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Brighton and Hove Albion walk on with hope in their hearts after sensational win at Anfield

Liverpool 0 Brighton & Hove Albion 1 Albion have beaten Liverpool in the league at Anfield for the first time since 1982 after an astonishing 1-0 win this evening. In what must be one of the greatest weeks in the club’s history the Seagulls have now beaten two title...

Posted On 03 Feb 2021 at 10:15 pm

, By Tim Hodges

Decision due on new nine-storey hotel just off Brighton seafront

A new hotel could be built just off Brighton seafront, behind the Metropole, by the company that owns the seafront landmark. Topland, which bought the Metropole 10 years ago, has applied to replace the existing exhibition and conference halls with a nine-storey hotel with 221...

Posted On 03 Feb 2021 at 9:35 pm

, By Sarah Booker-Lewis, local democracy reporter

Half time with Hodges – Liverpool 0 Brighton & Hove Albion 0

Albion are frustrating the Premier League champions in their own back yard – and have had the better chances to score. Dan Burn side-footed the ball over the bar from eight yards out after brilliant approach play from Neal Maupay. Leandro Trossard has been excellent again...

Posted On 03 Feb 2021 at 9:10 pm

, By Tim Hodges

Brighton and Hove’s struggling cabbies and nurseries to receive financial lifeline

Struggling cabbies could be handed a £500,000 financial lifeline by Brighton and Hove City Council, if the three party leaders approve the latest round of covid grants. And a further £150,000 could bring some relief to nurseries and childminders, if the three senior councillors...

Posted On 03 Feb 2021 at 7:37 pm

, By Sarah Booker-Lewis, local democracy reporter

Premier League Match Day 22 – Liverpool v Brighton & Hove Albion

Albion make two changes to the starting line up as they prepare to take on the champions Liverpool at Anfield this evening (Wednesday 3 February). Steve Alzate and Dan Burn come into the team, replacing Alexis Mac Allister and Joel Veltman. The Seagulls may cause a few raised...

Posted On 03 Feb 2021 at 7:31 pm

, By Tim Hodges

Duke’s Mound trimmed back

Duke’s Mound will look bare for the next year after its bushes are cut back and removed so new native plants can thrive there. Both Duke’s Mound and Black Rock are set to be revamped and re-landscaped while the previous proposal to build a conference centre is on...

Posted On 03 Feb 2021 at 2:58 pm

, By Jo Wadsworth

HIDDN gem from Brighton band!

It has transpired that Brighton based alternative rock band The HIDDN are back on the case! The Brighton & Hove News Music Team were made aware of this trio, who originally hail from Italy, when we witnessed them performing live up at The Prince Albert on 1st April 2019. They...

Posted On 03 Feb 2021 at 2:10 pm

, By Nick Linazasoro

Music Venues Trust announce both The Brunswick & Rossi Bar as 2 of the 13 Grassroots Music Venues removed from crisis Red List

London, February 3rd 2021 – Music Venue Trust (MVT), which represents hundreds of UK grassroots music venues (GMVs), has announced that 13 out of the 30 GMVs on their Save Our Venue Red List – which highlights those venues at imminent danger of permanent closure – have...

Posted On 03 Feb 2021 at 1:06 pm

, By Nick Linazasoro

Health chiefs urge people at risk of HIV to order free tests

Health chiefs are using National HIV Testing Week as an opportunity to urge those at risk of HIV to order a free test. Brighton and Hove has one of the highest rates of HIV in the country, with 7.94 affected per 1,000 people aged 15 to 59, or more than 1,500 cases. The rate...

Posted On 03 Feb 2021 at 11:53 am

, By Frank le Duc

Hove headphone trip lands Londoners with covid fine

Two men who travelled from London to Hove to buy a pair of headphones are among hundreds of people reported for breaching covid rules. Sussex Police said it received 776 calls about people flouting the rules – mainly businesses remaining open, households mixing, people...

Posted On 03 Feb 2021 at 11:45 am

, By Jo Wadsworth

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