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Brighton given go ahead to expand Amex Stadium

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Brighton and Hove Albion have been granted planning permission to add 8,250 seats to the Amex Community Stadium.

But they can use only 6,005 of them next [...]

Brighton car thief hunted after recall to prison

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A Brighton car thief is being hunted by police who said that he was wanted for recall to prison.

Daniel Bowler, 24, formerly of Haybourne Road, Whitehawk, [...]

Work due to start on Brighton skate park next month

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The contract to build a new skate park in Brighton has been awarded to a specialist company called Bendcrete.

Some of the skaters who use Hollingdean Park [...]

Tribunal rules against deporting jailed Brighton drug dealer

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A drug dealer from Brighton has overturned plans to deport him to Jamaica after being released from prison.

Richard Blackwood, 36, won a reprieve after he cited [...]

Union boss saves Brighton and Hove taxpayers £20m

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A union leader in Brighton and Hove has spoken out after public funding towards the cost of his work was criticised at the council budget meeting.

Alex [...]

Bogus callers steal cash and rings from Brighton pensioner

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Conmen are believed to have stolen cash and jewellery from a 91-year-old Brighton man on Saturday (25 February).

They posed as water board officials when they called [...]

Conmen dupe Brighton woman, 92

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Another pensioner has reported being conned by a bogus caller, this time in Brighton.

A 92-year-old woman answered her door in Davey Drive, Hollingdean, to two men [...]

Brighton robbery suspects remanded in custody

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Two people appeared before Brighton magistrates today (Friday 17 February) charged with a robbery that was committed in Moulsecoomb early yesterday morning.

The robbery victim was said [...]

Brighton author Peter James is first patron of Whitehawk Inn

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Crime writer Peter James has become the first patron of the Whitehawk Inn.

The former pub in Whitehawk Road, Brighton, is home to various educational courses, including [...]

Brighton taxi driver robbed

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A Brighton and Hove Streamline taxi driver was robbed in Hollingdean yesterday evening (Tuesday 20 December).

The cabbie was attacked by the men after picking them up [...]

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