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Hospital bosses and health chiefs in Brighton and Hove are urging people to stay from A&E unless it’s a real emergency. One hospital insider said: “We’ve been really busy for the last couple of weeks – not helped by the return of norovirus.” And although the...

UPDATE: Senay was found safe and well in Brighton within hours of the public appeal for help to locate her. A missing 14-year-old girl is believed to be in Brighton, Sussex Police said this morning (Sunday 31 December). The force issued a public appeal for help tracing the girl,...

More than 5,000 Londoners moved to Brighton and Hove in just one year, according to an analysis of official figures. The scale of the migration from London, fuelled in part by high house prices there, was set out in The Guardian newspaper today (Saturday 30 December). Birmingham...

Newcastle United 0 Brighton & Hove Albion 0 Albion are likely to be last on Match of the Day again after a goalless draw at St James’ Park. The Seagulls stay 12th in the Premier League and will stay in that position going into the new year, providing Southampton don’t...

Smoking has been blamed for more than 1,100 deaths a year in Brighton and Hove, according to NHS bosses. And more than 1,860 people a year were admitted to hospital as a result of smoking-related illnesses. The estimates were published by Public Health England to coincide with...

Four people from Brighton and Hove have been recognised by the Queen in the New Year Honours List. Cricket bosses Clare Connor and Mark Robinson are honoured for their part in England women’s World Cup win in the summer. Eye surgeon Christopher Liu and and civil servant...

Police are hunting a suspected Brighton burglar and have asked for the public’s help tracking him down.   Sussex Police said: “Police in Brighton are searching for Daniel Meehan, a 25-year-old local man who they want to interview about a burglary in the city....

A teenage boy from Brighton has been missing for 12 days. Sussex Police said today (Friday 29 December): “Police are searching for Connor Mackay, who is missing from Brighton.   “The 17-year-old was last seen at his address in the city on the evening of (Sunday)...

A group of women are suspected of assaulting a number of people outside a burger bar in the centre of Brighton. Sussex Police said: “Police are appealing for witnesses to an assault on several men and women, aged 18 to 35, who were attacked in North Street, Brighton, on...

I was really looking forward to this one, ever since the tickets were released. The Albert (located below Brighton Station) was rather busy when we arrived. The first band on were Brighton’s very own The Spiders From Marz. Familiar faces in the band and as with the name suggests...