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00:00This is your morning update for Wednesday the 8th of January 2025.
00:06Brought to you by Sussex World.
00:10Snow not guaranteed in Sussex despite yellow warning. Everything you need to know.
00:16Snow is not guaranteed to hit Sussex and Surrey despite a yellow warning, weather experts have said.
00:24Rolls-Royce Motorcars announced £300m investment in Chichester Manufacturing HQ as it reveals global sales for 2024.
00:35Rolls-Royce Motorcars has announced an investment exceeding £300m to extend its manufacturing facility at Goodwood near Chichester in West Sussex.
00:47The figure and scale of its plans were revealed on Wednesday January 8th 2025 as it outlined its success during the past year.
00:56A further 120 jobs were created in 2024 and more than 2,500 individuals are now employed at the home of Rolls-Royce at Goodwood,
01:08including many highly skilled manufacturing and craft specialists as well as around 7,500 in the company's wider UK supply chain.
01:20Residents of Lawton, Ripe and Chalvington's concerns over solar farm plans.
01:25Residents of Lawton, Ripe and Chalvington continue to be concerned about proposals to construct a large solar array on lands at Colbrans Farm.
01:37Flooding forces popular pub in East Sussex Village to close for a week.
01:42A pub in Barkham has had to close for a week due to flooding caused by heavy rain across East Sussex.
01:50Popular Sussex Ice Cream Parlour to close.
01:54An ice cream shop that opened in the middle of Covid will close this year, its owner has revealed.
02:02East Sussex Village gets first pub in eight years after company transforms building at 180-year-old station.
02:10After eight years, Glinda finally has a pub once more after the restoration of a derelict building.
02:18Busy few weeks for Eastbourne Rovers' Eleanor.
02:22Eastbourne Rovers' Eleanor wins for England in Spain and is part of the gold medal GB team in Turkey.
02:31Shopper's purse and iPhone stolen in distraction theft at Horsham supermarket.
02:37A shopper had a purse and iPhone stolen from their car while returning their trolley at a Horsham supermarket.
02:46Sussex novelist Dame Jacqueline Wilson to visit Lewis after being awarded GBE in New Year Honours list.
02:54A best-selling author is set to visit Lewis to celebrate a much-loved children's book by Eve Garnett.
03:02Sussex Village Preschool wins praise and top honour from Education Watchdogs.
03:07A Sussex Village Preschool has won praise along with a top accolade from Education Watchdogs.
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