Judge orders council to pay green tile pub developer’s costs
A judge has ordered the council to pay a developer who ripped green tiles off a Brighton pub his costs...
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Outside seating approved for beer shop and tap room
A beer shop and tap room has been granted planning permission for customers to sit on its outside decking. Lost...
Social club set to become Muslim community centre
A social club which closed after 100 years because of dwindling membership is set to become a Muslim community centre....
Heatwave won’t delay Valley Gardens end date, transport boss says
The city's transport chief says the heatwave won't impact work on Valley Gardens - although it may make it go...
Wimpy burgers at 5am off the menu as panel rejects late-trading proposal
A Wimpy burger bar in Brighton has been refused permission to stay open until 5am. Sussex Police, neighbours and Brighton...
Concern over resignation of Brighton tenant rep
Tenants’ representatives were shocked when officials refused to read out a resignation letter from the co-chair of a housing panel....
Brighton woman on hunger strike in Turkey after Nato summit protest arrest
A Brighton University graduate is on hunger strike in Turkey after she was detained by police having travelled there to...
City centre gardens reopen to public
People will soon be able to stroll through a city centre garden which was forced to close because of knife...
Former Brighton and Hove Albion footballer faces another major heart op
Former Brighton and Hove Albion footballer Connor Goldson has revealed that he will undergo open heart surgery for the second...
Fire crews spend the night tackling wildfire at the Devil’s Dyke
Firefighters spent the night tackling a wildfire at the Devil's Dyke, just north of Brighton. Thirteen vehicles were sent to...
Fountain soap pranksters urged to stop
Pranksters repeatedly putting soap in the Mazda Fountain are costing taxpayers money and putting wildlife at risk, the council has...
Landmark Brighton building to be put up for sale
Shops, commercial premises, a school site and farmland look likely to be put up for sale by Brighton and Hove...
Two men sentenced for assault after being cleared of murder
Two men have been given suspended prison sentences after they were convicted of assault but cleared of murder and manslaughter...
Shop owner wants late licence and level playing field but police and business rival object
A convenience store owner wants to be able to sell alcohol into the early hours of the morning but faces...
Brighton creatives launch bid to buy New England House
Creatives and former tenants of New England House are launching a bid to buy it as the council prepares to...
Man faces court charged with Grand hotel burglary spree
A man broke into a number of guest bedrooms in a series of burglaries at a four-star hotel on Brighton...
Councillors expected to back closure of school site
The closure of a school site is expected to be approved at a meeting of senior councillors next week, paving...
Councillors grill hospital bosses about A&E ‘bedlam’
The Accident and Emergency (A&E) Department at the Royal Sussex County Hospital was described as “bedlam” by a councillor who...
Police officer sacked over treatment of women and dishonesty
An anonymous police officer has been sacked for the way he spoke to and treated women and for a dishonest...
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Vandals target hotel twice in a week
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