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Amex jobs could move abroad

Around 190 East Sussex jobs could be moved offshore by American Express under proposals put out to consultation.

Limerick competition celebrates sea

Limerick lovers are being urged to put their pens to paper and capture the spirit of the sea in a bid to win a national competition from a West Sussex-based charity.

Pancake race aids dementia patients

Staff at a centre in Hampshire caring for people with dementia have taken part in a pancake race to raise funds to buy therapeutic equipment for their patients.

MP seeking amplified noise curbs

The Conservative MP for New Forest East has voiced concerns about proposals for amplified noise to be used to "broadcast for hours on end abusive and hostile political messages" at the Houses of Parliament.

Appeal on murdered man's movements

Detectives trying to piece together the last movements of a murdered Surrey man are asking for anyone who had contact with him to come forward.

High Sheriff counts running total

A supporter of a HIV charity has raised more than £1,200 by running in the Brighton Half Marathon, with money still coming in,

Four arrests in fraud investigation

Police have arrested four former employees from the Berkshire company which holds the Government's welfare-to-work contracts.

Teenagers killed over 'drug turf'

Two teenagers were gunned down over "drug turf" in Milton Keynes, a court has heard.

Mother must return to US for trial

An Oxfordshire-based mother-of-three must be returned to the US to face charges of "international parental kidnapping", the High Court has ruled.

Under-surveillance rapist in crimes

A convicted rapist sexually assaulted a woman and exposed himself to two others in Brighton despite being under police surveillance.

Craig 'a real man' - Bond director

Reading-born James Bond director Sam Mendes has said Daniel Craig is a "real man" on screen, just like original 007 Sean Connery.

Pilot 'was dead after glider crash'

An RAF reservist killed alongside a teenage cadet was "dead before the aircraft hit the ground" following a mid-air crash with a glider in Oxfordshire, an inquest jury has found.

Cocaine traffickers jailed

Four South East drug traffickers have been jailed for pushing cocaine.

Nature reserve sheep butchered

Five sheep at a nature reserve in Oxfordshire were slaughtered before being professionally butchered for their meat.

Hosepipe ban looms for drought area

The prospect of hosepipe bans in the coming weeks are looming for parts of England as a drought was officially declared in the South East.

Man killed in motorway crash

A man has been killed after a lorry crashed into his car which was stationary on the hard shoulder of the M20, Kent Police said.

RNLI boat named in student's memory

Friends and family of an aspiring writer and Oxford University student who died three years ago have raised more than £170,000 to have a lifeboat built and named after him.

Kate praised by art charity chief

The Duchess of Cambridge has been praised for her "understanding of the arts" as she arrived at an Oxford school where painting and drawing are used to help children with behavioral problems.

New name for blind veterans charity

A bomb disposal robot and members of the Armed Forces in Brighton helped national military charity Blind Veterans UK unveil its new name.

TV advert for rescue dog Ripley

Oxfordshire-based Battersea rescue dog Ripley has been made the face of a new ad campaign by Vision Express.

Vehicle killed biker after pursuit

A Hampshire farmer who angrily pursued a group of off-road motorcyclists after they rode on his land, killed one of them when his Land Rover Discovery toppled on to him after a collision, a court has heard.

Pilot 'was dead after glider crash'

An RAF reservist killed alongside a teenage cadet was "dead before the aircraft hit the ground" following a mid-air crash with a glider in Oxfordshire, an inquest jury has found.

Cocaine traffickers jailed

Four South East drug traffickers have been jailed for pushing cocaine.

Vicar murder: police get more time

Police have been given more time to question a man arrested in Kent on suspicion of the murder of vicar John Suddards.

Nature reserve sheep butchered

Five sheep at a nature reserve in Oxfordshire were slaughtered before being professionally butchered for their meat.

Jury still out in air crash inquest

A jury has retired for a second day to consider its verdicts at an inquest into the deaths of an RAF reservist and a teenage cadet following a mid-air crash with a glider in Oxfordshire.

Pub manager who abused woman jailed

A Hastings man who police called "a danger to women" has been jailed for a violent attack in a pub lounge.

Trial date for sex-case ex-teacher

The trial of a former West Sussex teacher who denies historic sexual offences against schoolchildren has been adjourned until July.

Football sessions for blind players

Aspiring footballers with visual impairments will be taught a trick or two during sporting sessions led by industry experts in Finchampstead.

Race distance extended in error

The organisers of a South East half marathon have admitted that the course was longer than it should have been because of a human error.

Kate to visit Art Room charity

The Duchess of Cambridge is due to visit one of her charities to learn how painting and drawing have been used to help children with behavioural problems in Oxford.

Jury out in mid-air crash inquest

A jury has retired to consider its verdicts at an inquest into the deaths of an RAF reservist and a teenage cadet following a mid-air crash with a glider in Oxfordshire.

South East drought declared

The South East of England is now in a state of drought, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has said.

Jobseeker skills disparity revealed

Only 14% of Southampton jobseekers believe strong communication and teamwork are important, despite most employers considering them to be vital, according to new research.

Donations needed to protect rhinos

Surrey-based conservation charity The David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation (DSWF) is urging the public to help it protect the rhino before it is wiped out.

Occupy group sets up church camp

Members of the Occupy movement have set up camp in a Southend village churchyard.

Price pounds streets for charity

Thousands of runners, including former glamour model Katie Price and DJ Norman Cook, have taken part in the annual Brighton Half Marathon.

Man held for vicar and OAP murders

A man is being questioned over the murders of a clergyman and a pensioner after he was arrested in Kent following a nationwide appeal.

Man badly hurt in library attack

A man is in a critical condition in hospital after being attacked outside a library, police said.

Broke Portsmouth docked 10 points

Championship club Portsmouth was docked 10 points by league bosses after being placed in administration by the High Court for the second time in two years.

South East drought declared

The south east of England is now in a state of drought, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has said.

Drought alert ahead of water talks

Parts of East Anglia, the South East and the South West are in "crippling drought" with some rivers and groundwater levels lower than in 1976, it has been revealed ahead of a Government drought summit.

17-year-old killed as car hits tree

A 17-year-old boy has died after the car he was travelling in hit a tree, police said.

Drugs smuggler ordered to pay £2.6m

A drugs gang "Mr Big" from Berkshire who smuggled £25 million of cannabis into the UK from Holland in lorry loads of flowers has been ordered to pay £2.6 million.

BA steward on 'bomb threat' charge

A British Airways flight steward from Crawley has been charged with making a mid-air bomb threat.

Thieves steal car with boy inside

A mother has described how she was "traumatised" when thieves stole her performance car with her five-year-old son still inside in Hampshire.

Jury out in mid-air crash inquest

A jury has retired to consider its verdicts at an inquest into the deaths of an RAF reservist and a teenage cadet following a mid-air crash with a glider in Oxfordshire.

Global anti-piracy centre unveiled

A new state-of-the-art global anti-piracy centre has been unveiled in Portsmouth ahead of a major conference aimed at breaking up the "business model" used by pirates in Somalia.

Vicar and OAP murder 'links' probed

Kent Police investigating the murder of a clergyman in his vicarage say they are exploring "similarities" between his death and that of a 77-year-old woman in Worcestershire last month.

Moves to refill reservoir

A water company is taking steps to secure water supplies for customers following the driest ten months since 1888.

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