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Brighton gang face prison after kidnapping teenager in broad daylight

A gang of men face a stretch in prison after three of them kidnapped a 19-year-old in a Brighton street in broad daylight. The five men are currently in prison on remand awaiting sentence after two of them were convicted by a jury at Lewes Crown today (Tuesday 22 December). They...

Posted On 22 Dec 2015 at 10:22 pm

, By Frank le Duc

Makeovers push Brighton pub company into the red

A series of makeovers has pushed Brighton’s biggest pub company into the red although takings are up. And the long closure of the A259 Brighton seafront road – King’s Road – hampered its finances, delaying one of the refits. The Laine Pub Company, formerly Inn Brighton, said that...

Posted On 22 Dec 2015 at 3:39 pm

, By Frank le Duc

Firefighters rescue man from flat in Hove

Firefighters rescued a man from a flat in Hove after a blaze started in a stairwell. Twenty other people evacuated the building. An investigation was due to start today (Tuesday 22 December) into the cause of the fire which damaged the entrance to the flats. The fire service...

Posted On 22 Dec 2015 at 3:22 pm

, By Frank le Duc

Driver, 48, dies after crash in Brighton

A 48-year-old driver has died after a car crash in the centre of Brighton during the evening rush hour. The accident happened at about 5.45pm on Friday (18 December) when the driver is thought to have suffered a heart attack. He was in Old Steine, near the bottom of Edward...

Posted On 22 Dec 2015 at 10:50 am

, By Frank le Duc

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Brighton gang face prison after kidnapping teenager in broad daylight

Makeovers push Brighton pub company into the red

Firefighters rescue man from flat in Hove

Driver, 48, dies after crash in Brighton

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