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Adverse weather affects schools The weekend's heavy snowfall and icy conditions result in the closure or partial closure of nearly 40 schools across East Sussex.

Firm consults on windfarm plans A formal consultation begins into plans to build a windfarm off the East Sussex coast.

Man, 30, dies after house blaze A 30-year-old man dies in hospital after being rescued from a house fire in East Sussex.

Armed robbers in jeweller's raid Armed robbers steal jewellery and cash from a jeweller's in West Sussex after smashing the shop door open with weapons.

Highways degree prepares workers A university masters course is to be launched in the South East to prepare highways engineers to work for councils and contractors.

In pictures: Snow-covered Sussex Snow has brought disruption and fun to many parts of the county.

HET report helps soldier's family The family of a soldier shot dead 41 years ago thank the people who tried to save his life

Sussex fire merger is put on hold The merger of fire and rescue services in East and West Sussex is put on hold

Brighton 1-0 Leicester City Will Buckley's 90th-minute winner sinks Leicester City to maintain Brighton's play-off chase.

Bradford P-P Crawley Town Saturday's League Two fixture between Bradford and Crawley is postponed because of a frozen pitch.

Crawley Town v Cheltenham Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's game between Crawley Town and Cheltenham in League Two.

Torres eyes season defining month Crawley Town midfielder Sergio Torres believes the next month will define their push for promotion to League One

New Sports boss craves promotion Newly-appointed Eastbourne Borough manager Tommy Widdrington says he would like to lead the club back to the Blue Square Bet Premier.

AUDIO: Cancer battle influences single A Brighton-based band will release a charity single to raise money for Cancer Research UK.

Upload your music - Sussex advice BBC Introducing gives upload advice to Sussex bands who are looking to have their music played on the radio.

Sussex and Surrey unsung heroes Your suggestions for people in Surrey and Sussex who you think deserve recognition for their achievements in 2011

Olympic Dreams: Steve Scott Clay pigeon shooter Steve Scott hopes to return to the podium at the London 2012 Olympics.

Businesses hope for Olympic boost With one year to go until the London 2012 Olympics, businesses in Sussex are being urged to be as creative as possible to benefit from the games.

VIDEO: South East braces itself for snow The first snow of the winter is forecast to hit the South East this weekend.

VIDEO: Horse therapy helps war veteran War veteran Hugh Forsythe says a Sussex horse is helping him recover from post-traumatic stress disorder.

VIDEO: Bus drivers in 'babe' ban The Brighton and Hove Bus Company has asked drivers to watch their language after one passenger complained about being called "babe".

Latest Sports News...

(Source: BBC News)

Brighton 1-0 Leicester City Will Buckley's 90th-minute winner sinks Leicester City to maintain Brighton's play-off chase.

Bradford P-P Crawley Town Saturday's League Two fixture between Bradford and Crawley is postponed because of a frozen pitch.

Crawley Town v Cheltenham Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's game between Crawley Town and Cheltenham in League Two.

Torres eyes season defining month Crawley Town midfielder Sergio Torres believes the next month will define their push for promotion to League One

New Sports boss craves promotion Newly-appointed Eastbourne Borough manager Tommy Widdrington says he would like to lead the club back to the Blue Square Bet Premier.

Girl shot 'while playing in shop' A five-year-old girl was "happily playing" in a shop when she was hit by gang gunfire and left permanently paralysed, a jury hears.

Man admits sending racist tweets A Sunderland fan admits two offences after racist comments directed at Newcastle United were made on Twitter.

Accidents due to icy conditions Motorists are being warned to drive with extreme care as the icy conditions in England led to a series of accidents.

Redknapp 'one half of Odd Couple' Harry Redknapp and former Portsmouth FC chairman Milan Mandaric were like "The Odd Couple", a court hears.

Man fell from tower after partner A man who saw his girlfriend fall to her death from a tower block in Leeds told police officers there was no point living and leapt after her, an inquest is told.

Rhys murder witness given payout A witness in the Rhys Jones murder inquiry is given £80,000 in compensation after his identity was revealed by Merseyside Police.

First Harry Ramsden chippie saved The original Harry Ramsden's fish and chip shop at Guiseley near Leeds is saved from closure after being taken over by a competitor.

Racist emails sent to archbishop The police are called in after racist abuse was sent to the Archbishop of York following comments he made about same-sex marriage.

Bath gasometer 'should be saved' The mayor of Bath, famed for its Roman and Georgian architecture, says the last of the city's gasometers should be saved from demolition.

Jailed fraud councillor is sacked An east London councillor is sacked after being jailed for 16 weeks after pleading guilty to benefit fraud.