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Hundreds of students, sixth formers and schoolchildren marched to Hove Town Hall today (Tuesday 30 November) to campaign against rising tuition fees. The protest moved peacefully from Victoria Gardens in Brighton, shortly after 2pm, beginning with a group of approximately 500...

The price of an adult season ticket for Brighton and Hove Albion’s new Falmer stadium will start from £395. The news was broken on fans website North Stand Chat. Prices are cheaper than for this season. The club said: “Seats in the North Stand behind the goal are priced at £395...

A Hanover betting shop was raided by armed robbers who threatened staff with a gun last night. The two mens entered Ladbrokes in Islingword Road at about 8pm. Staff handed over about £170 in cash. There was also one customer in the shop at the time. All were left uninjured....

Students and schoolchildren across Brighton and Hove are expected to march against education cuts again today (Tuesday, November 30). A Brighton – Fight the Fees Facebook event page has support from more than 1,900 people willing to take part in the protest from Victoria Gardens...

A 20-year-old Hove man was taken to hospital suffering from smoke inhalation after a fire at his flat caused by a burning candle placed on a computer printer. A smoke alarm woke the sleeping man, who found that the candle had burnt down destroying his printer. Firefighters from...

A Brighton music venue has lost its fight to stay open in the face of noise complaints from neighbours. The Freebutt in Phoenix Place, Brighton, has announced its two final shows, on December 1 and December 11. Despite almost 5,000 people signing a petition supporting the venue,...

We’ve set up a Flickr group for you to post your pictures of Brighton and Hove in the snow – here’s the slideshow: Click here to add your picture.

Brighton’s main hospital is suffering from a shortage of midwives because so many of them are having babies themselves. The shortage was raised during a House of Commons debate about proposals to scrap the £190 health in pregnancy grant last week. It was mentioned by Mike...

Police urged parents to rein in their children as they prepared for the Stop the Cuts protest march due to take place this afternoon. The warning followed the arrest of five schoolchildren during and after a similar protest last Wednesday (24 November). Superintendent Steve...

Snow began falling shortly before midnight, settling in parts of Brighton and Hove. The forecast is for more light snow with temperatures not expected to climb above 1C (34F) today (Tuesday 30 November). Southern Railway has cancelled some Brighton services, but First Capital...