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EMILY CAPELL + JOE SLATER / DINGUS KHAN + KIM JARVIS & THE BLOODSUCKERS + TOAST – THE HOPE & RUIN, BRIGHTON 27.02.20 Tonight, The Hope & Ruin on Queens Road, Brighton is a mecca for music fans of all ages. There are two contrasting events taking place. Upstairs...

A landlady is being prosecuted for continuing to rent a shared house to students despite being ordered to turn it back into a family home. Shirley White, of Southgate, London, applied for planning permission to turn 41 Bevendean Crescent into a house of multiple occupation (HMO)...

A man’s body was found on Brighton beach this morning. A member of the public called police after making the sad discovery at 8.17am this morning on a stretch of the beach near Marine Gardens. Police say there are no suspicious circumstances. A police spokeswoman said:...

For over 30 years, Texas have proved themselves to be one of Scotland’s best ever bands and nothing short of a national treasure south of the border. A new album, the follow up to their acclaimed 2017 release ‘Jump On Board,’ will come later this year on BMG. To coincide with the...

A police chase sparked after a van flagged as being connected to car thefts was spotted in Brighton last night came to a dramatic end when both the van and a police car ended up in a ditch. Police were told a blue Transit van had activated an automatic number plate recognition...

Residents and visitors in Brighton and Hove could soon find themselves being ferried around the city in a new electric taxi. Local driver Tony Turner is now picking up passengers having taken ownership of his new TX Electric Taxi, the second to be registered in the city. The...

APRE + WEIRD MILK + POLLY MONEY – GREEN DOOR STORE – BRIGHTON 26.02.20 APRE were performing in Brighton tonight on the penultimate date of their 14-date February ‘Go Somewhere’ UK tour. Having already called in at Birmingham, Sheffield, York, Newcastle, Manchester,...

A second man has been charged by police investigating a murder on Brighton seafront. Both men are due in court today. Sussex Police said: “A second man has been charged in connection with the death of a Crawley man in an incident in Brighton in December. “Irfan Khondaker, 26,...

Three men were jailed after desecrating a Brighton woman’s home during a burglary in which highly sentimental personal objects were stolen. One of them spat on Lisa Loveridge’s kitchen work surfaces and urinated in her bath at her home in Bristol Gardens, Brighton. A senior...

Last night Brighton and Hove City Council was due to set its budget for the coming year. Taxpayers’ priorities are apparent to my party and the budget quite rightly addresses some of these issues – homelessness and rough sleeping, adult social care, education and health. But...