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  • In pictures: Brighton and Hove Spring Harvest Festival

    New Road was packed to the brim with colourful and mouth-watering produce for the Big Sussex Market, part of Brighton and Hove’s Spring Harvest Festival, [...]

  • In pictures: the Pioneer Motorcycle Run

    The annual Pioneer Motorcycle run took place in bright spring sunshine yesterday.

    Hundreds of vintage motorbikes started their journey in Tattenham Corner by the Epsom Downs, [...]

  • Brighton benefit cheat landed with £2,400 bill

    A Brighton man has admitted four charges of fraudulently claiming housing benefit and council tax benefit.

    Patrick Stoney, 62, of Edward Street, Brighton, was fined £200 [...]

  • Demo targets Brighton University course closures

    Brighton University faces a demonstration against its proposed closure of seven vocational courses.

    The classes – in silversmithing, bookbinding, woodwork, photography, printmaking, ceramics and plastics – [...]

  • Swindled

    By Tim Hodges
    Brighton & Hove Albion 0 Swindon Town 1

    Albion will think themselves unlucky and rightly so. The Seagulls dominated long periods of this match, [...]

  • In pictures: Brighton and Hove Spring Harvest Festival

    New Road was packed to the brim with colourful and mouth-watering produce for the Big Sussex Market, part of Brighton and Hove’s Spring Harvest Festival, [...]

  • Brighton benefit cheat landed with £2,400 bill

    A Brighton man has admitted four charges of fraudulently claiming housing benefit and council tax benefit.

    Patrick Stoney, 62, of Edward Street, Brighton, was fined £200 [...]

  • Sainsbury’s opens without planning permission

    The controversial new Sainsbury’s in Western Road has opened without planning permission for its shopfront and cashpoint.

    Councillor Paul Elgood has hit out at Brighton and [...]

  • Google Street View launched in Brighton and Hove

    Google Street View has lanched in Brighton and Hove.

    The internet giant’s cars, with cameras mounted on their roofs, were busy photographing all the city’s roads [...]

  • Estate agents’ board decision due next month

    Brighton and Hove estate agents will learn next month whether their for sale boards have been sucessfully banned by the city council.

    A hearing at Hove [...]

Hove couple fined £18k for illegal extension

A couple who erected an extension at the front of their property without planning permission were fined nearly £18,000 yesterday at Brighton Magistrates Court and [...]

Brighton pub to become housing?

A Brighton pub looks likely to be converted into housing in the Regency conservation area.

The bar, formerly known as The Angel, The Entertainer and The [...]

Buying a home out of reach for 95% of young Brighton and Hove families

Only one in 20 young Brighton and Hove families can now afford to get on the housing ladder, new figures have revealed.

Just 5% of families [...]

Hove MP speaks out after couple lose home

A Labour MP has called for a diplomatic solution to prevent further holiday home owners suffering the same fate as a Hove couple.

Celia Barlow, MP [...]

Hove couple lose 4-year court battle over holiday home

A couple from Hove have lost the court case over their rights to the holiday villa that they built on disputed land in Northern Cyprus.

The [...]

Brighton and Hove estate agents board ban to be decided after public inquiry

Brighton and Hove estate agents have been given a fresh chance to see off attempts to ban their boards from a swathe of the city’s [...]

Brighton and Hove house prices rise

House prices in the Brighton and Hove area have been among the fastest growing in the country over the past decade, according to Nationwide Building [...]

Hove nursery and pub to have phone masts on roof

A building that houses a children’s nursery, a pub and student flats will have three new mobile phone masts on its roof.
The masts were approved [...]

Brighton and Hove has nine-year housing backlog

Brighton and Hove’s housing backlog will take almost nine years to clear, according to a report by Shelter, the housing and homelessness charity.
The estimate is [...]

Brighton and Hove’s historic buildings subject to new rules

Owners of Brighton and Hove’s historic buildings should have a clearer idea of how to repair and restore them with the publication of new guide.
The [...]

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