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Brighton and Hove’s beaches will not be flying Blue Flags this summer. Heavy rain has been blamed for the disappointing result for the three beaches – Brighton Kemp Town, Brighton Central and Hove. A spokesman for Brighton and Hove City Council said: “Rainfall tends to wash...

A mystery witness to a theft in Brighton is being sought by police. The man or woman saw the thieves strike in North Road in the North Laine at about 3pm yesterday (Wednesday 29 March). A 44-year-old local man parked his van outside The Drum Cavern shop and went in to drop off...

The mental health trust that serves Brighton and Hove has just agreed cuts of £14 million for the coming year. Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust today adopted a “business plan” to cope with what it said would be “a very tough economic climate over the next two years”. The...

Sainsbury’s could face another setback in the centre of Brighton after Sussex Police objected its latest application for a drinks licence. The force has written to Brighton and Hove City Council to object to a licence for the premises on the corner of St James’s Street and Old...

Former junior and middle school head teacher Margaret Campbell has died suddenly at the age of 84. Mrs Campbell collapsed in hospital last Wednesday (23 March) having arrived to collect her husband Clive after his hip operation. She was a formidable and much-loved headmistress at...