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Second man charged over Brighton murder

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A second man has been charged with the murder of Jeff Burrows in Norfolk Square, Brighton.

Adam White, 22, of Bedford Place, Liverpool, has been kept in [...]

Brighton supermarket bomb hoax suspect due in court

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A 45-year-old bomb hoax suspect was due to appear before Brighton magistrates today (Wednesday 16 May).

Carl Garwood, who is jobless and homeless, is accused of saying [...]

Brighton boy, 14, sent for trial over death of Connor Saunders

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The 14-year-old Brighton boy charged with killing Woodingdean teenager Connor Saunders has been sent for trial at the crown court.

The boy will be tried for manslaughter [...]

Steve Coogan to go on trial for speeding in Hove

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The comedian Steve Coogan is to be tried for speeding by Brighton magistrates.

Coogan, 46, who lives in Greenways, Ovingdean, is also accused of failing to tell [...]

Brighton and Hove union members strike over pensions

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Public sector workers in Brighton and Hove went on strike today over changes to their pensions. Some joined a mass protest in London.

They were protesting at [...]

Police drop murder case against two Brighton boys

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Two Brighton teenagers who were arrested on suspicion of murdering 19-year-old Connor Saunders will not face any further action.

Sussex Police told the pair today (Wednesday 9 [...]

Former Brighton priest charged with child sex abuse

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A priest who worked in Brighton and Hove has been charged with sexually assaulting two boys more than 20 years ago.

Father Wilkie Denford, 77, of Broad [...]

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 [...]

Family pay tribute to man killed in Brighton

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The family of a man who was stabbed to death in Brighton on Saturday (5 May) have paid tribute to a “loving father”.

Graham Pethard, 37, a [...]

Brighton man charged with Bevendean murder

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A Brighton man has been charged with murder today after a stabbing early yesterday (Saturday 5 May).

Carlo Dawes, 34, of Taunton Road, Bevendean, was charged this [...]

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