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Police have bailed a man who was arrested after a Brighton woman fell to her death from the seventh floor of a block of flats in Hove yesterday (Saturday 18 January). Sussex Police said this evening: “A man arrested on suspicion of the murder of a woman in Hove has been released...

Two football fans have been charged with criminal offences after Brighton and Hove Albion’s match against Aston Villa yesterday (Saturday 18 January). Sussex Police said this afternoon (Sunday 19 January): “Sussex Police have charged two men with offences following incidents at...

A woman who died after she fell from the seventh floor of a block of flats in Hove has been named as Nicola Redman, 33, a mother of two, from Brighton. Sussex Police said this afternoon (Sunday 19 January): “The family of a woman who died after she fell from a block of flats in...

BEACH RIOT + HAPPY COUPLE + OUR FAMILY DOG – THE HOPE & RUIN, BRIGHTON 18.01.20 The Final day of Love Thy Neighbour’s Triptych event offering the likes of Beach Riot, Happy Couple and Our Family Dog. The night is once again hosted by the wonderful Hope And Ruin in their...

Is local business important? It should be to all of us who are looking to be employed locally and who want to keep our local businesses thriving in our city. My concern is there seems to be a trend under the Labour-run administration of Brighton and Hove City Council to outsource...

I am really excited that after two years of construction work, the new Shelter Hall is emerging from behind the hoardings. The original building has been demolished and the historic King’s Road arches and upper promenade have been strengthened to prevent the seafront road from...

A specialist grocers came under fire for selling alcohol without permission. Hui Weng, owner of 99, in Queen’s Road, faced a grilling from Brighton and Hove councillors at a licensing panel on Friday (17 January), after she applied to sell specialist Chinese, Japanese and...

Former Brighton and Hove Albion coach George Petchey has died at the age of 88. Petchey briefly took over as manager when Chris Cattlin was sacked towards the end of the 1985-86 season when Brighton were in the old Second Division – now the Championship. After a couple of outings...

THE RAMONAS – THE EGREMONT, WORTHING 17.01.20 The Ramonas – I love ‘em loud and I love ‘em quiet! An acoustic night had been planned out in Worthing to mark the band member’s birthdays, you see they all fall in January. This had been in the planning stages when I last...

It is with sadness that we have to report the imminent possible closure of another established Brighton concert venue. A number of hours ago, we were made aware that the popular Richmond Bar and the above backpackers Home Brighton are to shut their doors. The announcement was...