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The burning question about Lewes Bonfire

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Is Lewes Bonfire an important commemoration or a good excuse for a party?

The Bonfire prayers implore us to “Remember, remember the Fifth of November, the Gunpowder [...]

Hove MP says ban churches from holding weddings if they refuse to marry gay couples

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Hove MP Mike Weatherley says churches should agree to conduct gay marriage ceremonies or lose the right to host weddings at all.

The Conservative backbencher has written [...]

Tea bag recycling scheme launched in Brighton city centre

Tea bags, vegetable peel and coffee grinds will be recycled in a new scheme in Brighton city centre.

In a trial which could be replicated across the [...]

Help Poles use NHS in Brighton and Hove, urges report

More effort should be made to help Polish people living in Brighton and Hove understand how they can use the NHS, according to an official watchdog.

The [...]

Housing chiefs assess the challenges in Brighton and Hove

Council leader Bill Randall took a tour of almost a dozen key housing sites in Brighton and Hove yesterday (Monday 18 July).

He was joined by senior [...]

Wickedness of the church denounced by Brighton priest

The wickedness of the Catholic Church was denounced in a sermon by one of its own priests on Sunday.

The corruption of popes, the perversion of bishops [...]

Dozens defy weather for Brighton memorial service to fallen Indian soldiers

The annual Chattri Memorial Service was held in blustery conditions yesterday (Sunday 12 June) on the South Downs on the edge of Brighton.

Dozens of people turned [...]

Anglican leaders ask whether the sick should be healed at derelict Hove church

The Church of England has asked for comments about plans to turn a sacred site in Hove into a doctors’ surgery.

The disused Holy Trinity Church at [...]

Brighton convent closes

A convent in Brighton is to close after the retirement of the remaining two nuns who live there.

The Lourdes convent in Harrington Road, near Preston Park, [...]

Youngest ever candidate picked for Brighton and Hove council elections

An 18-year-old on her gap year is the youngest candidate to stand for election in Brighton and Hove.

Clare Calder is running for Labour for a seat [...]

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