Council grants coffee shop a licence to serve the strong stuff
A coffee shop in Hove has been granted a drinks licence so that it can serve alcohol with a meal....
American firm buys one of Brighton’s biggest employers in £2bn deal
An American firm has bought one of Brighton and Hove’s biggest employers in a deal value at more than £2...
Court papers lodged to stop Brighton and Hove taking over Peacehaven
East Sussex County Council has started a court case to try to stop Brighton and Hove City Council from taking...
Police identify sex attack suspect after public appeal
Police believe that they have identified the man suspected of carrying out a sex attack in Brighton on Friday (9...
Council urged to engage with residents when siting electric car charge points
The council is being urged to engage with residents when choosing where to site electric vehicle (EV) charge points. Independent...
Man’s body recovered from sea
A man’s body has been recovered from the sea in Rottingdean this morning (Sunday 11 October). The beach and a...
Families gather to remember the two girls murdered in Brighton 40 years ago
The families and friends of two girls murdered in a Brighton park gathered to remember them 40 years after their...
Suspect sought after sex attack in Brighton yesterday
A woman has reported being sexually assaulted in the early hours of yesterday morning (Friday 9 October). Sussex Police said:...
Repaint coming for seafront railings funded by cash from developers
Projects in five areas have secured funding through the Better Brighton and Hove Fund. Following suggestions from the public, ward...
Old shop building in Western Road to be demolished and replaced
New flats and shop space have been approved for a “dog’s dinner” of a building in Western Road, Brighton. Rachel...
Decision due on Black Rock’s future
A potential five-year lease is on the cards for a company to run cultural events as part of a temporary...
Woman dies in fall from new Hove block of flats
A woman has died after falling from a new block of flats in Hove. Sussex Police said that the incident,...
Jewellery dealer ‘conned clients out of £1m’, court told
A high end jewellery dealer conned customers out of £1 million by either underpaying or failing to pay them for...
Rule changes spur councillors to hold earlier meeting
Changes to national planning law have prompted the council to bring forward its next Planning Committee meeting. Brighton and Hove...
Man stabbed at railway station
A man was stabbed at Portslade railway station last night (Thursday 8 October), police said today. Sussex Police said: “An...
Green MP speaks of regret over Zionism motion
The Green MP for Brighton Pavilion has spoken of her regret over a motion that said “Zionism is racism” and...
Fire closes A23 in Brighton
A fire closed a short section of the A23 in the centre of Brighton last night (Thursday 8 October). Six...
University urged to halt moves to end union recognition
Councillors have written to Brighton University vice-chancellor Donna Whitehead urging her to halt moves that they say amount to derecognising...
Former school can be used as shared house for 47 people
A former school can be used as a huge shared house for the next two years after councillors reluctantly granted...
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Sussex coach leaves for Lancashire
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Farbrace gives his verdict after Sussex finish third
Sussex director of cricket Paul Farbrace spoke about the win...
Sussex wrap up rout of Hampshire on day three
Sussex 244 (71.5 overs) and 319-9 declared (78 overs) Hampshire...
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Who repairs your drains? What Brighton homeowners should check before heavy rain
A drain cover in your garden does not necessarily mean you are responsible for repairing the pipe beneath it. Checking...
Man jailed for having huge stash of child porn
A man has been jailed for having a huge stash of child pornography and for breaching…
Man, 62, charged with attempted murder over stabbing of 70-year-old
A 62-year-old man is due in court charged with trying to kill a 70-year-old man by…
Man faces court charged with raping another man
A man has been charged with raping another man and will face court next month, Sussex…