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A new scout group in Brighton is to be given £300 by Sussex Police from the proceeds of selling confiscated property, the force said. The money will help the 55th Brighton (Moulsecoomb) Scout Group to fund the use of a venue and equipment. A spokesman for the group’s cub pack...

A new park was officially handed over to Brighton and Hove City Council last week by a housing developer after months of pressure from residents angry that it had been left half finished. Bellway Homes agreed to provide the play spaces at Redhill Park as part of a planning...

The owner of one of Brighton’s most filthy takeaways has been banned from working with food and ordered to pay more than £7,000 in fines and court costs. The New Lotus Takeaway in Dyke Road closed down in July, but by then Brighton and Hove City Council had levelled 47...

Police are to patrol the Prestonville area of Brighton after a man flashed at four young Brighton schoolgirls on Tuesday as they walked home. Schools have put out a warning after the incident, which happened near the railway lines on Dyke Road Drive. A police spokesman said:...

Brighton Wahaca was closed on Sunday and Monday this week after six people became ill with norovirus in an outbreak which has affected hundreds of people at branches across the country. Public Health England is investigating after more than 300 people fell ill in nine branches of...

A new Brighton theatre says its “world has been turned upside down” after being evicted from its striking home following the closure of its front of house cafe. 88 London Road, formerly Emporium, reassured audiences that the show would go on in its renovated Methodist...

Twelve “affordable” homes are to be built in Brighton’s ‘graffiti alley’ if the scheme is granted planning permission at a meeting next week. The 12 homes will be built on three vacant brownfield plots, currently used for car parking, in Kensington Street, Brighton. Each of the...