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Police are appealing for the public’s help in finding a man who went missing and who may be in Brighton. Martin Bradford, 38, has been missing from his home in Shenley Lodge, Milton Keynes, since Wednesday 17 September. Mr Bradford was described as white, 5ft 5in tall and slim,...

A Brighton school has appointed a former teacher as its new head. David Couch has been the interim principal of Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf Students since the start of the autumn term. He has now been confirmed as the permanent replacement for Graham Sheppard, who...

Whitehawk residents were kept up last night by noisy repairs after a sewer was broken. Duncan Hill, who lives in Rugby Place, said: ” Sometime yesterday afternoon noisy pumps etc started up, carried on through the night. “Apparently contractors broke the sewer for...

A woman’s arm was broken by her dog which then choked to death on its own lead this morning. A police spokesman said: “Shortly after 9am today police were called to the junction of Coombe Road and Lewes Road, Brighton, where a dog apparently being trained by its owner...

Fire chiefs urged people to take more care in the kitchen after a fire at a high-rise block of flats in Brighton last night (Thursday 2 October). Five fire engines were sent to Swanborough Place, in Whitehawk, at about 8pm yesterday evening. When they arrived the fire had already...

The Seven Dials roundabout became a impromptu front room last night when a group of people put a sofa there then sat down to enjoy the view. It’s not known whether the group were die-hard Friends fans, students enjoying a prolonged Freshers Week, or simply a group of...

Brighton and Hove has one of the south east’s lowest rates of recycling, as highlighted on a new map of the country’s best and worst recyclers. The interactive map, produced by recycling and resource management company, SITA UK, is based on 2012/13 data published by...