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Hove MP welcomes backing of top judge to stop abusers cross-examining victims in family court

Hove MP Peter Kyle has welcomed the backing of a senior judge in the Labour member’s campaign to end the practice of abusers cross-examining their victims in the family court. Mr Kyle co-sponsored a debate about domestic abuse in the House of Commons in September. In the debate...

Posted On 31 Dec 2016 at 10:36 pm

, By Frank le Duc

Elvis leaves the building – Albion striker goes home on loan

Albion striker Elvis Manu has gone out on loan to the Dutch team Go-Ahead Eagles for the remainder of the season. Manu has featured in few of Albion’s games this season although the Dutch striker was involved in League Cup and Checkatrade matches. Former Albion striker Mike...

Posted On 31 Dec 2016 at 6:35 pm

, By Tim Hodges

Queen recognises Brighton charity chief and public servants in honours list

A charity chief and public servants are among the local names in an honours list that includes knighthoods for tennis champion Andy Murray and Olympic runner Mo Farah. Sarah Brennan, 58, from Brighton, who runs the mental health charity Young Minds, becomes an OBE for services to...

Posted On 31 Dec 2016 at 11:57 am

, By Frank le Duc

Honours List – Long-serving detective recognised for family liaison work

A long-serving detective who started her career in Brighton has been awarded the Queen’s Police Medal in the New Year Honours List. Detective Constable Louise Pye – known as Lou to her colleagues – has helped many families of people who have died over many years. Detective...

Posted On 31 Dec 2016 at 9:58 am

, By Frank le Duc

Forecaster issues fresh fog warning

The Met Office issued a further warning about the blanket of fog over Brighton and Hove and the surrounding area – and the dangers that it brings. Poor visibility is affecting driving conditions and leading to some flights being cancelled into and out of Gatwick Airport....

Posted On 31 Dec 2016 at 9:18 am

, By Frank le Duc

Four men banned for drink driving in Brighton

A court has banned four drivers for drink driving in Brighton since the start of the month. They were arrested by officers from Sussex Police during the annual Christmas and new year crackdown on drink and drug driving. Olorunfemi Oye, 19, a student, of Stanmer Court, Lewes Road,...

Posted On 31 Dec 2016 at 8:50 am

, By Frank le Duc

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Hove MP welcomes backing of top judge to stop abusers cross-examining victims in family court

Elvis leaves the building – Albion striker goes home on loan

Queen recognises Brighton charity chief and public servants in honours list

Honours List – Long-serving detective recognised for family liaison work

Forecaster issues fresh fog warning

Four men banned for drink driving in Brighton

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