Metformin identified at the highest level in local river
A study examining pharmaceutical presence in rivers within National Parks has found that the River Ouse in South Downs National Park is significantly affected.
The University of York and the Rivers Trust carried out the research and discovered medications at over fifty river sites across England.
The drug Metformin, used to treat type 2 diabetes, was identified at the highest levels in the River Ouse.
Mims Davies MP announced 'A Taste of EGU' 2026 coming to Parliament
Mims is thrilled to announce she will be hosting another 'Taste of East Grinstead, Uckfield, and the Villages.
Take on a fire or ice challenge for St Wilfrid’s Hospice
St Wilfrid’s Hospice is looking for people to take on an exhilarating fire or ice challenge to raise vital funds for hospice care.
Seven more Christmas drink-drivers convicted
Names of the latest seven people to be convicted as part of our Christmas crackdown on drink and drug-drivers have been revealed.
Man charged after a vehicle is stolen from a woman in Hove
Following a report that a woman was injured during the theft of her car in Hove, a man has been charged.
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