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Hove trader fined for selling illicit wine and vodka

Frank le Duc — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 09:11:44 +0000

A Hove businessman has been convicted of selling fake Jacob’s Creek wine.

Salvatore Capuano, 34, of Palmeira Avenue, Hove, and his company Always 4 U were found [...]

Tougher licensing rules for Brighton and Hove clear first hurdle

Frank le Duc — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 22:47:40 +0000

Licensing rules should be tightened up across a wide area of Brighton and Hove, according to a committee of councillors.

They voted narrowly in favour of the [...]

Two charged with robbing Brighton shop

Frank le Duc — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 22:44:43 +0000

Two people from Brighton have been charged with robbing the same shop.

Ashley Hill, 21, of Taunton Road, Bevendean, is accused of robbing the Happy Shopper in [...]

Brighton shop robbed for second time in three days

Frank le Duc — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 18:08:14 +0000

A shop in Bevendean has been robbed for a second time in three days.

Detectives are investigating after a knifepoint struggle at the Happy Shopper in Upper [...]

Brighton store’s drinks licence suspended over fake vodka

Frank le Duc — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 12:31:09 +0000

A family-run post office and general store in Brighton has had its licence to sell alcohol suspended.

Lower Bevendean Post Office, in Leybourne Parade, Taunton Road, Brighton, [...]

Brighton doctor’s tragic mistake features in TV documentary

Frank le Duc — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 21:41:33 +0000

Brighton and Hove health chiefs have explained their handling of an incident that was featured in a Channel 4 television programme this evening (Monday 3 October).

Dispatches, the [...]

All change for Brighton and Hove parliamentary seats

Frank le Duc — Wed, 14 Sep 2011 20:16:27 +0000

Proposals to change the parliamentary boundaries for Brighton and Hove have been published.

The city will still be served by three MPs but the seats will each [...]

Two men suspected of plotting a robbery in Brighton are kept in custody

Frank le Duc — Fri, 05 Aug 2011 13:00:50 +0000

Two men are to be held in prison to await trial after being accused of planning to rob staff delivering cash to a Brighton post office.

Zak [...]

Two men arrested in Brighton after chase

Frank le Duc — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 22:53:06 +0000

Sussex Police arrested two men in Brighton yesterday (Wednesday 3 August) on suspicion of burglary and stealing a car.

The arrests followed a chase through Bevendean after [...]

Brighton councillor speaks up for community centre threatened with demolition

Frank le Duc — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 13:14:28 +0000

A Labour councillor has spoken out about the threat to a community centre in her ward in Brighton.

Councillor Mo Marsh said that The Bridge was an [...]