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Parents and children set up a pop-up zebra crossing to protest about a dangerous road outside a Portslade school earlier today (Wednesday 8 June). The idea came from parents at St Peter’s Community Primary School who said that they were frustrated that their requests for a safe...

West Street was closed off for a dramatic arrest yesterday afternoon, one of several across Brighton and Hove made as part of co-ordinated drugs raids. Sussex Police officers have raided six properties in Brighton and Hove and arrested 10 people for conspiracy to supply class A...

Planners have approved 28 new homes on the site of an old council children’s home in Preston Road, Brighton. Housing association Southern wants to replace a 1950s link building between the two existing Victorian villas and turn the complex as a whole into 22 flats. The flats will...

UPDATE: Sussex Police issued a statement on Saturday 11 June saying that the charges referring to the Tesco car park in Church Road, Hove, on the charge sheet and court list relate to the Tesco in Station Road, Portslade. A 90-year-old man from Hove has been accused of sexually...

Hove MP Peter Kyle grilled Sports Direct boss Mike Ashley over working practices which the businessman himself described as “not acceptable” and “unbelievable”. The Labour MP asked Mr Ashley about some of the testimony from workers heard by the House of Commons Business,...

Sussex Police has been criticised for handcuffing a mentally ill 11-year-old girl and using leg restraints and a spit hood on her. Officers from the force also locked her in police cells overnight on two occasions in a matter of weeks and held her for more than 60 hours in total....