Tourist jailed for 13 years for raping lost boy, 17, in Airbnb
A tourist has been jailed for 13 years for raping a 17-year-old boy in an Airbnb in Brighton after the...
Just a third of primary schools fill all their places for September
Just 15 of the 45 state infant and primary schools in Brighton and Hove have a full complement of pupils...
Takeaway’s plan to stay open late thwarted by police and council
A central Brighton takeaway that hoped to stay open until 3am for a week has been told that it can’t....
Court orders closure of nightmare neighbour’s flat
A nightmare neighbour’s flat has been closed by court order after numerous complaints about anti-social behaviour there. Brighton and Hove...
Brighton and Hove Albion pose tough test for De Zerbi
Brighton and Hove Albion present former head coach Roberto De Zerbi with a tough test in his home match since...
Four convicted of plot to throw drugs and phones into prison
Four people have been convicted of conspiring to throw drugs and mobile phones over the wall into Lewes Prison. Two...
Shopping centre’s glass lift replaced with two new ones
Churchill Square's glass lift is going - but will be replaced with two new ones. The replacement is already underway,...
Two Brighton patrol cops put dealers behind bars for 64 years in just eleven months on the beat
Two Brighton beat coppers have made 139 arrests in the last 11 months, leading to drug dealers serving a total...
Three charged over Hove pub shooting
Three people have been charged after a firearm was shot into a pub in Hove, leaving a man with minor...
July trial date set for boy, 16, charged with murdering teen
A trial date in July has been set for a boy of 16 who was charged with the murder of...
Serious crash closes A23 just north of Brighton
The A23 remained closed this morning (Friday 17 April) after a serious crash just north of Brighton late last night....
Bereaved families welcome latest news from Health Secretary
A group of bereaved families have welcomed the appointment of an expert to chair an independent review of maternity services...
Police report boom in number of Clare’s Law requests
The number of people using “Clare’s Law” to ask for domestic abuse background checks in Sussex has more than doubled...
Specialist team arrests 50 suspected drink and drug drivers
A new police team that was set up to tackle road deaths has arrested more than 50 suspected drink or...
HMO shut down by fire service
A shared house above a Hove restaurant has been temporarily shut by the fire service after its escape route was...
Volvo driver lands £3k court bill for driving at twice the limit
A Volvo driver has landed himself with a court bill of almost £3,000 after driving at over twice the limit...
Covered padel courts open
Three covered padel courts have opened at Withdean Sports Complex - but plans for four more inside have been put...
Uni staff get seven days more holiday
Support staff at the University of Brighton have won seven extra days of paid holiday, their union has annoucned. Library...
Shrinking school could close one of its two campuses
Falling pupil numbers at a Hove secondary school could see it close one of its two campuses in a couple...
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Two people a flat over a barber’s shop when an arsonist set the front door of…
Four people convicted of plot to throw drugs and phones into prison
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July trial date set for boy, 16, charged with murdering teen
A trial date in July has been set for a boy of 16 who was charged…