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A white Southeastern train

Further £2m worth of station improvements announced

The works will see public areas repainted and customer facilities repaired or replaced.

Two adults in dark jumpers and jeans siting on a black and white carpet with their five-year-old son in a black jumper. They are looking at multi-coloured cars on the floor with numbers on them.

'Council delays lost our son his SEN school place'

A family say their son lost his school place due to 'repeated' East Sussex County Council failures.

A photo of Phoebe Macias, who has long, bleached blonde hair and wears a strappy top as she looks at the camera, with the sea behind her.

Surgery apologises to mum after daughter's death

Phoebe Macias, 14, was found dead at her home in Hastings in July.

Labour MP for Hastings and Rye, Helena Dollimore, pictured in the House of Commons chamber. She is wearing her ginger hair down, and is dressed in a navy suit jacket and white undershirt.

Delayed road costs businesses millions, MP says

The Queensway Gateway Road Project in Hastings was due to be completed in November 2016.

A group of walkers are gathered, some standing, some sat on a wooden bench, high above the sea from Hastings to Fairlight Cove. A small black dog sits next to one of the walkers sat on the bench.

Royal coastal route extended across East Sussex

Another 28 miles of the King Charles III England Coast Path have opened in East Sussex.

A mum wearing an orange puffer jacket looks anxiously at her mobile phone with a blue backpack beside her, while her young son sits on a metal staircase behind her, looking down.

Thousands of children homeless at Christmas

A report by Shelter says more than 9,400 children could be in temporary accommodation in December.

Blue and white police tape

Man charged in Hastings rape investigation

A 32-year-old man has been remanded in custody and is due to appear in court on Monday.

Dr Jess Steele - wearing glasses, a black coat as well as a blue and white scarf - stands on the roof a building. Steel girders and scaffolding can be seen behind her with the sea observable in the distance.

'Why I spent £85k of my own money to help fix Britain's housing crisis'

Dr Jess Steele put her money into a project providing affordable homes to people in her community.

Blue and white police tape

Rape arrest after man pushes his way into home

A man, 32, from Hastings, is arrested on suspicion of rape after handing himself in, say police.