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A homeless man was robbed at knifepoint by three people in the centre of Brighton. He was knocked to the floor in the stairwell of a car park and had a knife held to his throat. The attack happened as he walked through the NCP car park, in Church Street, Brighton, having just...

Two Brighton landlords have been ordered to pay record fines for failing to register a “house in multiple occupation” (HMO). Sarah Jordan, 45, was convicted of failing to register 32 Stroudley Road, near Brighton Station, as an HMO in a case brought by Brighton and Hove City...

The former vice-chancellor of Brighton University has been made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire at a ceremony at Windsor Castle. Julian Crampton, who retired at the end of last month, was presented with the insignia by Prince William at an investiture earlier this...

A Brighton shopkeeper has been landed with a bill for thousands of pounds for leaving out of date food on sale. Trading standards officers found the out of date items, including one that was more than six weeks past its use by date, when they visited Easy News, in Trafalgar...

A man has been jailed for six months attacking four Brighton police officers. John Cummins injured them after they responded to reports of a woman screaming. Cummins, a 44-year-old mechanic, of Bowring Way, Brighton, lashed out when the officers tried to arrest him on suspicion...

Travellers went back to a Brighton park to clean up, having caused criminal damage there, Sussex Police said. The force said: “Brighton and Hove police asked a group of travellers to return to Preston Park and do unpaid work after they caused criminal damage. “The group arrived...