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City College Brighton and Hove has come top in the national GCSE achievement tables. Out of 214 general further education and tertiary providers across the country, City College has been ranked in first place nationally for A* to C grades in GCSE English and mathematics in...

A Brighton schoolgirl has won first place in an international art and poetry competition set up to commemorate the centenary of The Great War. Tallulah Pudney’s “The Blind Leading The Blind” artwork took the prize at the Never Such Innocence Poetry and Art Competition, set up to...

A row over pay will see walkouts at both the city’s universities tomorrow and a rally on the seafront in the afternoon. Members of the University and College Union (UCU) will be manning pickets from 8am at the University of Brighton’s Grand Parade campus, and at the...

A specialist surveyor believes fixing the Madeira Terraces would be “comparatively simple” after visiting the site last week. The Morton Partnership was commissioned by the Victorian Society to look again at the terraces after the society discovered Brighton and Hove...

An elderly man died this afternoon after collapsing at a bus stop on the Level, sparking a medical emergency which saw roads closed for up to an hour. London Road and the roads around the Open Market were closed by police this lunchtime as emergency services dealt wit...

Sussex Police said that it was searching for Benjamin Humphrey, from Shoreham, who is wanted on recall to prison. The force said: “The 29-year-old was convicted of knifepoint robbery in Lancing on 4 January 2007 and sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of...

Brighton and Hove bus drivers are to be asked whether they would consider going on strike this week over issues including alleged harassment, bullying and short staffing. The Unite union has written to its members at Brighton and Hove Buses informing them it will hold a...

Two rowing first class passengers were thrown off a commuter train at Hove Station yesterday morning after an early morning row in which hot coffee was thrown about the carriage. The 6.29am Littlehampton to London Bridge service was stopped at Gatwick Airport station as a result,...

A Brighton sandwich shop’s pay it forward scheme has seen more than 300 hot cups of tea and coffee served to the city’s rough sleepers since it started four months ago. The scheme at Hungry Holden’s in Castle Square off the Old Steine began in January when a...

The owner of a petrol station where scores of cars have been damaged by a petrol pump mix up says he is doing everything he can to get his customers’ cars back on the road. Gunvant Patel, who owns the Esso branded garage in Hangleton Road, says calls are still coming in...