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A roof fire in Kemp Town has closed Edward Street to traffic this evening. A crew from Roedean Fire Station were called to an address in Devonshire Place at 8.22pm. As of 10pm, fire crews were still there, with police in attendance too. Because the fire was at a property right on...

Brighton graffiti artists Aroe and Gary, responsible for some of the city’s most famous murals, have been painting the i360 hoardings today. The boards, which face the sea, have been steadily taking shape all day, with the spraypaint only put away as the sun set. Aroe, who...

Research by two Sussex University psychologists suggests that “less is more” for toddlers when it comes to learning new words. They are much more successful when the learning environment stays the same, according to the newly published research. A study by Jessica Horst and Emma...

A Portslade woman who racially abused a taxi driver has been sentenced at Brighton Magistrates’ Court. Suzanne Forster, 41, of Warrior Close, was given a two-year conditional discharge and ordered to pay £200 prosecution costs and a £15 victim surcharge. The court found the...

New Brighton and Hove Albion striker Adrian Colunga said that he would play better once he had settled in Sussex. The 29-year-old Spaniard also said that he came to Albion because he wanted to play for a club that had faith in him and wanted him. Colunga spoke to Seagull, the...

Male model Korrel Kennedy has been banned from Patcham while he awaits trial at Lewes Crown Court. Kennedy, 21, of Brunswick Place, Hove, has also been banned from contacting Bonnie Carroll, who lives there. He was granted conditional bail at a hearing at Brighton Magistrates’...

The former chief constable of Sussex, Martin Richards, is to chair a Church of England safeguarding advisory panel. Mr Richards, 55, retired earlier this year after six years in charge of Sussex Police. He will become the part-time chairman of the safeguarding panel for the...