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A homeless camp at St Peter’s Church has survived being battered by gale force winds overnight. An appeal has been launched to raise funds to replace any equipment damaged or lost in the high winds which have seen trees come down in Brighton this morning. But people close...

A new team of special constables has been set up to tackle bad driving, drink and drug drivers and other traffic offences. One of their first tasks will be to target drink and drug drivers in Brighton as part of the month-long annual summer crackdown by Sussex Police. Chief...

Six fire engines were sent to a nine-storey block of flats in Brighton after reports of a burning smell inside. East Sussex Fire and Rescue put its high rise procedures were put in place and sent the six pumps, as well as the aerial ladder platform, and the command unit to...

Police are investigating a dog poisoning in Portslade and reported attempts to poison others in an area of open space popular with dog walkers. Sussex Police said that a warning letter was being sent to people living near where a cockapoo was poisoned with blue pellets in...

The terrorist attacks in London and Manchester have prompted many questions, including questions about what the authorities knew and how they responded to what they knew. The Manchester suicide bomber Salman Abedi had been to Libya – a country in violent turmoil – and had links...

A live feed of Corbyn speaking to a rally in Birmingham will be broadcast to an audience of hundreds this evening as part of a multi-town rally across the UK. Emily Thornberry will be speaking in person at the Synergy Centre alongside live streamed speech from the Labour leader...

A fire at a Brighton hotel is being treated as deliberate following a fire investigation, the fire service has announced. East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service were called out at 7.12pm on Sunday to the Royal Albion Hotel on Old Steine following reports of a fire on the fifth...

A pedestrian narrowly missed being hit by a falling elm tree as it crashed down on to a busy Brighton road this morning. At least three trees have come down in high winds this morning as gales hit the south coast, with a yellow weather warning in place for the region until this...

It’s a gloriously warm Sunday afternoon in early June and a well-earned historic village culture-vulture stroll is in order and so I eagerly head over to the valley of Rota’s people. Judging by the name, one would surmise that such a place is located within deepest...