Portslade hit by flash floods
Parts of Portslade were affected by flash floods this afternoon (Tuesday 7 June). Fire crews were called out to a ...
Day: June 7, 2016
Brighton ‘schools chief’ threatens to get tough with secondary heads
The politician responsible for school standards in Brighton and Hove has threatened to get tough with secondary heads if they ...
Annual summer crackdown on drink and drug drivers under way
The annual summer crackdown on drink and drug drivers by Sussex Police is under way. The force said: “Operation Dragonfly ...
Fiveways Co-op hit by string of steak thefts
Rib steak by Michael Berch on Flickr A convenience store in one of Brighton's most desirable areas has been hit ...
Pair jailed for 25 years for grooming and abusing teenage girls
A court heard from the teenage victims of two Hove sex attackers about how being groomed and abused had turned ...
Brighton and Hove political leader warns of ‘greatest threat to our NHS’
By Phélim Mac Cafferty After countless top-down reorganisations of the NHS over the last few decades, it has become abundantly ...
Brighton police search for sex offender who punched man
A Portslade sex offender is facing a return to prison for breaching the terms of his licence after he punched ...
New tourist sign featuring Brighton Wheel to be replaced
A new tourist information sign is to be replaced after it was spotted it was still giving directions to the ...
Voters urged to register today for EU referendum with Brighton Town Hall staying open until 10pm
Today is the deadline for voters to register to take part in the referendum on Britain’s membership of the European ...
Brighton researchers highlight parakeet threat
Parakeets were once a rare site in Europe but new research co-led by the University of Brighton shows there are ...
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...
Officials back plans for £65m new King Alfred
Officials have given their backing to plans for a £65 million new King Alfred swimming pool and leisure centre on...
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