Black men twice as likely to receive prostate cancer diagnosis with a new campaign encouraging people to get checked

Black men twice as likely to receive prostate cancer diagnosis. Why?

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Blustery winds and stormy weather disrupted travel across the South on Saturday (27 November), with fallen trees affecting roads and rail lines.

Rail disruption and trees down as Storm Arwen batters south coast

A plane lands on the southern runway at London Heathrow Airport. US and EU travellers who are fully vaccinated against coronavirus will be allowed to enter England and Scotland without the need to quarantine from Monday. Travellers will be required to take a pre-departure test, and a PCR test on or before the second day after their arrival. Picture date: Thursday July 29, 2021.


Travel companies in the south have been badly hit following concerns over the new  coronavirus variant Omicron discovered in South Africa.

Travel companies in South badly hit by new Covid variant

Find out who has been chosen from the west and the east to represent ITV News Meridian's Fundraisers of the Year for the Pride of Britain Awards.

ITV News Meridian's Pride of Britain 2021 winners revealed

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Queues have formed outside petrol stations across the South East, with some stations even closing due to fuel supply issues.

Fuel supply issues prompt queues for petrol stations across South

ITV News Meridian's Political Correspondent Phil Hornby has been talking to Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey.

Sir Ed Davey: Lib Dem leader talks party conference and stance on booster jabs

A hospice in Kent is to step in and provide vital support for families with life limiting illnesses.

Hospice to step in and offer support for families with life limiting illnesses

A former University of Brighton student has been investigating what football badges from across the South East say about the club, and the area they're in.

What is the meaning behind your football club's badge?

Classrooms will look very different with no masks, no requirement for staggered start and finish times, and no need for school bubbles.

Back to school: Has enough been done to ensure learning won't be disrupted?

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The company says they fully understand that with many not travelling for eighteen months some may feel nervous.

The return to rail: Network Rail spends £1.8bn to reassure anxious passengers

Stricter immigration rules since Brexit, combined with the impact of the pandemic, have seen the loss of 1 in 6 HGV drivers. 

Urgent recruitment needed to tackle lorry driver shortage across South East

Increased demand combined with staff sickness has led to some ambulances being driven by firefighters. 

South East Coast Ambulance Service under 'overwhelming pressure'

Pupils across the South East have been receiving their final GCSE grades after what has been a rollercoaster of learning during the pandemic.

GCSE results: Record high grades for pupils across the South East

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Students have been given grades determined by teachers, rather than exams, with pupils only assessed on what they have been taught during the pandemic.

A-Levels: Students across the South East wake up to record high grades

Travel companies in the South have seen more bookings now that fully vaccinated UK travellers can visit France without having to quarantine on their return.

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