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Councillors have granted planning permission for a family home in Brighton to be turned into a shared house despite having reservations. Two ward councillors – Steph Powell and David Gibson – wrote to planners with concerns about the “creeping” growth in the number of houses in...

Police brutality in the uk, a lot of you love to say it only happens in America, this is not the case. @sussex_police pic.twitter.com/I6iqmf6UJF — soph (@PasDe_Cheval) July 8, 2020 A Brighton police officer is being investigated for misconduct after footage of an arrest was...

Plans to build nine flats in Lewes Road, Brighton, have been approved by councillors. Local developer John Blankson wants to demolish an existing three-storey building and replace it with a four-storey block of two-bedroom flats. The plans include a shop, office or café on the...

A man has been arrested on suspicion of stalking a woman in Hove, Sussex Police said today (Thursday 6 August). The force said: “Police are appealing for information after a woman was followed by a man in Hove. “Officers received report that a man began following a woman in...

A 77-year-old man who tagged dozens of buildings across Hove with “offensive” graffiti must wear a tag and obey a curfew after being sentenced by a crown court judge. Bahman Khorsandian, of Hogarth Road, Hove, admitted scrawling phrases such as “Death to Islam” and “Curse on...

The King Alfred has set the date for the reopening of the leisure centre and swimming pool. The operator, Freedom Leisure, said that the doors would reopen to the leisure centre on Saturday 15 August. And two days later – on Monday 17 August – the swimming pool will also be back...