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Burglars have stolen thousands of pounds in cash and a large quantity of decorative gold Asian jewellery from a home in Brighton. A home in Manor Hill was broken into and searched between 11.40am and 1.30pm on Tuesday, 16 September When the owners returned home they discovered...

Brighton police have been given special powers to break up violent, drunk or rowdy groups in the city centre following the stabbing of a man in Pavilion Gardens this month. The dispersal order, known as a section 30 order, will run until October 20 and allow police officers and...

Do you recognise this scary character? A phone with his picture on was found on Brighton beach this week. The cracked iPhone, otherwise in working order, was stumbled upon by Robert Dee on Tuesday morning. He said: “It has a lock but the person’s home screen has a...

A boy missing from Brighton has now been found. Ryan Bussy, 16, was reported missing on Monday (September 22) but has now been found safe and well.

A Brighton pub fears it could become swamped with passing traffic if more of the Lanes are pedestrianised. Northern Lights is tucked away in a quiet corner of Little East Street, but if plans to close East Street to traffic go through, cars, vans and lorries will instead be...

Beautiful gardens, wonderful window boxes and spectacular streets have been recognised in this year’s Brighton and Hove City in Bloom awards. The annual gardening competition’s prize ceremony was held at the Thistle Hotel yesterday afternoon. Individual residents,...

A conman tricked a vulnerable pensioner in Portslade into letting her into her home so he could steal silver and ornaments. The man knocked on the 86-year-old woman’s home in Melrose Avenue at about 11.30am on 19 September and told her he was looking for watches and...

A 26-year-old man from Brighton is to go on trial charged with rape, gross indecency and a number of other sexual offences. Sean Roach, 26, is alleged to have sexually assaulted the same girl, who was under 14 at the time, and tried to rape her on another occasion. The offences...

A Brighton comedian and prankster has designed an alternative set of stamps to celebrate the city. Phil Lucas put together the collection in response to a phone-in on Juice FM about the Royal Mail’s seaside architecture stamps issued last week, which feature the Palace...

Last week’s silent storm off the south coast caught the imagination of thousands of readers of Brighton and Hove News. This stunning photograph of the cloud in which the storm was contained show just how incredible it actually was. The picture is one of a set by Kevin Long...