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A counselling service for women in Brighton is trying to raise £15,000 to meet rising demand. Threshold, the women’s counselling and crèche service run by Brighton Housing Trust (BHT), expects even more call for its services in the coming year. Caroline Lucas, the Green MP for...

Police are trying to trace a Brighton woman who is wanted for recall to prison. Agnieszka Apryas, 42, was recalled to prison after she failed to attend supervision meetings. Apryas, who comes from Poland originally, was sentenced to 15 months in jail for burglary and theft in...

Campaigners are planning to protest outside the Brighton offices of the company A4e tomorrow (Wednesday 21 March) to coincide with the budget. A4e, which has offices in Queen’s Road, Brighton, has won contracts worth more than £200 million to help unemployed people find work. It...

Hybrid buses are to run on the streets of Brighton and Hove. Two of the buses, costing £280,000 each, have been bought by Brighton and Hove Buses to use on the number 7 route. Roger French, the managing director of the bus company, hopes to buy more of the double deckers. They...

By Tim Hodges Craig Mackail-Smith has told Brighton and Hove News that he and his team-mates were enjoying the experience of being involved in the Championship promotion shake-up. He said that it would be disappointing not to make the end of season play-offs. However, he...