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Thefts and vandalism crop up at Portslade allotments

Thefts and vandalism at allotments in Portslade will be on the agenda for the local action team (LAT) there this evening (Monday 21 May).

The LAT is [...]

Cabinet minister congratulates Brighton Energy Co-op

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A senior government minister congratulated Brighton Energy Co-op in the House of Commons today (Thursday 17 May).

Ed Davey, the Energy and Climate Change Secretary, was responding [...]

Foreign student attacked in Portslade

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A man dragged a foreign student towards bushes in Portslade in the early hours of this morning (Sunday 13 May).

The 20-year-old managed to escape his clutches [...]

Brighton solar power scheme seeks backers

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The Brighton Energy Co-operative is to set up the first community-owned solar power scheme in the area.

The pioneering project is looking for local supporters to help [...]

Police link raids on three Brighton and Hove jewellers

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Police believe the same thief has struck at jewellers three times in the Brighton and Hove area in the past few weeks.

Sussex Police said that the [...]

More Brighton and Hove children offered first choice primary school

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The number of Brighton and Hove parents allocated a place for their children at their first choice primary school has risen.

The increase has been managed despite [...]

Handymen wanted by Portslade charity

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Joel Lewis moved from London to Brighton 24 years ago and worked in bars and restaurants. Now he’s based in an old convent.

And he’s trying to [...]

Man attacked in Portslade park

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A man was attacked in Portslade yesterday (Wednesday 25 April) and taken to hospital with a head injury.

Sussex Police said that the 59-year-old local man was [...]

Hove and Portslade burglary suspects kept in custody

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Three men accused of two burglaries in Hove and Portslade have been told that they will be held in prison while they await trial.

They were told [...]

Three face court over Hove and Portslade burglaries

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Three men are due before Brighton magistrates this morning (Friday 20 April) charged with burglaries in Hove and Portslade.

Robert Hooper, 51, of Downland Crescent in Hangleton, [...]

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