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Veteran cars return to Brighton while futuristic rally heads off in the opposite direction

More than 500 drivers have taken part in the annual RAC London to Brighton Veteran Car Run. The first cars – all made before 1905 – set off from Hyde Park Corner in London at about 7am today. They began arriving in Brighton mid morning, ending up in Madeira Drive. The weather...

Posted On 07 Nov 2010 at 4:55 pm

, By Frank le Duc

Brighton MP speaks out about prisoners being given the right to vote

A Brighton MP has spoken out about the prospect of prisoners being given the right to vote. Simon Kirby, the Conservative MP for Brighton Kemptown, said that he was angry and frustrated that the ban on prisoners voting was being lifted at all. Mr Kirby said: “As far as I am...

Posted On 07 Nov 2010 at 4:15 pm

, By Frank le Duc

Bonfire bike train success could be repeated for Brighton's games at Falmer

About a hundred cyclists rode to the Lewes Bonfire celebrations in a “bike train”. They returned home in smaller groups later in the evening. Duncan Blinkhorn, who helped to organise the “bike train” said that the success of the bike train meant that the experiment may be...

Posted On 07 Nov 2010 at 4:06 pm

, By Frank le Duc

Busy Hove road closed after man attacked in street

Police closed Portland Road in Hove after a man was attacked in the street in what has been described as a serious assault. The incident appears to have been a case of road rage after a car driver is believed to have opened his door and hit or nearly hit a cyclist. One of two or...

Posted On 07 Nov 2010 at 1:33 pm

, By Frank le Duc

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Veteran cars return to Brighton while futuristic rally heads off in the opposite direction

Brighton MP speaks out about prisoners being given the right to vote

Bonfire bike train success could be repeated for Brighton's games at Falmer

Busy Hove road closed after man attacked in street

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