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Sussex University has been ranked first in the world for development studies, according to the respected QS University Rankings 2017. It is the third year running that Sussex has been in the top two globally for development. The university said: “The result reflects the quality,...

People living close to Brighton Station have asked the council to tackle the “late-night disturbance” that they say they are suffering. Residents of Surrey Street said that their road was being treated as an “unofficial taxi rank” and they sent a deputation to Brighton and Hove...

A man from Portslade was jailed for four years today (Monday 13 March) for helping a killer to hide a dead body. Stewart Robertson, 51, of St Aubyns Road, Portslade, was sentenced at Lewes Crown Court alongside Worthing garage owner Colin Gale, 40, who killed bomb disposal expert...

Southern guards are taking part in their 30th day of strike action over the past year along with RMT union members at two other train companies. But the train company serving Brighton and Hove said that it expected to run 90 per cent of its 2,200 timetabled services today (Monday...

Samuel Woodhouse, aka Sid the Tramp, was no angel. In many ways, he was what some people would consider a classic scrounger – homed but begging, and a regular at the local magistrates. He was best known in Kemp Town, where he begged outside Lloyds TSB, for his catchphrase...

A hanglider was rushed to hospital after crashing close to Ditchling Beacon on Saturday afternoon. The air ambulance was called after the crash at about 2.40pm to reports the glider had hurt themselves. A spokesman for South East Coast Ambulance Service said: “We were...

Brighton and Hove Albion have agreed a one-year contract extension with captain Bruno Saltor, the club said today (Monday 13 March). The 36-year-old Seagulls skipper’s current agreement will now run until June next year. Albion manager Chris Hughton said: “Bruno has earned his...