BBC South East Today presenter Rob Smith today announced he is leaving the corporation after 25 years. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. The changes to BBC South East come after the BBC revealed it was being forced to make 25m of cuts by the end of March 2022. Conclusion. Mr Smith joined the BBC in 1995 as a reporter on BBC Radio Kent and moved to BBC South East Today when it launched in 2001. We must adapt to better reflect how people live their lives, how they get their news and what content they want. Rob Smith is an English television presenter, who has been a co-anchor on the BBC South East Today news programme. After thirty incredible years at the BBC, Im leaving tomorrow All Images and videos are the property of their respective owners. Rob joined the BBC in 1995 as a reporter with BBC Radio Kent. "Making live TV news is a team sport, and together we have won three National RTS programme of the year awards - which I believe is a record. The secret mine that hid the Nazis' stolen treasure. "After thirty . Is climate change killing Australian wine? Smith said: "This is a huge decision for me - I joined BBC Radio Kent back in 1995 when we still edited on quarter inch tape with a razorblade and a chinagraph pencil. The secret mine that hid the Nazis' stolen treasure. In 2008 Rob achieved a lifetime ambition in sailing round Britain in his yacht Wild Rover, a voyage of some 2000 miles which also raised over 15,000 for leukaemia research. What's for dinner? Southampton axe throwing venue now open at the Marlands Shopping Centre, The best axe throwers could go on to compete for the title of UK champion, 'Not the end' - Southampton coach makes exciting claim after Leeds United loss seals league fate, Southampton's B team have been crowned Premier League 2 Division 2 champions after Leeds United lost out to West Bromwich Albion, with Saints winning the title on goal difference, Southampton's remaining fixtures compared with Everton, Leicester, Leeds and Nottingham Forest, Southampton currently sit bottom of the Premier League with 24 points from 34 games, with Saints facing a tough task to avoid relegation in their final four fixtures, Romain Perraud makes Southampton pledge as he sends 'difficult' message after injury update, Romain Perraud has now been ruled out for the rest of the season after sustaining an ankle injury in Southampton's 1-0 defeat against Bournemouth in the Premier League in midweek, BBC pundit proved wrong on relegation battle amid Bournemouth, Forest and Southampton verdicts, Southampton are bottom of the Premier League table and six points from safety after a 3-1 defeat against Newcastle United, with relegation looking increasingly likely, Alan Shearer pinpoints what made the difference for Newcastle United against Southampton, Southampton lost out 3-1 against Newcastle United at St James' Park, despite leading 1-0 at half time after Stuart Armstrong's goal in the first half for Saints, Hampshire walks perfect for the whole family this bank holiday weekend, Man arrested after chasing another man with a knife in Southampton, Officers are keen to identify the man who was being chased, 12 of Airbnbs quirkiest places to stay in Hampshire, There are a number of quirky options across Hampshire, Data reveals 30,000 broken streetlights in Hampshire as Lib Dems blame 'chronic underfunding', Data revealed by the Lib Dems shows more than 200,000 were reported broken across the country, Gun and knife seen during fight in Sandown, Officers attended the scene and found a man with facial injuries. A BBC journalist has announced he is leaving his television role after 25 years on the job.