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A woman of 21 was raped in the Elm Grove area of Brighton in the early hours of Friday (1 April) after a boozy night out. She had been in Vodka Revolution in West Street and stopped at a fish and chip shop on her way to a seafront taxi rank. She took a cab with the suspect at...

Brighton fire crews were called out to a university’s halls of residence twice in one night. The call-outs came after students lit up in non-smoking areas at the Brighton University accommodation on Saturday night (2 April). Preston Circus Watch Commander David Washington sai...

The cost of living may be rising but the cost of dying is rising even faster, a national survey has found. When it comes to being buried though, Brighton and Hove comes out as one of the cheapest places in the country. A single adult plot costs £669 from Brighton and Hove City...

A man needed hospital treatment after being attacked during a night out in Brighton. The man, in his early twenties, was in Stroudley Road, off Trafalgar Street, when he was punched in the head. He was treated for an eye injury at the Royal Sussex County Hospital, in Eastern...

A hoax caller endangered lives by bringing Brighton firefighters out on a false alarm on one of their busiest nights of the year. Crews from Preston Circus turned out to Boyces Street, off West Street, Brighton, after a caller from a phone box reported smoke coming from a window....