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A broken down train is delaying commuters as they head home to Brighton, Hove and Portslade this evening (Friday 20 June). The train packed up at Lancing, affecting passengers on West Coastway services. The train company Southern said: “Train services are currently unable to run...

Former Whitehawk footballer Michael Boateng has been jailed today (Friday 20 June) for 16 months for his part in a match-fixing conspiracy. In the same case two Singaporean men, Krishna Ganeshan and Chann Sankaran, were both sent to prison for five years by Judge Melbourne Inman...

More than 50 staff at City College Brighton and Hove are to take voluntary redundancy. The job losses – the equivalent of 51 full-time staff – come as the college tries to save £1.5 million from its budget. The savings will be achieved without the need to make compulsory...

By Christina Summers Something is frighteningly wrong when residents and small business owners tell me that their property is constantly under attack by Travellers and that they fear for their personal safety, but that the police are failing to offer any kind of protection,...

The man running a horse rescue centre in Stanmer Park said that he fears for his life after a series of attacks on his animals and property. Danny Cross, 37, from Brighton, who has run the Stanmer Horses rescue centre for just over a year, said that Sussex Police had not tried to...

A 52-year-old man from Brighton has admitted killing a homeless woman whose body was found in public toilets on the seafront last November. Timothy Smythe, who previously lived in Glenwood Lodge in Grand Parade, Brighton, and Percival Terrace in Kemp Town, pleaded guilty to...