Living in fear – one family’s account of everyday violence and squalor in Brighton homeless housing block
A young Brighton family has told of the horror of being housed in a housing block riddled with violence and ...
Month: April 2015
Brighton hustings to focus on environment and climate change
An election hustings in Brighton next week will focus on the environment and climate change. The event, modelled on the ...
Brighton students work with engineers to assess tidal power potential in Newhaven
A team of students from a Brighton school have been working with professional engineers to assess the viability of tidal ...
Brighton fire caused by discarded cigarette
A fire at a home in Brighton yesterday (Thursday 9 April) was caused by a discarded cigarette, the fire service ...
Caroline Lucas tackles taxing matters on Question Time
Caroline Lucas was one of two panellists with a Brighton connection on the BBC One programme Question Time tonight (Thursday ...
UKIP criticises opponents for intimidating potential candidates
The UK Independence Party has criticised some of its opponents for intimidating potential candidates. The party has nominated candidates for ...
Hundreds sign petition calling for withdrawal of ‘victim-blaming’ anti-rape poster
A feminist campaigner has started a petition calling on Sussex Police to withdraw controversial anti-rape posters which they say blame ...
Full list of general election candidates in Brighton and Hove published
The full list of general election candidates in Brighton and Hove has been published. Nominations closed at 4pm today (Thursday ...
Liberal Democrats nominate candidates for almost every ward in local elections in Brighton and Hove
The Liberal Democrats have nominated candidates for 20 out of the 21 wards in the local elections in Brighton and ...
‘Very high’ levels of air pollution forecast on south coast tomorrow
The Government has warned people to reduce outdoors exercise tomorrow as very high levels of air pollution are forecast. Friday's forecast, ...
Sussex well beaten in One Day Cup at Durham
Durham 352-5 (50 overs) Sussex 280 (43.5 overs) Durham (4 points) beat Sussex (0 points) by 72 runs A magnificent...
Sussex fall short in One Day Cup opener
Glamorgan 295-8 (50 overs) Sussex Sharks 283-8 (50 overs) Glamorgan (4 points) beat Sussex (0 points) by 12 runs Glamorgan’s...
King Alfred short-changes children and young people, say objectors
The new King Alfred swimming pool offers little for older children and young adults, according to objectors. Hundreds of people...
Heritage groups criticise King Alfred plans
Conservation groups have criticised the design of a proposed new £65 million King Alfred swimming pool and leisure centre, saying...
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