Car washer cleared of manslaughter after week-long trial
A car wash worker was cleared of manslaughter today (Monday 10 March) after a week-long trial at Hove Crown Court....
Seafront building owner appeals after planners reject extra storey
The owner of one of the oldest buildings on Brighton seafront has appealed after his planning application to build an...
School accused of playing the planning system
A Brighton school has been accused of trying to manipulate the planning system by an anonymous accuser who appears to...
Baby found in Brighton after manhunt died needlessly, jury told
The baby daughter of Constance Marten and Mark Gordon died needlessly, a jury was told today (Monday 10 March). The...
Hundreds of school children bring World Book Day alive
From Harry Potter to Where’s Wally, hundreds of children dressed up to bring World Book Day alive with colour and...
Brighton i360 reopens today under new owner
The i360 is due to reopen today (Saturday 8 March) with the seafront viewing tower's new owner offering a big...
Artificial cricket pitch approved subject to safety check
Councillors have approved plans for an artificial cricket wicket in a park in Hove – subject to a risk assessment....
Police officer charged with having child porn
A Sussex Police officer faces court on charges of having and distributing child pornography. George Voisey, 23, was arrested last...
New lights for old church approved by planners
One of the oldest churches in Brighton and Hove can have new lighting after a proposal was granted planning permission...
Labour picks new health board chair
Labour has chosen a councillor with a background in medicine to chair the council’s Health and Wellbeing Board. Brighton and...
Hove wine bar rebuffed by planners again
A wine bar cannot keep its boundary fence or fit a retractable canopy after councillors unanimously refused a planning application....
Armed siege in Hove ends with arrest
Armed police arrested a man in Hove after a siege which lasted from shortly after lunchtime until late last night...
Air show crash pilot goes to court to try to win back flying licence
The pilot who crashed at the Shoreham Air Show leaving 11 men dead is taking his fight to fly again...
School footballers told to make way for circus pitch
A head teacher has spoken out after learning that the only green space where his pupils can practise football will...
Armed siege closes key road in Hove
An armed siege is under way in Hove this afternoon (Thursday 6 March), leading police to close a key road...
Seafront road to reopen this afternoon
The seafront road is to reopen in both directions this afternoon after engineers confirmed the Royal Albion hotel is safe...
Scores of empty homes brought back into use
Almost a hundred empty homes in the city are now being lived in again - helped by the threat of...
Seafront toilet block can be turned into café
Beach sports company Yellowave can turn a toilet block into a café and offices on Hove seafront after councillors gave...
College’s new building given green light
A new £10 million student building to replace temporary classrooms at BHASVIC has been unanimously backed by councillors. The classrooms...
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A £1.1 programme of repairs to Eastbourne’s bandstand will start this autumn The roof areas of…