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Everyone at Brighton and Hove News was saddened to hear of the death of Jarrod Marchant, the founder of a Facebook page in homage to Brighton’s best known 80s nightclub, earlier this week. In tribute to Jarrod, here are 10 things you might remember about Coasters and the...

Nine flats are to be added to an office block in Hove after planners backed a scheme to build an extra storey and extension to the side. Criticisms were made of the design of the extension and the way that it fitted together with the existing building – Rayford House, in School...

Police are urgently appealing for the owner of a silver VW Polo which was recovered from the scene of a fight in Marine Parade, Brighton, on Saturday night (5 March) to contact them.   Officers have been unable to trace the owner of the vehicle to check his welfare and...

Police investigating a report that six horses had their tails and manes cut at Buddy’s Yard under the Shoreham flyover in January have made an arrest.   A 24-year-old woman from Hove has been arrested on suspicion of causing unnecessary suffering to a protected animal,...

Serious concerns have been raised about the management of a new West Street arts centre which is making a second attempt for a permanent alcohol licence. Managers of the the Synergy Centre were questioned by police last month when they held a night time event without permission...

Students occupying a building on the Falmer campus this afternoon in protest at the deportation of former student Luqman Onikosi have pledged to remain until the university supports their cause. @NCAFC_UK @nusuk @nusBSC @USSU #DontDeportLuqman pic.twitter.com/QU9uqLXnd4 — Tara...

Pavement cyclists are unlikely to be fined unless they are riding dangerously after the rules were changed by the Government to discourage fines being handed out. Whereas police used to be able to hand out fines on the spot, officers now have to fill out a form and send it off to...

The people who set a homeless man’s sleeping bag was alight as he lay inside it, leaving him with burns to his legs and feet, have been branded as “shameful and appalling”. Police have launched an appeal for witnesses to the incident, which happened in the...

1) The realisation that the Amex’s most frequent evening kick-off referee Keith Stroud, was 4th official. Mr Stroud managed to get himself  involved in a controversial throw in incident- so as not to disappoint his fans.    2) Sheffield Wednesday’s kit...

A postgraduate Brighton student is in detention and faces deportation because he fell foul of a technicality which left him in breach of his visa while working as a taxi driver. Shukaib, 23, who came to the UK from Afghanistan in 2011 and who is said to be considered a model...