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Plans for a permanent traveller site which have been approved by the South Downs National Park Authority can go ahead. Communities and Local Government Secretary Eric Pickles has decided against “calling in” the plans. The permanent site is next to the recently reopened traveller...

A Brighton primary is seeking planning permission for a temporary hut so that it can take a “bulge” class to help alleviate the shortage of school places. Saltdean Primary School, in Chiltington Way, Saltdean, is expected to learn tomorrow (Wednesday 25 June) whether it can put...

A fire has destroyed the prop store for the long-running Brighton satirical theatre company the Treason Show. The one of the show’s stars Mark Brailsford, who has also directed performances for the past 13 years, said: “The prop store for the Treason Show was my Mum and Dad’s...

Brighton and Hove’s sole Independent councillor has urged the three main parties to support her efforts to protect public parks from unauthorised travellers’ camps. Councillor Christina Summers hopes to submit a motion to the next meeting of Brighton and Hove City Council but...