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Brighton author gives £15k to crime prevention campaign

Brighton author Peter James has given £15,000 to a Sussex Police crime prevention campaign. The money will go towards highlighting the danger of cyber crime and how the public can stay safe online. The bestselling crime writer said: “The modern phenomenon of cyber crime blights...

Posted On 27 Jun 2015 at 7:39 pm

, By Frank le Duc

Hangleton Band celebrates 50 golden years of blowing brass

The Hangleton Band held a reunion and concert to celebrate its 50th anniversary. The brass band celebrated its golden anniversary at the Windmill Theatre, at Blatchington Mill School, in Hove. More than 130 people came to the afternoon reunion to renew old acquaintances, look at...

Posted On 27 Jun 2015 at 7:29 pm

, By Frank le Duc

Watchdog criticises Brighton dental clinic

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has criticised a Brighton dental clinic after carrying out an inspection. The watchdog has issued a “requirement notice” to the Brighton Smile Clinic, in Preston Road, Brighton, which is run by Dr Manolis Nextarios Makratzakis. The CQC said: “We...

Posted On 27 Jun 2015 at 5:40 pm

, By Frank le Duc

Brighton and Hove politician in charge of children’s care speaks frankly about being fostered

The politician in charge of children’s services at Brighton and Hove City Council has spoken frankly about his own experience of being in foster care. Tom Bewick, who became a councillor last month, chairs the council’s Children, Young People and Skills Committee. On his blog he...

Posted On 27 Jun 2015 at 3:17 pm

, By Frank le Duc

Man held on suspicion of raping woman during epileptic black-out in Hove

Detectives have arrested a man on suspicion of raping a woman after she blacked out during an epileptic fit. The 47-year-old man was also being held on suspicion of using threatening, abusive words or behaviour to cause harassment, alarm or distress. He has been bailed until...

Posted On 27 Jun 2015 at 2:20 pm

, By Frank le Duc

Moulsecoomb man leaves women’s prison ready to serve as a minister

A man from Moulsecoomb has returned to Sussex from a spell in a women’s prison ready to serve as a minister in the Church of England. Adam Ransom, who has been going to St Andrew’s Church, in Moulsecoomb, is due to be ordained as a deacon today (Saturday 27 June) in a service at...

Posted On 27 Jun 2015 at 11:57 am

, By Frank le Duc

Veterans and cadets prepare for Armed Forces Day parade in Brighton this morning

Veterans and cadets are preparing to take part in a parade in Brighton to mark Armed Forces Day today (Saturday 27 June). The parade is due to form up at 10.30am in Jubilee Street. Those taking part will march to New Road. They will be received by the Lord Lieutenant of East...

Posted On 27 Jun 2015 at 10:46 am

, By Frank le Duc

Drink drive suspect charged after Portslade crash

A man suspected of drink driving has been charged and bailed to appear before Brighton magistrates next month. William Frisk, 24, was arrested at 10.50pm on Wednesday 24 June after a crash in Carlton Terrace, Portslade. Frisk, of St Aubyns Road, Portslade, was charged with drink...

Posted On 27 Jun 2015 at 12:18 am

, By Frank le Duc

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