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Police order Hove councillor away from travellers camp for her own safety

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A Hove councillor has criticised the slow response of police and council officials saying that it permitted an unofficial travellers camp to quadruple in size.

Councillor Dawn [...]

Councillors debate new Brighton travellers site

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A proposal to build a permanent travellers site on the edge of Brighton is due to be discussed by councillors this afternoon (Thursday 15 March).

The ruling [...]

Brighton father and daughter jailed for attacking her ex-boyfriend

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A father and daughter from Brighton were jailed today (Tuesday 17 January) for a savage attack on her ex-boyfriend.

Patrick Lyons, 56, of Down Terrace, Brighton, was [...]

Passenger dies after stolen car crashes in police chase in Brighton

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A 35-year-old man died after a stolen car crashed in Brighton while being chased by police.

Two men from Brighton, who were also in the stolen car, [...]

Plans to build student flats at London Road Co-op in Brighton are rejected

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The Co-op has been refused permission to knock down its old department store in London Road, Brighton, and replace it with 407 student flats.

The application was [...]

Brighton and Hove apprentices fair draws a crowd to Albion’s new ground

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Almost 300 potential apprentices from the Brighton and Hove area went to a special careers fair at the Amex Community Stadium in Falmer.

The Apprenticeship Careers Fair [...]

Portslade supermarket criticised by planners

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A Portslade supermarket is being investigated for suspected breaches of planning rules.

Aldi, in Carlton Terrace, by Portslade Station, has already been fined by Brighton magistrates 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 [...]

Fire crews tackle oven fire in Brighton

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Firefighters have urged people to take care while cooking after they had to tackle an oven fire in Brighton at the weekend.

East Sussex Fire and Rescue [...]

Brighton and Hove voters offered a chance to spend £360m

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Would you like to spend £360 million? There is a catch. The money has to be spent in Brighton and Hove on council services.

Anyone who wants [...]

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