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Concerns were raised about standards after a second school in Portslade dropped a grade in its Ofsted report. A two-day inspection in June at Mile Oak Primary School in Graham Avenue, Portslade, led to it dropping from good to requires improvement. Inspectors said teaching was...

A teenager has been arrested and charged in connection to a stabbing at The Level, Brighton. Kia Zanre, 18, was arrested on Monday (17 September) after two others suffered wounds, believed to be caused by a knife. One of those injured was stabbed in the neck. The three people...

Council home repairs and refurbishments should be brought back in-house once the city council’s contract with Mears ends and other building projects split into smaller contracts, a report published today recommends. Brighton and Hove City Council’s ten year contract...

A nine-year-old boy suffered serious head injuries when he was hit by a moped in Brighton. The rider didn’t stop – and Sussex Police issued CCTV images this morning (Tuesday 18 September) as part of their investigation. The force said: “Police have released CCTV footage of...

Two men were hurt in an attack outside a Brighton pub, with one of them suffering a broken wrist and dislocated elbow. Sussex Police said: “Police are seeking witnesses to a violent incident outside a Brighton city centre pub in which two men were injured. “At half past midnight...