A Wimpy at 5am in West Street? That could prove unpalatable
The prospect of a 5am Wimpy burger and chips in the centre of Brighton didn’t go down too well with...
Pair cleared of murder of Brighton man – but found guilty of attack which led to his death
Two men have been cleared of murdering a man - but guilty of the brutal city centre attack which ultimately...
Drugs raid restaurant set to become dental surgery
A restaurant which lost its licence after a drugs raid is set to become a dental surgery. E39 in Western...
Mother died after ‘missed opportunity’ to spot problems
A first-time mother died seven weeks after giving birth after what a coroner said was a “missed opportunity” to assess...
RNLI volunteer visits every UK lifeboat station
A Brighton RNLI volunteer has completed an extraordinary challenge to visit every one of the RNLI's 238 lifeboat stations across...
Back garden home given go ahead by planners
A back garden home in Patcham has been approved despite objections from neighbours and councillors. Bridget Haxby, of Hill Drive,...
Empty units at old Amex House site could become gym
Two empty units in a new development in Edward Street, Brighton, can be used as a gym after councillors approved...
Phone mast plan turned down by councillors
A plan to put more phone masts on top of a locally listed block of flats in Rottingdean has been...
Disused school can be come charity hub
A former school can become a charity hub after councillors voted unanimously to approve the application. Brighton and Hove City...
Royal Albion refurb plans submitted
Plans to refurbish and rebuild the remaining part of the Royal Albion hotel have been submitted. Britannia Hotels says it...
Seafront paddling pool to stay closed as arches to undergo £26m overhaul
A popular seafront paddling pool is to stay closed as the council repairs and bolsters the arches under the A259...
Plastic wet wipes ban prompts plea from water bosses
Water bosses have welcomed a ban on wet wipes containing plastic but warned customers not to flush any type of...
Professional criminal with appalling record absconds from prison
A crook described by a judge as a “professional criminal with an appalling record” has absconded from a Sussex prison...
Poorly built new council homes need £3m of repairs to be fit for tenants
Poorly built new council homes opposite Shoreham Harbour need repairs estimated to cost more than £3 million before tenants can...
Prison officer spared jail over ‘stupid’ relationship with inmate
A prison officer has been spared jail after having a romantic relationship with an inmate from Brighton. Judge Lee Harris...
80s pop star becomes Brighton charity patron
Eighties pop star Holly Johnson has become a patron of Brighton HIV charity the Sussex Beacon. The 66-year-old star's connection...
Why Sussex and Brighton now has a ‘strategic authority’ and when it will elect a mayor
In less than two years, Sussex will have a mayor – but what does that mean and why does it...
Brighton MP calls for better property management regulation
A Brighton MP has cited the case of a troubled local property management company while calling for better regulation of...
Man wanted for ‘harassing woman’
Do you recognise this man? Police say they have received a report of him harassing a woman. In a statement,...
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