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Brighton on brink of ruling out park and ride for a generation

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The prospect of a park and ride site to serve Brighton and Hove is about to be ruled out for a generation.

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Brighton wildlife group given £27k lottery grant

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A lottery grant will help a Brighton wildlife group fund new habitats for dormice, owls, butterflies and bats and a nature trail for families.

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Brighton’s prime park and ride site goes back up for sale

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The owner of The Grand hotel has pulled out of a deal to build a hotel on the edge of Brighton, putting park and ride back [...]

Brighton animal charity seeks homes for 9,000 laying hens

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Staff at the RSPCA Patcham kennels are preparing to rescue 9,000 chickens which are due to be sent to a slaughterhouse.

The free range egg-laying hens are [...]

Pet theory for tales of woe as RSPCA caseload soars in Brighton

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For a nation of animal lovers the picture could be better. The RSPCA has reported a big rise in the number of pets being treated cruelly [...]

Brighton footballers charged over sex attack

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Three Brighton and Hove Albion footballers and a former team-mate have been charged with sexually assaulting a woman and voyeurism.

Lewis Dunk, Anton Rodgers and George Barker [...]

Brighton home made safe after being neglected

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The council has restored a house in Brighton after it was allowed to become unsafe through neglect.

It said that the full cost of the work would [...]

Green MP jeered at Patcham meeting about travellers

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Green MP Caroline Lucas was jeered at a public meeting about travellers this evening (Friday 13 April).

She spoke up for her party from the floor as [...]

Hove MP to host public meeting about travellers

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Hove Conservative MP Mike Weatherley is to hold a public meeting about plans to build a permanent travellers sitein Patcham.

Mr Weatherley will be joined by councillors [...]

Popular PE teacher’s funeral to be held in Brighton today

The funeral of a popular PE teacher is to be held in Brighton today (Wednesday 4 April).

Geoff Schaverien died aged 64 on Friday 23 March. He [...]

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