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New French artist Halo Maud returns to Brighton on Saturday 13th October at the Rialto Theatre, after her fantastic sets at The Great Escape, in support of her excellent debut album ‘Je Suis Une île’, a collection of shimmersonic psych pop tunes (out now on Heavenly Records)....

A supermarket home delivery lorry crashed into a property in Ditchling Rise, Brighton, yesterday evening (Wednesday 6 June). The driver was not thought to have been at the wheel of the Tesco lorry when it rolled down the hill and crashed into a building the corner of Vere Road....

A Brighton man has been told by a judge that he must stay in prison while he awaits trial charged with trying to abduct and sexually assault an eight-year-old girl. Michael Belhawla, 24, of Auckland Drive, Bevendean, was charged after an incident in Tidy Street, in the North...

A gang who raided an “aromatic” workshop in a quiet Brighton street helped tip off the police that a cannabis farm was operating there – and after neighbours alerted the police when more came two days later, three men were arrested. Locks were smashed off the...

A crackdown on dealing in and around St James’s Street following complaints from residents and businesses has seen two men arrested and significant amounts of crack and heroin taken off the streets. A 24-year-old Brighton man was detained on suspicion of possession with...

The Brighton i360’s biggest individual shareholder has defended the tourist attraction’s request to spread payments to the council over a longer period. Julia Barfield, one of the architects of the viewing tower, along with her late husband David Marks, said that the i360 was...

Planners are putting fresh pressure on developers in Brighton and Hove as they seek to increase the number of affordable homes being built. They aim to tackle “land-banking”, the name given to the practice of gaining planning permission for a project, which increases the value of...

A Brighton charity has been given £500 by Sussex Police from the proceeds of the sale of property confiscated by order of the courts. PC James Breeds handed the donation to the Sussex Beacon, which provides specialist care and support for people living with HIV. Sussex Police...

Brighton Square is not the place for a pavilion, planners have decided. Restaurant chain Coppa Club said that its presence in Brighton and Hove depended on approval of the pavilion in the centre of the square in the heart of The Lanes. But a report to Brighton and Hove City...

A Green councillor is to stand down after suffering ill health, with a former councillor ready to return to the fray in a key battleground. The party said: “The Brighton and Hove Green Party has selected its candidates in the Hanover and Elm Grove ward for the May 2019 council...