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Work starts on Brighton’s first council houses for 30 years

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Work has started on the first new council homes in Brighton and Hove for a generation.

Councillor Liz Wakefield, the Brighton and Hove City Council cabinet member [...]

Mobile phone company wins appeal to site mast in Brighton

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A mobile phone company has been given permission to put up a mast in Brighton after the council turned down the proposal.

Planning inspector Lloyd Rodgers upheld [...]

Brighton General Hospital given £1.9m for makeover

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Brighton General Hospital is to have a £1.9 million makeover, with the money going towards improving three buildings on the Elm Grove site.

Sussex Community NHS Trust [...]

Fire crews tackle blazing oven in Hanover

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Firefighters were called to a property in the Hanover area of Brighton after an oven caught fire yesterday afternoon (Sunday 11 March).

Two crews used carbon dioxide [...]

Two held after man robbed at gunpoint in Brighton

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Two men were arrested yesterday after a man was robbed at gunpoint in Brighton on Monday (16 January).

The robbers threatened the victim with a handgun and punched [...]

Detctives investigating Brighton death release CCTV footage and bail a man

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A 40-year-old man from Brighton and Hove has been bailed by detectives investigating the death of a man who was attacked in his home.

Sussex Police said [...]

Lorry driver dies in Brighton crash

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A lorry driver died after crashing into parked cars, a camper van and a wall in Brighton this morning (Thursday 5 January).

Six homes were evacuated after [...]

Brighton and Hove Green council leader to step down

The leader of Brighton and Hove City Council has said he will step down.

Councillor Bill Randall, the country’s first Green Party council leader, has been in [...]

Uncertainty for two travel agent branches in Brighton and Hove

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A travel agent chain with two stores in Brighton and Hove is to announce mass closures this week, it has been reported.

Thomas Cook is expected to [...]

Brighton and Hove councillors to make it harder to obtain a drinks licence

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Tougher licensing rules look likely to be applied to a much wider area of Brighton and Hove.

The venues most affected will be late-night takeaways and off-licences, [...]

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