Ditchling25 Feb 2026Unexploded bomb forces residents to evacuateThe "unexploded chemical munitions" was found in Ditchling during excavation work on Tuesday.25 Feb 202613 Feb 2026Vera Lynn's wartime notes reveal comfort for familiesImperial War Museums acquires her wartime archive, with some objects going on display this spring.13 Feb 20264 Jan 2026Vera Lynn charity collecting Christmas treesRemovals are available in East and West Sussex, Kent, and Surrey, the children's charity says.4 Jan 202614 Aug 2025Dame Vera Lynn's audition records to be releasedThey will be released with single What A Difference A Day Makes for the 80th anniversary of VJ Day.14 Aug 202511 Aug 2025Men admit killing sheep with banger explosiveThe two men, from Kent, admit causing unnecessary suffering to a protected animal on the South Downs.11 Aug 202528 Jul 2025Two charged with killing a sheep on South DownsLeighton Ashby, 31, and Oakley Hollands, 20, both from Kent, will appear in court on 7 August.28 Jul 202524 Apr 2025Stamps made to mark 80th anniversary of VE DayA set of 10 stamps will honour people who made contributions during World War Two.24 Apr 202520 Mar 2025Dame Vera Lynn's birthday marked in home villageA service at St Margaret's Church in the village remembers the Forces' Sweetheart. 20 Mar 202515 Mar 2025Crash witness appeal after two treated at hospitalSussex Police says both people who needed hospital treatment have since been discharged.15 Mar 2025...