Brighton hero PC disarms gun-wielding robber
A Brighton police officer tackled and arrested an armed man three days after he held up a bookmakers. PC Christian ...
Day: May 20, 2010
Two Brighton drug dealers told to hand over £40k
Two Brighton drugs dealers have been hit with confiscation orders totalling nearly £40,000. Tony Draper, 46, of Old Shoreham Road, ...
New Brighton Kemptown MP urges police action on travellers
Simon Kirby, MP for Brighton Kemptown, has written to Brighton Police urging swift action to move on unauthorised traveller encampments ...
Sussex students' satisfaction helps university break into UK top 20
The University of Sussex has been named one of Britain’s top 20 universities after student satisfaction ratings boosted its national ...
Brighton and Hove media firms face threat from council
Brighton and Hove City Council is to try to raise more money from businesses through advertising and sponsorship. The move ...
Bright Eyes gives neighbours a hellish experience
A ‘hellish experience’ was how a Brighton resident described hearing Art Garfunkel’s Bright Eyes played at full volume in the ...
Italian beggar banned from Brighton city centre
A drunken beggar who has persistently harassed and abused shoppers, tourists and traders in Brighton has been given an ASBO ...
Top jobs set to go with major shake-up at Brighton and Hove City Council
Brighton and Hove City Council is set to undergo a fundamental restructuring process. The six existing directors' jobs will go, ...
Brighton sex clinic changes to drop-in service
Mystery shoppers who tested city services designed to drive down teenage pregnancy have prompted changes to how they work. Morley ...
Sussex fall short against Surrey at Hove in T20
Sussex Sharks 197-7 (20 overs) Surrey 204-5 (20 overs) Surrey win by seven runs Any remaining hope that Sussex could...
Council agrees £7m budget for proposed swimming pool
Senior councillors have backed a £7 million proposal to build a new swimming pool in Brighton. Officials are now expected...
Sussex return to winning ways in T20 Blast in dramatic style
Gloucestershire 185-5 (20 overs) Sussex Sharks 189-6 (20 overs) Sussex Sharks win by four wickets Danny Lamb held his nerve...
Plans for £6.9m swimming pool go before council cabinet
Plans for a new public swimming pool are due to go before Brighton and Hove City Council’s cabinet on Thursday...
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