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A Brighton couple are behind bars after being convicted of robbing a Brazilian student in a Hove street. Mark Mitchell, 31, of New Steine, and Gemma Godfrey, 27, of Dewe Road, were jailed by a judge at Lewes Crown Court on Monday (15 August) after a five-day trial. Mitchell was...

An armed robber stole several iPhones from a shop in Brighton yesterday (Tuesday 16 August). The robbery is being linked with two others in Hove and Worthing last month. Yesterday the suspect went into Replay Exchange in Western Road, Brighton, armed with a hammer at about 9.25am...

Teachers in Brighton are asking for people to donate their old bodies to mechanical science. Staff at City College Brighton and Hove have issued a plea for unwanted cars to help their new intake of student mechanics. Two hundred youngsters will start learning at a brand ne...

A Portslade special school is set for a greener future. Brighton and Hove City Council wants to install 20 solar electric panels on the roof of Hillside School, in Foredown Road. The council has applied for planning permission and expects a decision in the next few weeks. If the...

The proportion of students giving Brighton University the highest rating in the National Student Survey has risen again. This year 83 per cent awarded the university the highest rating – up from 79 per cent a year ago. Satisfaction levels were more than 90 per cent for some...