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Brighton father and daughter jailed for attacking her ex-boyfriend

Frank le Duc — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 20:05:10 +0000

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 [...]

Brighton binman jailed for sexually assaulting teenage girls

Frank le Duc — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 23:08:31 +0000

A Brighton binman has been jailed for nine years for sexually abusing teenage girls.

A jury convicted Stephen Marsh, 54, of Firle Road, Brighton, of four counts [...]

Standards panel reaches verdict on conduct of Hove councillor

Frank le Duc — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 13:14:32 +0000

A Hove councillor faces no punishment after a hearing found that she broke the rules about standards of conduct.

Councillor Dawn Barnett was cleared of failing to [...]

Former cabinet minister enters Hove by-election fray with plea to keep toilets open

Frank le Duc — Sun, 11 Dec 2011 20:16:04 +0000

A former Labour cabinet minister is due to visit Hove tomorrow morning (Monday 12 December) to support the party’s campaign to keep open public toilets threatened [...]

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

Frank le Duc — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 12:07:08 +0000

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, [...]

Saltdean Lido ‘at risk’ according to English Heritage

Frank le Duc — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 13:31:01 +0000

Saltdean Lido has been added to English Heritage’s list of “at risk” buildings.

It is one of five buildings and five conservation areas in Brighton and Hove [...]

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 [...]

Brighton woman lived with partner’s dead body for five weeks

Frank le Duc — Sun, 21 Aug 2011 21:52:45 +0000

A disabled Brighton woman was found in a frail state five weeks after the death of her partner, who was also her carer.

Jessica Makarab, 51, of [...]

Brighton man sentenced for having child porn

Frank le Duc — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 16:52:50 +0000

A 36-year-old Brighton man has been sentenced to a three-year community order with supervision for making indecent computer images of children.

Nigel Hammond, of Egremont Place, Brighton, [...]

Brighton attempted murder suspect remanded in custody

Frank le Duc — Wed, 20 Jul 2011 18:54:02 +0000

A Brighton man appeared before magistrates today charged with attempted murder.

Patrick Lyons, 55, of Down Terrace, Brighton, was charged with trying to kill Barry Gordon, 33, [...]