Day: April 5, 2017

The Annual Brighton and Hove Junior Schools Swimming Championships took place at the Prince Regent complex this afternoon. Ten schools ...

Thousands of plastic nurdles washed up on city beaches

Thousands of small plastic pellets known as nurdles have been found washed up on Ovingdean and Hove beaches. By Mike ...

Two hundred student flats planned on site of former Brighton pub

More than 200 flats are being planned for a site that includes a former Brighton pub. Developers have asked for ...

Pregnant woman ‘humiliated’ by train driver after doors failed to open

A pregnant woman says she was left distraught and humiliated after a train driver publicly shamed her for holding up ...

Children from Footsteps nursery rewarded for walking campaign

Children, parents, carers and staff from Footsteps Nursery in Hove are leading the way in encouraging active and sustainable travel ...

Housing association applies to build 60 homes on derelict seafront site in Hove

Housing association Hyde has submitted plans to build 60 homes on the derelict Sackville Hotel site on Hove seafront. The ...

Churchill Square evacuated after car catches fire

Churchill Square car fire was accidental

A car fire which sparked the evacuation of Churchill Square yesterday has been found to be accidental. By Clare Walkling ...

New Madeira Terrace supports to be placed either side of Concorde2

Former council leader hits back over Madeira Terraces funding, saying council’s bid ignored key conditions

Former council leader Mary Mears has hit back in the political row over funding to restore the Madeira Terraces on ...

Brighton pizza chain raided

by Sarah Booker-Lewis - local democracy reporter

A pizza chain with branches in Brighton and Hove was raided by immigration officers yesterday, with five people now facing ...

Sport

Council submits plans for £65m new King Alfred Leisure Centre

Date set to decide £65m King Alfred plan

10 June 2026

A date has been set for the council’s Planning Committee to decide whether to approve plans for a new King...

Bruce on the Boundary – Robinson ready to take the next step

Sussex Sharks cruise to seven-wicket win over Kent in T20

by Paul Weaver - ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay

7 June 2026

Sussex Sharks 135-3 (17.2 overs) beat Kent Spitfires 133-8 (20 overs) by seven wickets Sean Hunt shone for the Sussex...

Brighton and Hove Albion agree to sign teen winger for £21m

7 June 2026

Brighton and Hove Albion have agreed to sign an 18-year-old winger for £21.5 million on a five-year deal. The club...

Padel courts to be built at harbour