Disabled groups plan town hall ‘cuts’ protest, saying they’ve been silenced
Disabled groups plan to protest outside Hove Town Hall before a special council meeting about benefit changes because they say...
Date set for reopening of popular seafront paddling pool
The popular paddling pool on Brighton seafront will reopen at the start of next month, Brighton and Hove City Council...
Staff shortages force council to cut hours for customer services in libraries
Customer service hours have been reduced at Brighton and Hove libraries because not enough staff are available. Brighton and Hove...
Housing repairs backlog halved, council tells tenants
The housing repairs backlog for council properties in Brighton and Hove has halved in the past year. The Regulator of...
Condemned: 8 council blocks of flats face demolition
Eight council-owned blocks of flats look likely to be demolished, leaving more than a thousand tenants in three areas of...
Plea hearing adjourned for teen charged with killing father
A teenager charged with murdering his father has appeared in court this morning (Friday 20 June) by video link. Fabio...
Sex attacker’s victim died days after court ordered retrial
One of the victims of sex attacker Graham Head died just days after she learnt that the fake cabbie’s convictions...
Train passengers face delays, diversions and disruption
Train passengers faced delays, diversions and disruption as signal failures and other problems plagued the main line between Brighton and...
Conspiracy theorist guilty of shoving trans activist
A conspiracy theorist has been found guilty of shoving a trans activist after being caught on camera at a Brighton...
Fake Uber driver convicted of kidnap and sex attacks for second time
A fake Uber driver has been found guilty by a jury of kidnap, attempted rape and sexual assault for the...
Crash closes A27 in both directions
A crash closed the A27 in both directions for several hours including the morning rush hour today (Thursday 19 June)....
Duo sought in connection with bag theft
Images of two men have been released by detectives investigating the theft of a handbag. On May 30 at 10.15pm,...
Tough decisions steer council finances into the black
Tight spending controls enabled Brighton and Hove City Council to end the past financial year in the black by just...
Councillors to debate ways to manage Airbnbs
A report prepared for Brighton and Hove City Council’s cabinet said that proposals to crack down on holiday lets by...
Bomb hoaxer spared prison after spell in mental hospital
A Brighton man who called 999 and threatened to bomb the NHS was warned today if he gets into any...
Brighton man jailed for years of abusing girls starting when he was just 10
A Brighton man who sexually abused three girls, starting when he was just 10 years old himself, has been jailed....
Meeting called to discuss school’s academy plans
Parents will be given a chance to air their views en masse about plans by their children’s school to become...
Indian restaurant owner rebuffed again by licensing panel
An Indian restaurant owner has had a second application for a drinks licence turned down after objections from Sussex Police...
Benefits changes could push thousands into poverty, councillors fear
Benefits changes could push thousands of people into poverty in Brighton and Hove alone, according to councillors as they prepare...
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