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Sussex Police to shed 300 jobs over the next three months

Sussex Police announced that more than 300 employees would leave the force in the coming three months. It said that the main consideration when deciding whether to accept the 307 volunteers for redundancy was the impact of the loss of each job on the service provided to the...

Posted On 22 Jan 2011 at 7:25 pm

, By Frank le Duc

Nude council meetings top the agenda for Cheeky Brighton creator

Brighton hosted a futuristic conference yesterday entitled “Reasons to be cheerful – an optimistic look forward”. And it included a utopian vision of council meetings held in the nude in a hot tub on the seafront. The tongue-in-cheek idea was one of a number of lighter moments in...

Posted On 22 Jan 2011 at 3:38 am

, By Frank le Duc

Deputy head of Brighton school faces jail for collecting child porn

A deputy head teacher faces jail for downloading child porn while working at one of Brighton’s biggest schools. Ken Browne, 60, was the deputy head of Dorothy Stringer High School in Loder Road, Brighton, until his arrest in July last year. Browne, of South Row in Blackheath,...

Posted On 22 Jan 2011 at 3:08 am

, By Frank le Duc

Friends and admirers say farewell to Brighton and Hove historian

More than 200 mourners paid their last respects to local historian and tour guide Michael Robins yesterday (Friday 21 January). The funeral of Mr Robins, 64, of Brunswick Terrace, Hove, was held at St Andrew’s Church in Waterloo Street, Hove. Mr Robins is credited with saving and...

Posted On 22 Jan 2011 at 1:17 am

, By Frank le Duc

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Sussex Police to shed 300 jobs over the next three months

Nude council meetings top the agenda for Cheeky Brighton creator

Deputy head of Brighton school faces jail for collecting child porn

Friends and admirers say farewell to Brighton and Hove historian

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