Sussex

Labour ministers said progressing with the Northeye site in Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex, would have taken "significant time" and incurred additional "costs".

The birds arrived from Longleat Animal Park, and keepers say they are settling in well and already bonding with the existing flamingo flock at Drusillas Park.

Mark Coates, 57, was found guilty of criminal damage after a boundary dispute about a fence with a neighbour in Robertsbridge, Sussex.