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Brighton hospital’s £420m rebuilding plan approved

A ten-year £420 million rebuilding of Brighton’s main hospital has been given planning permission.

Three new buildings will replace all those now on the southern half – [...]

Driver faces £500 bill for blocking Hove driveway

A man who obstructed a Hove driveway with his car has been ordered to pay a fine and costs totalling £500.

Robin Smith was convicted of the [...]

Ward councillors back Brighton hospital scheme but set out concerns

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Two Brighton councillors have raised residents’ concerns about plans to modernise the Royal Sussex County Hospital.

Craig Turton and Warren Morgan, both East Brighton Labour councillors, support [...]

Brighton hospital plan is ‘once in a lifetime’ opportunity

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Some opportunities come along once in a lifetime. One of those opportunities is coming along tomorrow (Friday).

Twelve councillors will decide whether to approve a £420 million plan [...]

Brighton & Hove Albion: Poyet thinks Newcastle will play best team available

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By Tim Hodges from the Amex Press Briefing

Gus Poyet thinks the Albion might have a chance against Newcastle but admits the Geordies are of course clear [...]

Brighton and Hove’s poorest babies are less likely to be breastfed

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Fewer babies breastfeed in the poorer parts of Brighton and Hove, according to an official report.

But the percentage of mothers breastfeeding their babies at six to [...]

Brighton & Hove Albion: That man Mills!

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By Tim Hodges

The Albion play Newcastle at the Amex in the FA Cup this Saturday for the first time since 1986 when the two teams met in a [...]

Brighton child porn offender ordered to stay on sex offenders register

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A Brighton man has been told he must stay on the sex offenders register.

William Pollard, 58, was caught filming naked boys in swimming pool changing rooms [...]

Ofsted says Brighton and Hove child protection work has improved

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An independent watchdog has carried out an unannounced inspection of Brighton and Hove’s child protection work.

Ofsted inspector Stephen Hart wrote to Brighton and Hove City Council [...]

Former Brighton priest arrested over child sex abuse claim

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A priest who has worked in Brighton and Hove has been arrested on suspicion of child sexual abuse.

Father Wilkie Denford, 76, has been questioned by Sussex [...]

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