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A Hove Liberal Democrat was among 88 members of his party in local government to write to The Times about cuts in council budgets. Councillor Paul Elgood, who represents Brunswick and Adelaide on Brighton and Hove City Council, accepted the need for cuts but disagreed with the...

A man has been shot dead by armed police officers in Brighton. Sussex Police said that the man was shot at 1.03pm today and died at the Royal Sussex County Hospital shortly afterwards. The shooting happened in Upper Rock Gardens, Kemp Town, after armed officers were sent there to...

A memorial to Hove greengrocer Tony Magdi is expected to be in place by the middle of May. An olive tree is likely to be planted close to his home and shop in Portland Road, with brass plaques on the planter. The plaques will include information about Mr Magdi and pictures of...

A person has been shot by police during what was described as “a pre-planned operation”. Armed officers were deployed by Sussex Police in Kemp Town at lunchtime today (Thursday 10 February). The person is receiving hospital treatment.