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Albion can build £1m car park at old Brighton school

Brighton and Hove Albion have been granted permission to build a car park on the site of the old Falmer High School.

The club will be able [...]

Speeding drivers face crackdown in Brighton and Hove

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Traffic police are targeting speeding drivers in Brighton and Hove and across the county in a week-long crackdown.

Sussex Police said that checks would be carried out [...]

Internet guru attracts open data experts to Brighton

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Brighton is hosting Britain’s first “open data cities” conference in ten days’ time (Friday 20 April).

The event underlines the growing importance of our city in the [...]

Minister launches new Brighton Line Commuters website

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Transport Minister Norman Baker visited Brighton Station yesterday evening (Friday 30 March) to launch the new Brighton Line Commuters website – www.brightonlinecommuters.org.

He paid tribute to Shelley Atlas, [...]

Brighton Station car park ordered to close

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The owner of a scruffy plot of land next to Brighton Station has been ordered to stop using it as an unofficial commercial car park.

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Road safety experts share ideas in Hove

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Police, fire and council road safety specialists met for a one-day conference in Hove yesterday (Thursday 29 March).

Neil Hopkins, from the Sussex Safer Roads Partnership, said: [...]

Brighton train companies shortlisted to run Thameslink service

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Two of the companies running trains out of Brighton have been shortlisted to operate Thameslink services from September next year.

First Group, which currently operates the franchise [...]

Looking for a New England in the heart of Brighton

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A whole area of Brighton went off the rails and it’s taken decades to lay the foundations for a revival.

It’s 55 years since they stopped building [...]

Contraflow bike lanes approved for Brighton’s North Laine

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Cyclists are to be allowed to ride the wrong way along 12 one-way streets in the North Laine area of Brighton.

The proposal was approved at a [...]

Cyclists call for Hove prom bike ban to be ended

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Cyclists are calling for an end to the ban on bikes on the seafront in Hove.

A petition signed by 159 people was presented to a meeting [...]

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