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Crash-help firefighters praised

Two off-duty firefighters who stopped their car to help road crash victims are praised by a council.

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Family swim Channel for charity

A man from Sussex swims the English Channel with his family to raise money for three different charities.

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Texts alert community to crimes

Rural communities in east Surrey are made aware of criminal activity via a police text alert system.

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Second man on fire death charge

A second man is charged in connection with the murder of a man who died after being set alight.

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Solar power call for more schools

Solar panels are being installed in schools to save energy and teach about cutting carbon emissions.

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Town pins hopes on teenager film

Tourism bosses hope that a new movie will attract younger tourists to a Sussex coastal town.

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Man in court charged with arson

A 23-year-old man arrested by firearms officers in Surrey appears in court on several offences.

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Urban shepherds flock to parkland

Volunteers are being recruited to help shepherd rare breeds of sheep being reintroduced to city parks.

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Service marks air ambulance crash

A memorial service is held to remember the people killed in the Kent Air Ambulance crash 10 years ago.

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Man cleared of stealing from SAS

A finance sergeant is found not guilty of stealing cash from the SAS headquarters in Hereford.

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