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Brighton PC sacked over violent arrest

A Brighton police officer has been sacked after kicking a man in the head while arresting him. Three colleagues were holding the man down when PC Sebastian Day, 26, kicked him. Sussex Police said today that PC Day had been “dismissed from the force after being found guilty of...

Posted On 25 Jun 2012 at 8:39 pm

, By Frank le Duc

Brighton & Albion Hove Albion sign defender from Valencia

Gus Poyet has signed right back Bruno Saltor from Valencia on a free transfer. The 31-year-old Catalan defender is joining Brighton and Hove Albion on a two-year deal, having passed a medical at the Amex this afternoon (Monday 25 June). Saltor played 17 games for the La Liga side...

Posted On 25 Jun 2012 at 8:01 pm

, By Frank le Duc

Bus crash in Brighton blocks A23

A bus, taxi and two cars crashed on the A23 this afternoon (Monday 25 June), blocking the main route into and out of Brighton for about four hours. Sussex Police closed Preston Road for the length of Preston Park – between Stanford Avenue and the Preston Drove traffic lights. At...

Posted On 25 Jun 2012 at 7:09 pm

, By Frank le Duc

Union leader slates government and bankers at Brighton conference

The leader of Britain’s biggest trade union said in Brighton today (Monday 25 June) that the government was at war with the public. Unite general secretary Len McCluskey opened his union’s policy conference at the Brighton Centre by saying: “Most of the time this is a government...

Posted On 25 Jun 2012 at 3:26 pm

, By Frank le Duc

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Brighton PC sacked over violent arrest

Brighton & Albion Hove Albion sign defender from Valencia

Bus crash in Brighton blocks A23

Union leader slates government and bankers at Brighton conference

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