Brighton and Hove council reports record number of sick days
The average number of sick days taken by Brighton and Hove City Council employees has hit a new record, according ...
Day: August 8, 2014
Boy, 16, arrested for breaking man’s jaw
A boy has been arrested for an assault on the seafront in Brighton. At around 4.30am two 29-year-old men from ...
Couple attacked by seafront drug dealer
Police are appealing for witnesses to an attack on a couple in Brighton as they walked home after a night ...
‘Bertha’ now more likely to hit south coast than not
The Met Office says the chances of the remains of Hurricane Bertha hitting the UK are increasing, with the south ...
Brighton MP opposes planned new housing estate in Ovingdean
A planning application has been submitted for a small housing estate close to the edge of Ovingdean today (Friday 8 ...
Brighton kerb-crawler strikes again
A kerb-crawler who tried to get a young girl to get into his car is thought to have harassed young girls ...
Investigation into London Road flat fire
A fire investigation is underway today following a flat fire in Brighton last night. Park Apartments. Image taken from Google ...
Girl’s nose broken in “nasty and vicious” park attack
A girl was left with a broken nose and possible hearing loss after a "nasty and violent" attack by three ...
Six evacuated after city centre fire
Six people had to be evacuated following a fire which started in the open outside a shop in North Road, ...
Woman cyclist badly hurt in Hove crash
Police are seeking witnesses to a collision in Hove which left a woman cyclist seriously injured. At 8.40am yesterday (Thursday ...
Arts and Culture
How the debate on the King Alfred plan was decided
A proposed new leisure centre at the King Alfred site was granted planning permission by councillors at a meeting lasting...
Brighton athlete narrowly misses out on mile final at Commonwealth Games
An athlete from Brighton narrowly missed out on a place in the final of the mile at the Commonwealth Games....
Plan for £65m new King Alfred pool and leisure centre approved
A £65 million proposed new King Alfred swimming pool and leisure centre has been granted planning permission this afternoon (Wednesday...
King Alfred pledge as council cabinet member makes case for £65m scheme
A leading councillor warned colleagues of the danger of failing to act now as they considered whether to grant planning...
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