Fire dangers of wooden balconies highlighted just weeks before Pankhurst blaze
A directive about the fire risk of wooden balconies was made just weeks before flames ripped through timber cladding to ...
Month: October 2019
‘Controversial’ graffiti consultation asks if businesses and homeowners should be charged for removing tags
The council has launched a special public consultation today on its proposals to tackle the scourge of graffiti and tagging ...
Rockinghorse Ball raises £100k for children’s charity
The annual Rockinghorse Ball has raised more than £100,000 for the Brighton charity which supports some of the most poorly ...
College staff strike over below-inflation pay rises
BHASVIC - pic by Simon Carey / Wiki Commons Two Brighton and Hove colleges could close on Thursday as staff ...
Bomb squad searches house after suspected gunman, 61, arrested
Police in Richmond Road on Monday night. Picture by @Lucanesque A 61-year-old Brighton man has been arrested for firearms offences ...
Brighton eco-supermarket told to stop olive oil refills
A Brighton supermarket has been told it has to stop dispensing olive oil refills because it's against the law. Hisbe ...
Brighton and Hove to receive more NHS cash for mental health treatment for rough sleepers
Brighton and Hove is to receive more money so that rough sleepers needing help for mental health problems can receive ...
Brighton council tenants complain about people urinating in entrance to flats
People have been urinating in the communal areas of council flats in Brighton where the main entrances are open rather ...
Councillors relax licensing rules for Brighton venue
A seafront restaurant can hold drinks-only events after an application to relax its licence was granted. In the downstairs part ...
Brighton man jailed for sex assaults on young girls
A pensioner from Patcham has been jailed for 18 months for sexually assaulting two girls in the 1970s. Peter Kerridge ...
Chelsea target veteran Brighton and Hove Albion striker Welbeck
Chelsea are in talks to sign Danny Welbeck from Brighton and Hove Albion, the Press Association understands. The 35-year-old has...
Rising costs of King Alfred scheme prompt questions
The rising cost of plans to build a new King Alfred Leisure Centre and the amount spent so far have...
Sussex trounced by Yorkshire at Hove in One Day Cup
Yorkshire 325-7 (48 overs) Sussex Sharks 140 (27.5 overs) Yorkshire (4 points) beat Sussex (0 points) by 184 runs (DL)...
Sussex well beaten in One Day Cup at Durham
Durham 352-5 (50 overs) Sussex 280 (43.5 overs) Durham (4 points) beat Sussex (0 points) by 72 runs A magnificent...
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