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A woman was sexually assaulted in Brighton and police are linking the incident with an earlier attack. The most recent incident happened near the recycling bins in Upper Rock gardens at about 3.15am on Sunday 26 June and was reported to police on Wednesday (29 June). Sussex...

A shoplifter from Brighton has been jailed for 12 weeks for three counts of theft and resisting arrest. Robert Cole, 26, of Grand Parade, Brighton, was sent to prison by magistrates for stealing steaks worth £70 and seven bottles of wine worth £30 from the Co-op in Church Road,...

Former mayor and Portslade school teacher Harry Steer has been re-elected to Brighton and Hove Older People’s Council (OPC). He will represent North Portslade, South Portslade and Wish wards on the advisory body which is now in its tenth year. The seat is one of nine, although...

Both men whose bodies were brought ashore in Brighton last weekend have now been formally identified. Sussex Police said that the man whose body was found just to the east of Brighton Marina was Shaun Pinkney, 32, from Hove. His body was spotted in the sea shortly before 3.30pm...

Roedean School has sold its junior school site to Brighton College for an undisclosed sum. The sale of the Eastern Road land will fund 30 bursaries to Roedean, one of Britain’s leading independent girls’ schools. It will also mean an end to junior education at Roedean from the...