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Three men have been jailed today after a Brighton man was killed and his body dumped and set on fire on a golf course. Sean Iran, 21, of St Richard’s Road, Portslade, was jailed at Lewes Crown Court for at least 19 years for murdering 36-year-old Stefan Welch. Iran, a registered...

The head teacher of one of Brighton’s biggest and most popular secondary schools is to retire in the summer. Trevor Allen has spent more than 15 years at Dorothy Stringer High School in Loder Road and will leave in July. Under his leadership the school was rated outstanding by...

A gas company is being fined for causing traffic jams in the hour rush-hour on Tuesday (29 March). Brighton and Hove City Council said that Southern Gas Networks had broken an agreement and started work during the morning rush-hour, bringing traffic to a standstill. Traffic at...

Two of Brighton’s most popular events are at risk after their Arts Council funding was cut. The Children’s Parade and Burning the Clocks are run by Same Sky, which has lost its £100,000 annual funding from the arts organisation. Brighton and Hove City Council is to hold...

Sainsbury’s has suffered its second licensing setback in Brighton in just over three months. The supermarket chain has been told that it cannot sell alcohol at its new store at the corner of St James’s Street and Old Steine, formerly a branch of Taj. The company also had a...