Palace Pier profits hit by rail disruption once again
Profits at the Palace Pier have been hit by the extensive railway upgrade taking place between Gatwick and Brighton. The ...
Month: March 2019
More affordable homes promised at key Brighton site
A third of the homes being built on the former Preston Barracks site will be classed as “affordable”. It was ...
Motorbike crash blocks main Brighton seafront road
A motorbike accident has blocked the main Brighton seafront road, with a police helicopter scouring the Rottingdean and Saltdean area ...
Brighton MP criticises local health chiefs for leaving disabled people without support
Brighton Kemptown MP Lloyd Russell-Moyle criticised local health chiefs in the House of Commons today (Tuesday 26 March). The Labour ...
Teenage Brighton drug dealer jailed for three years
A teenage drug dealer from Brighton has been jailed for three years and three months. Eglis Hoxha, 19, unemployed, of ...
The Great Escape new music festival announces another 120 acts to play across Brighton & Hove
The Great Escape - Brighton & Hove: 500+ BANDS. 35 VENUES. 3 DAYS. The Great Escape has today announced Fat White ...
Fire at Westows in Hove being treated as suspicious
A fire at the old Westows children’s soft play premises is being treated as suspicious. East Sussex Fire and Rescue ...
Brighton coffee shop seeks licence to sell something a little stronger
Concerns about longer opening hours and noise saw a neighbour object to plans for alcohol sales at a Brighton coffee ...
Councillors need more help when they retire
Most councillors perform their role alongside day jobs or as a public service once they have retired. For most there ...
Police drop objection to street bars at Kemp Town Carnival
An offer to beef up security at all the entrances to the Kemp Town Carnival persuaded Sussex Police to drop ...
Sussex fall short in One Day Cup opener
Glamorgan 295-8 (50 overs) Sussex Sharks 283-8 (50 overs) Glamorgan (4 points) beat Sussex (0 points) by 12 runs Glamorgan’s...
King Alfred short-changes children and young people, say objectors
The new King Alfred swimming pool offers little for older children and young adults, according to objectors. Hundreds of people...
Heritage groups criticise King Alfred plans
Conservation groups have criticised the design of a proposed new £65 million King Alfred swimming pool and leisure centre, saying...
Officials back plans for £65m new King Alfred
Officials have given their backing to plans for a £65 million new King Alfred swimming pool and leisure centre on...
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