@_GeorgeCarden

Reporter for @BBCSussex - Formerly @BrightonArgus - NCTJ Excellence Awards nominee 2023 - Got a story? DM me or email [email protected] - #BHAFC

 Brighton, England
Joined June 2014
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Delighted to be nominated for this! 🗞
HoldtheFrontPage@journalism_news15 Dec 2022
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@NCTJ_news Trainee News Journalism nominees are: @_GeorgeCarden, @brightonargus @DeeMasterson, @TheSun @melissasigodo, @DailyMirror Full story here: holdthefrontpage.co.uk/2022/…
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@BBCSussexJul 1
A mural, which some people believe is by Banksy, has appeared on Hove's seafront. More here: bbc.in/4ePznt4
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@BBCSussexJun 15
England fans heading to the World Cup from Gatwick Airport have told the BBC they cannot wait to watch the football. More here: bbc.in/4v829Mn
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@BBCSussexMay 26
Residents in Hurstpierpoint say Chalkers Lane is dangerous for people walking to school during rush hour because of a lack of footpaths. More here: bbc.in/4nO2tNv
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@BBCSussexMay 13
The bodies of three women have been recovered from the sea in Brighton, police say. More here: bbc.in/4393dTK
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@BBCSussexApr 28
Brighton and Hove Albion have released their plans for Europe's first purpose-built women's football stadium, which will cost £75-80m. More here: bbc.in/3QDAdkb
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BBC News - Leaseholders still waiting for holiday park compensation. Former leaseholders at a holiday park which was flooded say they are still waiting for compensation, six months after surrendering their leases. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy81… @_GeorgeCarden #Leasehold

Leaseholders waiting for Medmerry Holiday Park compensation

The Bracklesham holiday park is still closed for two years since it flooded.

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@BBCSussexApr 9
World number two Luke Humphries has said he has "good memories" playing in Brighton, as the Darts Premier League returns to the city. More here: bbc.in/4t2ApIf
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@EnglandMar 20
Included in a #ThreeLions squad for the first time in his career. Congratulations, Jason Steele! 👏
Jason Steele First senior call-up

ALT Jason Steele First senior call-up

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“It’s not every day you see the King at your local coffee shop”, one dog walker told me today. King Charles visited the Seven Sisters in East Sussex this morning! A great day covering for @BBCSussex. Read more here: bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy0d…
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Residents in a council tower block in Brighton that is due to be demolished over safety concerns say they are worried about finding new homes. Read here: bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cgk2…

Condemned tower block residents worried about moving

St James' House in Brighton is being demolished because it does not meet safety standards.

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@BBCSussexFeb 11
Residents near the A29 in Bognor Regis say they are frustrated the road has been closed for more than a week due to flooding. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/4rIVENU

Flooded A29 closure a 'nightmare' for residents

West Sussex County Council says drainage systems are overwhelmed due to heavy rainfall.

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@BBCSussexFeb 3
A primary school teacher from Crawley who believes she was spiked while out with friends has launched a petition calling for CCTV to cover all areas of venues. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/4ryMAvb

Petition for more CCTV in venues after woman's spiking case dropped

A Crawley teacher whose spiking report was dropped has launched a petition calling for more CCTV.

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@BBCSussexJan 29
Artificial habitats at Shoreham Port have led to a "massive increase" in marine life since their installation, according to the project's leader. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/3ZBYokb

What are the tiles and cubes on Shoreham Port's harbour wall?

Southwick Reef - made of artificial rockpools and sea wall tiles - is installed in West Sussex.

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@BBCSussex16 Dec 2025
Excavators in Bognor Regis have removed the first of 11 shipping containers, which were mostly full of bananas, which washed up on beaches in West Sussex. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/3YwzphG
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A busy few days in West Sussex where 11 shipping containers washed up after falling off a ship on Saturday evening! ✍️ Read here: bbc.com/news/articles/ckgdz2… 📻 Listen on BBC Sounds: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0mm87…

Why are there bananas on the beach in Selsey?

Here is what we know so far after 16 containers fell from a cargo ship in the Solent.

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I spoke to rock star Mike Rutherford who was one of the residents disappointed at the approval of a 61-acre solar farm in West Sussex. Read here: bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq60…

Mike Rutherford and residents lose fight against West Sussex solar farm

The Genesis star is among residents disappointed at the approval of a 61-acre solar farm.

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@BBCSussex3 Dec 2025
Love Island star Amy Hart, from Worthing, has revealed how she felt "really stupid" and unable to tell anybody after she was scammed. More here: bbc.in/48xTV68
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@BBCSussex5 Nov 2025
A plan to flood part of the Cuckmere Valley in East Sussex and turn it into salt marshes and mud flats has sparked concern among some local residents. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/4oSVdz5

Cuckmere valley habitat restoration project sparks concern

The National Trust is aiming to restore land at Chyngton Brooks to salt marshes and mud flats.

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@BBCSussex27 Oct 2025
A former Navy Commander from Hove has said he had to pretend to have girlfriends during the military's ban on homosexuality, as a memorial is unveiled by the King to honour him and his LGBT+ colleagues at the National Arboretum. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/4hCTjR2

'I had to make up girlfriends while in the Navy due to gay ban'

Navy veteran Roly Woods was forced to hide his sexuality while serving, because of the "gay ban".

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@BBCSussex5 Oct 2025
A father and son from Heathfield have converted an old school bus into a computer and gaming history museum. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/3KtDv6J

Father and son convert school bus into gaming museum

Luke and Jason Stoner have converted an old school bus into a treasure trove of computing history.

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