns-with-cat-inspired-art/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/feline-festival-returns-with-cat-inspired-art/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Adoptive mum 'so proud' of child safety register]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tony, 11, and his adoptive mum Paula have been campaigning for tougher laws to combat child abuse.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/adoptive-mum-so-proud-of-child-safety-register/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 14:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/adoptive-mum-so-proud-of-child-safety-register/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Train disruption in South East over bank holiday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Southeastern and Southern rail services affected by engineering work over the three days.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/train-disruption-in-south-east-over-bank-holiday/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 11:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/train-disruption-in-south-east-over-bank-holiday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[First baby recruited to global brain injury study]]></title><description><![CDATA[The trial uses cooling therapy to improve outcomes for babies with brain injuries at birth.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/first-baby-recruited-to-global-brain-injury-study/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 08:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/first-baby-recruited-to-global-brain-injury-study/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is this the real face of Anne Boleyn?]]></title><description><![CDATA[A computer science team believes they have discovered a previously unknown sketch of King Henry VIII's second wife - but not everyone is convinced.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/is-this-the-real-face-of-anne-boleyn/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/is-this-the-real-face-of-anne-boleyn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Robinson hundred helps Sussex rally against Surrey]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jack Carson and Ollie Robinson hit centuries as Sussex rally against Surrey to reach 358-9 declared on day one at the Kia Oval.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/robinson-hundred-helps-sussex-rally-against-surrey/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 20:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/robinson-hundred-helps-sussex-rally-against-surrey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Air ambulance warns of impact of rising fuel costs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aviation fuel costs have risen by 63% since the start of the current Middle East conflict.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/air-ambulance-warns-of-impact-of-rising-fuel-costs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 19:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/air-ambulance-warns-of-impact-of-rising-fuel-costs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raducanu links up with coach from US Open win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu has linked up again with Andrew Richardson, who coached her to the US Open title as a teenage qualifier.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/raducanu-links-up-with-coach-from-us-open-win/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 19:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/raducanu-links-up-with-coach-from-us-open-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Winter Olympics champion honoured by home town]]></title><description><![CDATA[Matt Weston was awarded the freedom of Crowborough by the town council in a ceremony on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/winter-olympics-champion-honoured-by-home-town/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 18:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/winter-olympics-champion-honoured-by-home-town/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man denies encouraging terrorism on social media]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thomas Smith, 33, denies seven charges against him relating to posts on social media last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-denies-encouraging-terrorism-on-social-media/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 18:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-denies-encouraging-terrorism-on-social-media/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Schools to be smartphone-free for Year 7 pupils]]></title><description><![CDATA[All 10 secondary schools in Brighton and Hove have written a joint letter to parents.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/schools-to-be-smartphone-free-for-year-7-pupils/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 18:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/schools-to-be-smartphone-free-for-year-7-pupils/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Hapless' drug dealer jailed after pocket dialling police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Darren Eastwood, from Sevenoaks, accidentally called European police on the phone he used to sell drugs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hapless-drug-dealer-jailed-after-pocket-dialling-police/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 16:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hapless-drug-dealer-jailed-after-pocket-dialling-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former footballer charged over armed robbery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Myles Judd is remanded in custody and is due to appear at St Albans Crown Court on 5 May.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/former-footballer-charged-over-armed-robbery/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 16:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/former-footballer-charged-over-armed-robbery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man admits arson attack at East Sussex mosque]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ricky Ryder denies intending to endanger life when he set fire to Peacehaven Mosque in October.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-admits-arson-attack-at-east-sussex-mosque/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 16:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-admits-arson-attack-at-east-sussex-mosque/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Voters are impatient for change, Labour chair says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anna Turley says she is not going to guess how the Labour Party will perform at the local elections.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/voters-are-impatient-for-change-labour-chair-says/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 14:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/voters-are-impatient-for-change-labour-chair-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South East Water chair resigns after critical report]]></title><description><![CDATA[It comes after a group of MPs declared that they had no confidence in the company's leadership.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-water-chair-resigns-after-critical-report/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 13:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-water-chair-resigns-after-critical-report/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The end to the most annoying sound in Sussex]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the most annoying sounds in Sussex will soon be a thing of the past.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-end-to-the-most-annoying-sound-in-sussex/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 12:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-end-to-the-most-annoying-sound-in-sussex/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South East Water chairman resigns after scathing report - Sky News]]></title><description><![CDATA[South East Water chairman resigns after scathing report&nbsp;&nbsp;Sky News]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-water-chairman-resigns-after-scathing-report-sky-news/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 11:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-water-chairman-resigns-after-scathing-report-sky-news/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We Morris dance to keep May Day tradition alive']]></title><description><![CDATA[Morris dancers are out in force, performing since dawn to celebrate May Day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/we-morris-dance-to-keep-may-day-tradition-alive/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 11:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/we-morris-dance-to-keep-may-day-tradition-alive/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman, 98, left in 'severe pain' for days]]></title><description><![CDATA[Relatives of Margaret Donaldson, who died two months later, reach a settlement with her care home.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/woman-98-left-in-severe-pain-for-days/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 09:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/woman-98-left-in-severe-pain-for-days/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South East Water: Committee comments as company’s Chair resigns - UK Parliament]]></title><description><![CDATA[South East Water: Committee comments as company&rsquo;s Chair resigns&nbsp;&nbsp;UK Parliament]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-water-committee-comments-as-companys-chair-resigns-uk-parliament/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-water-committee-comments-as-companys-chair-resigns-uk-parliament/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Hockey is under threat from loss of pitches']]></title><description><![CDATA[Hockey clubs in West Sussex fear plans to replace astro turf pitches with modern 3G turf.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hockey-is-under-threat-from-loss-of-pitches/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 07:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hockey-is-under-threat-from-loss-of-pitches/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[British couple jailed in Iran: 'We're likely to be here for a long time']]></title><description><![CDATA[Lindsay and Craig Foreman are facing the reality of a 10-year prison sentence following their arrest in Iran while on a motorcycle tour last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/british-couple-jailed-in-iran-were-likely-to-be-here-for-a-long-time/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 07:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/british-couple-jailed-in-iran-were-likely-to-be-here-for-a-long-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Badenoch stands by tax pledge as council tax rises]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Conservative leader says she trusts Tory councillors to "always do the right thing".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/badenoch-stands-by-tax-pledge-as-council-tax-rises/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 19:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/badenoch-stands-by-tax-pledge-as-council-tax-rises/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Thoughtful' man died in Brighton stabbing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tio Day was pronounced dead at the scene after being found with knife injuries, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/thoughtful-man-died-in-brighton-stabbing/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 19:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/thoughtful-man-died-in-brighton-stabbing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[League Two title, promotion, play-offs and survival at stake]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport brings you up to date on who needs what for promotion, the play-offs or to avoid relegation in League Two on Saturday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/league-two-title-promotion-play-offs-and-survival-at-stake/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/league-two-title-promotion-play-offs-and-survival-at-stake/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Country park up for sale]]></title><description><![CDATA[The park has been the subject of controversial planning applications in recent years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/country-park-up-for-sale/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/country-park-up-for-sale/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man jailed for fatal slap of 80-year-old landlord]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arno Engels has been sentenced to two years and four months in prison for the incident in Worthing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-jailed-for-fatal-slap-of-80-year-old-landlord/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-jailed-for-fatal-slap-of-80-year-old-landlord/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South East Water chairman resigns after scathing report - Yahoo News UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[South East Water chairman resigns after scathing report&nbsp;&nbsp;Yahoo News UK]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-water-chairman-resigns-after-scathing-report-yahoo-news-uk/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-water-chairman-resigns-after-scathing-report-yahoo-news-uk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Overdevelopment among voters' concerns in Adur]]></title><description><![CDATA[Voters in Shoreham-by-Sea share their biggest issues ahead of polling day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/overdevelopment-among-voters-concerns-in-adur/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/overdevelopment-among-voters-concerns-in-adur/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lawyer collapsed at court after showing up drunk]]></title><description><![CDATA[A client reports barrister James Hankinson was slurring his words when he arrived at a Kent court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/lawyer-collapsed-at-court-after-showing-up-drunk/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 17:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/lawyer-collapsed-at-court-after-showing-up-drunk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TikTok work with MPs to tackle catapult crimes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dartford's Labour MP Jim Dickson says the offences are often fuelled by social media trends.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/tiktok-work-with-mps-to-tackle-catapult-crimes/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/tiktok-work-with-mps-to-tackle-catapult-crimes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South East Water given £76,000 penalty for water supply breach - GOV.UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[South East Water given &pound;76,000 penalty for water supply breach&nbsp;&nbsp;GOV.UK]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-water-given-76000-penalty-for-water-supply-breach-govuk/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-water-given-76000-penalty-for-water-supply-breach-govuk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Road incidents involving horses spark action call]]></title><description><![CDATA[The British Horse Society is calling for more to be done to protect horses and their riders.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/road-incidents-involving-horses-spark-action-call/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 07:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/road-incidents-involving-horses-spark-action-call/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teen meets life-saving staff after cardiac arrest]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hayden, from Westgate-on-Sea, has returned to everyday life and is still a keen gym-goer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/teen-meets-life-saving-staff-after-cardiac-arrest/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 07:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/teen-meets-life-saving-staff-after-cardiac-arrest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Southern Water illegally dumped sewage after £90m fine]]></title><description><![CDATA[The company pleaded guilty in court to five offences of sewage discharge between 2019 and 2021.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/southern-water-illegally-dumped-sewage-after-90m-fine/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/southern-water-illegally-dumped-sewage-after-90m-fine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kent garden named third most beautiful in Europe]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Kent garden has been ranked alongside Lake Como and Corfu according to travel experts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/kent-garden-named-third-most-beautiful-in-europe/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/kent-garden-named-third-most-beautiful-in-europe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brighton plan Europe's first purpose-built &pound;80m women's stadium]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brighton and Hove Albion release plans for Europe's first purpose-built women's football stadium, which will cost &pound;75-80m.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/brighton-plan-europes-first-purpose-built-pound80m-womens-stadium/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/brighton-plan-europes-first-purpose-built-pound80m-womens-stadium/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South East Water fined for 52 million litre breach]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Environment Agency says millions of litres of water were illegally taken from near Tonbridge.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-water-fined-for-52-million-litre-breach/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-water-fined-for-52-million-litre-breach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kent care home boss warns of 'brewing crisis']]></title><description><![CDATA[The manager of Milward House in Tunbridge Wells calls for more long-term planning in social care.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/kent-care-home-boss-warns-of-brewing-crisis/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/kent-care-home-boss-warns-of-brewing-crisis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Country park on former coal mine site up for sale]]></title><description><![CDATA[Betteshanger Country Park is a 230-acre site on the coast between Deal and Sandwich.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/country-park-on-former-coal-mine-site-up-for-sale/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 07:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/country-park-on-former-coal-mine-site-up-for-sale/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teacher comes sixth in seagull screeching champs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The championship, held in Belgium, aims to encourage a more positive view of seagulls.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/teacher-comes-sixth-in-seagull-screeching-champs/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 18:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/teacher-comes-sixth-in-seagull-screeching-champs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[French coastguard rescues more than 100 migrants crossing Channel]]></title><description><![CDATA[A boat carrying 106 people broke down at sea, while others were rescued attempting to board the vessel.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/french-coastguard-rescues-more-than-100-migrants-crossing-channel/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 18:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/french-coastguard-rescues-more-than-100-migrants-crossing-channel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Root in wickets as Sussex bat out draw with Yorks]]></title><description><![CDATA[On a quiet final day at Headingley, Joe Root takes three wickets as Sussex comfortably secure a draw with Yorkshire.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/root-in-wickets-as-sussex-bat-out-draw-with-yorks/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 18:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/root-in-wickets-as-sussex-bat-out-draw-with-yorks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dad renews 'Owen's Law' plea as anniversary looms]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paul Carey is calling for improved menus after his son died after an allergic reaction in 2017.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/dad-renews-owens-law-plea-as-anniversary-looms/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/dad-renews-owens-law-plea-as-anniversary-looms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man breaks knitting record while running London Marathon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Simon Fannon beat the previous world best by knitting a scarf measuring 5.59m whilst competing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-breaks-knitting-record-while-running-london-marathon/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-breaks-knitting-record-while-running-london-marathon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Animal sanctuary founder invited to Buckingham Palace]]></title><description><![CDATA[Barbara Keel says the invitation recognises volunteers, supporters and the animals she cares for.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/animal-sanctuary-founder-invited-to-buckingham-palace/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 07:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/animal-sanctuary-founder-invited-to-buckingham-palace/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Red routes linked to sharp drop in road injuries]]></title><description><![CDATA[Road injuries fall sharply two years after Red Routes were introduced in Brighton, the council says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/red-routes-linked-to-sharp-drop-in-road-injuries/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 07:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/red-routes-linked-to-sharp-drop-in-road-injuries/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Trauma' for parents separated from their children]]></title><description><![CDATA[Families affected by parental alienation share their experiences with the BBC.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/trauma-for-parents-separated-from-their-children/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 07:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/trauma-for-parents-separated-from-their-children/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Driver dies in single-vehicle crash in East Sussex]]></title><description><![CDATA[The crash happened outside the Priory group's Ticehurst House hospital on Saturday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/driver-dies-in-single-vehicle-crash-in-east-sussex/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 20:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/driver-dies-in-single-vehicle-crash-in-east-sussex/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Zealand drafts in Asian hornet hunters from UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bee inspectors from Kent and Sussex are passing on their skills in tracking the invasive predator.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/new-zealand-drafts-in-asian-hornet-hunters-from-uk/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 20:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/new-zealand-drafts-in-asian-hornet-hunters-from-uk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Root hits 96 on Yorkshire return against Sussex]]></title><description><![CDATA[England star Joe Root cruises to 96 but falls short of a 12th first-class century for Yorkshire against Sussex.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/root-hits-96-on-yorkshire-return-against-sussex/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 19:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/root-hits-96-on-yorkshire-return-against-sussex/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Worcestershire beat Kent by an innings]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tom Taylor stars with five wickets as Worcestershire beat Kent by an innings and two runs at New Road.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/worcestershire-beat-kent-by-an-innings/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 17:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/worcestershire-beat-kent-by-an-innings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Murder arrest after man dies and another injured]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police were called to reports of a fight at Moon's Lodge in Brighton in the early hours of Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/murder-arrest-after-man-dies-and-another-injured/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 16:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/murder-arrest-after-man-dies-and-another-injured/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Homes across South East lose water after main burst]]></title><description><![CDATA[South East Water says it is making fixing the burst main a priority, after some homes lost supply.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/homes-across-south-east-lose-water-after-main-burst/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 13:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/homes-across-south-east-lose-water-after-main-burst/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How families helped children after Chernobyl blast]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman reflects on how Kent families helped children affected by the nuclear disaster 40 years ago.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/how-families-helped-children-after-chernobyl-blast/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 11:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/how-families-helped-children-after-chernobyl-blast/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wartime tunnels hidden beneath housing estate]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tunnels under homes near Newhaven once played a vital role in coastal defence during World War Two.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/wartime-tunnels-hidden-beneath-housing-estate/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 09:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/wartime-tunnels-hidden-beneath-housing-estate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How a secret woodland is healing nature and health]]></title><description><![CDATA[From mental health to wildlife, how recovery is taking place in Kent's ancient Combwell Wood.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/how-a-secret-woodland-is-healing-nature-and-health/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 09:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/how-a-secret-woodland-is-healing-nature-and-health/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leaseholders still waiting for holiday park compensation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Bracklesham holiday park is still closed for two years since it flooded.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/leaseholders-still-waiting-for-holiday-park-compensation/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 08:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/leaseholders-still-waiting-for-holiday-park-compensation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It's phenomenal' - AFC Fylde and Worthing promoted]]></title><description><![CDATA[Managers Craig Mahon and Adam Hinshelwood on their respective clubs, AFC Fylde and Worthing, securing promotion to the National League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/its-phenomenal-afc-fylde-and-worthing-promoted/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 22:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/its-phenomenal-afc-fylde-and-worthing-promoted/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bean leads Yorkshire reply to big Sussex total]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sussex captain John Simpson completes a superb 136 before Yorkshire's unbeaten opener Fin Bean impresses with a century of his own at Headingley.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/bean-leads-yorkshire-reply-to-big-sussex-total/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 20:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/bean-leads-yorkshire-reply-to-big-sussex-total/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Worcestershire batters pile pressure on Kent]]></title><description><![CDATA[A solid, collective batting display by Worcestershire piles the pressure on Kent on the second day of their County Championship fixture at New Road.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/worcestershire-batters-pile-pressure-on-kent/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 20:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/worcestershire-batters-pile-pressure-on-kent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From nail-biting finishes to potential future stars - Aaron McLean's EFL takeaways]]></title><description><![CDATA[Final Score EFL pundit Aaron McLean reflects on the highs and lows after Saturday's action.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/from-nail-biting-finishes-to-potential-future-stars-aaron-mcleans-efl-takeaways/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 20:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/from-nail-biting-finishes-to-potential-future-stars-aaron-mcleans-efl-takeaways/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman arrested after man stabbed in Brighton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sussex Police said officers were making inquiries to find out what happened.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/woman-arrested-after-man-stabbed-in-brighton/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 16:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/woman-arrested-after-man-stabbed-in-brighton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Men and boys charged with raping teenage girl]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two men and three boys have been charged in connection with an alleged rape in Gravesend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/men-and-boys-charged-with-raping-teenage-girl/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 14:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/men-and-boys-charged-with-raping-teenage-girl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morris dancer to tackle marathon record with bells on]]></title><description><![CDATA[Folk dance enthusiast Rhys Boorman, 33, is taking on the 26.2-mile course in full Morris garb.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/morris-dancer-to-tackle-marathon-record-with-bells-on/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 08:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/morris-dancer-to-tackle-marathon-record-with-bells-on/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I want to be the best seagull screecher in Europe']]></title><description><![CDATA[Sam will be taking part in the sixth European Seagull Screeching Championship in De Panne, Belgium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/i-want-to-be-the-best-seagull-screecher-in-europe/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 08:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/i-want-to-be-the-best-seagull-screecher-in-europe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man runs London Marathon in memory of best friend]]></title><description><![CDATA[The stories of why two Kent men are running the London Marathon for charities close to their hearts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-runs-london-marathon-in-memory-of-best-friend/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 08:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-runs-london-marathon-in-memory-of-best-friend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crawley's struggles continue as Worcs dominate Kent]]></title><description><![CDATA[Worcestershire end day one just 102 runs behind Kent's first innings score of 196 with nine wickets remaining.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/crawleys-struggles-continue-as-worcs-dominate-kent/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/crawleys-struggles-continue-as-worcs-dominate-kent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-Brighton boss Hughton reveals cancer diagnosis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Brighton and Newcastle manager Chris Hughton reveals he was treated for prostate cancer last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ex-brighton-boss-hughton-reveals-cancer-diagnosis/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 17:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ex-brighton-boss-hughton-reveals-cancer-diagnosis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former teacher guilty of historical sex abuse]]></title><description><![CDATA[A former teacher at Junior King's School is convicted of sexually abusing pupils in the late 1970s.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/former-teacher-guilty-of-historical-sex-abuse/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 17:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/former-teacher-guilty-of-historical-sex-abuse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some on-call fire stations 'likely' to face closure]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ann Millington from Kent Fire &amp; Rescue Service says the move is due to 'growing financial pressures'.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/some-on-call-fire-stations-likely-to-face-closure/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/some-on-call-fire-stations-likely-to-face-closure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-superbike champion aims to inspire in marathon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shane Byrne is running the marathon for Spinal Research to inspire others with similar injuries.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ex-superbike-champion-aims-to-inspire-in-marathon/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ex-superbike-champion-aims-to-inspire-in-marathon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['You don't know what reality is anymore' says stalking victim]]></title><description><![CDATA[Claire's former partner was convicted of stalking, harassment and assault by beating in 2021.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/you-dont-know-what-reality-is-anymore-says-stalking-victim/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/you-dont-know-what-reality-is-anymore-says-stalking-victim/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Care home closed following inadequate ratings]]></title><description><![CDATA[The CQC says The White House Care Home did not "ensure people were living meaningful lives".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/care-home-closed-following-inadequate-ratings/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 07:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/care-home-closed-following-inadequate-ratings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man shot by police charged with firearm offences]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sean O'Meara, of Ashford Road, Hollingbourne, appears in court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-shot-by-police-charged-with-firearm-offences/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 18:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-shot-by-police-charged-with-firearm-offences/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['A difficult anniversary']]></title><description><![CDATA[It's a year since fire broke out in a block of flats in Dover.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/a-difficult-anniversary/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/a-difficult-anniversary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What matters to voters in Worthing's local elections?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The state of the town centre and rising costs are some top priorities for voters on 7 May.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/what-matters-to-voters-in-worthings-local-elections/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 07:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/what-matters-to-voters-in-worthings-local-elections/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two arrested as raids target people smugglers]]></title><description><![CDATA[One man was detained in Folkestone, the other in Nottingham, on suspicion of money laundering.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/two-arrested-as-raids-target-people-smugglers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 17:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/two-arrested-as-raids-target-people-smugglers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Overlooked cancer makes me fear for my daughters']]></title><description><![CDATA[Lobular breast cancer makes up 15% of breast cancer cases, but campaigners say it is under-studied.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/overlooked-cancer-makes-me-fear-for-my-daughters/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/overlooked-cancer-makes-me-fear-for-my-daughters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Murdered MP's daughter wants Reform candidate suspended]]></title><description><![CDATA[Katie Amess says "there is no place in our society" for elected officials who call for violence.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/murdered-mps-daughter-wants-reform-candidate-suspended/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/murdered-mps-daughter-wants-reform-candidate-suspended/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GP internet issues 'totally unacceptable in 2026']]></title><description><![CDATA[The Kent Local Medical Committee says intermittent outages are "totally ridiculous".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gp-internet-issues-totally-unacceptable-in-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gp-internet-issues-totally-unacceptable-in-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brighton and Hove e-scooter plan divides opinion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Councillors are set to discuss an e-scooter hire scheme, which could be launched this summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/brighton-and-hove-e-scooter-plan-divides-opinion/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/brighton-and-hove-e-scooter-plan-divides-opinion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Choir turned my whale recordings into ocean song]]></title><description><![CDATA[A choir records a track using whale songs a member of the group helped gather in an Icelandic fjord.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/choir-turned-my-whale-recordings-into-ocean-song/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/choir-turned-my-whale-recordings-into-ocean-song/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former teacher guilty of sex abuse at children's home]]></title><description><![CDATA[Roland Simmons has been convicted of 10 charges of indecent assault at a children's home in the 1970s.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/former-teacher-guilty-of-sex-abuse-at-childrens-home/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/former-teacher-guilty-of-sex-abuse-at-childrens-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Titanic hero's pocket gold watch sold for &pound;46k]]></title><description><![CDATA[The item had belonged to John Richardson who helped save 700 Titanic passengers in April 1912.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/titanic-heros-pocket-gold-watch-sold-for-pound46k/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/titanic-heros-pocket-gold-watch-sold-for-pound46k/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Special needs school jobs at risk over funding]]></title><description><![CDATA[Five Acre Wood School in Maidstone is thought to be the largest special needs school in the country.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/special-needs-school-jobs-at-risk-over-funding/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/special-needs-school-jobs-at-risk-over-funding/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I was sofa-surfing. Then my song went to number one']]></title><description><![CDATA[The platinum-selling artist from Brighton says he did not have a house before his music took off.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/i-was-sofa-surfing-then-my-song-went-to-number-one/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/i-was-sofa-surfing-then-my-song-went-to-number-one/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Five beavers transform their new Sussex 'paradise']]></title><description><![CDATA[The mother beaver and four kits have been transported from Scotland to Bowyers Wood near Uckfield.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/five-beavers-transform-their-new-sussex-paradise/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/five-beavers-transform-their-new-sussex-paradise/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Hidden gem' swimming pool needs &pound;50k for repairs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brighton Swimming Centre in Kemptown says it needs to pay for urgent repairs to its 1970s building.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hidden-gem-swimming-pool-needs-pound50k-for-repairs/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hidden-gem-swimming-pool-needs-pound50k-for-repairs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Artist designs bear 'full of memory' for art trail]]></title><description><![CDATA[An illustrator's Memory Bear is part of the We're Going on a Bear Hunt sculpture trail in Kent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/artist-designs-bear-full-of-memory-for-art-trail/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/artist-designs-bear-full-of-memory-for-art-trail/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Repair Shop gives voice to son who died]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mother Emma MacLennan brings a Cretan lyra, which belonged to her late son, into The Repair Shop.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-repair-shop-gives-voice-to-son-who-died/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-repair-shop-gives-voice-to-son-who-died/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Migrant first to be convicted under new Channel crossing law]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tajik Mohammad pleaded guilty to piloting an overcrowded dinghy across the Channel in bad weather.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/migrant-first-to-be-convicted-under-new-channel-crossing-law/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/migrant-first-to-be-convicted-under-new-channel-crossing-law/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Village pub built in 16th Century damaged by fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[East Sussex Fire &amp; Rescue Service says an investigation into the incident has been launched.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/village-pub-built-in-16th-century-damaged-by-fire/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/village-pub-built-in-16th-century-damaged-by-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Families still in temporary housing a year after fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wioletta and Alex who escaped the flames say the last year has been "stressful and emotional".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/families-still-in-temporary-housing-a-year-after-fire/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/families-still-in-temporary-housing-a-year-after-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everton pitch invader sentenced over rugby stunt]]></title><description><![CDATA[The pitch invasion by a man from Gravesend was captured on live TV coverage of the rugby game at Everton's stadium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/everton-pitch-invader-sentenced-over-rugby-stunt/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/everton-pitch-invader-sentenced-over-rugby-stunt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman 'sexually assaulted' in south east London churchyard - Yahoo News UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[Woman 'sexually assaulted' in south east London churchyard&nbsp;&nbsp;Yahoo News UK]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/woman-sexually-assaulted-in-south-east-london-churchyard-yahoo-news-uk/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/woman-sexually-assaulted-in-south-east-london-churchyard-yahoo-news-uk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GP practices struggling with internet outage]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NHS asks patients to "bear with practice staff who are doing their best" amid tech problems.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gp-practices-struggling-with-internet-outage/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gp-practices-struggling-with-internet-outage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fears effects of Iran war will devastate businesses]]></title><description><![CDATA[Business owners say rising fuel and energy prices are having a significant impact on their trade.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/fears-effects-of-iran-war-will-devastate-businesses/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/fears-effects-of-iran-war-will-devastate-businesses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Albion to pay programme tribute to PC killed in crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police officer Bradley Corke died in a crash after responding to an emergency call in Farningham.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/albion-to-pay-programme-tribute-to-pc-killed-in-crash/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/albion-to-pay-programme-tribute-to-pc-killed-in-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Terminally ill sailor 'nearly died at Christmas']]></title><description><![CDATA[The terminally ill Seaford sailor says her upcoming wedding gives her "something to live for".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/terminally-ill-sailor-nearly-died-at-christmas/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/terminally-ill-sailor-nearly-died-at-christmas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Campaigner wins award for landmark climate case]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sarah Finch, from Balcombe, is recognised for her campaign to stop oil drilling in Horse Hill.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/campaigner-wins-award-for-landmark-climate-case/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/campaigner-wins-award-for-landmark-climate-case/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What issues matter to voters in Crawley's local elections?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crawley residents go to the polls on 7 May - but what are the issues they want to see addressed?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/what-issues-matter-to-voters-in-crawleys-local-elections/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 06:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/what-issues-matter-to-voters-in-crawleys-local-elections/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The concerns troubling voters in Crawley's local elections]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crawley residents go to the polls on 7 May - but what are the issues they want to see addressed?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-concerns-troubling-voters-in-crawleys-local-elections/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 06:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-concerns-troubling-voters-in-crawleys-local-elections/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raducanu pulls out of Madrid Open]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu's absence from the WTA Tour will be extended by at least two more weeks as she withdraws from the upcoming Madrid Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/raducanu-pulls-out-of-madrid-open/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 14:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/raducanu-pulls-out-of-madrid-open/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['There are bodies beneath these trees']]></title><description><![CDATA[The Sussex woodland - home to some of the oldest living things in Britain - is steeped in folklore.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/there-are-bodies-beneath-these-trees/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 08:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/there-are-bodies-beneath-these-trees/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Music lovers queue for hours for Record Store Day]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vinyl-lovers across the South East are among those enjoying Record Store Day at independent shops.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/music-lovers-queue-for-hours-for-record-store-day/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 16:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/music-lovers-queue-for-hours-for-record-store-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police investigate barber shop blaze]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two people in the flat above the barber shop escaped without injury, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/police-investigate-barber-shop-blaze/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 16:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/police-investigate-barber-shop-blaze/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zoe Ball to host morning rave for over-50s]]></title><description><![CDATA[Club Breakfast offers former 90s clubgoers a chance to dance in a more accessible, daytime setting.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/zoe-ball-to-host-morning-rave-for-over-50s/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 13:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/zoe-ball-to-host-morning-rave-for-over-50s/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Museum displays WW1 sergeant's Victoria Cross]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sgt Harry Wells's posthumous honour, after "a magnificent display of courage", is exhibited.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/museum-displays-ww1-sergeants-victoria-cross/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 13:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/museum-displays-ww1-sergeants-victoria-cross/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The South East London riverside walk named one of UK’s most scenic with great pubs - My London]]></title><description><![CDATA[The South East London riverside walk named one of UK&rsquo;s most scenic with great pubs&nbsp;&nbsp;My London]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-south-east-london-riverside-walk-named-one-of-uks-most-scenic-with-great-pubs-my-london/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 11:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-south-east-london-riverside-walk-named-one-of-uks-most-scenic-with-great-pubs-my-london/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Turner Contemporary receives £865k funding]]></title><description><![CDATA[The funding comes as part of the government's &pound;1.5bn Arts Everywhere Fund.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/turner-contemporary-receives-865k-funding/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 10:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/turner-contemporary-receives-865k-funding/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wildlife park welcomes capybaras for the first time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Knockhatch Adventure Park near Hailsham has opened its enclosure, housing three female capybaras.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/wildlife-park-welcomes-capybaras-for-the-first-time/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 10:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/wildlife-park-welcomes-capybaras-for-the-first-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The home cooks reviving forgotten British dishes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carrageen pudding and Bedfordshire clangers might no longer be household staples, but some home chefs are bringing them back.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-home-cooks-reviving-forgotten-british-dishes/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 09:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-home-cooks-reviving-forgotten-british-dishes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Artist Alison Lapper aims to encourage others]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alison Lapper from Worthing, in Sussex is displaying her latest artwork in a London exhibition.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/artist-alison-lapper-aims-to-encourage-others/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 07:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/artist-alison-lapper-aims-to-encourage-others/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More parents affected by maternity failings, bereaved warn]]></title><description><![CDATA[Senior midwife Donna Ockenden will lead an independent review into maternity services in Sussex.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/more-parents-affected-by-maternity-failings-bereaved-warn/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 07:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/more-parents-affected-by-maternity-failings-bereaved-warn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why seaside arcades could be lost forever]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arcades - an essential part of British culture - are facing multiple challenges, an expert says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/why-seaside-arcades-could-be-lost-forever/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 07:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/why-seaside-arcades-could-be-lost-forever/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heritage railway reopens after bridge installation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The railway in Tunbridge Wells says it is excited to resume full operations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/heritage-railway-reopens-after-bridge-installation/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 07:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/heritage-railway-reopens-after-bridge-installation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I thought I was paralysed after scooter crash']]></title><description><![CDATA[Eighteen-year-old Josh Howell, from Swanscombe, relies on a mobility scooter due to back pain.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/i-thought-i-was-paralysed-after-scooter-crash/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 19:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/i-thought-i-was-paralysed-after-scooter-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ramsgate cite lack of spending in Martin dismissal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lee Martin is sacked as manager by non-league Ramsgate, with the club citing an underspend on player recruitment as part of the reason for his departure.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ramsgate-cite-lack-of-spending-in-martin-dismissal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ramsgate-cite-lack-of-spending-in-martin-dismissal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Road reopens after teens seriously injured in crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officials reopen the A23 after the crash, which involved two cars and a lorry.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/road-reopens-after-teens-seriously-injured-in-crash/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 17:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/road-reopens-after-teens-seriously-injured-in-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top-rated south east Asian restaurant spotted on Zoopla - Yahoo News UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[Top-rated south east Asian restaurant spotted on Zoopla&nbsp;&nbsp;Yahoo News UK]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/top-rated-south-east-asian-restaurant-spotted-on-zoopla-yahoo-news-uk/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/top-rated-south-east-asian-restaurant-spotted-on-zoopla-yahoo-news-uk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jeweller 'groomed us' into parting with thousands]]></title><description><![CDATA[Customers of a Brighton jeweller say they were persuaded to part with cash and jewellery.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/jeweller-groomed-us-into-parting-with-thousands/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 16:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/jeweller-groomed-us-into-parting-with-thousands/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Artist 'happy to support' domestic abuse service]]></title><description><![CDATA[The painter quit her teaching job in 2006 after one of her pupils was murdered.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/artist-happy-to-support-domestic-abuse-service/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/artist-happy-to-support-domestic-abuse-service/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Train fares will not increase this year, Govia says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Louis Rambaud tells BBC Radio Sussex services will improve but commuters say more could be done.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/train-fares-will-not-increase-this-year-govia-says/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/train-fares-will-not-increase-this-year-govia-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Not in keeping with what you expect in Eastbourne']]></title><description><![CDATA[Eastbourne Borough Council's new look carpet gardens aim to cut costs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/not-in-keeping-with-what-you-expect-in-eastbourne/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/not-in-keeping-with-what-you-expect-in-eastbourne/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Injury ends Stuurman's Kent spell after one match]]></title><description><![CDATA[Glenton Stuurman's overseas spell with Kent is ended by a quad injury picked up on his debut against Durham.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/injury-ends-stuurmans-kent-spell-after-one-match/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/injury-ends-stuurmans-kent-spell-after-one-match/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Second vaccine offered after fatal meningitis outbreak]]></title><description><![CDATA[Initial jabs in March saw huge queues form, with some having to be turned away due to high demand.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/second-vaccine-offered-after-fatal-meningitis-outbreak/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/second-vaccine-offered-after-fatal-meningitis-outbreak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reform UK investigate candidate's offensive Facebook posts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ricky Hodges said on social media that Muslims "milk our benefits system" to fund mosques.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/reform-uk-investigate-candidates-offensive-facebook-posts/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/reform-uk-investigate-candidates-offensive-facebook-posts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two arrested for fatal stabbing of man in his 50s]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man, 32, and a woman, 34, who are both from the area, have been arrested on suspicion of murder.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/two-arrested-for-fatal-stabbing-of-man-in-his-50s/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/two-arrested-for-fatal-stabbing-of-man-in-his-50s/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chance encounter leads man, 86, to walk 100 miles]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mike Patrick, from Kent, is walking in aid of Cure EB for Poppy, 14, who has the skin condition.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/chance-encounter-leads-man-86-to-walk-100-miles/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 07:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/chance-encounter-leads-man-86-to-walk-100-miles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wildlife park appeals for help with expansion plan]]></title><description><![CDATA[The park says it is building new enclosures to welcome Asiatic lions and black rhinos.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/wildlife-park-appeals-for-help-with-expansion-plan/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 07:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/wildlife-park-appeals-for-help-with-expansion-plan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gillingham legend launches museum appeal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andy Hessenthaler says he'll never forget moments like being promoted at Wembley with Gillingham.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gillingham-legend-launches-museum-appeal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 07:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gillingham-legend-launches-museum-appeal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greens want rent controls for tenants - Polanski]]></title><description><![CDATA[Limiting how much landlords can increase rents by is a flagship housing policy for the Green Party.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/greens-want-rent-controls-for-tenants-polanski/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 17:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/greens-want-rent-controls-for-tenants-polanski/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pink Floyd bassist's lesser known hobby]]></title><description><![CDATA[Guy Pratt says he wanted to "properly embrace village life" after moving to Alfriston.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/pink-floyd-bassists-lesser-known-hobby/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/pink-floyd-bassists-lesser-known-hobby/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['A red kite took my mother-in-law's sausage rolls']]></title><description><![CDATA[The sausage rolls were instantly recognisable to one family.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/a-red-kite-took-my-mother-in-laws-sausage-rolls/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/a-red-kite-took-my-mother-in-laws-sausage-rolls/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Need To Know Sussex]]></title><description><![CDATA[Taps ran dry for thousands of people in East Sussex and Kent over winter.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/need-to-know-sussex/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 13:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/need-to-know-sussex/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South East Water faces questions from MPs - Sky News]]></title><description><![CDATA[South East Water faces questions from MPs&nbsp;&nbsp;Sky News]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-water-faces-questions-from-mps-sky-news/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 17:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-water-faces-questions-from-mps-sky-news/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Customers failed over outages, water boss tells MPs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bosses at South East Water are grilled over failures that left thousands without water over winter.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/customers-failed-over-outages-water-boss-tells-mps/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/customers-failed-over-outages-water-boss-tells-mps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unsung Titanic hero's gold watch could go for &pound;100k]]></title><description><![CDATA[The item was awarded to John Richardson for his efforts in rescuing survivors of the 1912 disaster.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/unsung-titanic-heros-gold-watch-could-go-for-pound100k/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/unsung-titanic-heros-gold-watch-could-go-for-pound100k/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our road was bought for £1, now owner wants thousands]]></title><description><![CDATA[Residents in one street are being charged thousands for existing sheds and fencing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/our-road-was-bought-for-1-now-owner-wants-thousands/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/our-road-was-bought-for-1-now-owner-wants-thousands/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meet the South East Water staff trying to keep the taps running]]></title><description><![CDATA[Meet the front line staff at South East Water who are trying to keep the taps running.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/meet-the-south-east-water-staff-trying-to-keep-the-taps-running/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 07:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/meet-the-south-east-water-staff-trying-to-keep-the-taps-running/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Council awards £15m deal for headquarters revamp]]></title><description><![CDATA[Refurbishment of Medway Council&rsquo;s Gun Wharf will tackle Raac and create new community spaces.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/council-awards-15m-deal-for-headquarters-revamp/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 07:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/council-awards-15m-deal-for-headquarters-revamp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man accused of rape 'posed for the boys' - court]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three men are on trial at Hove Crown Court over the alleged rape of a woman on Brighton beach.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-accused-of-rape-posed-for-the-boys-court/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 21:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-accused-of-rape-posed-for-the-boys-court/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to get second dose of meningitis B vaccine]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vaccine programme continues after a deadly meningitis outbreak in March, which began in Canterbury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/how-to-get-second-dose-of-meningitis-b-vaccine/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 19:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/how-to-get-second-dose-of-meningitis-b-vaccine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Northants frustrated at Kent by rain and Compton ton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Northamptonshire are frustrated by the rain on the final day of their County Championship match with Kent at Canterbury, which ends in a draw.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/northants-frustrated-at-kent-by-rain-and-compton-ton/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 19:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/northants-frustrated-at-kent-by-rain-and-compton-ton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two men arrested over stabbed teen's death]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two men, aged 19 and 21, were arrested at a property in Sittingbourne on Monday, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/two-men-arrested-over-stabbed-teens-death/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 18:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/two-men-arrested-over-stabbed-teens-death/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How will your council candidates tackle SEND woes?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Parents say SEND support is failing as parties set out plans ahead of May&rsquo;s county elections.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/how-will-your-council-candidates-tackle-send-woes/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 18:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/how-will-your-council-candidates-tackle-send-woes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blind runner's marathon seen through smart glasses]]></title><description><![CDATA[A blind runner from Hampshire completed the Brighton Marathon with help from remote guides.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/blind-runners-marathon-seen-through-smart-glasses/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 17:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/blind-runners-marathon-seen-through-smart-glasses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man faces jail after admitting car park rape]]></title><description><![CDATA[Suleman Mukaish admits carrying out the attack on a woman in Lyndhurst Road car park, Worthing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-faces-jail-after-admitting-car-park-rape/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 17:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-faces-jail-after-admitting-car-park-rape/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teacher guilty of abusing boys in school darkroom]]></title><description><![CDATA[David James Clarke exploited boys for his "own hideous and vile sexual gratification", says the CPS.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/teacher-guilty-of-abusing-boys-in-school-darkroom/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/teacher-guilty-of-abusing-boys-in-school-darkroom/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Section of A27 re-opened after two hurt in crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman suffered serious injuries in a crash on Sunday evening, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/section-of-a27-re-opened-after-two-hurt-in-crash/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/section-of-a27-re-opened-after-two-hurt-in-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[House sparrow the most-spotted garden bird in Sussex]]></title><description><![CDATA[The blue tit is the most common bird spotted in Surrey, while the house sparrow is across the UK.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/house-sparrow-the-most-spotted-garden-bird-in-sussex/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/house-sparrow-the-most-spotted-garden-bird-in-sussex/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[House sparrow the most-spotted garden bird in Kent]]></title><description><![CDATA[The blue tit is the most common bird spotted in Surrey, while the house sparrow is across the UK.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/house-sparrow-the-most-spotted-garden-bird-in-kent/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/house-sparrow-the-most-spotted-garden-bird-in-kent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parole hearing for £53m Securitas raid gang member]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stuart Royle was jailed indefinitely in 2008 for his role in the &pound;53m Tonbridge robbery in 2006.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/parole-hearing-for-53m-securitas-raid-gang-member/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/parole-hearing-for-53m-securitas-raid-gang-member/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leaning leads Sussex to win over Warwickshire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jack Leaning hits an unbeaten 120 as Sussex beat Warwickshire by five wickets in County Championship Division One.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/leaning-leads-sussex-to-win-over-warwickshire/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/leaning-leads-sussex-to-win-over-warwickshire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two suffer 'life-threatening injuries' in stabbing]]></title><description><![CDATA[The man, 61, and woman, 58, remain in a critical condition in hospital, Kent Police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/two-suffer-life-threatening-injuries-in-stabbing/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/two-suffer-life-threatening-injuries-in-stabbing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pub-goers unable to sit outside due to council error]]></title><description><![CDATA[A historic Canterbury square is currently without tables or chairs after a planning mistake.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/pub-goers-unable-to-sit-outside-due-to-council-error/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/pub-goers-unable-to-sit-outside-due-to-council-error/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI cameras used to detect drivers on their phone]]></title><description><![CDATA[Artificial intelligence cameras will be used to detect drivers on their phone or without a seatbelt.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ai-cameras-used-to-detect-drivers-on-their-phone/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 07:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ai-cameras-used-to-detect-drivers-on-their-phone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bin collection changes take effect for thousands]]></title><description><![CDATA[Changes to collections take effect on Monday for about a third of the Kent district's homes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/bin-collection-changes-take-effect-for-thousands/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 07:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/bin-collection-changes-take-effect-for-thousands/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thousands cross the line in Brighton Marathon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sam Cook, from Horsham, wins the men's Brighton Marathon for the second year running.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/thousands-cross-the-line-in-brighton-marathon/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 20:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/thousands-cross-the-line-in-brighton-marathon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Northants closing in on victory against Kent]]></title><description><![CDATA[Northamptonshire close in on an innings victory against Kent in their County Championship match at Canterbury, reducing the hosts to 162-3 at stumps.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/northants-closing-in-on-victory-against-kent/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 20:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/northants-closing-in-on-victory-against-kent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The survival and renaissance of the Rye Town Model]]></title><description><![CDATA[The model was saved by local residents who formed a charity which also saved the Heritage Centre.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-survival-and-renaissance-of-the-rye-town-model/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 09:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-survival-and-renaissance-of-the-rye-town-model/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our road was bought for £1 - now owner wants to charge us thousands]]></title><description><![CDATA[Residents on the former Percy Bilton estate say they are facing charges of thousands of pounds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/our-road-was-bought-for-1-now-owner-wants-to-charge-us-thousands/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 07:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/our-road-was-bought-for-1-now-owner-wants-to-charge-us-thousands/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wildlife rescue centre halts admissions over demand]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sompting Wildlife Rescue was averaging one new patient a day until March, when it started to increase.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/wildlife-rescue-centre-halts-admissions-over-demand/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 16:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/wildlife-rescue-centre-halts-admissions-over-demand/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Businesses discuss winter water failures with Ofwat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Businesses meet the water regulator as a compensation fund opens following a water plant failure.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/businesses-discuss-winter-water-failures-with-ofwat/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 21:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/businesses-discuss-winter-water-failures-with-ofwat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Petition says WW2 salvaged masts should stay local]]></title><description><![CDATA[An MP calls for the masts, visible from Kent and Essex, to remain local after they are salvaged.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/petition-says-ww2-salvaged-masts-should-stay-local/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 21:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/petition-says-ww2-salvaged-masts-should-stay-local/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three Northants players hit centuries against Kent]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ricardo Vasconcelos, Luke Procter and Calvin Harrison all reach tons as Northants dominate day one against Kent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/three-northants-players-hit-centuries-against-kent/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 19:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/three-northants-players-hit-centuries-against-kent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eurotunnel fined £2.25m after serious injury to worker]]></title><description><![CDATA[The engineering surveyor was hit by a 115kg lighting carriage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/eurotunnel-fined-225m-after-serious-injury-to-worker/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 19:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/eurotunnel-fined-225m-after-serious-injury-to-worker/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who can I vote for in my area?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Elections are taking place across the country in May. Use our postcode lookup to find out if there are elections where you live and who you can vote for.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/who-can-i-vote-for-in-my-area/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 17:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/who-can-i-vote-for-in-my-area/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Four arrests after fatal stabbing of 19-year-old]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two women and two men, all in their 20s, are suspected of assisting an offender.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/four-arrests-after-fatal-stabbing-of-19-year-old/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 17:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/four-arrests-after-fatal-stabbing-of-19-year-old/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greens win by-election to replace jailed Reform councillor]]></title><description><![CDATA[The by-election was called after the Cliftonville division's serving councillor was jailed for coercive behaviour.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/greens-win-by-election-to-replace-jailed-reform-councillor/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/greens-win-by-election-to-replace-jailed-reform-councillor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Third person dies after pony and trap crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman who was critically injured in the crash on 1 April has died in hospital, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/third-person-dies-after-pony-and-trap-crash/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 09:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/third-person-dies-after-pony-and-trap-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dragons' Den contestant wants you to rehome a hen]]></title><description><![CDATA[Katriona Shovlin has been running a weekend boarding home for the birds from her property since 2023.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/dragons-den-contestant-wants-you-to-rehome-a-hen/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 07:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/dragons-den-contestant-wants-you-to-rehome-a-hen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beach rape accused was 'on the prowl', court hears]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ibrahim Alshafe, who allegedly raped a woman with two others, is called a "nasty little predator".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/beach-rape-accused-was-on-the-prowl-court-hears/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/beach-rape-accused-was-on-the-prowl-court-hears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gillingham trigger option to extend Dack's deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gillingham trigger an option to extend Bradley Dack's deal for the 2026-27 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gillingham-trigger-option-to-extend-dacks-deal/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gillingham-trigger-option-to-extend-dacks-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fundraiser launched after homes damaged in fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three homes in Greenhithe were evacuated and four people treated for smoke inhalation]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/fundraiser-launched-after-homes-damaged-in-fire/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 16:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/fundraiser-launched-after-homes-damaged-in-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Private school closing over 'financial pressures']]></title><description><![CDATA[The boarding school in Ramsgate has made 166 staff redundant but will continue for years 11 and 13.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/private-school-closing-over-financial-pressures/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 16:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/private-school-closing-over-financial-pressures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prostate cancer patient receives cutting-edge therapy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Darius Aibara is receiving the innovative treatment as part of a national trial.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/prostate-cancer-patient-receives-cutting-edge-therapy/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 15:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/prostate-cancer-patient-receives-cutting-edge-therapy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[£100 for leaving the car park]]></title><description><![CDATA[Businesses are angry at new car park rules that are catching out residents.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/100-for-leaving-the-car-park/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/100-for-leaving-the-car-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lorry driver admits causing football coach's death]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zvonko Tomisa, 57, is to be sentenced in May after pleading guilty to killing Arran McManus, 36.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/lorry-driver-admits-causing-football-coachs-death/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/lorry-driver-admits-causing-football-coachs-death/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Tourism tax' proposal concerns local businesses]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brighton &amp; Hove City Council leaders are lobbying the government to bring in the tax for visitors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/tourism-tax-proposal-concerns-local-businesses/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/tourism-tax-proposal-concerns-local-businesses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iran detainees' son urges PM to discuss their release in Middle East]]></title><description><![CDATA[Joe Bennett says it is time for Sir Keir Starmer to help his parents, held on spying charges.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/iran-detainees-son-urges-pm-to-discuss-their-release-in-middle-east/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/iran-detainees-son-urges-pm-to-discuss-their-release-in-middle-east/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Water firm delivers upgrades after supply failures]]></title><description><![CDATA[South East Water boss David Hinton says it is taking action after "unacceptable" incidents.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/water-firm-delivers-upgrades-after-supply-failures/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 13:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/water-firm-delivers-upgrades-after-supply-failures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Luke Humphries has 'good memories' playing in Brighton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eight of the world's best players will feature in the Darts Premier League in Brighton on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/luke-humphries-has-good-memories-playing-in-brighton/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 13:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/luke-humphries-has-good-memories-playing-in-brighton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crawley's Williams has red card overturned]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crawley Town midfielder Jay Williams has a three-match ban overturned after successfully appealing against a red card in Monday's defeat by Grimsby Town.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/crawleys-williams-has-red-card-overturned/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 11:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/crawleys-williams-has-red-card-overturned/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We're having to turn away young people in crisis']]></title><description><![CDATA[Eggtooth in Hastings says it cannot help those with mental health challenges after NHS funds ended.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/were-having-to-turn-away-young-people-in-crisis/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/were-having-to-turn-away-young-people-in-crisis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Retirement reception has been quite emotional']]></title><description><![CDATA[Adam Gemili, from Dartford, is now working with Premier League club Chelsea as a speed coach.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/retirement-reception-has-been-quite-emotional/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 09:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/retirement-reception-has-been-quite-emotional/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['A big compliment people want to see me' - Nigel Kennedy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nigel Kennedy was born in Brighton and will perform in Worthing, Guildford and Tunbridge Wells.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/a-big-compliment-people-want-to-see-me-nigel-kennedy/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 07:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/a-big-compliment-people-want-to-see-me-nigel-kennedy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Council to make decision on 140-home development]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than 580 letters of objections and a petition have been submitted against the plans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/council-to-make-decision-on-140-home-development/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 18:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/council-to-make-decision-on-140-home-development/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drink-driver jailed for killing 'gentle' man in crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Matthew Burdikin, who died in the crash, is remembered as a good man who worked hard for his family.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/drink-driver-jailed-for-killing-gentle-man-in-crash/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/drink-driver-jailed-for-killing-gentle-man-in-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['They can't even sell the ones already built']]></title><description><![CDATA[Campaigners have branded a proposed development of 1000 new homes as 'pathetic'.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/they-cant-even-sell-the-ones-already-built/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 16:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/they-cant-even-sell-the-ones-already-built/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Katie Price banned from driving for seventh time]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former glamour model, from Brighton, has received bans totalling more than six years since 2010.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/katie-price-banned-from-driving-for-seventh-time/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/katie-price-banned-from-driving-for-seventh-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pet cemetery to offer 'peaceful' resting place]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hailsham Town Council said the site is to offer people a place to remember much-loved pets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/pet-cemetery-to-offer-peaceful-resting-place/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 07:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/pet-cemetery-to-offer-peaceful-resting-place/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DSV merges UK operations to advance integration of Schenker UK - Motor Transport]]></title><description><![CDATA[DSV merges UK operations to advance integration of Schenker UK&nbsp;&nbsp;Motor Transport]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/dsv-merges-uk-operations-to-advance-integration-of-schenker-uk-motor-transport/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/dsv-merges-uk-operations-to-advance-integration-of-schenker-uk-motor-transport/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police search for two men after fatal stabbing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tobias Agbaje and Kieron Barnes are being sought in relation to the death of a 19-year-old on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/police-search-for-two-men-after-fatal-stabbing/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 22:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/police-search-for-two-men-after-fatal-stabbing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Muyeye century helps Kent secure draw at Durham]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tawanda Muyeye hits an unbeaten century as Kent draw their opening County Championship game of the season at Durham.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/muyeye-century-helps-kent-secure-draw-at-durham/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 19:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/muyeye-century-helps-kent-secure-draw-at-durham/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vulnerable residents urged to get Covid jab]]></title><description><![CDATA[The booking system opens from Tuesday and those eligible will receive an invitation from the NHS.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/vulnerable-residents-urged-to-get-covid-jab/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 16:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/vulnerable-residents-urged-to-get-covid-jab/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crocombe seals Sussex win over Leicestershire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Henry Crocombe returns career-best match figures of 9-69 as Sussex beat Leicestershire by 222 runs in the opening round of the County Championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/crocombe-seals-sussex-win-over-leicestershire/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 15:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/crocombe-seals-sussex-win-over-leicestershire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meningitis death fundraiser passes £7,000]]></title><description><![CDATA[Juliette Kenny, 18, died in the meningitis outbreak in Kent in March.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/meningitis-death-fundraiser-passes-7000/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 10:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/meningitis-death-fundraiser-passes-7000/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Landmark' change to Kent mental health services]]></title><description><![CDATA[From April, one local NHS trust now runs all mental health services for Kent and Medway.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/landmark-change-to-kent-mental-health-services/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 08:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/landmark-change-to-kent-mental-health-services/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sussex on course for Grace Road victory]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sussex are on course to beat Leicestershire at Grace Road after setting a target of 481 and then reducing them to 125-5.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sussex-on-course-for-grace-road-victory/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sussex-on-course-for-grace-road-victory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man charged after car crashes into pub]]></title><description><![CDATA[Frank Finn has been charged with attempted grievous bodily harm with intent and dangerous driving.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-charged-after-car-crashes-into-pub/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 18:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-charged-after-car-crashes-into-pub/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Community news from South East Cornwall - Cornish times]]></title><description><![CDATA[Community news from South East Cornwall&nbsp;&nbsp;Cornish times]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/community-news-from-south-east-cornwall-cornish-times/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 18:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/community-news-from-south-east-cornwall-cornish-times/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Charity bluebell walk returns for spring]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington Bluebell Walk began in 1972 and has been running for over 50 years, raising more than &pound;1m.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/charity-bluebell-walk-returns-for-spring/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 15:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/charity-bluebell-walk-returns-for-spring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Archbishop prays for Middle East peace in first Easter sermon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dame Sarah Mullally called for an 'end to the violence and destruction' before a congregation in Canterbury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/archbishop-prays-for-middle-east-peace-in-first-easter-sermon/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 14:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/archbishop-prays-for-middle-east-peace-in-first-easter-sermon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Water supply issues resolved after three days]]></title><description><![CDATA[South East Water apologised and said it was continuing to release isolated air pockets in the system.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/water-supply-issues-resolved-after-three-days/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 12:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/water-supply-issues-resolved-after-three-days/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More trains to be added in two timetable boosts]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new timetable begins on 17 May with some trains re-introduced and new services operating.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/more-trains-to-be-added-in-two-timetable-boosts/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 11:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/more-trains-to-be-added-in-two-timetable-boosts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Fiancee tells me off for being blase with gold medals']]></title><description><![CDATA[Matt Weston says he hopes people holding his gold medals will inspire them to take up a sport.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/fiancee-tells-me-off-for-being-blase-with-gold-medals/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 08:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/fiancee-tells-me-off-for-being-blase-with-gold-medals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The railway station that 'burned brightly' but briefly]]></title><description><![CDATA[Historian Tim Weeks says the station was "for the nobility" who came down to the Goodwood races.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-railway-station-that-burned-brightly-but-briefly/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 08:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-railway-station-that-burned-brightly-but-briefly/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Long-dead occupants of crypt have royal connection]]></title><description><![CDATA[Several coffins are preserved under St Margaret's Church in Rainham.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/long-dead-occupants-of-crypt-have-royal-connection/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 08:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/long-dead-occupants-of-crypt-have-royal-connection/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A guide to the 2026 Brighton Marathon]]></title><description><![CDATA[The marathon will take place on 12 April, with over 20,000 runners expected to take part.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/a-guide-to-the-2026-brighton-marathon/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 08:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/a-guide-to-the-2026-brighton-marathon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Champion boxer wants to help knock out child poverty]]></title><description><![CDATA[He is working with Canterbury Foodbank which expects to feed 1,000 children over the Easter holiday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/champion-boxer-wants-to-help-knock-out-child-poverty/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 08:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/champion-boxer-wants-to-help-knock-out-child-poverty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Section of A27 reopens following fatal crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sussex Police is appealing for information about the crash which happened near Angmering on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/section-of-a27-reopens-following-fatal-crash/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 14:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/section-of-a27-reopens-following-fatal-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man arrested after suspected stabbing in flat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sussex Police says it was called to Victoria Drive in Eastbourne on Thursday at about 19:00 BST.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-arrested-after-suspected-stabbing-in-flat/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 13:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-arrested-after-suspected-stabbing-in-flat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Homes without water for third day after burst pipe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nearly 6,000 properties in West Kent lost supply on Thursday and some are yet to see it return.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/homes-without-water-for-third-day-after-burst-pipe/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 13:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/homes-without-water-for-third-day-after-burst-pipe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman's life-saving liver transplant helps set record]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Horsham woman was one of 277 people who had liver transplants at a London hospital last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/womans-life-saving-liver-transplant-helps-set-record/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 08:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/womans-life-saving-liver-transplant-helps-set-record/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What are Sussex residents voting for on 7 May?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sussex voters can elect councillors in charge of their most vital services in elections on 7 May.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/what-are-sussex-residents-voting-for-on-7-may/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 08:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/what-are-sussex-residents-voting-for-on-7-may/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Take our quiz on what Sussex residents are voting for]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sussex voters can elect councillors in charge of their most vital services in elections on 7 May.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/take-our-quiz-on-what-sussex-residents-are-voting-for/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 08:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/take-our-quiz-on-what-sussex-residents-are-voting-for/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Almost 6,000 homes hit as South East Water main bursts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Customers are experiencing low pressure or no water due to issues at Bewl Water Treatment Works.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/almost-6000-homes-hit-as-south-east-water-main-bursts/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 23:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/almost-6000-homes-hit-as-south-east-water-main-bursts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arrest after man and girl die in pony and trap crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[The pony and trap collided with a tipper truck near Tonbridge on Wednesday, say Kent Police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/arrest-after-man-and-girl-die-in-pony-and-trap-crash/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 19:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/arrest-after-man-and-girl-die-in-pony-and-trap-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man who tried to rob bank with pretend gun jailed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gary Fishlock, 64, of no fixed address, has been sentenced to two years in prison.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-who-tried-to-rob-bank-with-pretend-gun-jailed/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 17:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-who-tried-to-rob-bank-with-pretend-gun-jailed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stolen Clanger puppet returned after 50-year mystery]]></title><description><![CDATA[The original Mother Clanger from The Clangers is now on display at The Beaney in Canterbury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/stolen-clanger-puppet-returned-after-50-year-mystery/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 17:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/stolen-clanger-puppet-returned-after-50-year-mystery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The south coast's newest ferry.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new service hopes to join together two popular beaches and save drivers from the A27.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-south-coasts-newest-ferry/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-south-coasts-newest-ferry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leisure centre and lido operator enters administration]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fusion Lifestyle has had a "prolonged period of financial difficulty".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/leisure-centre-and-lido-operator-enters-administration/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 13:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/leisure-centre-and-lido-operator-enters-administration/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mother Clanger found after 50 years hidden in loft]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Mother Clanger model was stolen in 1973.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/mother-clanger-found-after-50-years-hidden-in-loft/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/mother-clanger-found-after-50-years-hidden-in-loft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Club-by-club guide to the 2026 County Championship]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC local radio cricket commentators take a look at each County Championship side's prospects for the 2026 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/club-by-club-guide-to-the-2026-county-championship/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/club-by-club-guide-to-the-2026-county-championship/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Use NHS wisely over Easter and strike, Trust says]]></title><description><![CDATA[NHS Sussex and Surrey and South East Coast Ambulance Service says services may be busy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/use-nhs-wisely-over-easter-and-strike-trust-says/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 07:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/use-nhs-wisely-over-easter-and-strike-trust-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Sadness' as elderly charity announces closure]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Medway, Dartford, Gravesham and Swale group is "likely to enter into an insolvency process".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sadness-as-elderly-charity-announces-closure/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 07:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sadness-as-elderly-charity-announces-closure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tall ships call at port on veterans voyage]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Spirit of Falmouth and the Pellew arrive in Ramsgate carrying the Invictus Games flag.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/tall-ships-call-at-port-on-veterans-voyage/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 07:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/tall-ships-call-at-port-on-veterans-voyage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man appears in court charged with murdering his mother]]></title><description><![CDATA[Joshua Izu, 32, is due to stand trial in November charged with killing Oji Izu, 64, in Whitfield.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-appears-in-court-charged-with-murdering-his-mother/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-appears-in-court-charged-with-murdering-his-mother/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Igwe Ndigbo na East London’: Ohanaeze decries crisis in UK, South Africa - Vanguard News]]></title><description><![CDATA[&lsquo;Igwe Ndigbo na East London&rsquo;: Ohanaeze decries crisis in UK, South Africa&nbsp;&nbsp;Vanguard News]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/igwe-ndigbo-na-east-london-ohanaeze-decries-crisis-in-uk-south-africa-vanguard-news/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 16:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/igwe-ndigbo-na-east-london-ohanaeze-decries-crisis-in-uk-south-africa-vanguard-news/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sussex head coach Farbrace to leave at end of season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sussex head coach Paul Farbrace will step down at the end of the 2026 campaign amid the club's ongoing financial issues.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sussex-head-coach-farbrace-to-leave-at-end-of-season/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sussex-head-coach-farbrace-to-leave-at-end-of-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kent 'drowning in mountains of waste' due to fly-tipping]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Kent County Council committee hears the impact of waste crime on services and communities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/kent-drowning-in-mountains-of-waste-due-to-fly-tipping/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/kent-drowning-in-mountains-of-waste-due-to-fly-tipping/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Officer remains in serious condition after fatal collision]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kent Police say the officer was in the same vehicle as PC Bradley Corke, who died on 21 March.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/officer-remains-in-serious-condition-after-fatal-collision/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 13:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/officer-remains-in-serious-condition-after-fatal-collision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dogs tie the knot in paw-fect ceremony]]></title><description><![CDATA[And no - it's not an April Fools joke.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/dogs-tie-the-knot-in-paw-fect-ceremony/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 13:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/dogs-tie-the-knot-in-paw-fect-ceremony/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Highlander's popularity proves unpopular]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hothfield's heard of highland cows have gone viral and they aren't impressed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/highlanders-popularity-proves-unpopular/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/highlanders-popularity-proves-unpopular/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raducanu pulls out of another tournament after illness]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu delays the start of her clay-court season as she continues to recover from a viral illness, according to her representatives.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/raducanu-pulls-out-of-another-tournament-after-illness/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 11:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/raducanu-pulls-out-of-another-tournament-after-illness/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South East London, Southwark, UKI, UK Current Weather - The Weather Network]]></title><description><![CDATA[South East London, Southwark, UKI, UK Current Weather&nbsp;&nbsp;The Weather Network]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-london-southwark-uki-uk-current-weather-the-weather-network/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 07:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-london-southwark-uki-uk-current-weather-the-weather-network/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boxing teen beat panic attacks to lift major title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Isabel Mitchell has her sights set on competing in the 2028 Olympics and turning professional.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/boxing-teen-beat-panic-attacks-to-lift-major-title/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 07:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/boxing-teen-beat-panic-attacks-to-lift-major-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Campaigners fight to save 'vital' mental health hub]]></title><description><![CDATA[Services at the Wellbeing Hub at Preston Park could be cut from five days to just six hours a week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/campaigners-fight-to-save-vital-mental-health-hub/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 07:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/campaigners-fight-to-save-vital-mental-health-hub/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PC sacked after hotel attempted rape allegation]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Sussex Police misconduct hearing found Daniel Julian had breached the force's professional standards.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/pc-sacked-after-hotel-attempted-rape-allegation/</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 22:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/pc-sacked-after-hotel-attempted-rape-allegation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Couple jailed in Iran fear executions and airstrikes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lindsay and Craig Foreman were on a round-the-world trip when they were arrested in early 2025.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/couple-jailed-in-iran-fear-executions-and-airstrikes/</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/couple-jailed-in-iran-fear-executions-and-airstrikes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man tried to stop rape as he filmed it, court hears]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three men are facing a trial after an alleged rape on Brighton beach in October.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-tried-to-stop-rape-as-he-filmed-it-court-hears/</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 20:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-tried-to-stop-rape-as-he-filmed-it-court-hears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-England batter Bopara calls time on county career]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ravi Bopara reveals that he will not be playing in this summer's T20 Blast, bringing to an end a 23-year county cricket playing career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ex-england-batter-bopara-calls-time-on-county-career/</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 19:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ex-england-batter-bopara-calls-time-on-county-career/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man not given anti-clot medication, inquest told]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tom Parsons, 32, did not receive medication that could have saved his life and died in East Surrey Hospital.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-not-given-anti-clot-medication-inquest-told/</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-not-given-anti-clot-medication-inquest-told/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dogs tie the knot at paw-fect wedding ceremony]]></title><description><![CDATA[Puppy sweethearts Maeve and Oakley were 'married' at a wedding ceremony in Berwick on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/dogs-tie-the-knot-at-paw-fect-wedding-ceremony/</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/dogs-tie-the-knot-at-paw-fect-wedding-ceremony/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Storm made river near untreatable - water boss]]></title><description><![CDATA[South East Water bosses face councillors after widespread supply failures in January.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/storm-made-river-near-untreatable-water-boss/</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 16:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/storm-made-river-near-untreatable-water-boss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two teens arrested after double alleyway stabbing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two 17-year-old boys reported being attacked by two people in balaclavas, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/two-teens-arrested-after-double-alleyway-stabbing/</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 15:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/two-teens-arrested-after-double-alleyway-stabbing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Southern Water told to make 400 improvements]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Environment Agency has highlighted maintenance problems and inadequate management of storm tanks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/southern-water-told-to-make-400-improvements/</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 13:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/southern-water-told-to-make-400-improvements/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[British sprinter Gemili retires and joins Chelsea as speed coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former European 200m champion Adam Gemili retires from athletics and joins Premier League club Chelsea as a part-time speed coach.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/british-sprinter-gemili-retires-and-joins-chelsea-as-speed-coach/</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 11:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/british-sprinter-gemili-retires-and-joins-chelsea-as-speed-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Community 'gutted' as climbing wall closes]]></title><description><![CDATA[The closure of the climbing wall in Crawley going to be a "big loss" for the area, says one man.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/community-gutted-as-climbing-wall-closes/</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 07:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/community-gutted-as-climbing-wall-closes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Veteran abused for being gay seeks £50k MoD payout]]></title><description><![CDATA[A reparations scheme offers up to &pound;70k to those who were forced to leave the military for being gay.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/veteran-abused-for-being-gay-seeks-50k-mod-payout/</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 01:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/veteran-abused-for-being-gay-seeks-50k-mod-payout/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Protesters on Hove seafront]]></title><description><![CDATA[Campaigners are concerned over proposals to replace the King Alfred.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/protesters-on-hove-seafront/</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/protesters-on-hove-seafront/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Will captaincy reopen England door for Robinson?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ollie Robinson, who last played Test cricket in 2024, begins his new role as Sussex captain with England ambitions still burning bright.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/will-captaincy-reopen-england-door-for-robinson/</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 12:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/will-captaincy-reopen-england-door-for-robinson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We've lost &pound;200k to Dover Citadel entrepreneur']]></title><description><![CDATA[The pair invested in a building technology company called System de Min, owned by David de Min.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/weve-lost-pound200k-to-dover-citadel-entrepreneur/</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 07:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/weve-lost-pound200k-to-dover-citadel-entrepreneur/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oxford North named South East's most impactful commercial development - Yahoo News UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[Oxford North named South East's most impactful commercial development&nbsp;&nbsp;Yahoo News UK]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/oxford-north-named-south-easts-most-impactful-commercial-development-yahoo-news-uk/</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/oxford-north-named-south-easts-most-impactful-commercial-development-yahoo-news-uk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Get Team South East Green Party on more ballots than Reform UK this May. Sign-up to be a non-target candidate. - actionnetwork.org]]></title><description><![CDATA[Get Team South East Green Party on more ballots than Reform UK this May. Sign-up to be a non-target candidate.&nbsp;&nbsp;actionnetwork.org]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/get-team-south-east-green-party-on-more-ballots-than-reform-uk-this-may-sign-up-to-be-a-non-target-candidate-actionnetworkorg/</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 00:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/get-team-south-east-green-party-on-more-ballots-than-reform-uk-this-may-sign-up-to-be-a-non-target-candidate-actionnetworkorg/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Large Kent estate may be derailed by 400-year-old will]]></title><description><![CDATA[Campaigners say document states the land may still be bound by charitable obligations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/large-kent-estate-may-be-derailed-by-400-year-old-will/</link><pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 16:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/large-kent-estate-may-be-derailed-by-400-year-old-will/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Being a Cockney means having community spirit']]></title><description><![CDATA[Kent and Sussex residents share their thoughts and experiences on their Cockney roots.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/being-a-cockney-means-having-community-spirit/</link><pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 14:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/being-a-cockney-means-having-community-spirit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Owners 'heartbroken' after fire damaged restaurant]]></title><description><![CDATA[Owners of the Hengist in Aylesford say they are "deeply saddened" following the fire.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/owners-heartbroken-after-fire-damaged-restaurant/</link><pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 14:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/owners-heartbroken-after-fire-damaged-restaurant/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Women to ring quarter peal for new Archbishop]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 1,344&#8209;change quarter peal will be rung at Canterbury Cathedral to mark the historic appointment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/women-to-ring-quarter-peal-for-new-archbishop/</link><pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 07:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/women-to-ring-quarter-peal-for-new-archbishop/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Itauma stops Franklin cold - what next for rising heavyweight?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Briton Moses Itauma thought "did I really do that" after knocking out Jermaine Franklin with an uppercut in the fifth round of their fight in Manchester.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/itauma-stops-franklin-cold-what-next-for-rising-heavyweight/</link><pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 00:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/itauma-stops-franklin-cold-what-next-for-rising-heavyweight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pupil art sessions 'bring joy' to hospice]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Hospice in the Weald in Pembury runs the sessions for people with life-limiting conditions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/pupil-art-sessions-bring-joy-to-hospice/</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 17:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/pupil-art-sessions-bring-joy-to-hospice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Call out to volunteers to take part in bug survey]]></title><description><![CDATA[Buglife says Kent, Surrey and Sussex forms one of the UK's richest regions for insect variety.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/call-out-to-volunteers-to-take-part-in-bug-survey/</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 16:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/call-out-to-volunteers-to-take-part-in-bug-survey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boat used to fight scrap metal yard fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Residents in south-east London had been asked to keep their windows and doors shut due to the smoke.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/boat-used-to-fight-scrap-metal-yard-fire/</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 13:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/boat-used-to-fight-scrap-metal-yard-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fresh delay for new EU border checks at Dover]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new system was due to be fully implemented at the Eurotunnel and Port of Dover on 10 April.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/fresh-delay-for-new-eu-border-checks-at-dover/</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 12:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/fresh-delay-for-new-eu-border-checks-at-dover/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unseen George Michael photos on show at exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[The exhibition, which features pictures from Kent-based photographer Brian Aris, runs until 2 May.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/unseen-george-michael-photos-on-show-at-exhibition/</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 10:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/unseen-george-michael-photos-on-show-at-exhibition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meet the builder who changed how we keep time]]></title><description><![CDATA[William Willett was also the great-great-grandfather of Coldplay frontman, Chris Martin.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/meet-the-builder-who-changed-how-we-keep-time/</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 07:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/meet-the-builder-who-changed-how-we-keep-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Forcibly adopted woman 'on a mission' for state apology]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nikki Paine, who has PTSD, says it is imperative that "adoption trauma [is] recognised".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/forcibly-adopted-woman-on-a-mission-for-state-apology/</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 07:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/forcibly-adopted-woman-on-a-mission-for-state-apology/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are UK students at risk of more deadly meningitis outbreaks?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The worst seems to be over, but questions remain about why this happened and whether it could happen again.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/are-uk-students-at-risk-of-more-deadly-meningitis-outbreaks/</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 01:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/are-uk-students-at-risk-of-more-deadly-meningitis-outbreaks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I'll be judged from day one of next season - Ainsworth]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gillingham head coach Gareth Ainsworth says club is on track after first year of their two-year plan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ill-be-judged-from-day-one-of-next-season-ainsworth/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ill-be-judged-from-day-one-of-next-season-ainsworth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kazim-Richards confident of 'destination survival']]></title><description><![CDATA[New Crawley manager Colin Kazim-Richards believes he can keep the League Two side in the English Football League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/kazim-richards-confident-of-destination-survival/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 14:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/kazim-richards-confident-of-destination-survival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More than £15,000 raised to refloat  lifeboat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Organisers of the Pett Level Independent Rescue Boat say they are determined to get it afloat again.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/more-than-15000-raised-to-refloat-lifeboat/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 14:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/more-than-15000-raised-to-refloat-lifeboat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Heartbreak' as entire wolf pack put to sleep]]></title><description><![CDATA[An animal conservation charity has said it had "no choice" but to euthanise its wolf pack.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/heartbreak-as-entire-wolf-pack-put-to-sleep/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 14:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/heartbreak-as-entire-wolf-pack-put-to-sleep/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boys, 17, injured in alleyway stabbing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two teenagers are being treated in hospital after a late&#8209;night alleyway attack in Littlehampton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/boys-17-injured-in-alleyway-stabbing/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/boys-17-injured-in-alleyway-stabbing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Davey defends councils raising charges and taxes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cost of living is a key campaign issue for the Liberal Democrats ahead of May's local elections.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/davey-defends-councils-raising-charges-and-taxes/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/davey-defends-councils-raising-charges-and-taxes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Housebound' benefits cheat caught ziplining in Mexico]]></title><description><![CDATA[Catherine Wieland claimed she suffered anxiety so crippling she couldn't leave the house.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/housebound-benefits-cheat-caught-ziplining-in-mexico/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/housebound-benefits-cheat-caught-ziplining-in-mexico/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sussex have a chance to make history, says Robinson]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sussex captain Ollie Robinson says the team are using the club's financial problems as extra motivation for the new season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sussex-have-a-chance-to-make-history-says-robinson/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 11:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sussex-have-a-chance-to-make-history-says-robinson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK construction activity February 2026: South East - Construction News]]></title><description><![CDATA[UK construction activity February 2026: South East&nbsp;&nbsp;Construction News]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/uk-construction-activity-february-2026-south-east-construction-news/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 11:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/uk-construction-activity-february-2026-south-east-construction-news/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Housebound' benefit cheat caught ziplining in Mexico]]></title><description><![CDATA[Catherine Wieland received more than &pound;23,000 in benefits, saying she was too ill to go outside.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/housebound-benefit-cheat-caught-ziplining-in-mexico/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/housebound-benefit-cheat-caught-ziplining-in-mexico/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Outreach table tennis club 'is like a family']]></title><description><![CDATA[A table tennis club helping families and young people is having a phenomenal impact, organisers say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/outreach-table-tennis-club-is-like-a-family/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 07:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/outreach-table-tennis-club-is-like-a-family/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blue plaques for women installed after campaign]]></title><description><![CDATA[Women from Chichester&rsquo;s past get plaques after campaigners tackle an imbalance with famous men.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/blue-plaques-for-women-installed-after-campaign/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 07:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/blue-plaques-for-women-installed-after-campaign/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Justice: UK authorities target scam centres and illicit marketplaces in south-east Asia - Cyber Daily]]></title><description><![CDATA[Justice: UK authorities target scam centres and illicit marketplaces in south-east Asia&nbsp;&nbsp;Cyber Daily]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/justice-uk-authorities-target-scam-centres-and-illicit-marketplaces-in-south-east-asia-cyber-daily/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/justice-uk-authorities-target-scam-centres-and-illicit-marketplaces-in-south-east-asia-cyber-daily/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rare fungus found for the first time in UK forest]]></title><description><![CDATA[The blue-based earthtongue, also known as microglossum cyanobasis, was found by a walker in Sussex.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/rare-fungus-found-for-the-first-time-in-uk-forest/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 17:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/rare-fungus-found-for-the-first-time-in-uk-forest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Changed rules on roadside memorials spark concerns]]></title><description><![CDATA[The council looks at changing the rules on how long roadside memorials remain in place in Brighton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/changed-rules-on-roadside-memorials-spark-concerns/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 15:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/changed-rules-on-roadside-memorials-spark-concerns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBC Surrey. . Nigel Farage, the leader of Reform UK, has told BBC South East that council tax "has to rise" because local authorities are in "massive debt". More here: https://bbc.in/4m2v3tF - facebook.com]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Surrey. . Nigel Farage, the leader of Reform UK, has told BBC South East that council tax "has to rise" because local authorities are in "massive debt". More here: https://bbc.in/4m2v3tF&nbsp;&nbsp;facebook.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/bbc-surrey-nigel-farage-the-leader-of-reform-uk-has-told-bbc-south-east-that-council-tax-has-to-rise-because-local-authorities-are-in-massive-debt-more-here-httpsbbcin4m2v3tf-facebookcom/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/bbc-surrey-nigel-farage-the-leader-of-reform-uk-has-told-bbc-south-east-that-council-tax-has-to-rise-because-local-authorities-are-in-massive-debt-more-here-httpsbbcin4m2v3tf-facebookcom/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jet2 to increase Gatwick flights as service begins]]></title><description><![CDATA[The airline says it has had an "incredible" reaction from customers since it launched at Gatwick.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/jet2-to-increase-gatwick-flights-as-service-begins/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/jet2-to-increase-gatwick-flights-as-service-begins/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paris Hilton to perform at Brighton Pride]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paris Hilton will take to the main stage as she completes the line-up for Brighton on the Park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/paris-hilton-to-perform-at-brighton-pride/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/paris-hilton-to-perform-at-brighton-pride/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Northeast sets coordinates for Kent promotion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sam Northeast feels Kent can achieve "something special" on his return to the club after a nine-year absence.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/northeast-sets-coordinates-for-kent-promotion/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 11:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/northeast-sets-coordinates-for-kent-promotion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Everyone in this prison has had family killed or shot']]></title><description><![CDATA[Lindsay Foreman, a British woman detained in Iran, says her "heart breaks" for the Iranian people.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/everyone-in-this-prison-has-had-family-killed-or-shot/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 11:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/everyone-in-this-prison-has-had-family-killed-or-shot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Itauma fighting Usyk or Wardley a ridiculous conversation - Bunce]]></title><description><![CDATA[Steve Bunce says Moses Itauma is the future of the heavyweight division, but that future isn't quite here yet.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/itauma-fighting-usyk-or-wardley-a-ridiculous-conversation-bunce/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/itauma-fighting-usyk-or-wardley-a-ridiculous-conversation-bunce/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toilet paper left after 'disgusting' sewage spill]]></title><description><![CDATA[Residents have criticised Southern Water after a sewage spill in Crawley Down.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/toilet-paper-left-after-disgusting-sewage-spill/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 07:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/toilet-paper-left-after-disgusting-sewage-spill/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pushback over plans for 2,500 homes near village]]></title><description><![CDATA[Swale Borough Council is set to decide on planned homes in Bobbing, near Sittingbourne, on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/pushback-over-plans-for-2500-homes-near-village/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 07:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/pushback-over-plans-for-2500-homes-near-village/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Exhibition of 'special' ocean photos to open]]></title><description><![CDATA[Photos from the Ocean Photographer of the Year awards go on display at Chatham's Historic Dockyard.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/exhibition-of-special-ocean-photos-to-open/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 07:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/exhibition-of-special-ocean-photos-to-open/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anger as plans to reorganise councils are delayed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ministers are considering a proposal to expand Brighton into East Sussex and to split West Sussex.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/anger-as-plans-to-reorganise-councils-are-delayed/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 22:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/anger-as-plans-to-reorganise-councils-are-delayed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Council tax has to go up', says Nigel Farage]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his visit to Ardingly, Farage says taxes have to rise as councils are under "massive debt".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/council-tax-has-to-go-up-says-nigel-farage/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 22:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/council-tax-has-to-go-up-says-nigel-farage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bouncing bomb inventor's items sold at auction]]></title><description><![CDATA[Collectors bid on personal items owned by Sir Barnes Wallis at an auction held in Horsham.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/bouncing-bomb-inventors-items-sold-at-auction/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 19:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/bouncing-bomb-inventors-items-sold-at-auction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Father and son jailed for killing boy, 4, in crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Patrick and Owen Maughan are sentenced for manslaughter of the boy, who was related to them.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/father-and-son-jailed-for-killing-boy-4-in-crash/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 19:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/father-and-son-jailed-for-killing-boy-4-in-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK-listed Knights in talks to acquire leading South East firm - The Global Legal Post]]></title><description><![CDATA[UK-listed Knights in talks to acquire leading South East firm&nbsp;&nbsp;The Global Legal Post]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/uk-listed-knights-in-talks-to-acquire-leading-south-east-firm-the-global-legal-post/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/uk-listed-knights-in-talks-to-acquire-leading-south-east-firm-the-global-legal-post/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Teenage me could not have imagined this' says first female Archbishop of Canterbury]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Prince and Princess of Wales joined the congregation at Canterbury Cathedral.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/teenage-me-could-not-have-imagined-this-says-first-female-archbishop-of-canterbury/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/teenage-me-could-not-have-imagined-this-says-first-female-archbishop-of-canterbury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Real-time action needed on illegal dumping – baroness]]></title><description><![CDATA[Baroness Shas Sheehan accuses official bodies of doing nothing when illegal waste dumping are reported.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/real-time-action-needed-on-illegal-dumping-baroness/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 17:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/real-time-action-needed-on-illegal-dumping-baroness/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gillingham to ditch 'old-school' transfer approach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gillingham's American owner Brad Galinson wants the League Two club to place greater emphasis on analytics in their recruitment this summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gillingham-to-ditch-old-school-transfer-approach/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 17:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gillingham-to-ditch-old-school-transfer-approach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Catching speeders heading for the A267]]></title><description><![CDATA[We're out with one of the county's newest groups of Community Speedwatch Volunteers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/catching-speeders-heading-for-the-a267/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 17:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/catching-speeders-heading-for-the-a267/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The changing face of Eastbourne seafront]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eastbourne Carpet Gardens have a new look for 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-changing-face-of-eastbourne-seafront/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 16:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-changing-face-of-eastbourne-seafront/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['The Lifeboat at the end of the world']]></title><description><![CDATA[Dominic King is in Dungeness, finding out more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-lifeboat-at-the-end-of-the-world/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 14:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-lifeboat-at-the-end-of-the-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sussex cash crisis casts doubt over squad's future]]></title><description><![CDATA[Head coach Paul Farbrace tells Sussex members his future - and that of his players - is uncertain because of the club's financial issues.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sussex-cash-crisis-casts-doubt-over-squads-future/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sussex-cash-crisis-casts-doubt-over-squads-future/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hospital waited two days before raising alarm about meningitis outbreak]]></title><description><![CDATA[Experts say the wait was indefensible and possibly delayed identification of the outbreak.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hospital-waited-two-days-before-raising-alarm-about-meningitis-outbreak/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 11:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hospital-waited-two-days-before-raising-alarm-about-meningitis-outbreak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No time to waste for struggling Crawley's new boss]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Crawley Town manager Colin Kazim-Richards is backing himself to make an instant impression in his first managerial job.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/no-time-to-waste-for-struggling-crawleys-new-boss/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 11:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/no-time-to-waste-for-struggling-crawleys-new-boss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Help for Kent NHS trust among 'worst in country']]></title><description><![CDATA[The government wants to improve trusts at the bottom of NHS league tables, which face "deep-rooted challenges".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/help-for-kent-nhs-trust-among-worst-in-country/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 11:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/help-for-kent-nhs-trust-among-worst-in-country/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pride in Canterbury for enthronement of archbishop]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dame Sarah Mullally is the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury and the first woman to hold the office.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/pride-in-canterbury-for-enthronement-of-archbishop/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 06:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/pride-in-canterbury-for-enthronement-of-archbishop/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Athlete reveals shock at prostate cancer diagnosis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Now Joe Appiah is backing a campaign for male sanitary bins to be installed everywhere.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/athlete-reveals-shock-at-prostate-cancer-diagnosis/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 06:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/athlete-reveals-shock-at-prostate-cancer-diagnosis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crawley name Kazim-Richards as new head coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crawley Town name former Derby County and Sheffield United forward Colin Kazim-Richards as their new head coach.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/crawley-name-kazim-richards-as-new-head-coach/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 23:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/crawley-name-kazim-richards-as-new-head-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PC killed in crash 'cruelly taken away', say family]]></title><description><![CDATA[PC Bradley Corke was critically injured in the crash in Farningham on Thursday and died on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/pc-killed-in-crash-cruelly-taken-away-say-family/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 18:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/pc-killed-in-crash-cruelly-taken-away-say-family/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Residents bemused over 'celery stick' telegraph poles]]></title><description><![CDATA[A councillor in St Mary Hoo in Kent says villagers compare new green telegraph poles to vegetables.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/residents-bemused-over-celery-stick-telegraph-poles/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 16:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/residents-bemused-over-celery-stick-telegraph-poles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Julia Donaldson gives sneaky Gruffalo Granny preview]]></title><description><![CDATA[The best selling author takes us round her Steyning home and reads from Gruffalo Granny]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/julia-donaldson-gives-sneaky-gruffalo-granny-preview/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 15:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/julia-donaldson-gives-sneaky-gruffalo-granny-preview/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Team, not manager to blame for Gills' slump - Dack]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gillingham's Bradley Dack believes the players, rather than manager Gareth Ainsworth, must shoulder the blame for the collapse of their League Two season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/team-not-manager-to-blame-for-gills-slump-dack/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 10:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/team-not-manager-to-blame-for-gills-slump-dack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The two London stations less than a minute's walk from each other - News Shopper]]></title><description><![CDATA[The two London stations less than a minute's walk from each other&nbsp;&nbsp;News Shopper]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-two-london-stations-less-than-a-minutes-walk-from-each-other-news-shopper/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-two-london-stations-less-than-a-minutes-walk-from-each-other-news-shopper/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Swindon and Crawley hit with FA fines]]></title><description><![CDATA[Swindon and Crawley are fined &pound;7,000 each for failing to control their players after a mass confrontation at the end of their League Two game this month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/swindon-and-crawley-hit-with-fa-fines/</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 14:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/swindon-and-crawley-hit-with-fa-fines/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crawley Town sack manager Lindsey after winless run]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crawley Town part company with manager Scott Lindsey after a run of 10 games without a win.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/crawley-town-sack-manager-lindsey-after-winless-run/</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 09:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/crawley-town-sack-manager-lindsey-after-winless-run/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prince William keen to build 'strong and meaningful' bond with Church]]></title><description><![CDATA[An aide to the prince says his commitment to the Church of England is "sometimes quieter" than expected.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/prince-william-keen-to-build-strong-and-meaningful-bond-with-church/</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 21:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/prince-william-keen-to-build-strong-and-meaningful-bond-with-church/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Streeting praises response to meningitis outbreak]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wes Streeting praises the "Herculean efforts" to protect people from the Kent meningitis outbreak.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/streeting-praises-response-to-meningitis-outbreak/</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 19:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/streeting-praises-response-to-meningitis-outbreak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Archbishop says six-day pilgrimage has been a joy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dame Sarah Mullally will be enthroned at a ceremony in front of 2,000 people on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/archbishop-says-six-day-pilgrimage-has-been-a-joy/</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 18:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/archbishop-says-six-day-pilgrimage-has-been-a-joy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teacher banned after declaring his love for pupil]]></title><description><![CDATA[Benjamin Phelps was a deputy housemaster at Bede's School, but has been banned indefinitely.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/teacher-banned-after-declaring-his-love-for-pupil/</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 16:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/teacher-banned-after-declaring-his-love-for-pupil/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motorcyclist injured in serious crash with car]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 61-year-old man was injured in the collision while the car driver was unharmed, say police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/motorcyclist-injured-in-serious-crash-with-car/</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 14:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/motorcyclist-injured-in-serious-crash-with-car/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Officer dies after crash during emergency callout]]></title><description><![CDATA[PC Bradley Corke, 27, had been critically injured in a collision on Thursday, said Kent Police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/officer-dies-after-crash-during-emergency-callout/</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 12:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/officer-dies-after-crash-during-emergency-callout/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I got up at 4am to get the Meningitis vaccine']]></title><description><![CDATA[James Thompson tells the BBC getting the vaccine felt like a "moment in history".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/i-got-up-at-4am-to-get-the-meningitis-vaccine/</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 08:38:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/i-got-up-at-4am-to-get-the-meningitis-vaccine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How airship station defended shipping during WW1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Polegate Royal Naval Airship Station is now a small housing estate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/how-airship-station-defended-shipping-during-ww1/</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 08:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/how-airship-station-defended-shipping-during-ww1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman takes on half marathon after open-back surgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Elanor Ferguson wants to set a record as the fastest woman to walk the event with a fused spine.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/woman-takes-on-half-marathon-after-open-back-surgery/</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 08:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/woman-takes-on-half-marathon-after-open-back-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Waste site at industrial unit closed by authorities]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officers searched the premises on 4 March after receiving reports of baled waste.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/waste-site-at-industrial-unit-closed-by-authorities/</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 08:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/waste-site-at-industrial-unit-closed-by-authorities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Should Welbeck be in England squad?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Danny Welbeck scores two goals against Liverpool on Saturday to take his tally for the season to 12 - one day after he was left out of Thomas Tuchel's England squad.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/should-welbeck-be-in-england-squad/</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 23:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/should-welbeck-be-in-england-squad/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meningitis cases rise as vaccine queues continue]]></title><description><![CDATA[The UKHSA says the number of confirmed or suspected cases in Kent has risen from 29 to 34.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/meningitis-cases-rise-as-vaccine-queues-continue/</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 21:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/meningitis-cases-rise-as-vaccine-queues-continue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police launch appeal after man attacked in street]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police say the suspect attacked a 69-year-old man and verbally abused a family near Chichester.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/police-launch-appeal-after-man-attacked-in-street/</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 19:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/police-launch-appeal-after-man-attacked-in-street/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Birling Gap steps to reopen sooner than expected]]></title><description><![CDATA[The steps down to Birling Gap beach were closed in January after the surrounding cliffs collapsed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/birling-gap-steps-to-reopen-sooner-than-expected/</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 15:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/birling-gap-steps-to-reopen-sooner-than-expected/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As meningitis cases rise, some people are changing plans in Canterbury]]></title><description><![CDATA[Events are cancelled and businesses say the city feels quieter after the start of the outbreak which has killed two young people.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/as-meningitis-cases-rise-some-people-are-changing-plans-in-canterbury/</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 10:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/as-meningitis-cases-rise-some-people-are-changing-plans-in-canterbury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Five questions that still need answering about the meningitis outbreak]]></title><description><![CDATA[The size and speed of the outbreak which has now affected 34 people, killing two of them, has been labelled "unprecedented".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/five-questions-that-still-need-answering-about-the-meningitis-outbreak/</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 10:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/five-questions-that-still-need-answering-about-the-meningitis-outbreak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lindfield makes best places to live list]]></title><description><![CDATA[Caversham, Cookham and Petersfield in 2026 Sunday Times Best Places to Live guide.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/lindfield-makes-best-places-to-live-list/</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 09:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/lindfield-makes-best-places-to-live-list/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Victorians got Battle of Hastings wrong, expert says]]></title><description><![CDATA[A professor's findings claim King Harold's 200-mile march to the Battle of Hastings is a Victorian "invention".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/victorians-got-battle-of-hastings-wrong-expert-says/</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 09:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/victorians-got-battle-of-hastings-wrong-expert-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman rediscovered ability to play violin at 84]]></title><description><![CDATA[Audrey Smith had stopped playing as a teenager because her school banned pop songs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/woman-rediscovered-ability-to-play-violin-at-84/</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 08:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/woman-rediscovered-ability-to-play-violin-at-84/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Klopp, small shinpads and whether he really is boring - Milner in his own words]]></title><description><![CDATA[James Milner - the Premier League's record appearance holder, speaks to reporter Kelly Somers about his career - including a debut goal for hometown club Leeds, a dramatic Champions League semi-final comeback against Barcelona and returning from nine months out injured.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/klopp-small-shinpads-and-whether-he-really-is-boring-milner-in-his-own-words/</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 07:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/klopp-small-shinpads-and-whether-he-really-is-boring-milner-in-his-own-words/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paralympian visits school for mini marathon]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Weir tells the pupils about his career and the importance of staying active.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/paralympian-visits-school-for-mini-marathon/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 18:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/paralympian-visits-school-for-mini-marathon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thousands get meningitis vaccine as experts wait to see outbreak peak]]></title><description><![CDATA[The outbreak, which has killed two people, is thought to have originated at a Canterbury nightclub.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/thousands-get-meningitis-vaccine-as-experts-wait-to-see-outbreak-peak/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 18:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/thousands-get-meningitis-vaccine-as-experts-wait-to-see-outbreak-peak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fire crews tackle blaze at seafront leisure centre]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emergency services were called on Friday morning to reports of a fire at King Alfred Leisure Centre.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/fire-crews-tackle-blaze-at-seafront-leisure-centre/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 16:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/fire-crews-tackle-blaze-at-seafront-leisure-centre/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family of teen who died in meningitis outbreak call for wider MenB vaccine programme]]></title><description><![CDATA[Juliette Kenny's father is urging the government to improve access to the MenB vaccine for young people at risk.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/family-of-teen-who-died-in-meningitis-outbreak-call-for-wider-menb-vaccine-programme/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 13:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/family-of-teen-who-died-in-meningitis-outbreak-call-for-wider-menb-vaccine-programme/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your Voice]]></title><description><![CDATA[Your questions answered.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/your-voice/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 13:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/your-voice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celebrating International Women’s Day 2026, South East London, UK - BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha]]></title><description><![CDATA[Celebrating International Women&rsquo;s Day 2026, South East London, UK&nbsp;&nbsp;BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/celebrating-international-womens-day-2026-south-east-london-uk-baps-swaminarayan-sanstha/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/celebrating-international-womens-day-2026-south-east-london-uk-baps-swaminarayan-sanstha/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police apology to vulnerable sex victim of investigator]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Gamlin told the woman he would get her children back if she had sex with him, a court heard.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/police-apology-to-vulnerable-sex-victim-of-investigator/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 07:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/police-apology-to-vulnerable-sex-victim-of-investigator/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[King opens world's longest coastal path around England]]></title><description><![CDATA[The King Charles coastal path will allow walkers right of access to the entire coast for the first time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/king-opens-worlds-longest-coastal-path-around-england/</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/king-opens-worlds-longest-coastal-path-around-england/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Club Chemistry 'won't open until people are safe' - owner]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Canterbury nightclub has been linked to a deadly meningitis outbreak in Kent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/club-chemistry-wont-open-until-people-are-safe-owner/</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 14:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/club-chemistry-wont-open-until-people-are-safe-owner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kent town crier in need of a bell]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bruce Horton is on the hunt for a special bell in his as Kent's newest town crier.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/kent-town-crier-in-need-of-a-bell/</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/kent-town-crier-in-need-of-a-bell/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I can move on with life'- first robot heart op patient]]></title><description><![CDATA[The robotic system is expected to treat about 300 patients in its first year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/i-can-move-on-with-life-first-robot-heart-op-patient/</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/i-can-move-on-with-life-first-robot-heart-op-patient/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The UK's newest nature reserve]]></title><description><![CDATA[And you can reach it by train.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-uks-newest-nature-reserve/</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 12:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-uks-newest-nature-reserve/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middle East war could cause supply shortages and price hikes in UK supermarkets - South Wales Argus]]></title><description><![CDATA[Middle East war could cause supply shortages and price hikes in UK supermarkets&nbsp;&nbsp;South Wales Argus]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/middle-east-war-could-cause-supply-shortages-and-price-hikes-in-uk-supermarkets-south-wales-argus/</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 12:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/middle-east-war-could-cause-supply-shortages-and-price-hikes-in-uk-supermarkets-south-wales-argus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How do I register to vote in the May 2026 elections?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here&rsquo;s what you need to know about how you register to vote and when.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/how-do-i-register-to-vote-in-the-may-2026-elections/</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 12:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/how-do-i-register-to-vote-in-the-may-2026-elections/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Health bosses can't confirm meningitis outbreak contained]]></title><description><![CDATA[Health workers across England are urged to look out for signs of infection as thousands have jabs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/health-bosses-cant-confirm-meningitis-outbreak-contained/</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 10:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/health-bosses-cant-confirm-meningitis-outbreak-contained/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Do not ignore the symptoms, says meningitis amputee]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hamish Wilson lost both legs, a hand and the fingers of his remaining hand after falling ill.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/do-not-ignore-the-symptoms-says-meningitis-amputee/</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/do-not-ignore-the-symptoms-says-meningitis-amputee/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I thought I was dying after catching meningitis']]></title><description><![CDATA[Alice Jenkins is still waiting to find out if she will develop long-term effects from the illness.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/i-thought-i-was-dying-after-catching-meningitis/</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/i-thought-i-was-dying-after-catching-meningitis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Could Iran war lead to more small boat migrants?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The National Crime Agency says Iran war may increase the challenge of organised immigration crime.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/could-iran-war-lead-to-more-small-boat-migrants/</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/could-iran-war-lead-to-more-small-boat-migrants/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What counts as a pothole and when are they fixed?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cold weather followed by persistent rain have been blamed for the number of potholes on the roads.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/what-counts-as-a-pothole-and-when-are-they-fixed/</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 06:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/what-counts-as-a-pothole-and-when-are-they-fixed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crisis-hit water firm 'accelerating' works upgrade]]></title><description><![CDATA[It follows recent disruption for tens of thousands of South East Water customers in Kent and Sussex.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/crisis-hit-water-firm-accelerating-works-upgrade/</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 19:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/crisis-hit-water-firm-accelerating-works-upgrade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['This is the first time I've left my room since the outbreak']]></title><description><![CDATA[Twenty people are confirmed or suspected to have fallen ill with meningitis in the Canterbury area.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/this-is-the-first-time-ive-left-my-room-since-the-outbreak/</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 17:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/this-is-the-first-time-ive-left-my-room-since-the-outbreak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paintings to impress Henry VIII to be restored]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 500-year-old artwork was created for Henry's 'Royal Progress' through Sussex.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/paintings-to-impress-henry-viii-to-be-restored/</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 14:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/paintings-to-impress-henry-viii-to-be-restored/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Need To Know Kent]]></title><description><![CDATA[The number of reported cases of meningitis linked to an outbreak in Kent is now 27.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/need-to-know-kent/</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 12:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/need-to-know-kent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MP raises case of disabled woman in care home against her will]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lucinda Ritchie was not allowed to return to her own home after a hospital stay for pneumonia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/mp-raises-case-of-disabled-woman-in-care-home-against-her-will/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 21:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/mp-raises-case-of-disabled-woman-in-care-home-against-her-will/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beach rape 'cynical, predatory, callous', court told]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three men, who are asylum seekers, deny raping a woman on Brighton beach.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/beach-rape-cynical-predatory-callous-court-told/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 17:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/beach-rape-cynical-predatory-callous-court-told/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bereaved families join UK's maternity task force]]></title><description><![CDATA[Families from Sussex have met Health Secretary Wes Streeting to share their experiences.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/bereaved-families-join-uks-maternity-task-force/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/bereaved-families-join-uks-maternity-task-force/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[VAR error cost Brighton penalty against Arsenal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brighton should have been awarded a penalty in their 1-0 loss at home to Arsenal on 4 March, says the Premier League's KMI Panel.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/var-error-cost-brighton-penalty-against-arsenal/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 11:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/var-error-cost-brighton-penalty-against-arsenal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Empty council homes to be temporary accommodation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brighton &amp; Hove City Council says using 180 empty council homes could help avoid homelessness.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/empty-council-homes-to-be-temporary-accommodation/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 07:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/empty-council-homes-to-be-temporary-accommodation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[East Sussex transport links to get £31m boost]]></title><description><![CDATA[East Sussex County Council agreed to spend the money on improvements across the county in 2026/2027.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/east-sussex-transport-links-to-get-31m-boost/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 07:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/east-sussex-transport-links-to-get-31m-boost/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ambulance volunteers to respond to more incidents]]></title><description><![CDATA[South East Coast Ambulance Service wants to broaden their role in saving lives across the South East.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ambulance-volunteers-to-respond-to-more-incidents/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 07:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ambulance-volunteers-to-respond-to-more-incidents/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aldi UK ditches Greenwich, South East London Shop &amp; Go checkout-free store experiment - Retail Technology Innovation Hub]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aldi UK ditches Greenwich, South East London Shop &amp; Go checkout-free store experiment&nbsp;&nbsp;Retail Technology Innovation Hub]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/aldi-uk-ditches-greenwich-south-east-london-shop-amp-go-checkout-free-store-experiment-retail-technology-innovation-hub/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/aldi-uk-ditches-greenwich-south-east-london-shop-amp-go-checkout-free-store-experiment-retail-technology-innovation-hub/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hospice axes home care for end-of-life patients]]></title><description><![CDATA[St Wilfrid's is cutting more than 30 staff jobs in a bid to cut costs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hospice-axes-home-care-for-end-of-life-patients/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 21:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hospice-axes-home-care-for-end-of-life-patients/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kent brought in 'faith healer' to combat injuries]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kent head coach Adam Hollioake says the club brought in a faith healer to try and help rid them of injuries.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/kent-brought-in-faith-healer-to-combat-injuries/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 19:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/kent-brought-in-faith-healer-to-combat-injuries/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We need our town back']]></title><description><![CDATA[It's three years since a blaze ripped through an historic hotel in the South Downs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/we-need-our-town-back/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/we-need-our-town-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reward raised in missing father and son murder case]]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniel and Liam Poole, from Burgess Hill, have not been heard from since 2019.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/reward-raised-in-missing-father-and-son-murder-case/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 13:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/reward-raised-in-missing-father-and-son-murder-case/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Reckless' burglar jailed for thefts from substations]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police say Mark Baker's actions caused disruptions and cost businesses more than &pound;220,000.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/reckless-burglar-jailed-for-thefts-from-substations/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 12:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/reckless-burglar-jailed-for-thefts-from-substations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[School confirms pupil died in Kent meningitis outbreak]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Faversham grammar school sixth former dies of meningitis, along with a university student.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/school-confirms-pupil-died-in-kent-meningitis-outbreak/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 11:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/school-confirms-pupil-died-in-kent-meningitis-outbreak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two dead in Canterbury meningitis outbreak]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than 30,000 people are being contacted by the UK Health Security Agency.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/two-dead-in-canterbury-meningitis-outbreak/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 11:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/two-dead-in-canterbury-meningitis-outbreak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What are the symptoms of meningitis and is there a vaccine?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two people have died following an outbreak of meningitis, including one student at the University of Kent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/what-are-the-symptoms-of-meningitis-and-is-there-a-vaccine/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/what-are-the-symptoms-of-meningitis-and-is-there-a-vaccine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DJ looking forward to homecoming Goodwood gig]]></title><description><![CDATA[Riordan has memories of DJing on a nearby hill known as The Trundle, which overlooks the racecourse.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/dj-looking-forward-to-homecoming-goodwood-gig/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 07:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/dj-looking-forward-to-homecoming-goodwood-gig/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Third consultation starts for Manston Airport plan]]></title><description><![CDATA[The owner of the site says it intends to reopen the Kent airport as an air freight hub.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/third-consultation-starts-for-manston-airport-plan/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 07:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/third-consultation-starts-for-manston-airport-plan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GP practice moves to £15m shopping centre facilities]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bryant Healthcare is the first GP practice to move into facilities in Chatham's Pentagon Centre.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gp-practice-moves-to-15m-shopping-centre-facilities/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 07:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gp-practice-moves-to-15m-shopping-centre-facilities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Calls to demolish fire-ravaged hotel three years on]]></title><description><![CDATA[Locals call for urgent action as they believe the boarded up Angel Inn is harming trade in Midhurst.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/calls-to-demolish-fire-ravaged-hotel-three-years-on/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 07:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/calls-to-demolish-fire-ravaged-hotel-three-years-on/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bouncing bomb inventor's family sell personal items]]></title><description><![CDATA[The family of Sir Barnes Wallis, from Effingham, is auctioning the marbles used to invent the bombs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/bouncing-bomb-inventors-family-sell-personal-items/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 07:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/bouncing-bomb-inventors-family-sell-personal-items/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Uni student among two dead in Kent meningitis outbreak]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eleven people in the Canterbury area are also seriously ill in hospital, the BBC understands.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/uni-student-among-two-dead-in-kent-meningitis-outbreak/</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 22:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/uni-student-among-two-dead-in-kent-meningitis-outbreak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man charged with raping woman in car park]]></title><description><![CDATA[Suleman Mukaish, 27, is due to appear at Crawley Magistrates' Court on Monday, Sussex Police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-charged-with-raping-woman-in-car-park/</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 17:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-charged-with-raping-woman-in-car-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reform council seeks to declare migration emergency]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Reform administration says Kent is "at the forefront of a small-boat invasion".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/reform-council-seeks-to-declare-migration-emergency/</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 13:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/reform-council-seeks-to-declare-migration-emergency/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leisure complex set for major revamp]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ashford Borough Council says plans include a cinema, family attractions, gaming and workspaces.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/leisure-complex-set-for-major-revamp/</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 10:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/leisure-complex-set-for-major-revamp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crews respond to two fires caused by batteries]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three people are treated for smoke inhalation after the blazes in Swanley and Ramsgate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/crews-respond-to-two-fires-caused-by-batteries/</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 09:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/crews-respond-to-two-fires-caused-by-batteries/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The village on the frontline in the Battle of Medway]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Romans arrived in east Kent and used the ford at Aylesford to cross the River Medway.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-village-on-the-frontline-in-the-battle-of-medway/</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 08:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-village-on-the-frontline-in-the-battle-of-medway/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sir Norman Wisdom exhibition opens in his hometown]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sir Norman Wisdom's exhibition about his life in Deal launches at Kent Museum Of The Moving Image.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sir-norman-wisdom-exhibition-opens-in-his-hometown/</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 08:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sir-norman-wisdom-exhibition-opens-in-his-hometown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sussex city crowned the South East's domestic tourism capital - Yahoo News UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sussex city crowned the South East's domestic tourism capital&nbsp;&nbsp;Yahoo News UK]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sussex-city-crowned-the-south-easts-domestic-tourism-capital-yahoo-news-uk/</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sussex-city-crowned-the-south-easts-domestic-tourism-capital-yahoo-news-uk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Water firm will 'struggle' to supply planned homes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Plans for 23,000 new homes across Canterbury, Whitstable and Herne Bay reach the final stages.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/water-firm-will-struggle-to-supply-planned-homes/</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 18:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/water-firm-will-struggle-to-supply-planned-homes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Home search for bearded dragon after year in care]]></title><description><![CDATA[Henry was dumped on the doorstep of the Sussex Reptile Centre in March 2025.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/home-search-for-bearded-dragon-after-year-in-care/</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 18:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/home-search-for-bearded-dragon-after-year-in-care/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South East workers £7,000 short of living comfortably - Yahoo News UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[South East workers &pound;7,000 short of living comfortably&nbsp;&nbsp;Yahoo News UK]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-workers-7000-short-of-living-comfortably-yahoo-news-uk/</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 18:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-workers-7000-short-of-living-comfortably-yahoo-news-uk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hundreds of women join colourful sea swim]]></title><description><![CDATA[About 1,000 women take part in the Big Swim for International Women's Day in Poole and Brighton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hundreds-of-women-join-colourful-sea-swim/</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hundreds-of-women-join-colourful-sea-swim/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Misplumbed flats pump sewage into sea - water firm]]></title><description><![CDATA[Southern Water says misconnections can have a "very significant impact" on the quality of sea water.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/misplumbed-flats-pump-sewage-into-sea-water-firm/</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 16:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/misplumbed-flats-pump-sewage-into-sea-water-firm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man arrested in car park rape investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sussex Police said a 27-year-old remains in custody after the alleged rape in Worthing on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-arrested-in-car-park-rape-investigation/</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 15:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-arrested-in-car-park-rape-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I was charged double for oil I already paid for']]></title><description><![CDATA[Customers say they are facing inflated prices due to "unfair" practices from suppliers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/i-was-charged-double-for-oil-i-already-paid-for/</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 13:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/i-was-charged-double-for-oil-i-already-paid-for/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sussex artist shortlisted for Sycamore Gap project]]></title><description><![CDATA[The winner will use half of the illegally-felled tree's timber, with voting open until 28 March.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sussex-artist-shortlisted-for-sycamore-gap-project/</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 08:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sussex-artist-shortlisted-for-sycamore-gap-project/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New plans lodged to save three ancient oak trees]]></title><description><![CDATA[The trees, in Cowfold and Billingshurst, were due to be felled as they affect nearby homes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/new-plans-lodged-to-save-three-ancient-oak-trees/</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 08:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/new-plans-lodged-to-save-three-ancient-oak-trees/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I'm pigeon-holed but I'm loving it - Nigel Havers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nigel Havers says he wants to "make people laugh" in his one-man tour across the UK.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/im-pigeon-holed-but-im-loving-it-nigel-havers/</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 08:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/im-pigeon-holed-but-im-loving-it-nigel-havers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South East Hit As Late Payments Cost UK Economy £11bn a Year - indexdigital.co.uk]]></title><description><![CDATA[South East Hit As Late Payments Cost UK Economy &pound;11bn a Year&nbsp;&nbsp;indexdigital.co.uk]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-hit-as-late-payments-cost-uk-economy-11bn-a-year-indexdigitalcouk/</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 21:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-hit-as-late-payments-cost-uk-economy-11bn-a-year-indexdigitalcouk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Son urges global leaders to help Iran detainees]]></title><description><![CDATA[Joe Bennett has flown to Washington DC to plead for help in securing the release of Craig and Lindsay Foreman, who are in prison in Iran.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/son-urges-global-leaders-to-help-iran-detainees/</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/son-urges-global-leaders-to-help-iran-detainees/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Superstore and 500 flats approved at gasworks site]]></title><description><![CDATA[The developer's plans include seven blocks of flats and a supermarket in Gillingham.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/superstore-and-500-flats-approved-at-gasworks-site/</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/superstore-and-500-flats-approved-at-gasworks-site/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Funding and design fears over £65m leisure centre]]></title><description><![CDATA[Campaigners fear the &pound;65m project will become a burden on local council tax payers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/funding-and-design-fears-over-65m-leisure-centre/</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/funding-and-design-fears-over-65m-leisure-centre/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Birling Gap steps to close for months]]></title><description><![CDATA[It could be the summer before access is restored to a section of beach.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/birling-gap-steps-to-close-for-months/</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/birling-gap-steps-to-close-for-months/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boys, 11, found with cannabis in drugs crackdown]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officers say they are on a mission to put criminals who prey on the vulnerable behind bars.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/boys-11-found-with-cannabis-in-drugs-crackdown/</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 15:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/boys-11-found-with-cannabis-in-drugs-crackdown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fire crews battle large blaze in terraced house]]></title><description><![CDATA[West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service say seven fire engines attended and crews worked through the night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/fire-crews-battle-large-blaze-in-terraced-house/</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/fire-crews-battle-large-blaze-in-terraced-house/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minister in Belgium amid concern over migrant boats]]></title><description><![CDATA[The visit comes as people smugglers target the Belgian coast, away from main launch sites in France.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/minister-in-belgium-amid-concern-over-migrant-boats/</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/minister-in-belgium-amid-concern-over-migrant-boats/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Care home photo shoot made me feel 20 years younger']]></title><description><![CDATA[Residents dressed up in bright colours, wigs and sunglasses for a photo shoot organised by staff.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/care-home-photo-shoot-made-me-feel-20-years-younger/</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 07:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/care-home-photo-shoot-made-me-feel-20-years-younger/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Benidorm is the 'Costa del Cheltenham' say racing fans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brits say watching the Cheltenham Festival in Spain is cheaper than attending in the UK.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/benidorm-is-the-costa-del-cheltenham-say-racing-fans/</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 07:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/benidorm-is-the-costa-del-cheltenham-say-racing-fans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why London Spirit spent £390,000 on all-rounder Coles]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport looks at why Sussex all-rounder James Coles has been signed by Hundred outfit London Spirit for an auction-high fee of &pound;390,000.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/why-london-spirit-spent-390000-on-all-rounder-coles/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 18:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/why-london-spirit-spent-390000-on-all-rounder-coles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parents want more school leaders to ban smartphones]]></title><description><![CDATA[Campaigners are supporting headteachers to adopt a stronger approach to their policy on smartphones.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/parents-want-more-school-leaders-to-ban-smartphones/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 16:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/parents-want-more-school-leaders-to-ban-smartphones/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Not enough water supply' for planned housing]]></title><description><![CDATA[South East Water warns new housing plans in Tonbridge and Malling could put a strain on supply.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/not-enough-water-supply-for-planned-housing/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 14:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/not-enough-water-supply-for-planned-housing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rare woodpecker found with AI]]></title><description><![CDATA[The lesser spotted woodpecker has been spotted less in Sussex since the 1980s.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/rare-woodpecker-found-with-ai/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 12:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/rare-woodpecker-found-with-ai/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pothole numbers have doubled in year, says council]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kent County Council blames a "prolonged cold spell" and "persistent heavy rainfall" for the issues.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/pothole-numbers-have-doubled-in-year-says-council/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/pothole-numbers-have-doubled-in-year-says-council/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Heating oil suppliers are holding us to ransom']]></title><description><![CDATA[People across the South East say the cost of heating their home soared after war broke out in Iran.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/heating-oil-suppliers-are-holding-us-to-ransom/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 07:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/heating-oil-suppliers-are-holding-us-to-ransom/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rule change over 'illegal' cricket bats welcomed]]></title><description><![CDATA[The change allows laminated bats to be used in recreational cricket, making them "more affordable".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/rule-change-over-illegal-cricket-bats-welcomed/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 07:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/rule-change-over-illegal-cricket-bats-welcomed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Driver, 53, dies in A27 crash after van overturns]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sussex Police says the driver, from Portsmouth, died at the scene near Hambrook on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/driver-53-dies-in-a27-crash-after-van-overturns/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 17:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/driver-53-dies-in-a27-crash-after-van-overturns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[E-bike rider sentenced for killing grandfather, 91]]></title><description><![CDATA[Clifford Cage pleaded guilty to manslaughter after Jim Blackwood was hit by an e-bike.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/e-bike-rider-sentenced-for-killing-grandfather-91/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/e-bike-rider-sentenced-for-killing-grandfather-91/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2500 new homes approved on Duchy farmland]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new community will take up to 20 years to be built.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/2500-new-homes-approved-on-duchy-farmland/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/2500-new-homes-approved-on-duchy-farmland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man suffers serious injuries as train hits car]]></title><description><![CDATA[British Transport Police say an investigation has been launched after the incident near Sandwich.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-suffers-serious-injuries-as-train-hits-car/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 14:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-suffers-serious-injuries-as-train-hits-car/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gatwick profits hit by drop in short-haul flyers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Airport managers have blamed the decline on "temporary issues with aircraft availability".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gatwick-profits-hit-by-drop-in-short-haul-flyers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 14:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gatwick-profits-hit-by-drop-in-short-haul-flyers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trial set for man charged with terrorism offences]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mohammed Alzawi has been remanded in custody ahead of his trial at the Old Bailey.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/trial-set-for-man-charged-with-terrorism-offences/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 13:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/trial-set-for-man-charged-with-terrorism-offences/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Julia Donaldson exclusive reading of latest book]]></title><description><![CDATA[Children's author Julia Donaldson talks to Danny Pike about 'The Magic Feather'.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/julia-donaldson-exclusive-reading-of-latest-book/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 12:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/julia-donaldson-exclusive-reading-of-latest-book/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New book from Gruffalo author 'like a fairy story']]></title><description><![CDATA[Julia Donaldson, from Steyning, says her new book is inspired by a traditional Scottish tale.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/new-book-from-gruffalo-author-like-a-fairy-story/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 07:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/new-book-from-gruffalo-author-like-a-fairy-story/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[HGVs using village short-cut blamed for 'carnage']]></title><description><![CDATA[A stretch of about two miles of the A267 has been closed since roadworks began.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hgvs-using-village-short-cut-blamed-for-carnage/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 07:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hgvs-using-village-short-cut-blamed-for-carnage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Girl, 14, needs incontinence pads after using ketamine]]></title><description><![CDATA[Long-term ketamine use can lead to serious health issues including so called "ketamine bladder".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/girl-14-needs-incontinence-pads-after-using-ketamine/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 07:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/girl-14-needs-incontinence-pads-after-using-ketamine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['No-one who served their country should be homeless']]></title><description><![CDATA[Kent veterans are supporting a campaign to raise awareness of homeless former servicepeople.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/no-one-who-served-their-country-should-be-homeless/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 07:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/no-one-who-served-their-country-should-be-homeless/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Petition for earlier breast screening reaches 100k]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gemma Reeves, who started the petition, is calling for policy change over mammogram screenings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/petition-for-earlier-breast-screening-reaches-100k/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 07:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/petition-for-earlier-breast-screening-reaches-100k/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-foster carer, 94, accused of child sex offences]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stanley Taylor, from Crawley, West Sussex, is charged with offences spanning nearly 40 years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ex-foster-carer-94-accused-of-child-sex-offences/</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ex-foster-carer-94-accused-of-child-sex-offences/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Long-lost Jungle Book paintings sell for £130k]]></title><description><![CDATA[The two watercolours had been hanging on the walls of a London home for decades.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/long-lost-jungle-book-paintings-sell-for-130k/</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 18:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/long-lost-jungle-book-paintings-sell-for-130k/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Extinct' butterfly found across southern England]]></title><description><![CDATA[There has been a flurry of early sightings of the large tortoiseshell butterfly, a charity says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/extinct-butterfly-found-across-southern-england/</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/extinct-butterfly-found-across-southern-england/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Safety calls for highland cows after viral TikTok]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kent Wildlife Trust is urging visitors to Hothfield Heathlands to keep their distance from the cows.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/safety-calls-for-highland-cows-after-viral-tiktok/</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 15:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/safety-calls-for-highland-cows-after-viral-tiktok/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jury out in trial of student accused of Hamas support]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hanin Barghouthi is alleged to have expressed an "opinion or belief" in support of the banned group.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/jury-out-in-trial-of-student-accused-of-hamas-support/</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 15:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/jury-out-in-trial-of-student-accused-of-hamas-support/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Supermarket plans to raise car park to beat flooding]]></title><description><![CDATA[Previous floods have forced the Tesco store in Bognor Regis to close.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/supermarket-plans-to-raise-car-park-to-beat-flooding/</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 14:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/supermarket-plans-to-raise-car-park-to-beat-flooding/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Decision due on royal plan for 2,500-home estate]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Duchy of Cornwall wants to build South East Faversham on land near Brenley Corner.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/decision-due-on-royal-plan-for-2500-home-estate/</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 14:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/decision-due-on-royal-plan-for-2500-home-estate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tunbridge Wells residents to trial weekend voting]]></title><description><![CDATA[The pilot scheme allows people to vote early at dedicated hubs over the weekend before polling day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/tunbridge-wells-residents-to-trial-weekend-voting/</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 13:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/tunbridge-wells-residents-to-trial-weekend-voting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Dartford frequently overwhelmed by gridlock']]></title><description><![CDATA[Figures obtained by the BBC show traffic in the area is at a 10 year high.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/dartford-frequently-overwhelmed-by-gridlock/</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 13:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/dartford-frequently-overwhelmed-by-gridlock/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[&lsquo;I'm on 31 tablets a day to mask Ketamine damage']]></title><description><![CDATA[The government&rsquo;s considering a report that looked at the reclassification of Ketamine.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/lsquoim-on-31-tablets-a-day-to-mask-ketamine-damage/</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 13:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/lsquoim-on-31-tablets-a-day-to-mask-ketamine-damage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fire breaks out on boat in Brighton Marina]]></title><description><![CDATA[Firefighters say the cause of the blaze at the West Jetty Marina was accidental.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/fire-breaks-out-on-boat-in-brighton-marina/</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 09:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/fire-breaks-out-on-boat-in-brighton-marina/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Fighter' Kartal stuns Keys in Indian Wells comeback]]></title><description><![CDATA[Britain's Sonay Kartal shows her "fighter" spirit to stun former Australian Open champion Madison Keys in the third round at Indian Wells.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/fighter-kartal-stuns-keys-in-indian-wells-comeback/</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 08:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/fighter-kartal-stuns-keys-in-indian-wells-comeback/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Instagram star says knitting is a 'wonderful gift']]></title><description><![CDATA[Gary Ray Smith from St Ives is exhibiting work at Indelible Fine Art in Brighton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/instagram-star-says-knitting-is-a-wonderful-gift/</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 07:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/instagram-star-says-knitting-is-a-wonderful-gift/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spurs fan enjoys 'magical' stadium return after coma]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jacqueline Green, from Canterbury, was treated for double pneumonia and has chronic lung disease.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/spurs-fan-enjoys-magical-stadium-return-after-coma/</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 07:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/spurs-fan-enjoys-magical-stadium-return-after-coma/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Justice system would 'lose legitimacy' without juries]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leading barrister says without juries courts are not diverse and can be intimidating to victims]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/justice-system-would-lose-legitimacy-without-juries/</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 07:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/justice-system-would-lose-legitimacy-without-juries/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police officer jailed after false sexual assault claim]]></title><description><![CDATA[PC Lauren Evans, from Maidstone, received a 12-month sentence for perverting the course of justice.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/police-officer-jailed-after-false-sexual-assault-claim/</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 18:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/police-officer-jailed-after-false-sexual-assault-claim/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Plans for cancer support centre given the go-ahead]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new building, which will be open by 2028, will be based at the rear of Maidstone Hospital.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/plans-for-cancer-support-centre-given-the-go-ahead/</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/plans-for-cancer-support-centre-given-the-go-ahead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['She was 2 and not making any vocal noises at all']]></title><description><![CDATA[Elizabeth Bull's daughter Florence couldn't even babble due to a rare speech disorder.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/she-was-2-and-not-making-any-vocal-noises-at-all/</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 15:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/she-was-2-and-not-making-any-vocal-noises-at-all/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['A long way to go' - Raducanu loses in 52 minutes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Britain's Emma Raducanu wins only 11 points in the first set as Amanda Anisimova wins 6-1 6-1 to reach the fourth round at Indian Wells.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/a-long-way-to-go-raducanu-loses-in-52-minutes/</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 08:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/a-long-way-to-go-raducanu-loses-in-52-minutes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is political upheaval coming in Sussex this month?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Almost 1.5m voters will elect county councillors to run Sussex for the first time in five years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/is-political-upheaval-coming-in-sussex-this-month/</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 07:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/is-political-upheaval-coming-in-sussex-this-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is political upheaval coming in Sussex this May?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Almost 1.5m voters will elect county councillors to run Sussex for the first time in five years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/is-political-upheaval-coming-in-sussex-this-may/</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 07:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/is-political-upheaval-coming-in-sussex-this-may/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kartal saves match point in Indian Wells victory]]></title><description><![CDATA[Briton's Sonay Kartal saves a match point and takes a medical time out before battling to a 6-1 3-6 7-6 (7-2) victory in her second round match against Emma Navarro at Indian Wells.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/kartal-saves-match-point-in-indian-wells-victory/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 08:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/kartal-saves-match-point-in-indian-wells-victory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Vigilante' plants flowers in potholes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Landscape gardener Harry Smith-Hagget's awareness campaign went viral after clips were posted online.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/vigilante-plants-flowers-in-potholes/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 08:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/vigilante-plants-flowers-in-potholes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can Brighton's i360 turn a corner?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The attraction's new owner says taking it on has been among the biggest risks of her life.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/can-brightons-i360-turn-a-corner/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 08:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/can-brightons-i360-turn-a-corner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South east London’s favourite takeaways - according to locals - Yahoo News UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[South east London&rsquo;s favourite takeaways - according to locals&nbsp;&nbsp;Yahoo News UK]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-londons-favourite-takeaways-according-to-locals-yahoo-news-uk/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-londons-favourite-takeaways-according-to-locals-yahoo-news-uk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man seriously injured in three-vehicle crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kent Police say the man in his 20s was riding a motorcycle.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-seriously-injured-in-three-vehicle-crash/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 18:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-seriously-injured-in-three-vehicle-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lifeboat rescues dog walker cut off by tide]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Coastguard is warning people that "when the tide changes, it races in".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/lifeboat-rescues-dog-walker-cut-off-by-tide/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 16:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/lifeboat-rescues-dog-walker-cut-off-by-tide/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I fear never knowing what happened to my daughter']]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrea Gharsallah has spent the last eight years tirelessly searching for her daughter Georgina.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/i-fear-never-knowing-what-happened-to-my-daughter/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 14:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/i-fear-never-knowing-what-happened-to-my-daughter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arrests after police seize machinery at port]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kent Police say the equipment is worth hundreds of thousands of pounds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/arrests-after-police-seize-machinery-at-port/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 14:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/arrests-after-police-seize-machinery-at-port/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tim Peake leaves scouts starry-eyed at hut opening]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peake was the first Briton to set foot on the International Space Station.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/tim-peake-leaves-scouts-starry-eyed-at-hut-opening/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 11:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/tim-peake-leaves-scouts-starry-eyed-at-hut-opening/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Chichester Monopoly board game unveiled]]></title><description><![CDATA[The West Sussex city is the latest place to get its very own Monopoly board game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/new-chichester-monopoly-board-game-unveiled/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 08:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/new-chichester-monopoly-board-game-unveiled/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Peter Andre: 'Family is my biggest achievement']]></title><description><![CDATA[The Mysterious Girl singer tells the BBC his 'family always comes before everything else'.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/peter-andre-family-is-my-biggest-achievement/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 08:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/peter-andre-family-is-my-biggest-achievement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Manston Airport to Resurface as New Travel Hub for South East UK After Twelve -Year Hiatus - Travel And Tour World]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manston Airport to Resurface as New Travel Hub for South East UK After Twelve -Year Hiatus&nbsp;&nbsp;Travel And Tour World]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/manston-airport-to-resurface-as-new-travel-hub-for-south-east-uk-after-twelve-year-hiatus-travel-and-tour-world/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 08:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/manston-airport-to-resurface-as-new-travel-hub-for-south-east-uk-after-twelve-year-hiatus-travel-and-tour-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman takes on 'crazy challenge' for hospice]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jemma Maddock is undertaking a firewalk in memory of her mother who died from a brain tumour.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/woman-takes-on-crazy-challenge-for-hospice/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 08:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/woman-takes-on-crazy-challenge-for-hospice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Small boat attempts continue from Belgium's beaches]]></title><description><![CDATA[Belgian police have increased surveillance after the coastline was targeted by smugglers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/small-boat-attempts-continue-from-belgiums-beaches/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 08:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/small-boat-attempts-continue-from-belgiums-beaches/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Impressive Raducanu into Indian Wells third round]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu makes an impressive start at Indian Wells as the British number one records a straight-set victory over Russian Anastasia Zakharova.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/impressive-raducanu-into-indian-wells-third-round/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 22:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/impressive-raducanu-into-indian-wells-third-round/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family stranded in Doha hotel as conflict erupts]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Kent family stranded in Doha say they have no luggage and their child&rsquo;s medication is running low.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/family-stranded-in-doha-hotel-as-conflict-erupts/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 21:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/family-stranded-in-doha-hotel-as-conflict-erupts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man stole £8k of jewellery from Gatwick hotel room]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police say Mohammed Uddin was staying at the Hilton Hotel at the same time as his victims.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-stole-8k-of-jewellery-from-gatwick-hotel-room/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 18:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-stole-8k-of-jewellery-from-gatwick-hotel-room/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man jailed for £53m Securitas raid up for parole]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lea Rusha was one of seven men jailed after Britain's biggest cash raid in Tonbridge in 2006.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-jailed-for-53m-securitas-raid-up-for-parole/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 15:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-jailed-for-53m-securitas-raid-up-for-parole/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Over-optimism compared failed i360 to Eiffel Tower]]></title><description><![CDATA[A report on Brighton &amp; Hove City Council's involvement finds visitor numbers were overestimated.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/over-optimism-compared-failed-i360-to-eiffel-tower/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 15:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/over-optimism-compared-failed-i360-to-eiffel-tower/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No replay for match following footballer's death]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Arsenal youth striker Billy Vigar died after colliding with a wall while playing for Chichester City.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/no-replay-for-match-following-footballers-death/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 14:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/no-replay-for-match-following-footballers-death/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Protests over Canterbury's new homes]]></title><description><![CDATA[The blueprint for where 23,000 new homes could be built is being discussed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/protests-over-canterburys-new-homes/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 13:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/protests-over-canterburys-new-homes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Students get falconry qualification in 'UK first']]></title><description><![CDATA[Demand for skilled bird of prey practitioners is rising, says the manager of the course.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/students-get-falconry-qualification-in-uk-first/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 12:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/students-get-falconry-qualification-in-uk-first/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two men arrested following stabbing near seafront]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 30-year-old man was taken to hospital where he remains in a stable condition, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/two-men-arrested-following-stabbing-near-seafront/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 12:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/two-men-arrested-following-stabbing-near-seafront/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EFL five things - Time to get the calculators out]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport highlights five things to look out for in the EFL on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/efl-five-things-time-to-get-the-calculators-out/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 11:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/efl-five-things-time-to-get-the-calculators-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can Kent musician's 'completely wacky' song win Eurovision?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Look Mum No Computer, who runs a museum in Ramsgate, says he is surprised his "completely wacky" song was selected.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/can-kent-musicians-completely-wacky-song-win-eurovision/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 09:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/can-kent-musicians-completely-wacky-song-win-eurovision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Work begins on land for Lower Thames Crossing]]></title><description><![CDATA[National Highways say the new tunnel linking Kent and Essex will improve congestion at the Dartford Crossing when it opens in the "early to mid-2030s".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/work-begins-on-land-for-lower-thames-crossing/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 07:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/work-begins-on-land-for-lower-thames-crossing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['There shouldn't be a premium to park in nature']]></title><description><![CDATA[Seaford Town Council is bringing in a pay and display scheme at a car park near the Seven Sisters beauty spot.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/there-shouldnt-be-a-premium-to-park-in-nature/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 07:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/there-shouldnt-be-a-premium-to-park-in-nature/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former military base set for 450 homes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Homes England wants permission for housing at the former Chattenden Barracks site on the Hoo Peninsula.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/former-military-base-set-for-450-homes/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 07:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/former-military-base-set-for-450-homes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GB's Kartal and Fearnley progress at Indian Wells]]></title><description><![CDATA[Britons Sonay Kartal and Jacob Fearnley both progress to the second round at Indian Wells with straight-set wins, but Fran Jones loses.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gbs-kartal-and-fearnley-progress-at-indian-wells/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 01:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gbs-kartal-and-fearnley-progress-at-indian-wells/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman smuggled military grade guns and heroin]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman is jailed after weapons are found in a vehicle attempting to enter the UK at Dover.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/woman-smuggled-military-grade-guns-and-heroin/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 21:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/woman-smuggled-military-grade-guns-and-heroin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Witness appeal as woman dies after fall from car]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police say a woman in her 80s fell into the road in Tonbridge as the car she was travelling in moved off.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/witness-appeal-as-woman-dies-after-fall-from-car/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 12:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/witness-appeal-as-woman-dies-after-fall-from-car/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[£22m fine for South East Water over repeated supply failures - Sky News]]></title><description><![CDATA[&pound;22m fine for South East Water over repeated supply failures&nbsp;&nbsp;Sky News]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/22m-fine-for-south-east-water-over-repeated-supply-failures-sky-news/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 12:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/22m-fine-for-south-east-water-over-repeated-supply-failures-sky-news/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South East Water faces £22m fine for supply failures]]></title><description><![CDATA[The firm was unable to cope during high demand, Ofwat says, leading to "immense stress" for customers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-water-faces-22m-fine-for-supply-failures/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-water-faces-22m-fine-for-supply-failures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South Hams MPs react to Middle East war - Kingsbridge &amp; Salcombe Gazette]]></title><description><![CDATA[South Hams MPs react to Middle East war&nbsp;&nbsp;Kingsbridge &amp; Salcombe Gazette]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-hams-mps-react-to-middle-east-war-kingsbridge-amp-salcombe-gazette/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 11:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-hams-mps-react-to-middle-east-war-kingsbridge-amp-salcombe-gazette/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South East Water fined £22 million over failures affecting 286,000 people - Express.co.uk]]></title><description><![CDATA[South East Water fined &pound;22 million over failures affecting 286,000 people&nbsp;&nbsp;Express.co.uk]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-water-fined-22-million-over-failures-affecting-286000-people-expresscouk/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-water-fined-22-million-over-failures-affecting-286000-people-expresscouk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South East Water fined £22 million over failures affecting 286,000 people - Daily Express]]></title><description><![CDATA[South East Water fined &pound;22 million over failures affecting 286,000 people&nbsp;&nbsp;Daily Express]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-water-fined-22-million-over-failures-affecting-286000-people-daily-express/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 08:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-water-fined-22-million-over-failures-affecting-286000-people-daily-express/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Old gits' prepare to make a splash for charity]]></title><description><![CDATA[Five men from Herne Bay who are tackling a range of health issues prepare to take on a charity swim.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/old-gits-prepare-to-make-a-splash-for-charity/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 07:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/old-gits-prepare-to-make-a-splash-for-charity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I felt really ashamed to be homeless']]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman says she lived on the streets after struggling with drug addiction and her mental health.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/i-felt-really-ashamed-to-be-homeless/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 07:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/i-felt-really-ashamed-to-be-homeless/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Only one team tried to play' -  Hurzeler criticises Arsenal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Was this the evening the villains of the Premier League title race became victors? BBC Sport's chief football writer Phil McNulty assesses the ramifications of a big night in Brighton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/only-one-team-tried-to-play-hurzeler-criticises-arsenal/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 01:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/only-one-team-tried-to-play-hurzeler-criticises-arsenal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Year 7s to be banned from using smartphones]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leaders say this "ensures" students are not subjected to harmful content online throughout the day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/new-year-7s-to-be-banned-from-using-smartphones/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 19:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/new-year-7s-to-be-banned-from-using-smartphones/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Proposed 50p charge to use public loos rejected]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former MP Lloyd Russell-Moyle says the proposal "should never have been on the table".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/proposed-50p-charge-to-use-public-loos-rejected/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 18:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/proposed-50p-charge-to-use-public-loos-rejected/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police watchdog referral after teenage biker crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kent Police had followed the 19-year-old before he crashed into a building.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/police-watchdog-referral-after-teenage-biker-crash/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 17:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/police-watchdog-referral-after-teenage-biker-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Second legal bid planned to block asylum camp]]></title><description><![CDATA[A group is renewing a bid for a judicial review into plans to house asylum seekers in Crowborough.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/second-legal-bid-planned-to-block-asylum-camp/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 16:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/second-legal-bid-planned-to-block-asylum-camp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cannabis farm waste dumped in ancient woodland]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four tonnes of rubbish has been dumped on part of the High Weald AONB.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/cannabis-farm-waste-dumped-in-ancient-woodland/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 13:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/cannabis-farm-waste-dumped-in-ancient-woodland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Curling club 'amazed' by surge in interest after Winter Olympics]]></title><description><![CDATA[Increasing numbers of people are giving curling a try, says one coach in Tunbridge Wells.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/curling-club-amazed-by-surge-in-interest-after-winter-olympics/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 13:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/curling-club-amazed-by-surge-in-interest-after-winter-olympics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Curling club 'amazed' by surge in interest after Olympics]]></title><description><![CDATA[Increasing numbers of people are giving curling a try, says one coach in Tunbridge Wells.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/curling-club-amazed-by-surge-in-interest-after-olympics/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 13:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/curling-club-amazed-by-surge-in-interest-after-olympics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ambulance staff dismissed over sexual misconduct]]></title><description><![CDATA[Both held leadership roles that brought them into contact with student paramedics.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ambulance-staff-dismissed-over-sexual-misconduct/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 11:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ambulance-staff-dismissed-over-sexual-misconduct/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lorries skipping border checks is disease risk - MPs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Government data shows a rise in trucks failing to turn up at Sevington after arrival in Kent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/lorries-skipping-border-checks-is-disease-risk-mps/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 11:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/lorries-skipping-border-checks-is-disease-risk-mps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Up to 18°C in South East England as UK will be warmer than Ibiza this week. How long will the warm spell last? - yourweather.co.uk]]></title><description><![CDATA[Up to 18&deg;C in South East England as UK will be warmer than Ibiza this week. How long will the warm spell last?&nbsp;&nbsp;yourweather.co.uk]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/up-to-18c-in-south-east-england-as-uk-will-be-warmer-than-ibiza-this-week-how-long-will-the-warm-spell-last-yourweathercouk/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/up-to-18c-in-south-east-england-as-uk-will-be-warmer-than-ibiza-this-week-how-long-will-the-warm-spell-last-yourweathercouk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Campaign launched to save disability care centre]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brighton and Hove City Council is proposing to close Wellington House in an attempt to save &pound;400,000 a year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/campaign-launched-to-save-disability-care-centre/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 07:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/campaign-launched-to-save-disability-care-centre/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Belgian chocolate shop closing after Easter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vic and Karen Dowdey have owned Sweet Moments for 23 years but say now is the right time to retire.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/belgian-chocolate-shop-closing-after-easter/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 07:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/belgian-chocolate-shop-closing-after-easter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Locals frustrated at 'constant' town road closures]]></title><description><![CDATA[The closures are having "a significant impact" on businesses and public transport, residents say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/locals-frustrated-at-constant-town-road-closures/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 07:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/locals-frustrated-at-constant-town-road-closures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arteta doubles down after rivals' set-piece criticism]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mikel Arteta responds to criticism of Arsenal's tactics from rival managers by saying he is "upset" they "haven't scored more" from corners.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/arteta-doubles-down-after-rivals-set-piece-criticism/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 17:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/arteta-doubles-down-after-rivals-set-piece-criticism/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman 'did not know' full details of Hamas attacks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jurors hear Hanin Barghouthi was concerned about human rights in her speech on 8 October, 2023.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/woman-did-not-know-full-details-of-hamas-attacks/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 17:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/woman-did-not-know-full-details-of-hamas-attacks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man denies murder of 25-year-old Robert Else]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 68&#8209;year&#8209;old man denies murdering Robert Else, who died after an alleged stabbing in Eythorne.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-denies-murder-of-25-year-old-robert-else/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 17:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-denies-murder-of-25-year-old-robert-else/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Council will not pursue asylum camp legal fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wealden council says it has been advised a new Judicial Review is "unlikely to achieve anything".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/council-will-not-pursue-asylum-camp-legal-fight/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 17:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/council-will-not-pursue-asylum-camp-legal-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Council backs down on parking charges]]></title><description><![CDATA[Businesses in Mid-Sussex are celebrating after a u-turn on evening parking charges.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/council-backs-down-on-parking-charges/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 17:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/council-backs-down-on-parking-charges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anger as water company throws bottles into skip]]></title><description><![CDATA[South East Water says it cannot guarantee that bottles have been stored correctly and not tampered with.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/anger-as-water-company-throws-bottles-into-skip/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 16:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/anger-as-water-company-throws-bottles-into-skip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['My son is stuck in hospital as Iran strikes']]></title><description><![CDATA[A mother from East Sussex says her son had been in the Middle East for just "minutes" when airspace was shut down.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/my-son-is-stuck-in-hospital-as-iran-strikes/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 15:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/my-son-is-stuck-in-hospital-as-iran-strikes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Majority of pupils offered preferred school]]></title><description><![CDATA[Most pupils have been offered their first-choice secondary school in Brighton and Hove, East Sussex and West Sussex, according to the latest council data.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/majority-of-pupils-offered-preferred-school/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/majority-of-pupils-offered-preferred-school/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Appeal after man, 89, seriously hurt in hit-and-run]]></title><description><![CDATA[The man was hit by a car on London Road in Brighton on 23 January, Sussex Police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/appeal-after-man-89-seriously-hurt-in-hit-and-run/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 10:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/appeal-after-man-89-seriously-hurt-in-hit-and-run/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parking charge drop 'would make such a difference']]></title><description><![CDATA[The change will affect council-owned car parks in East Grinstead, Burgess Hill and Haywards Heath.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/parking-charge-drop-would-make-such-a-difference/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 07:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/parking-charge-drop-would-make-such-a-difference/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Spider-Man saved me from a boring nine-to-five job']]></title><description><![CDATA[A new wave of workers are taking on "side hustles" as living costs rise and jobs become less stable.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/spider-man-saved-me-from-a-boring-nine-to-five-job/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 07:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/spider-man-saved-me-from-a-boring-nine-to-five-job/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Striker Welbeck extends Brighton contract to 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[Striker Danny Welbeck triggers a 12-month extension on his Brighton deal, keeping him at the club until the end of the 2026-27 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/striker-welbeck-extends-brighton-contract-to-2027/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/striker-welbeck-extends-brighton-contract-to-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Archer may hold key for England against 'fearsome' India]]></title><description><![CDATA[England have some reasons for hope before their T20 World Cup semi-final against India, but other issues show the difficulty of their task.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/why-archer-may-hold-key-for-england-against-fearsome-india/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 15:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/why-archer-may-hold-key-for-england-against-fearsome-india/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vision meets velocity in the South East - KPMG]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vision meets velocity in the South East&nbsp;&nbsp;KPMG]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/vision-meets-velocity-in-the-south-east-kpmg/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 13:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/vision-meets-velocity-in-the-south-east-kpmg/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Multiple towns across South East England are competing to become UK Town of Culture 2028. More here: https://bbc.in/4cVqv5K - Facebook]]></title><description><![CDATA[Multiple towns across South East England are competing to become UK Town of Culture 2028. More here: https://bbc.in/4cVqv5K&nbsp;&nbsp;Facebook]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/multiple-towns-across-south-east-england-are-competing-to-become-uk-town-of-culture-2028-more-here-httpsbbcin4cvqv5k-facebook/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 11:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/multiple-towns-across-south-east-england-are-competing-to-become-uk-town-of-culture-2028-more-here-httpsbbcin4cvqv5k-facebook/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wildlife visitor centre reopens after £2.1m project]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Sevenoaks reserve is home to thousands of species, including kingfishers, glow worms and bats.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/wildlife-visitor-centre-reopens-after-21m-project/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 07:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/wildlife-visitor-centre-reopens-after-21m-project/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Towns compete for UK cultural crown]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chatham, Dorking and Eastbourne are among the South East England towns hoping to be recognised.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/towns-compete-for-uk-cultural-crown/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 07:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/towns-compete-for-uk-cultural-crown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South East towns bid to for 2028 UK Town of Culture crown - BBC]]></title><description><![CDATA[South East towns bid to for 2028 UK Town of Culture crown&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-towns-bid-to-for-2028-uk-town-of-culture-crown-bbc/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 07:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-east-towns-bid-to-for-2028-uk-town-of-culture-crown-bbc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attraction welcomes back visitors after six-year closure]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Canterbury Tales reopens as an immersive experience using latest special effects technology]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/attraction-welcomes-back-visitors-after-six-year-closure/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 07:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/attraction-welcomes-back-visitors-after-six-year-closure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawkins beats Lisowski to win first Welsh Open title]]></title><description><![CDATA[A dominant afternoon session set Barry Hawkins on the way to winning his first Welsh Open title, beating Jack Lisowski 9-5 in the final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hawkins-beats-lisowski-to-win-first-welsh-open-title/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 22:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hawkins-beats-lisowski-to-win-first-welsh-open-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Undy AFC vs. Lliswerry AFC | Elite Stands UK Ardal South East League 25/26 - FAW]]></title><description><![CDATA[Undy AFC vs. Lliswerry AFC | Elite Stands UK Ardal South East League 25/26&nbsp;&nbsp;FAW]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/undy-afc-vs-lliswerry-afc-elite-stands-uk-ardal-south-east-league-2526-faw/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 21:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/undy-afc-vs-lliswerry-afc-elite-stands-uk-ardal-south-east-league-2526-faw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family 'incredibly worried' for jailed Iran couple]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lindsay Foreman's son, Joe Bennett, from Folkestone has voiced deep concern for the couple's welfare.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/family-incredibly-worried-for-jailed-iran-couple/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 18:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/family-incredibly-worried-for-jailed-iran-couple/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jason Donovan: 'Nothing has changed except my age']]></title><description><![CDATA[The pop star says his latest shows are the last of his current tour as he returns to Rocky Horror.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/jason-donovan-nothing-has-changed-except-my-age/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 15:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/jason-donovan-nothing-has-changed-except-my-age/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The hidden vaults bringing a city's past alive]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the vaults in Canterbury could be the resting place of an 18th Century vicar and poet.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-hidden-vaults-bringing-a-citys-past-alive/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 13:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-hidden-vaults-bringing-a-citys-past-alive/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mile race honours insurance clerk who won Olympic gold]]></title><description><![CDATA[Don Thompson is remembered for winning gold at the 1960 Olympics in Rome.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/mile-race-honours-insurance-clerk-who-won-olympic-gold/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 10:38:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/mile-race-honours-insurance-clerk-who-won-olympic-gold/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where are the 2026 local elections taking place in the South East?]]></title><description><![CDATA[2026 could bring big changes with Surrey council reorganisation and local elections across Sussex.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/where-are-the-2026-local-elections-taking-place-in-the-south-east/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 08:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/where-are-the-2026-local-elections-taking-place-in-the-south-east/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where are the 2026 local elections taking place in Sussex?]]></title><description><![CDATA[2026 could bring big changes with Surrey council reorganisation and local elections across Sussex.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/where-are-the-2026-local-elections-taking-place-in-sussex/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 08:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/where-are-the-2026-local-elections-taking-place-in-sussex/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Smugglers in small boats turn to Belgium's beaches]]></title><description><![CDATA[Additional police teams are carrying out patrols after "taxi boat" crossing attempts increase.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/smugglers-in-small-boats-turn-to-belgiums-beaches/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/smugglers-in-small-boats-turn-to-belgiums-beaches/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lisowski beats 'god' Higgins to set up Hawkins final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jack Lisowski beats four-time world champion John Higgins 6-5 to set up a meeting with Barry Hawkins in the final of the Welsh Open in Llandudno.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/lisowski-beats-god-higgins-to-set-up-hawkins-final/</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 23:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/lisowski-beats-god-higgins-to-set-up-hawkins-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gills' late winner tough on Barrow - Aaron McLean's EFL takeaways]]></title><description><![CDATA[Final Score EFL pundit Aaron McLean reflects on the highs and lows after Saturday's action.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gills-late-winner-tough-on-barrow-aaron-mcleans-efl-takeaways/</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 22:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gills-late-winner-tough-on-barrow-aaron-mcleans-efl-takeaways/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man suffers significant injuries in park stabbing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officers were called to Victoria Park in Worthing at about 02:45 GMT on Saturday, said police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-suffers-significant-injuries-in-park-stabbing/</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 20:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-suffers-significant-injuries-in-park-stabbing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ferry bridge control tower overhauled and upgraded]]></title><description><![CDATA[The original structure was removed, new foundations built and a modern tower and cabin fitted.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ferry-bridge-control-tower-overhauled-and-upgraded/</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 16:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ferry-bridge-control-tower-overhauled-and-upgraded/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Patient turns radiotherapy mask into crochet art]]></title><description><![CDATA["I thought decorating it was a way to make something positive out of it," says<br />
Juliette Beaumont.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/patient-turns-radiotherapy-mask-into-crochet-art/</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 15:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/patient-turns-radiotherapy-mask-into-crochet-art/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parents campaign to stop closure of primary school]]></title><description><![CDATA[Middle Street Primary School in Brighton does not have a "viable future", according to the council.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/parents-campaign-to-stop-closure-of-primary-school/</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 13:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/parents-campaign-to-stop-closure-of-primary-school/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Co-working space 'purrfect' for cat lovers]]></title><description><![CDATA[A dedicated cat co-working office has opened in Imperial Arcade in Brighton city centre.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/co-working-space-purrfect-for-cat-lovers/</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 09:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/co-working-space-purrfect-for-cat-lovers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man to run half marathon with Gangnam Style on repeat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ryan Smith wants to test his mental and physical ability by listening to &ldquo;everyone&rsquo;s favourite song".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-to-run-half-marathon-with-gangnam-style-on-repeat/</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 08:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-to-run-half-marathon-with-gangnam-style-on-repeat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boy, 11, wins campaign for new UK child cruelty register]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tony Hudgell, who lost both legs after his birth parents assaulted him, has fought to protect children.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/boy-11-wins-campaign-for-new-uk-child-cruelty-register/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 22:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/boy-11-wins-campaign-for-new-uk-child-cruelty-register/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alleged pro-Palestine protesters deny £1.2m damage]]></title><description><![CDATA[The four defendants are accused of targeting a defence manufacturer's factoryin Wolverhampton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/alleged-pro-palestine-protesters-deny-12m-damage/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 18:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/alleged-pro-palestine-protesters-deny-12m-damage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crowborough asylum camp court challenge rejected]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than 500 asylum seekers are set to be housed in the town.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/crowborough-asylum-camp-court-challenge-rejected/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 16:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/crowborough-asylum-camp-court-challenge-rejected/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Senseless' vandals dig up 12 greens at golf club]]></title><description><![CDATA[The general manager of Royal Eastbourne Golf Club said it would take weeks for the greens to be playable again.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/senseless-vandals-dig-up-12-greens-at-golf-club/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 15:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/senseless-vandals-dig-up-12-greens-at-golf-club/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Person rescued after getting stuck in beach rocks]]></title><description><![CDATA[The fire service says it was called to the incident in Eastbourne at about 00:30 GMT on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/person-rescued-after-getting-stuck-in-beach-rocks/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 11:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/person-rescued-after-getting-stuck-in-beach-rocks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK construction activity January 2026: South East - facilitiesmanagement-now.com]]></title><description><![CDATA[UK construction activity January 2026: South East&nbsp;&nbsp;facilitiesmanagement-now.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/uk-construction-activity-january-2026-south-east-facilitiesmanagement-nowcom/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 10:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/uk-construction-activity-january-2026-south-east-facilitiesmanagement-nowcom/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kinship carers in some areas of England to be paid]]></title><description><![CDATA[The pilot is in Bolton, Newcastle, North East Lincolnshire, Thurrock, Bexley, Medway and Wiltshire.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/kinship-carers-in-some-areas-of-england-to-be-paid/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 07:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/kinship-carers-in-some-areas-of-england-to-be-paid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The town where feeding birds could cost you £1,000]]></title><description><![CDATA[A proposed ban in Worthing could see fixed penalty notices of &pound;100, or bigger fines at court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-town-where-feeding-birds-could-cost-you-1000/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 07:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-town-where-feeding-birds-could-cost-you-1000/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Parking restrictions have turned trade tap off']]></title><description><![CDATA[Residents say parking changes are driving people away from their village high street.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/parking-restrictions-have-turned-trade-tap-off/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 07:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/parking-restrictions-have-turned-trade-tap-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Southeastern disruption as stations close for three weeks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Charing Cross and Waterloo East will close for more than three weeks this summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/southeastern-disruption-as-stations-close-for-three-weeks/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 07:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/southeastern-disruption-as-stations-close-for-three-weeks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dog gives birth to record litter of 17 puppies]]></title><description><![CDATA[Owners of the two-year-old Irish Setter called Marigold say she has recovered well from the births.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/dog-gives-birth-to-record-litter-of-17-puppies/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 07:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/dog-gives-birth-to-record-litter-of-17-puppies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Care company has registration revoked by watchdog]]></title><description><![CDATA[Inspectors found breaches of legal regulations, including failure to assess people's capacity to consent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/care-company-has-registration-revoked-by-watchdog/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 07:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/care-company-has-registration-revoked-by-watchdog/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sir Winston Churchill painting on show in UK first]]></title><description><![CDATA[Quiet Waters is at the heart of an exhibition of his paintings, opening at Chartwell on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sir-winston-churchill-painting-on-show-in-uk-first/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 07:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sir-winston-churchill-painting-on-show-in-uk-first/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Plans for reservoir holiday apartments rejected]]></title><description><![CDATA[The applicant hoped to convert a bistro building and fishing facility into 11 holiday lets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/plans-for-reservoir-holiday-apartments-rejected/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 20:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/plans-for-reservoir-holiday-apartments-rejected/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Machete-waving drug dealer jailed for manslaughter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chris Maclean threatened Jay Gerrett, who was fatally hit by a car while trying to escape.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/machete-waving-drug-dealer-jailed-for-manslaughter/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 17:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/machete-waving-drug-dealer-jailed-for-manslaughter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Immigration officers deny stealing from migrants]]></title><description><![CDATA[Six officers are accused of stealing cash and property worth hundreds of thousands of pounds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/immigration-officers-deny-stealing-from-migrants/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/immigration-officers-deny-stealing-from-migrants/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK construction activity January 2026: South East - Construction News]]></title><description><![CDATA[UK construction activity January 2026: South East&nbsp;&nbsp;Construction News]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/uk-construction-activity-january-2026-south-east-construction-news/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/uk-construction-activity-january-2026-south-east-construction-news/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Water restored for properties after schools shut]]></title><description><![CDATA[South East Water says supplies were restored in Horsmonden and Lamberhurst at about 13:00 on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/water-restored-for-properties-after-schools-shut/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/water-restored-for-properties-after-schools-shut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CT scans reveal hidden health problems of big cats]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amur tiger Luca, mainland clouded leopard Django and cheetah Mo had scans inOctober.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ct-scans-reveal-hidden-health-problems-of-big-cats/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ct-scans-reveal-hidden-health-problems-of-big-cats/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It'll put people off coming to Brighton']]></title><description><![CDATA[The city is setting it's budget for the coming year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/itll-put-people-off-coming-to-brighton/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 13:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/itll-put-people-off-coming-to-brighton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man dies in crash between lorry and car]]></title><description><![CDATA[The crash happened on Wednesday morning in Kemsley, near Sittingbourne.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-dies-in-crash-between-lorry-and-car/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 12:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-dies-in-crash-between-lorry-and-car/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cornwall's Voice: Hospital waiting lists down under Labour says MP Anna Gelderd - Cornish &amp; Devon Post]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cornwall's Voice: Hospital waiting lists down under Labour says MP Anna Gelderd&nbsp;&nbsp;Cornish &amp; Devon Post]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/cornwalls-voice-hospital-waiting-lists-down-under-labour-says-mp-anna-gelderd-cornish-amp-devon-post/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 11:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/cornwalls-voice-hospital-waiting-lists-down-under-labour-says-mp-anna-gelderd-cornish-amp-devon-post/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Waste crime 'gobsmacking' says Lords committee chair]]></title><description><![CDATA[Baroness Shas Sheehan speaks during a visit to Hoads Wood near Ashford.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/waste-crime-gobsmacking-says-lords-committee-chair/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 07:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/waste-crime-gobsmacking-says-lords-committee-chair/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Electric shock scaffolder 'couldn't pick up newborn']]></title><description><![CDATA[Steven Gilmore expects to have multiple fingers amputated due to the incident in Crawley in 2021.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/electric-shock-scaffolder-couldnt-pick-up-newborn/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 07:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/electric-shock-scaffolder-couldnt-pick-up-newborn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canterbury draws up plan for thousands of homes]]></title><description><![CDATA[It has a target of building 1,215 homes a year, totalling more than 23,000 by 2042/43.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/canterbury-draws-up-plan-for-thousands-of-homes/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 07:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/canterbury-draws-up-plan-for-thousands-of-homes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[People smuggler jailed for almost nine years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ali Omar Karim pleaded guilty to conspiracy to assist unlawful immigration.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/people-smuggler-jailed-for-almost-nine-years/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 21:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/people-smuggler-jailed-for-almost-nine-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[School SEND advisors strike over council dispute]]></title><description><![CDATA[One teacher says her colleagues' jobs have "changed significantly" since September.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/school-send-advisors-strike-over-council-dispute/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 15:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/school-send-advisors-strike-over-council-dispute/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Webinar: Navigating the South East’s Future Under the New NPPF - Savills]]></title><description><![CDATA[Webinar: Navigating the South East&rsquo;s Future Under the New NPPF&nbsp;&nbsp;Savills]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/webinar-navigating-the-south-easts-future-under-the-new-nppf-savills/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 11:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/webinar-navigating-the-south-easts-future-under-the-new-nppf-savills/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[£1000 fly-tipping fine for charity donation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kate Clayton is one of a number of people whose charity donations have resulted fines.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/1000-fly-tipping-fine-for-charity-donation/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 11:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/1000-fly-tipping-fine-for-charity-donation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman has £1,000 fine for charity donation revoked]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman received a fly-tipping penalty after leaving a bag of donations at a collection point.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/woman-has-1000-fine-for-charity-donation-revoked/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 08:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/woman-has-1000-fine-for-charity-donation-revoked/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gatwick rail resumes after train hit obstruction]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thameslink and Southern announced delays after an object on the tracks was hit near Salfords station.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gatwick-rail-resumes-after-train-hit-obstruction/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 19:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gatwick-rail-resumes-after-train-hit-obstruction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man admits manslaughter over death of 66-year-old]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cameron Grocutt, 24, pleads guilty after the death of a man in Eastbourne in October last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-admits-manslaughter-over-death-of-66-year-old/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 17:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-admits-manslaughter-over-death-of-66-year-old/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rape accused had fight with man in alley, court told]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Ellis and Mark Lett deny raping a 19-year-old man they met on a night out in Brighton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/rape-accused-had-fight-with-man-in-alley-court-told/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 17:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/rape-accused-had-fight-with-man-in-alley-court-told/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I've moved to the dark side']]></title><description><![CDATA[Hugh Bonneville and Maggie Siff are staring in a new West End production of Shadowlands.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ive-moved-to-the-dark-side/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 17:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ive-moved-to-the-dark-side/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Struggling councils get £150m exceptional funding]]></title><description><![CDATA[The government has agreed to help East Sussex, Brighton &amp; Hove, Medway, Woking and Worthing councils balance the books.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/struggling-councils-get-150m-exceptional-funding/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 15:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/struggling-councils-get-150m-exceptional-funding/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cwmbran Town FC vs. Undy AFC | Elite Stands UK Ardal South East League 25/26 - FAW]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cwmbran Town FC vs. Undy AFC | Elite Stands UK Ardal South East League 25/26&nbsp;&nbsp;FAW]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/cwmbran-town-fc-vs-undy-afc-elite-stands-uk-ardal-south-east-league-2526-faw/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 14:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/cwmbran-town-fc-vs-undy-afc-elite-stands-uk-ardal-south-east-league-2526-faw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[First UK baby born using womb from deceased donor]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hugo was born to from Kent, following transplant surgery in Oxford.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/first-uk-baby-born-using-womb-from-deceased-donor/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 12:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/first-uk-baby-born-using-womb-from-deceased-donor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[People urged to avoid area after 'significant' fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[People living near Berwick Court Farm are being told to keep their doors and windows closed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/people-urged-to-avoid-area-after-significant-fire/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 09:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/people-urged-to-avoid-area-after-significant-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toilet charges could raise £70k, council claims]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brighton &amp; Hove City Council is considering introducing a 50p charge to use some seafront toilets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/toilet-charges-could-raise-70k-council-claims/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 07:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/toilet-charges-could-raise-70k-council-claims/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[100,000 urgent NHS dentist slots added]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kent, Sussex and Surrey gain tens of thousands of urgent NHS dental appointments for patients.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/100000-urgent-nhs-dentist-slots-added/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 07:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/100000-urgent-nhs-dentist-slots-added/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I refused to pay my water bill for three years']]></title><description><![CDATA[Southern Water says that it is duty bound to pursue non-payers as a regulated company.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/i-refused-to-pay-my-water-bill-for-three-years/</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/i-refused-to-pay-my-water-bill-for-three-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rape accused denies 'drunken, sexual excitement']]></title><description><![CDATA[Mark Lett and George Lett both deny raping a 19-year-old in Brighton in December 2024.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/rape-accused-denies-drunken-sexual-excitement/</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 18:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/rape-accused-denies-drunken-sexual-excitement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lliswerry AFC vs. Abercarn United FC | Elite Stands UK Ardal South East League 25/26 - FAW]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lliswerry AFC vs. Abercarn United FC | Elite Stands UK Ardal South East League 25/26&nbsp;&nbsp;FAW]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/lliswerry-afc-vs-abercarn-united-fc-elite-stands-uk-ardal-south-east-league-2526-faw/</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 18:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/lliswerry-afc-vs-abercarn-united-fc-elite-stands-uk-ardal-south-east-league-2526-faw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Abergavenny Town FC vs. Croesyceiliog AFC | Elite Stands UK Ardal South East League 25/26 - FAW]]></title><description><![CDATA[Abergavenny Town FC vs. Croesyceiliog AFC | Elite Stands UK Ardal South East League 25/26&nbsp;&nbsp;FAW]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/abergavenny-town-fc-vs-croesyceiliog-afc-elite-stands-uk-ardal-south-east-league-2526-faw/</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 18:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/abergavenny-town-fc-vs-croesyceiliog-afc-elite-stands-uk-ardal-south-east-league-2526-faw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Sadistic' pair behind bars for blowing up sheep]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leighton Ashby and Oakley Holland beat the animal to death, then inserted fireworks in its body.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sadistic-pair-behind-bars-for-blowing-up-sheep/</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 17:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sadistic-pair-behind-bars-for-blowing-up-sheep/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Olympic hero Weston welcomed home by proud family]]></title><description><![CDATA[Weston and other Team GB athletes met friends and family at Gatwick Airport on Monday morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/olympic-hero-weston-welcomed-home-by-proud-family/</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/olympic-hero-weston-welcomed-home-by-proud-family/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The unsung heroes of Chichester Harbour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Volunteers have been scrubbing 5,000 oysters but they aren't for restaurants.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-unsung-heroes-of-chichester-harbour/</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-unsung-heroes-of-chichester-harbour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brighton into Women's FA Cup quarter-finals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Holders Chelsea edged out Manchester United to reach the quarter-finals of the Women's FA Cup, while Arsenal and Man City cruise through with comfortable wins.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/brighton-into-womens-fa-cup-quarter-finals/</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 20:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/brighton-into-womens-fa-cup-quarter-finals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Drive and hunger' take Milner to Premier League appearance record]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brighton's James Milner starts against Brentford to break the all-time Premier League appearance record in his 654th match.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/drive-and-hunger-take-milner-to-premier-league-appearance-record/</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 18:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/drive-and-hunger-take-milner-to-premier-league-appearance-record/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seaside art exhibition explores love and belonging]]></title><description><![CDATA[The exhibition by Geoffrey Chambers is running for 10 days, including paintings, sculpture and film.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/seaside-art-exhibition-explores-love-and-belonging/</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 13:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/seaside-art-exhibition-explores-love-and-belonging/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More women stepping up for breast screening checks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Appointments offered at local units and mobile vans, with a new permanent base now open in Crawley.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/more-women-stepping-up-for-breast-screening-checks/</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 10:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/more-women-stepping-up-for-breast-screening-checks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fan letter written by Charles Dickens goes on show]]></title><description><![CDATA[The author wrote to the female opera singer inviting her to dinner when they were both in Paris.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/fan-letter-written-by-charles-dickens-goes-on-show/</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 08:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/fan-letter-written-by-charles-dickens-goes-on-show/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cash may be rotting after UK's biggest raid - police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Twenty years after the notorious Securitas raid, Kent's top police officer looks back at the case.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/cash-may-be-rotting-after-uks-biggest-raid-police/</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 08:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/cash-may-be-rotting-after-uks-biggest-raid-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gateshead sign Eastbourne forward Anifowose]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gateshead sign forward Josh Anifowose from National League South side Eastbourne Borough on a deal until the end of next season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gateshead-sign-eastbourne-forward-anifowose/</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 00:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gateshead-sign-eastbourne-forward-anifowose/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two seriously injured as car hits tree]]></title><description><![CDATA[The driver, a woman in her 20s, and her teenage passenger were injured in a crash in Gillingham.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/two-seriously-injured-as-car-hits-tree/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 22:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/two-seriously-injured-as-car-hits-tree/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man accused of rape claims it was consensual]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hove Crown Court hears the incident happened during a Christmas night out in December 2024.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-accused-of-rape-claims-it-was-consensual/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 18:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-accused-of-rape-claims-it-was-consensual/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Nasty' councillor jailed for coercive behaviour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ex-Reform UK councillor for Cliftonville, Daniel Taylor, receives a prison term and loses his seat.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/nasty-councillor-jailed-for-coercive-behaviour/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 18:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/nasty-councillor-jailed-for-coercive-behaviour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arrest at Gatwick Airport as imitation guns found]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man was arrested in possession of two imitation firearms, say British Transport Police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/arrest-at-gatwick-airport-as-imitation-guns-found/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 16:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/arrest-at-gatwick-airport-as-imitation-guns-found/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reservoir holiday flats plan to go before council]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bewl Events and Waterpark Ltd say the proposal would "generate economic benefits" for the area.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/reservoir-holiday-flats-plan-to-go-before-council/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 14:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/reservoir-holiday-flats-plan-to-go-before-council/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Romesh Ranganathan backs ex-pupil at Winter Olympics]]></title><description><![CDATA[Romesh Ranganathan taught Brad Hall maths while working as a teacher in Crawley, West Sussex.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/romesh-ranganathan-backs-ex-pupil-at-winter-olympics/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 14:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/romesh-ranganathan-backs-ex-pupil-at-winter-olympics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parking fine issued to bus parked at ... bus stop]]></title><description><![CDATA[The bus broke down in Tenterden after experiencing a mechanical fault, says operator Arriva.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/parking-fine-issued-to-bus-parked-at-bus-stop/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 12:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/parking-fine-issued-to-bus-parked-at-bus-stop/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Music promoter denies supporting hate as gigs axed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Deadwave Records had booked shows for the singer, who has been criticised for endorsing far-right group The Proud Boys.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/music-promoter-denies-supporting-hate-as-gigs-axed/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 11:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/music-promoter-denies-supporting-hate-as-gigs-axed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New restaurant approved after Harvester fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arun District Council backs plans for a new hotel and restaurant, after a fire destroyed the site in 2023.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/new-restaurant-approved-after-harvester-fire/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 11:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/new-restaurant-approved-after-harvester-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We knew something was wrong before our baby died']]></title><description><![CDATA[University Hospitals Sussex NHS Trust says two reviews of Olivia's care have been carried out.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/we-knew-something-was-wrong-before-our-baby-died/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 07:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/we-knew-something-was-wrong-before-our-baby-died/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mental health patients to get virtual reality holidays]]></title><description><![CDATA[The hi-tech trial is being set up at a unit which specifically cares for older women with dementia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/mental-health-patients-to-get-virtual-reality-holidays/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 07:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/mental-health-patients-to-get-virtual-reality-holidays/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Peregrine falcons nesting in town's tallest building]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thanet environmentalist Nik Mitchell says the birds see "this huge building as a giant cliff face".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/peregrine-falcons-nesting-in-towns-tallest-building/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 07:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/peregrine-falcons-nesting-in-towns-tallest-building/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Sussex street so prone to flooding]]></title><description><![CDATA[We're in Littlehampton where one resident is considering selling up.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-sussex-street-so-prone-to-flooding/</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 15:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-sussex-street-so-prone-to-flooding/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Every time it rains, I'm anxious']]></title><description><![CDATA[We're in Littlehampton where one resident has been flooded 3 times in 2 years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/every-time-it-rains-im-anxious/</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 15:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/every-time-it-rains-im-anxious/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why are 5,000 oysters being scrubbed by volunteers?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The oysters will be put into Chichester Harbour to improve oyster populations and biodiversity.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/why-are-5000-oysters-being-scrubbed-by-volunteers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 12:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/why-are-5000-oysters-being-scrubbed-by-volunteers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Call for bank facilities amid last branch closure]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to Lloyds data, just under 700 people regularly use the branch in Crowborough town centre.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/call-for-bank-facilities-amid-last-branch-closure/</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 12:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/call-for-bank-facilities-amid-last-branch-closure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detained Briton describes life in Iran jail to BBC hours before sentencing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lindsay and Craig Foreman were arrested in January 2025 and were sentenced to 10 years on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/detained-briton-describes-life-in-iran-jail-to-bbc-hours-before-sentencing/</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 11:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/detained-briton-describes-life-in-iran-jail-to-bbc-hours-before-sentencing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Homes evacuated after overnight flooding]]></title><description><![CDATA[People in Littlehampton are forced out of their properties, with basements flooded with sewage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/homes-evacuated-after-overnight-flooding/</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 10:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/homes-evacuated-after-overnight-flooding/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Appeal for camper van information after man dies]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man died at the scene of the crash in St Leonards on Monday, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/appeal-for-camper-van-information-after-man-dies/</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 09:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/appeal-for-camper-van-information-after-man-dies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leeds Castle to celebrate final concert after 48 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra will be performing in a "thoughtfully curated programme".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/leeds-castle-to-celebrate-final-concert-after-48-years/</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 19:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/leeds-castle-to-celebrate-final-concert-after-48-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fines dropped for pair leaving charity bags outside]]></title><description><![CDATA[The council says it is "urgently reviewing the circumstances to ensure this does not happen again".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/fines-dropped-for-pair-leaving-charity-bags-outside/</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 19:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/fines-dropped-for-pair-leaving-charity-bags-outside/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Letter by young Queen Elizabeth II to be auctioned]]></title><description><![CDATA[The letter from Queen Elizabeth II asks if "the birds are well, and the goldfish haven't died".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/letter-by-young-queen-elizabeth-ii-to-be-auctioned/</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 18:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/letter-by-young-queen-elizabeth-ii-to-be-auctioned/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man jailed for £11k romance fraud scam]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrew Milne met his victim on a dating website in 2019, Sussex Police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-jailed-for-11k-romance-fraud-scam/</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 14:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-jailed-for-11k-romance-fraud-scam/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Childhood letter from Elizabeth II found in suitcase]]></title><description><![CDATA[The letter was written to housemaid Beatrice Stillman by the then Princess Elizabeth.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/childhood-letter-from-elizabeth-ii-found-in-suitcase/</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 13:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/childhood-letter-from-elizabeth-ii-found-in-suitcase/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man released by police after woman found dead]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kent Police say they were called by medics to The Inn On The Lake, in Shorne, on 16 December.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-released-by-police-after-woman-found-dead/</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 13:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-released-by-police-after-woman-found-dead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-Reform UK members form new council group]]></title><description><![CDATA[They have joined Restore Britain to form a new group on Kent County Council.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ex-reform-uk-members-form-new-council-group/</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 09:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ex-reform-uk-members-form-new-council-group/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Golf course phone ban driven by 'quality time' desire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Customers visiting Mr Mulligan's Dino Golf in Tonbridge are asked to put their phone on airplane mode.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/golf-course-phone-ban-driven-by-quality-time-desire/</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 06:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/golf-course-phone-ban-driven-by-quality-time-desire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kent artist Look Mum No Computer to represent UK at Eurovision]]></title><description><![CDATA[Synth artist Look Mum No Computer is described as "a bold and brave choice" to represent the UK.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/kent-artist-look-mum-no-computer-to-represent-uk-at-eurovision/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 17:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/kent-artist-look-mum-no-computer-to-represent-uk-at-eurovision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your Voice – on your local BBC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tell your local BBC team about the issues you would like to see them investigate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/your-voice-on-your-local-bbc/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 17:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/your-voice-on-your-local-bbc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Over a million cigarettes seized in police raids]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tobacco products and vapes with an estimated street value of &pound;650K are seized during raids]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/over-a-million-cigarettes-seized-in-police-raids/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 14:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/over-a-million-cigarettes-seized-in-police-raids/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two boys, 14, arrested for arson after cinema fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two teenagers have been arrested after a fire broke out at a derelict Odeon cinema in Canterbury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/two-boys-14-arrested-for-arson-after-cinema-fire/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 14:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/two-boys-14-arrested-for-arson-after-cinema-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warning issued for heavy rainfall by Met Office]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Met Office warning begins at 06:00 GMT on Wednesday and runs until 08:00 on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/warning-issued-for-heavy-rainfall-by-met-office/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 11:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/warning-issued-for-heavy-rainfall-by-met-office/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chetwood Bank appoints BDM for the South East - The Intermediary]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chetwood Bank appoints BDM for the South East&nbsp;&nbsp;The Intermediary]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/chetwood-bank-appoints-bdm-for-the-south-east-the-intermediary/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 10:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/chetwood-bank-appoints-bdm-for-the-south-east-the-intermediary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raducanu beaten by lucky loser in Dubai first round]]></title><description><![CDATA[British number one Emma Raducanu is knocked out of the Dubai Tennis Championships in the first round by lucky loser Antonia Ruzic.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/raducanu-beaten-by-lucky-loser-in-dubai-first-round/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 09:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/raducanu-beaten-by-lucky-loser-in-dubai-first-round/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Operation Brock cost branded 'phenomenal']]></title><description><![CDATA[Operation Brock was in use for a total of 136 hours over a 69-day period, according to the figures.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/operation-brock-cost-branded-phenomenal/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 08:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/operation-brock-cost-branded-phenomenal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I am fed up finding dead lambs in my field']]></title><description><![CDATA[Farmer George Edmonds, from Kent, says "awful" attacks on livestock also have a financial impact.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/i-am-fed-up-finding-dead-lambs-in-my-field/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 07:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/i-am-fed-up-finding-dead-lambs-in-my-field/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Government abandons plans to delay Sussex elections]]></title><description><![CDATA[All English elections will now go ahead as originally planned, meaning voters in East and West Sussex will go to the polls in May, following a legal challenge brought by Reform UK.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/government-abandons-plans-to-delay-sussex-elections/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 19:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/government-abandons-plans-to-delay-sussex-elections/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lliswerry AFC vs. Brecon Corries AFC | Elite Stands UK Ardal South East League 25/26 - FAW]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lliswerry AFC vs. Brecon Corries AFC | Elite Stands UK Ardal South East League 25/26&nbsp;&nbsp;FAW]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/lliswerry-afc-vs-brecon-corries-afc-elite-stands-uk-ardal-south-east-league-2526-faw/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 18:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/lliswerry-afc-vs-brecon-corries-afc-elite-stands-uk-ardal-south-east-league-2526-faw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Care home firm to pay £26k after window fall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crest House Care Ltd, based in East Sussex, admitted failing to provide safe care and treatment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/care-home-firm-to-pay-26k-after-window-fall/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 18:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/care-home-firm-to-pay-26k-after-window-fall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prison earmarked as migrant camp to become housing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ex-prison HMP Northeye transfers to Homes England after migrant accommodation plans are scrapped.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/prison-earmarked-as-migrant-camp-to-become-housing/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 18:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/prison-earmarked-as-migrant-camp-to-become-housing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man rushed to hospital after South East London assault - Yahoo News UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[Man rushed to hospital after South East London assault&nbsp;&nbsp;Yahoo News UK]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-rushed-to-hospital-after-south-east-london-assault-yahoo-news-uk/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 17:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-rushed-to-hospital-after-south-east-london-assault-yahoo-news-uk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sisters to repay £220k after Gatwick Airport thefts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Laura and Georgina Epitropou sold items including perfume and made &pound;40,000 in 10 months.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sisters-to-repay-220k-after-gatwick-airport-thefts/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 17:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sisters-to-repay-220k-after-gatwick-airport-thefts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sport students help hospital patients avoid decline]]></title><description><![CDATA[The placement is part of a new University of Brighton&ndash;NHS partnership.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sport-students-help-hospital-patients-avoid-decline/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 13:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sport-students-help-hospital-patients-avoid-decline/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Matt Weston 'so calm and focused' says rugby coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Matt Weston's former coaches speak of the qualities which helped him to two skeleton golds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/matt-weston-so-calm-and-focused-says-rugby-coach/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 11:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/matt-weston-so-calm-and-focused-says-rugby-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['He'll get gold' - the teacher who knew Matt Weston would be a champion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Matt Weston's former coaches pay tribute to the double Winter Olympics skeleton gold medallist.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hell-get-gold-the-teacher-who-knew-matt-weston-would-be-a-champion/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 11:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hell-get-gold-the-teacher-who-knew-matt-weston-would-be-a-champion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Railway line reopens after landslip repairs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The line between Horsham and Dorking has been closed since 23 January following a landslip.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/railway-line-reopens-after-landslip-repairs/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 08:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/railway-line-reopens-after-landslip-repairs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South Downs night sky snaps win photography awards]]></title><description><![CDATA[An image of the Milky Way lighting up an abandoned barn scooped the top award in the competition.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-downs-night-sky-snaps-win-photography-awards/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 08:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/south-downs-night-sky-snaps-win-photography-awards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Married couple share same cancer diagnosis]]></title><description><![CDATA[An East Kent Hospital surgeon says it was the "first time" he had encountered such a case.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/married-couple-share-same-cancer-diagnosis/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 06:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/married-couple-share-same-cancer-diagnosis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drivers urged to slow down for migrating toads]]></title><description><![CDATA[Motorists are asked to watch out for toads in the roads, as volunteers carry out crossing patrols.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/drivers-urged-to-slow-down-for-migrating-toads/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 06:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/drivers-urged-to-slow-down-for-migrating-toads/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beach clean-up volunteers criticise response delay]]></title><description><![CDATA[Volunteers have been cleaning up after shipping containers washed ashore leaving debris on beaches.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/beach-clean-up-volunteers-criticise-response-delay/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 06:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/beach-clean-up-volunteers-criticise-response-delay/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hedgerows the 'unsung heroes of the countryside']]></title><description><![CDATA[Hedgerows are being lost due to intensification of agriculture and urban development, CPRE says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hedgerows-the-unsung-heroes-of-the-countryside/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 06:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hedgerows-the-unsung-heroes-of-the-countryside/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Funding identified to restore Edwardian lift]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thanet District Council says it has included &pound;120,000 in its forthcoming draft budget.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/funding-identified-to-restore-edwardian-lift/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 06:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/funding-identified-to-restore-edwardian-lift/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Weston &amp; Stoecker win GB's second gold of day]]></title><description><![CDATA[Matt Weston becomes the first Briton to win two gold medals at a Winter Olympics with a thrilling victory in the mixed team skeleton alongside Tabitha Stoecker.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/weston-amp-stoecker-win-gbs-second-gold-of-day/</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 21:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/weston-amp-stoecker-win-gbs-second-gold-of-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Community news from across North and South East Cornwall - Cornish &amp; Devon Post]]></title><description><![CDATA[Community news from across North and South East Cornwall&nbsp;&nbsp;Cornish &amp; Devon Post]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/community-news-from-across-north-and-south-east-cornwall-cornish-amp-devon-post/</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 18:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/community-news-from-across-north-and-south-east-cornwall-cornish-amp-devon-post/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Students evacuated after fire at derelict cinema]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kent Fire and Rescue Service said 15 fire engines responded at the peak of the blaze in Canterbury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/students-evacuated-after-fire-at-derelict-cinema/</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 17:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/students-evacuated-after-fire-at-derelict-cinema/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quitting smoking gave me 'precious' family time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sophie Brock, 38, was able to quit through West Sussex County Council's cessation service.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/quitting-smoking-gave-me-precious-family-time/</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 14:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/quitting-smoking-gave-me-precious-family-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Waste crew provide medical support to man]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ryan Hinton and Joshua Foster-Naisbit saw an individual in distress at Repton Park in Ashford.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/waste-crew-provide-medical-support-to-man/</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 14:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/waste-crew-provide-medical-support-to-man/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One million contact GP online for help each month]]></title><description><![CDATA[GP online access surges as over one million people a month choose digital help in the South East.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/one-million-contact-gp-online-for-help-each-month/</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 10:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/one-million-contact-gp-online-for-help-each-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teacher charged with sexual assault of two boys]]></title><description><![CDATA[Joseph Haffenden, 32, of Lindfield, appeared in court on Saturday, Sussex Police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/teacher-charged-with-sexual-assault-of-two-boys/</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 10:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/teacher-charged-with-sexual-assault-of-two-boys/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More farmers seek mental health help, charity says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Figures show that wellbeing in the farming industry has fallen to its lowest level in four years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/more-farmers-seek-mental-health-help-charity-says/</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 08:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/more-farmers-seek-mental-health-help-charity-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When Hollywood came to New Romney]]></title><description><![CDATA[The event has been labelled "a big day for the railway" and a big day for New Romney.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/when-hollywood-came-to-new-romney/</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 08:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/when-hollywood-came-to-new-romney/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lonely rhea seeks soulmate for Valentine's Day]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amazing Animal Encounters describes Silvia the rhea as a "kind and gentle" bird.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/lonely-rhea-seeks-soulmate-for-valentines-day/</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 12:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/lonely-rhea-seeks-soulmate-for-valentines-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man who killed victim in two-punch attack jailed]]></title><description><![CDATA[John Farmer, 45, attacked a man in a car park in Chatham who later died in hospital.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-who-killed-victim-in-two-punch-attack-jailed/</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 10:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-who-killed-victim-in-two-punch-attack-jailed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Weston handled pressure to win Olympic gold and GB's first medal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Matt Weston cements his status as the best skeleton racer in the world, making history by winning Olympic gold in emphatic fashion in Cortina and securing Team GB&rsquo;s first medal of the 2026 Winter Games.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/how-weston-handled-pressure-to-win-olympic-gold-and-gbs-first-medal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 22:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/how-weston-handled-pressure-to-win-olympic-gold-and-gbs-first-medal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brad Hall: Bobsleigher taught by famous comedian]]></title><description><![CDATA[Did you know the Olympic veteran's maths teacher was Romesh Ranganathan?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/brad-hall-bobsleigher-taught-by-famous-comedian/</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 18:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/brad-hall-bobsleigher-taught-by-famous-comedian/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rogers to return for Kent T20 Blast campaign]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australian fast bowler Tom Rogers will represent Kent in the 2026 T20 Blast.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/rogers-to-return-for-kent-t20-blast-campaign/</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/rogers-to-return-for-kent-t20-blast-campaign/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greencore Homes appoints partnerships lead in South East - The Intermediary]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greencore Homes appoints partnerships lead in South East&nbsp;&nbsp;The Intermediary]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/greencore-homes-appoints-partnerships-lead-in-south-east-the-intermediary/</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/greencore-homes-appoints-partnerships-lead-in-south-east-the-intermediary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Worthing's underground revolution]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's taken 18 months to get here and a &pound;3.8 million investment by developer Hemiko.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/worthings-underground-revolution/</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/worthings-underground-revolution/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Using AI for love letters seen as lazy, study finds]]></title><description><![CDATA[The University of Kent says people should "think wisely" about using AI to write Valentine's Day letters.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/using-ai-for-love-letters-seen-as-lazy-study-finds/</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 07:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/using-ai-for-love-letters-seen-as-lazy-study-finds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Residents' fury over road with 'worst potholes']]></title><description><![CDATA[Abbey Road residents say it is a "disgrace", but Medway Council says repairs will be carried out.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/residents-fury-over-road-with-worst-potholes/</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 07:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/residents-fury-over-road-with-worst-potholes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tower residents could face £40k charges for refurb]]></title><description><![CDATA[The owner of Arlington House in Margate suggests affected residents take loans to cover the charge.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/tower-residents-could-face-40k-charges-for-refurb/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 22:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/tower-residents-could-face-40k-charges-for-refurb/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canterbury deal 'changed everything' for Tunnel]]></title><description><![CDATA[A flagstone is being laid to commemorate 40 years since the Treaty of Canterbury was signed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/canterbury-deal-changed-everything-for-tunnel/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 19:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/canterbury-deal-changed-everything-for-tunnel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reform defends spending plans amid 'casino budget' row]]></title><description><![CDATA[The party's leader says her Kent County Council spending plans protect services without burdening taxpayers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/reform-defends-spending-plans-amid-casino-budget-row/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 18:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/reform-defends-spending-plans-amid-casino-budget-row/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Handyman murdered customer then stole bank cards]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dorin Ciorba, 29, is found guilty of murdering and robbing Osaretin Oronsaye in Dartford.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/handyman-murdered-customer-then-stole-bank-cards/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 18:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/handyman-murdered-customer-then-stole-bank-cards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Winter Olympics boosts snowsports centre]]></title><description><![CDATA[Staff at Chatham Snowsports Centre say the Winter Olympics have inspired more people to book skiing lessons.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/winter-olympics-boosts-snowsports-centre/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 16:38:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/winter-olympics-boosts-snowsports-centre/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man, 20, pleads guilty to killing his father]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fabio Botros is handed an indefinite hospital order for killing his father in an attack in 2025.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-20-pleads-guilty-to-killing-his-father/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 15:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-20-pleads-guilty-to-killing-his-father/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ram-raid causes damage to supermarket shop front]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sussex Police say the break-in happened in the early hours of Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ram-raid-causes-damage-to-supermarket-shop-front/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 13:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ram-raid-causes-damage-to-supermarket-shop-front/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[England's Crawley signs Kent contract extension]]></title><description><![CDATA[England opener Zak Crawley signs a one-year contract extension with Kent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/englands-crawley-signs-kent-contract-extension/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 13:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/englands-crawley-signs-kent-contract-extension/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GB's Weston in prime position to win skeleton gold]]></title><description><![CDATA[Matt Weston underlined his status as the world's best skeleton pilot by setting the track record on his way to taking a significant halfway lead at the Winter Olympics.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gbs-weston-in-prime-position-to-win-skeleton-gold/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 12:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gbs-weston-in-prime-position-to-win-skeleton-gold/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Renewed appeal to find mother missing for 10 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fatima Mohamed-Ali, from Newhaven in East Sussex, has not been seen since 12 February 2016.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/renewed-appeal-to-find-mother-missing-for-10-years/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 11:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/renewed-appeal-to-find-mother-missing-for-10-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sex offenders should tell police about pregnancies, review finds]]></title><description><![CDATA[The finding comes after a review into the death by negligence of Constance Marten and Mark Gordon's baby daughter.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sex-offenders-should-tell-police-about-pregnancies-review-finds/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 10:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sex-offenders-should-tell-police-about-pregnancies-review-finds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gym support for long term health conditions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Seaford rehab suite offers advanced support for older adults and those with long term conditions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gym-support-for-long-term-health-conditions/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 07:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gym-support-for-long-term-health-conditions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Couple honoured for wine and community work]]></title><description><![CDATA[A couple who founded a family-run vineyard in the South Downs are recognised with university awards.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/couple-honoured-for-wine-and-community-work/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 07:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/couple-honoured-for-wine-and-community-work/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corporate clusters in Oxford, Reading and Milton Keynes critical to UK Industrial Strategy success - HSBC UK - Insider Media Ltd]]></title><description><![CDATA[Corporate clusters in Oxford, Reading and Milton Keynes critical to UK Industrial Strategy success - HSBC UK&nbsp;&nbsp;Insider Media Ltd]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/corporate-clusters-in-oxford-reading-and-milton-keynes-critical-to-uk-industrial-strategy-success-hsbc-uk-insider-media-ltd/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 07:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/corporate-clusters-in-oxford-reading-and-milton-keynes-critical-to-uk-industrial-strategy-success-hsbc-uk-insider-media-ltd/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Estate residents petitioning for new management]]></title><description><![CDATA[Residents at Ingress Park claim they have been charged "outrageous" management fees by a firm.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/estate-residents-petitioning-for-new-management/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 07:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/estate-residents-petitioning-for-new-management/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Their babies never came home - investigation exposes maternity failings at Sussex NHS trust]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sophie and Beth had to cope with the loss of their sons, while under the care of UH Sussex NHS Trust.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/their-babies-never-came-home-investigation-exposes-maternity-failings-at-sussex-nhs-trust/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 07:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/their-babies-never-came-home-investigation-exposes-maternity-failings-at-sussex-nhs-trust/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Laughing gas canisters explode at waste centres hundreds of times a week, firms say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Discarded nitrous oxide canisters are exploding in waste incinerators causing staff safety concerns.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/laughing-gas-canisters-explode-at-waste-centres-hundreds-of-times-a-week-firms-say/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 02:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/laughing-gas-canisters-explode-at-waste-centres-hundreds-of-times-a-week-firms-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Call to label Iran detention of Brits as arbitrary]]></title><description><![CDATA[Craig and Lindsay Foreman are detained in Iran accused of spying, which their family denies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/call-to-label-iran-detention-of-brits-as-arbitrary/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 20:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/call-to-label-iran-detention-of-brits-as-arbitrary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Killer made 'cowardly decision' after fatal crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Patrick Maughan, 54, and Owen Maughan, 27, both deny murder after the fatal crash in Dartford.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/killer-made-cowardly-decision-after-fatal-crash/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 17:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/killer-made-cowardly-decision-after-fatal-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Major road closed for a week and counting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shripney has been almost cut off after flooding closed the A29.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/major-road-closed-for-a-week-and-counting/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/major-road-closed-for-a-week-and-counting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jurors consider verdicts in beach murder trial]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 16-year-old girl and two boys, aged 15 and 16, deny murdering Alexander Cashford on a beach.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/jurors-consider-verdicts-in-beach-murder-trial/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 15:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/jurors-consider-verdicts-in-beach-murder-trial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flooded A29 closure a 'nightmare' for residents]]></title><description><![CDATA[West Sussex County Council says drainage systems are overwhelmed due to heavy rainfall.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/flooded-a29-closure-a-nightmare-for-residents/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 12:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/flooded-a29-closure-a-nightmare-for-residents/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man charged with multiple rape and sex offences]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tarek Miah, from Worthing, has been remanded in custody and will appear in court on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-charged-with-multiple-rape-and-sex-offences/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 11:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-charged-with-multiple-rape-and-sex-offences/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Has Milner's record become a problem for Brighton?]]></title><description><![CDATA[James Milner is one game away from drawing level with Gareth Barry for most Premier League appearances, but has the record become a problem for Brighton?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/has-milners-record-become-a-problem-for-brighton/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/has-milners-record-become-a-problem-for-brighton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-Brighton boss De Zerbi leaves Marseille by mutual consent]]></title><description><![CDATA[Roberto de Zerbi, who led Marseille to second in Ligue 1 last season, leaves following their Champions League exit and a 5-0 defeat by Paris St-Germain.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ex-brighton-boss-de-zerbi-leaves-marseille-by-mutual-consent/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 07:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ex-brighton-boss-de-zerbi-leaves-marseille-by-mutual-consent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['One massive wave, then bang, the tide was in']]></title><description><![CDATA[Powerful breaking waves leave Chris Haffenden trapped against cliffs and a lifeboat taking on water.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/one-massive-wave-then-bang-the-tide-was-in/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 07:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/one-massive-wave-then-bang-the-tide-was-in/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sinister new scam uses voice cloning technology]]></title><description><![CDATA[Criminals are using AI to clone our voices and set up unauthorised direct debits.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sinister-new-scam-uses-voice-cloning-technology/</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 17:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sinister-new-scam-uses-voice-cloning-technology/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Connor to leave ECB role after Women's T20 World Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Clare Connor, the managing director of England women, will leave the England and Wales Cricket Board after this summer's home Women's T20 World Cup]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/connor-to-leave-ecb-role-after-womens-t20-world-cup/</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 14:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/connor-to-leave-ecb-role-after-womens-t20-world-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Kent childhood influences my writing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mackenzie Crook and Pearce Quigley star in the BBC's latest comedy Small Prophets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/my-kent-childhood-influences-my-writing/</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 13:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/my-kent-childhood-influences-my-writing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Homegrown Heroes]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Double World Champion, from Tunbridge Wells, is the highest-ranking competitor.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/homegrown-heroes/</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 13:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/homegrown-heroes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cathedral hosts show of sperm whale sculptures]]></title><description><![CDATA[The exhibition features three models of sperm whales hanging from the roof of the nave.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/cathedral-hosts-show-of-sperm-whale-sculptures/</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 10:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/cathedral-hosts-show-of-sperm-whale-sculptures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Masterplan for Winter Gardens restoration revealed]]></title><description><![CDATA[The venue, closed in 2022, will have performance halls, a restaurant, a drama school and a nursery.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/masterplan-for-winter-gardens-restoration-revealed/</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 07:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/masterplan-for-winter-gardens-restoration-revealed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Residents asked for thoughts on council reform]]></title><description><![CDATA[The changes are part of a shake-up announced by the government in December 2024.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/residents-asked-for-thoughts-on-council-reform/</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 22:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/residents-asked-for-thoughts-on-council-reform/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raducanu retires from first-round match in Qatar]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu retires from her first-round match at the Qatar Open, two days after her defeat in the final of the Transylvania Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/raducanu-retires-from-first-round-match-in-qatar/</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 19:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/raducanu-retires-from-first-round-match-in-qatar/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Five men deny roles in theft of WW1 memorials]]></title><description><![CDATA[The men deny receiving stolen goods at Maidstone Crown Court and one defendant is not yet arraigned.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/five-men-deny-roles-in-theft-of-ww1-memorials/</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 19:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/five-men-deny-roles-in-theft-of-ww1-memorials/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Soldier compared stabbing to Lee Rigby attack]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anthony Esan is being sentenced for the attempted murder of a soldier outside a barracks in Chatham.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/soldier-compared-stabbing-to-lee-rigby-attack/</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 18:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/soldier-compared-stabbing-to-lee-rigby-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Market in Minutes: Greater London &amp; South East Offices &ndash; January 2026 - Savills]]></title><description><![CDATA[Market in Minutes: Greater London &amp; South East Offices &ndash; January 2026&nbsp;&nbsp;Savills]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/market-in-minutes-greater-london-amp-south-east-offices-ndash-january-2026-savills/</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 09:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/market-in-minutes-greater-london-amp-south-east-offices-ndash-january-2026-savills/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Battle wrap! Beatbox bins help fight street litter]]></title><description><![CDATA[A world champion beatboxer and school pupils find a creative way to clean up the streets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/battle-wrap-beatbox-bins-help-fight-street-litter/</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 07:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/battle-wrap-beatbox-bins-help-fight-street-litter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Call to report HGVs in village after damage caused]]></title><description><![CDATA[An MP has created a webpage where Goudhurst residents can report HGVs seen on the narrow road.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/call-to-report-hgvs-in-village-after-damage-caused/</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 07:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/call-to-report-hgvs-in-village-after-damage-caused/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[First patients have surgery using robot at hospital]]></title><description><![CDATA[The robot, named Hugo, is being used at the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital in Margate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/first-patients-have-surgery-using-robot-at-hospital/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 20:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/first-patients-have-surgery-using-robot-at-hospital/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stream to capture birds' 25th year at cathedral]]></title><description><![CDATA[The peregrine falcons nest on the spire of Chichester Cathedral in West Sussex.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/stream-to-capture-birds-25th-year-at-cathedral/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 17:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/stream-to-capture-birds-25th-year-at-cathedral/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sussex chairman quits in wake of points deductions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sussex chairman Jon Filby resigns in the wake of the county's financial difficulties, which have left them facing points deductions for next season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sussex-chairman-quits-in-wake-of-points-deductions/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 16:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sussex-chairman-quits-in-wake-of-points-deductions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Order renewed to tackle anti-social behaviour]]></title><description><![CDATA[The PSPO covers the area around Ashford town centre and south Ashford.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/order-renewed-to-tackle-anti-social-behaviour/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 15:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/order-renewed-to-tackle-anti-social-behaviour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flooding forecast as rain weather warning issued]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Met Office says up to 30mm (1.2 inches) is possible in some areas in the warning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/flooding-forecast-as-rain-weather-warning-issued/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 12:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/flooding-forecast-as-rain-weather-warning-issued/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anti-burnout club set up for 'sandwich generation']]></title><description><![CDATA[Increasing numbers are finding it hard to juggle work, children and looking after elderly parents.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/anti-burnout-club-set-up-for-sandwich-generation/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 10:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/anti-burnout-club-set-up-for-sandwich-generation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Group to help council on new cultural venue]]></title><description><![CDATA[An unnamed cultural company will redevelop Clair Hall in Haywards Heath to provide a four-screen cinema.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/group-to-help-council-on-new-cultural-venue/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 08:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/group-to-help-council-on-new-cultural-venue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Legend claims that princess died in millstream]]></title><description><![CDATA[The princess was the daughter of King Cnut, the 11th Century ruler of England, Denmark and Norway.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/legend-claims-that-princess-died-in-millstream/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 08:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/legend-claims-that-princess-died-in-millstream/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Memories of the toffee factory that disappeared]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman shares childhood memories of a once&#8209;famous toffee&#8209;making empire that started in Maidstone.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/memories-of-the-toffee-factory-that-disappeared/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 08:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/memories-of-the-toffee-factory-that-disappeared/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scheme to install 10,000 car chargers unveiled]]></title><description><![CDATA[The &pound;12m scheme is part of a national strategy to expand access to on-street charging.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/scheme-to-install-10000-car-chargers-unveiled/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 08:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/scheme-to-install-10000-car-chargers-unveiled/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lliswerry AFC vs. Caldicot Town FC | Elite Stands UK Ardal South East League 25/26 - FAW]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lliswerry AFC vs. Caldicot Town FC | Elite Stands UK Ardal South East League 25/26&nbsp;&nbsp;FAW]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/lliswerry-afc-vs-caldicot-town-fc-elite-stands-uk-ardal-south-east-league-2526-faw/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 02:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/lliswerry-afc-vs-caldicot-town-fc-elite-stands-uk-ardal-south-east-league-2526-faw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman, 80, in hospital after crashing into nursery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police are appealing for information about the crash in Rustington, West Sussex.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/woman-80-in-hospital-after-crashing-into-nursery/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 18:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/woman-80-in-hospital-after-crashing-into-nursery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raducanu well beaten in Transylvania Open final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu's bid to win a first title since her US Open triumph in 2021 ends in a heavy defeat by Sorana Cirstea in the final of the Transylvania Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/raducanu-well-beaten-in-transylvania-open-final/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 16:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/raducanu-well-beaten-in-transylvania-open-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parents' tribute to 'perfect son' after fatal crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police are appealing for information about the crash in Camber on Wednesday morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/parents-tribute-to-perfect-son-after-fatal-crash/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 14:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/parents-tribute-to-perfect-son-after-fatal-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prior and Mushtaq call for Sussex board to resign]]></title><description><![CDATA[Several high-profile former Sussex players demand the club's board step down in the light of financial troubles.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/prior-and-mushtaq-call-for-sussex-board-to-resign/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 11:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/prior-and-mushtaq-call-for-sussex-board-to-resign/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The £30,000 golden darts made in Sussex]]></title><description><![CDATA[Golden darts, awarded to a player if they hit a nine darter, are made by a Brighton goldsmiths.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-30000-golden-darts-made-in-sussex/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 08:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/the-30000-golden-darts-made-in-sussex/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alternate weekly bin collections to begin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Recyclable and non&#8209;recyclable waste will be collected on alternating weeks in Lewes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/alternate-weekly-bin-collections-to-begin/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 08:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/alternate-weekly-bin-collections-to-begin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bar dedicated to women's sports 'a UK first']]></title><description><![CDATA[Crossbar Brighton prioritises women's sport, but men's sport is also being shown.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/bar-dedicated-to-womens-sports-a-uk-first/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 08:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/bar-dedicated-to-womens-sports-a-uk-first/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I'm honoured my book is shortlisted for award']]></title><description><![CDATA[SF Williamson's debut novel A Language of Dragons is in the Books for Older Readers category.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/im-honoured-my-book-is-shortlisted-for-award/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 08:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/im-honoured-my-book-is-shortlisted-for-award/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Key train routes to close for rail preparation work]]></title><description><![CDATA[Engineering work is taking place across the rail network in the South East on Saturday and Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/key-train-routes-to-close-for-rail-preparation-work/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 08:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/key-train-routes-to-close-for-rail-preparation-work/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Critical incident stood down at NHS hospital]]></title><description><![CDATA[A critical incident was declared at William Harvey Hospital over high numbers of patients needing care.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/critical-incident-stood-down-at-nhs-hospital/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 21:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/critical-incident-stood-down-at-nhs-hospital/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raducanu reaches first final since US Open triumph]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu digs deep to secure a gritty win over Oleksandra Oliynykova and reach her first final since her 2021 US Open triumph.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/raducanu-reaches-first-final-since-us-open-triumph/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 20:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/raducanu-reaches-first-final-since-us-open-triumph/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[£500k water network upgrade closes second road]]></title><description><![CDATA[The work in Smarden is expected to take about 14 weeks to complete, South East Water says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/500k-water-network-upgrade-closes-second-road/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 18:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/500k-water-network-upgrade-closes-second-road/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teen accused of murder admits lying to police]]></title><description><![CDATA[The jury hears that a15-year-old boy told police officers that the victim had pushed and kicked him.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/teen-accused-of-murder-admits-lying-to-police/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 17:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/teen-accused-of-murder-admits-lying-to-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Industry celebrates 20 years of Kent Film Office]]></title><description><![CDATA[The team helps movie and TV productions such as Call the Midwife and Empire of Light film in Kent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/industry-celebrates-20-years-of-kent-film-office/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 16:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/industry-celebrates-20-years-of-kent-film-office/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eastbourne: Trapped and isolated upstairs]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman from Eastbourne has waited more than a year for accessible housing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/eastbourne-trapped-and-isolated-upstairs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 16:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/eastbourne-trapped-and-isolated-upstairs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paramedic hurt as hospital-bound ambulance crashes]]></title><description><![CDATA[An ambulance taking a patient to hospital is in a multi-vehicle crash in Pyecombe on the A273.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/paramedic-hurt-as-hospital-bound-ambulance-crashes/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 16:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/paramedic-hurt-as-hospital-bound-ambulance-crashes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When Mika came to Dungeness]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Kent headland is the setting for Mika's latest video 'Excuses For Love'.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/when-mika-came-to-dungeness/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 12:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/when-mika-came-to-dungeness/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paramedics back campaign to remove bras for CPR treatment]]></title><description><![CDATA[The South East ambulance service is supporting the 'Bra Off, Defib On' campaign which aims to boost female survival rates.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/paramedics-back-campaign-to-remove-bras-for-cpr-treatment/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 11:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/paramedics-back-campaign-to-remove-bras-for-cpr-treatment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From £70 a week to brink of Premier League record 24 years later]]></title><description><![CDATA[James Milner will equal the Premier League appearance record if he features for Brighton on Sunday, 24 years after making his debut as a 16-year-old.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/from-70-a-week-to-brink-of-premier-league-record-24-years-later/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 07:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/from-70-a-week-to-brink-of-premier-league-record-24-years-later/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reform taking 'different approach' to Musk's Doge]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Kent councillor says Reform UK's "Dolge" project differs from the Trump administration's scheme.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/reform-taking-different-approach-to-musks-doge/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 07:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/reform-taking-different-approach-to-musks-doge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Helicopter delivers water tanks to treatment site]]></title><description><![CDATA[The four treatment tanks arrive as part of a &pound;2.5m investment in the Southern Water site in Pembury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/helicopter-delivers-water-tanks-to-treatment-site/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 07:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/helicopter-delivers-water-tanks-to-treatment-site/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police boss calls for tax rise to fund Kent force]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kent Police and Crime Commissioner, Matthew Scott, says he wants to tackle anti-social behaviour.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/police-boss-calls-for-tax-rise-to-fund-kent-force/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 17:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/police-boss-calls-for-tax-rise-to-fund-kent-force/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Waste site closed after refuse stored illegally]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officers lock the gate and place concrete blocks and a warning notice at the entrance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/waste-site-closed-after-refuse-stored-illegally/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 16:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/waste-site-closed-after-refuse-stored-illegally/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I've never played Eastbourne']]></title><description><![CDATA[Jason Donovan is coming to town.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ive-never-played-eastbourne/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 16:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ive-never-played-eastbourne/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is this the answer to Kent's water problems?]]></title><description><![CDATA[South East Water have a plan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/is-this-the-answer-to-kents-water-problems/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 15:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/is-this-the-answer-to-kents-water-problems/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Community investment 'backs people' - Starmer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Keir Starmer says the expansion of a government scheme could benefit towns in East Sussex.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/community-investment-backs-people-starmer/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 15:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/community-investment-backs-people-starmer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sussex could lose players over financial constraints]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sussex's acting chief executive Mark West admits the club face a 'difficult task' to keep their squad together under the new financial framework agreed with the ECB.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sussex-could-lose-players-over-financial-constraints/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 14:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sussex-could-lose-players-over-financial-constraints/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Road remains closed amid rain and flooding alerts]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Met Office has a yellow warning in place for rain, which covers part of West Sussex.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/road-remains-closed-amid-rain-and-flooding-alerts/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 11:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/road-remains-closed-amid-rain-and-flooding-alerts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Water firm lifts hose ban after over six months]]></title><description><![CDATA[South East Water says heavy rainfall over the last two months has eased the pressures on supplies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/water-firm-lifts-hose-ban-after-over-six-months/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 10:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/water-firm-lifts-hose-ban-after-over-six-months/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Water firm ends hosepipe ban for 1.4 million customers]]></title><description><![CDATA[South East Water says heavy rainfall over the last two months has eased the pressures on supplies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/water-firm-ends-hosepipe-ban-for-14-million-customers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 10:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/water-firm-ends-hosepipe-ban-for-14-million-customers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man charged with raping teenage boy]]></title><description><![CDATA[The incident reportedly took place at an address in St Leonards, say police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-charged-with-raping-teenage-boy/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 09:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-charged-with-raping-teenage-boy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Food bank at risk of closing appeals for £40,000]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whitehawk Food Bank in Brighton says it needs to raise &pound;40,000 to continue for another year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/food-bank-at-risk-of-closing-appeals-for-40000/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 07:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/food-bank-at-risk-of-closing-appeals-for-40000/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman 'trapped' as lengthy housing wait goes on]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman says she feels "trapped" in her own home as a 15-month wait for accessible housing goes on.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/woman-trapped-as-lengthy-housing-wait-goes-on/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 07:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/woman-trapped-as-lengthy-housing-wait-goes-on/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We had raw sewage all over our flat']]></title><description><![CDATA[Some residents at Fletcher House in North Mundham are affected by sewage flooding their homes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/we-had-raw-sewage-all-over-our-flat/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 07:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/we-had-raw-sewage-all-over-our-flat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GB's Richardson wins historic European track gold]]></title><description><![CDATA[Matt Richardson becomes the first British man to win the sprint title at the European Track Cycling Championships in Turkey.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gbs-richardson-wins-historic-european-track-gold/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 22:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gbs-richardson-wins-historic-european-track-gold/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raducanu battles back from 5-0 down to beat Juvan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Great Britain's Emma Raducanu fights back from 5-0 down in the first set to beat Kaja Juvan at the Transylvania Open as compatriots Sonay Kartal and Katie Boulter also win.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/raducanu-battles-back-from-5-0-down-to-beat-juvan/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 20:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/raducanu-battles-back-from-5-0-down-to-beat-juvan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Severe rail disruption continues after derailment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Southern, Thameslink and Gatwick Express rail routes are severely disrupted after a derailment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/severe-rail-disruption-continues-after-derailment/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 20:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/severe-rail-disruption-continues-after-derailment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anger as water boss gets £50k bonus]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is concern from campaigners over the pay of South East Water's Boss David Hinton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/anger-as-water-boss-gets-50k-bonus/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 17:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/anger-as-water-boss-gets-50k-bonus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Murder accused girl was 'caring and gentle' - parents]]></title><description><![CDATA[A girl and two boys deny murdering 49-year-old Alexander Cashford on a beach in Leysdown-on-Sea.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/murder-accused-girl-was-caring-and-gentle-parents/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 17:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/murder-accused-girl-was-caring-and-gentle-parents/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gills going to be 'fantastic' but will take time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gillingham boss Gareth Ainsworth says his side "will be fantastic" but it will take time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gills-going-to-be-fantastic-but-will-take-time/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 17:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gills-going-to-be-fantastic-but-will-take-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teacher struck off over 'granny' OnlyFans content]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lyndi Corston, 61, has apologised and admitted her behaviour was wrong, says a report.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/teacher-struck-off-over-granny-onlyfans-content/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 15:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/teacher-struck-off-over-granny-onlyfans-content/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Walking Sussex's newest footpath]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new 35-mile stretch of the King Charles III England Coast Path has opened.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/walking-sussexs-newest-footpath/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 15:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/walking-sussexs-newest-footpath/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Deliberate' ramming caused fatal crash, jury told]]></title><description><![CDATA[Patrick Maughan and his son, Owen Maughan, both deny the murder of four-year-old Peter Maughan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/deliberate-ramming-caused-fatal-crash-jury-told/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 15:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/deliberate-ramming-caused-fatal-crash-jury-told/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Outrage' as climbing wall set to close]]></title><description><![CDATA[The climbing wall at K2 Crawley is expected to close in March and be replaced by a soft play area.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/outrage-as-climbing-wall-set-to-close/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 15:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/outrage-as-climbing-wall-set-to-close/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Public asked for views on major new reservoir plans]]></title><description><![CDATA[The water company is consulting on early plans for Broad Oak Water near Canterbury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/public-asked-for-views-on-major-new-reservoir-plans/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 13:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/public-asked-for-views-on-major-new-reservoir-plans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bereaved mum backs calls for gambling regulation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lesley Wade says it has taken her many years to understand the nature of addiction.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/bereaved-mum-backs-calls-for-gambling-regulation/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 12:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/bereaved-mum-backs-calls-for-gambling-regulation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man charged over alleged people-smuggling plot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kamal Chowdhury is one of six men who have been charged after a lorry was stopped in Dover.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-charged-over-alleged-people-smuggling-plot/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 12:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-charged-over-alleged-people-smuggling-plot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reform cabinet member quits over judgement 'lapse']]></title><description><![CDATA[Matthew Fraser Moat says his words were a "lapse of judgement" but became "twisted".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/reform-cabinet-member-quits-over-judgement-lapse/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 12:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/reform-cabinet-member-quits-over-judgement-lapse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Train derailment causing disruption in South East England - Sky News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Train derailment causing disruption in South East England&nbsp;&nbsp;Sky News]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/train-derailment-causing-disruption-in-south-east-england-sky-news/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 11:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/train-derailment-causing-disruption-in-south-east-england-sky-news/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diana Ross and Raye to headline Brighton Pride]]></title><description><![CDATA[Organisers say they are "beyond thrilled" with this year's headline acts on 1 and 2 August.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/diana-ross-and-raye-to-headline-brighton-pride/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 11:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/diana-ross-and-raye-to-headline-brighton-pride/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New 35-mile stretch of coastal path opens]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new King Charles III England Coast Path stretch opens up more Chichester Harbour coastline.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/new-35-mile-stretch-of-coastal-path-opens/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 07:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/new-35-mile-stretch-of-coastal-path-opens/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Students should eat venison to help environment']]></title><description><![CDATA[The Sussex Grazed Meatbox Project aims to make wild venison easily available to residents.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/students-should-eat-venison-to-help-environment/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 07:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/students-should-eat-venison-to-help-environment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Repair Shop fixes Stranglers keyboard found in skip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toby Hounsham helped to have the Guildford band's keyboard restored after it was found in a skip.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/repair-shop-fixes-stranglers-keyboard-found-in-skip/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 07:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/repair-shop-fixes-stranglers-keyboard-found-in-skip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Starving' cats responding to care after rescue]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wisteria Cat Rescue says the cats are"responding to treatment very well" after being rescued.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/starving-cats-responding-to-care-after-rescue/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 07:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/starving-cats-responding-to-care-after-rescue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hospital declares critical incident with beds full]]></title><description><![CDATA[East Kent Hospitals NHS says beds at all its sites are full, with A&amp;E visits "extremely high".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hospital-declares-critical-incident-with-beds-full/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 20:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hospital-declares-critical-incident-with-beds-full/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chepstow Town FC vs. Croesyceiliog AFC | Elite Stands UK Ardal South East League 25/26 - FAW]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chepstow Town FC vs. Croesyceiliog AFC | Elite Stands UK Ardal South East League 25/26&nbsp;&nbsp;FAW]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/chepstow-town-fc-vs-croesyceiliog-afc-elite-stands-uk-ardal-south-east-league-2526-faw/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 19:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/chepstow-town-fc-vs-croesyceiliog-afc-elite-stands-uk-ardal-south-east-league-2526-faw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It's amazing to design this year's Red Noses']]></title><description><![CDATA[The artist from Tenterden is calling everyone to support Comic Relief, which is on 20 March.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/its-amazing-to-design-this-years-red-noses/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 19:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/its-amazing-to-design-this-years-red-noses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Debunking the myth of Anne's extra finger]]></title><description><![CDATA[Secrets behind the earliest portrait of Anne Boleyn are an insight into Tudor slander.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/debunking-the-myth-of-annes-extra-finger/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 17:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/debunking-the-myth-of-annes-extra-finger/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Murder-accused boy says attack right thing to do]]></title><description><![CDATA[The teenager is on trial with two other children, accused of murdering Alexander Cashford in Kent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/murder-accused-boy-says-attack-right-thing-to-do/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 17:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/murder-accused-boy-says-attack-right-thing-to-do/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Darcy looking to repeat 'best football' of career]]></title><description><![CDATA[Returning Crawley winger Ronan Darcy hopes 13 record January signings can keep the club in League Two.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/darcy-looking-to-repeat-best-football-of-career/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 14:38:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/darcy-looking-to-repeat-best-football-of-career/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I was spiked on a stairwell, CCTV should be law']]></title><description><![CDATA[A primary school teacher is calling for CCTV to cover all areas of venues.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/i-was-spiked-on-a-stairwell-cctv-should-be-law/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 10:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/i-was-spiked-on-a-stairwell-cctv-should-be-law/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hosepipe ban remains despite wettest January]]></title><description><![CDATA[An MP writes to South East Water asking it to "take immediate steps" to review the hosepipe ban.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hosepipe-ban-remains-despite-wettest-january/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 07:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hosepipe-ban-remains-despite-wettest-january/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raducanu wins first match since split from coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Raducanu records her first win since out-of-sorts Australian Open performance and split from coach Francis Roig.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/raducanu-wins-first-match-since-split-from-coach/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 21:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/raducanu-wins-first-match-since-split-from-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sussex given points deduction for financial issues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sussex are deducted 12 points for this summer's County Championship because of "sustained operating losses".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sussex-given-points-deduction-for-financial-issues/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 18:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/sussex-given-points-deduction-for-financial-issues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gillingham sign former Orient defender Beckles]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gillingham add experienced centre half Omar Beckles as their third signing of the transfer window, following his release from Leyton Orient.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gillingham-sign-former-orient-defender-beckles/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 15:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gillingham-sign-former-orient-defender-beckles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Sussex seamer and CEO Pigott dies aged 67]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Sussex seam bowler and CEO Tony Pigott, who played one Test for England against New Zealand, dies aged 67.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/former-sussex-seamer-and-ceo-pigott-dies-aged-67/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 14:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/former-sussex-seamer-and-ceo-pigott-dies-aged-67/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More than 900 migrants crossed Channel in January]]></title><description><![CDATA[A drop in small boat arrivals for a January may have been caused by the stormy weather conditions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/more-than-900-migrants-crossed-channel-in-january/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 11:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/more-than-900-migrants-crossed-channel-in-january/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One-way system plan declared 'recipe for disaster']]></title><description><![CDATA[Residents say the redevelopment of an asbestos landfill will see their village flooded with HGVs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/one-way-system-plan-declared-recipe-for-disaster/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 07:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/one-way-system-plan-declared-recipe-for-disaster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anne Boleyn portrait a 'rebuttal of witch rumours']]></title><description><![CDATA[Hever Castle says Boleyn's hands are included to rebut "hostile rumours" she had extra fingers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/anne-boleyn-portrait-a-rebuttal-of-witch-rumours/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 07:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/anne-boleyn-portrait-a-rebuttal-of-witch-rumours/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Millwall sign Watson and Patterson on loan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Millwall sign Brighton &amp; Hove Albion's Tommy Watson and Anthony Patterson from Sunderland on loan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/millwall-sign-watson-and-patterson-on-loan/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 18:38:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/millwall-sign-watson-and-patterson-on-loan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From school chorister to Simon Cowell boy band]]></title><description><![CDATA[John Fadare, from Kent, is one of seven singers in the music mogul's new group December 10.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/from-school-chorister-to-simon-cowell-boy-band/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 17:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/from-school-chorister-to-simon-cowell-boy-band/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Council sets aside extra cash to house locals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Temporary accommodation is its "greatest financial pressure", says a local authority.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/council-sets-aside-extra-cash-to-house-locals/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 16:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/council-sets-aside-extra-cash-to-house-locals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Road closes after lorry overturns at roundabout]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police say they are investigating the circumstances after the lorry crashed in Crawley.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/road-closes-after-lorry-overturns-at-roundabout/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 15:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/road-closes-after-lorry-overturns-at-roundabout/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Demolition begins at historic military site]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fort Halstead shut in 2022 when its services moved to Porton Down outside Salisbury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/demolition-begins-at-historic-military-site/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 10:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/demolition-begins-at-historic-military-site/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Margate beach set to gain accessible boardwalk]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some &pound;95,000 could be spent on installing a boardwalk at the popular Kent beach under new plans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/margate-beach-set-to-gain-accessible-boardwalk/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 09:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/margate-beach-set-to-gain-accessible-boardwalk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Residents use funding for 'life-changing' impact]]></title><description><![CDATA[In 2014, a group of volunteers in Sidley, East Sussex, won the money from Big Local.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/residents-use-funding-for-life-changing-impact/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 08:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/residents-use-funding-for-life-changing-impact/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How World War One soldiers learned to cook in Sussex]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Portslade Army Cookery School trained 14,000 troops cooking before they went to the frontline.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/how-world-war-one-soldiers-learned-to-cook-in-sussex/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 08:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/how-world-war-one-soldiers-learned-to-cook-in-sussex/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Indie venues fight to keep grassroots gigs alive]]></title><description><![CDATA[Music promoters share their love of grassroots gigs by local artists during Independent Venue Week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/indie-venues-fight-to-keep-grassroots-gigs-alive/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 08:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/indie-venues-fight-to-keep-grassroots-gigs-alive/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How a pier and lifeboat station were destroyed overnight]]></title><description><![CDATA[A storm destroyed the Kent town's jetty and RNLI boathouse overnight in January 1978.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/how-a-pier-and-lifeboat-station-were-destroyed-overnight/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 08:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/how-a-pier-and-lifeboat-station-were-destroyed-overnight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asda has lost its mojo and has a big fight to get it back]]></title><description><![CDATA[The industry data suggests that despite Asda embarking on a turnaround, it has been losing ground to rivals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/asda-has-lost-its-mojo-and-has-a-big-fight-to-get-it-back/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 01:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/asda-has-lost-its-mojo-and-has-a-big-fight-to-get-it-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hennessy digs deep to beat Bouttell on points]]></title><description><![CDATA[British bantamweight Francesca Hennessy moves closer to a world title shot but has to dig deep for a tough points win over Ellie Bouttell.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hennessy-digs-deep-to-beat-bouttell-on-points/</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 23:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hennessy-digs-deep-to-beat-bouttell-on-points/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Work on homes to start after 'complex negotiations']]></title><description><![CDATA[Planning permission to build 216 flats in Union Place, Worthing, has already been granted.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/work-on-homes-to-start-after-complex-negotiations/</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 20:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/work-on-homes-to-start-after-complex-negotiations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chatham Town defeated narrowly in FA Trophy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chatham Town bow out following a 1-0 defeat to Southend United at the Bauvill Stadium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/chatham-town-defeated-narrowly-in-fa-trophy/</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 19:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/chatham-town-defeated-narrowly-in-fa-trophy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man arrested after businesses vandalised]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 39-year-old man arrested on Saturday remains in custody, say police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-arrested-after-businesses-vandalised/</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 17:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-arrested-after-businesses-vandalised/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Protesters bid to save the 'heart' of Margate]]></title><description><![CDATA[Many local people are angry the attraction is being shut down and say it is "part of our heritage".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/protesters-bid-to-save-the-heart-of-margate/</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 16:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/protesters-bid-to-save-the-heart-of-margate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman dies and three others hurt in two-car crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman in her 30s died at the scene and three other people have been taken to hospital, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/woman-dies-and-three-others-hurt-in-two-car-crash/</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 13:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/woman-dies-and-three-others-hurt-in-two-car-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gills' on-loan Wigan midfielder Smith has surgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gillingham confirm on-loan Wigan midfielder Jonny Smith has undergone surgery after suffering an injury to his lower leg.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gills-on-loan-wigan-midfielder-smith-has-surgery/</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 11:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gills-on-loan-wigan-midfielder-smith-has-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Council ending banana container clean-up]]></title><description><![CDATA[The local authority says shores in Selsey, Pagham and Bognor Regis are now seeing less debris.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/council-ending-banana-container-clean-up/</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 09:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/council-ending-banana-container-clean-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Key rail routes to close for 'essential' works]]></title><description><![CDATA[A number of works are taking place across the South East rail network, operators warn.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/key-rail-routes-to-close-for-essential-works/</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 07:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/key-rail-routes-to-close-for-essential-works/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blind author publishes first book aged 90]]></title><description><![CDATA[Richard Astington, from East Grinstead, wrote the book after receiving help from Blind Veterans UK.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/blind-author-publishes-first-book-aged-90/</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 07:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/blind-author-publishes-first-book-aged-90/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Insolvency-related activity in the south east decreases - Yahoo News UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[Insolvency-related activity in the south east decreases&nbsp;&nbsp;Yahoo News UK]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/insolvency-related-activity-in-the-south-east-decreases-yahoo-news-uk/</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 04:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/insolvency-related-activity-in-the-south-east-decreases-yahoo-news-uk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hundreds attend funeral of 102-year-old WW2 veteran]]></title><description><![CDATA[Colin Deverell joined RAF Bomber Command in 1943 and was awarded the Legion d'Honneur in 2018.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hundreds-attend-funeral-of-102-year-old-ww2-veteran/</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 20:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/hundreds-attend-funeral-of-102-year-old-ww2-veteran/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police panel says it has 'lost confidence' in PCC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Councillors moved to censure Katy Bourne in connection to her attendance at an asylum camp protest.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/police-panel-says-it-has-lost-confidence-in-pcc/</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 18:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/police-panel-says-it-has-lost-confidence-in-pcc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Driver admits killing man, 89, in hit-and-run]]></title><description><![CDATA[Albert Matraxhiu admitted causing death by careless driving after hitting Tom Wallace in Gillingham.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/driver-admits-killing-man-89-in-hit-and-run/</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 17:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/driver-admits-killing-man-89-in-hit-and-run/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-Newcastle striker Ranger signs for Chatham Town]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Newcastle United striker Nile Ranger signs for Isthmian Premier club Chatham Town.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ex-newcastle-striker-ranger-signs-for-chatham-town/</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 15:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/ex-newcastle-striker-ranger-signs-for-chatham-town/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Margate: 'Absolutely fuming']]></title><description><![CDATA[It's believed to be Britain's oldest coaster and it's now closed for good.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/margate-absolutely-fuming/</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 15:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/margate-absolutely-fuming/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[China lifts sanctions on MPs and peers, as Starmer says he hopes Xi will visit UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[The prime minister says lifting of travel ban on six MPs and peers vindicates his approach to China, amid criticism.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/china-lifts-sanctions-on-mps-and-peers-as-starmer-says-he-hopes-xi-will-visit-uk/</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/china-lifts-sanctions-on-mps-and-peers-as-starmer-says-he-hopes-xi-will-visit-uk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We want to build the UK's largest living seawall]]></title><description><![CDATA[An artificial reef to support marine life has been unveiled at Shoreham Port.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/we-want-to-build-the-uks-largest-living-seawall/</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/we-want-to-build-the-uks-largest-living-seawall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Lives are changed forever by dangerous drivers']]></title><description><![CDATA[Jane Daniels is backing a Sussex Police team aimed at tackling the most dangerous driving offences.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/lives-are-changed-forever-by-dangerous-drivers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/lives-are-changed-forever-by-dangerous-drivers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[University ditches £51m campus accommodation plans]]></title><description><![CDATA[The university is pressing ahead with plans for 2,000 homes on another part of its estate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/university-ditches-51m-campus-accommodation-plans/</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 13:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/university-ditches-51m-campus-accommodation-plans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Burglars take golf club trophies in 'linked' raids]]></title><description><![CDATA[Burglars raid trophy cabinets at golf clubs in West Malling and Sutton Valence and steal silverware.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/burglars-take-golf-club-trophies-in-linked-raids/</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 11:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/burglars-take-golf-club-trophies-in-linked-raids/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Work begins on next stage of town's &pound;20m revamp]]></title><description><![CDATA[As part of the government-funded project, a new park will replace Bouverie Square's old bus station.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/work-begins-on-next-stage-of-towns-pound20m-revamp/</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 07:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/work-begins-on-next-stage-of-towns-pound20m-revamp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man in his 60s arrested in Dover murder inquiry]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kent Police was called on Thursday morning following reports of an assault at Rose Gardens.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-in-his-60s-arrested-in-dover-murder-inquiry/</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 19:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/man-in-his-60s-arrested-in-dover-murder-inquiry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Archer named in England side for first T20]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jofra Archer returns to the England team to face Sri Lanka in the first T20 match after recovering from injury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/archer-named-in-england-side-for-first-t20/</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 18:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/archer-named-in-england-side-for-first-t20/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raducanu splits with coach after Australian Open exit]]></title><description><![CDATA[British number one Emma Raducanu splits with coach Francis Roig after her exit from the Australian Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/raducanu-splits-with-coach-after-australian-open-exit/</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 17:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/raducanu-splits-with-coach-after-australian-open-exit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Urgent call to save Britain's oldest rollercoaster]]></title><description><![CDATA[A council writes to the culture secretary to intervene to save the Scenic Railway.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/urgent-call-to-save-britains-oldest-rollercoaster/</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 17:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/urgent-call-to-save-britains-oldest-rollercoaster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tice's 'suck it up' message reignites Reform scandal]]></title><description><![CDATA[An image of Reform UK's deputy leader is said to jokingly reference a former controversy for the party.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/tices-suck-it-up-message-reignites-reform-scandal/</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 17:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/tices-suck-it-up-message-reignites-reform-scandal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brighton to reject £20m Forest bid for Ayari]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brighton are set to reject a &pound;20m offer from Nottingham Forest for midfielder Yasin Ayari.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/brighton-to-reject-20m-forest-bid-for-ayari/</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 15:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/brighton-to-reject-20m-forest-bid-for-ayari/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Border staff who 'stole cash from migrants' bailed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officials appear in court charged with stealing from small boat arrivals and money laundering.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/border-staff-who-stole-cash-from-migrants-bailed/</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 15:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/border-staff-who-stole-cash-from-migrants-bailed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pregnant and 'exhausted' by temporary accommodation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Demi was moved from Bromley to Chatham and faces life without her family support network.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/pregnant-and-exhausted-by-temporary-accommodation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 14:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/pregnant-and-exhausted-by-temporary-accommodation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Public anger at 'extortionate' rise of water bills]]></title><description><![CDATA[Southern Water, South East Water and Thames Water customers will see prices increase from April.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/public-anger-at-extortionate-rise-of-water-bills/</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 14:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/public-anger-at-extortionate-rise-of-water-bills/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fishing, Science and Policy Unite in South East Scotland - The Fishing Daily]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fishing, Science and Policy Unite in South East Scotland&nbsp;&nbsp;The Fishing Daily]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/fishing-science-and-policy-unite-in-south-east-scotland-the-fishing-daily/</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 10:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/fishing-science-and-policy-unite-in-south-east-scotland-the-fishing-daily/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gillingham sign striker Hale from Ross County]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gillingham sign Northern Ireland striker Ronan Hale from Scottish club Ross County on a two-and-a-half year deal for an undisclosed fee.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/south_east/gillingham-sign-striker-hale-from-ross-county/</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 10:53:00 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