Things get weird at Brighton’s Prince Albert

LEG PUPPY + THE PINK DIAMOND REVUE + PIXELSTORM – THE PRINCE ALBERT, BRIGHTON 5.9.21 Brighton based Blue Door Music Productions certainly knows how to think outside the box when lining up interesting music acts as there’s nothing really straightforward with these guys!...
Posted On 06 Sep 2021 at 11:22 pm

Parents praise school transport improvements and warn standards must remain high

Parents are concerned that clinically vulnerable children are travelling to and from school with more fellow pupils than last year. Social distancing measures have been reduced by Brighton and Hove City Council for its home to school transport service for children with special...

Brighton street food restaurant looks to reassure neighbours

A new restaurant in the centre of Brighton said that it had no plans to have outdoor tables or to operate a delivery service. Indian Street food chain Mowgli was trying to reassure neighbours over its plans to open a branch in the old Oasis shop on the corner of Duke’s Lane and...

Brighton man charged with burglary in Lewes

A suspected burglar from Brighton was caught by members of the public as he ran from a house. Anthony Bowles, 40, has been charged and appeared in court, Sussex Police said this afternoon (Monday 6 September). Bowles, formerly of Preston Road, Brighton, has been charged with...
Posted On 06 Sep 2021 at 6:34 pm

Chubby And The Gang blasts Resident’s windows!

CHUBBY AND THE GANG – RESIDENT, BRIGHTON 5.9.21 The Brighton & Hove News Music Team were very excited to note that west London quintet Chubby And The Gang, were to bring their wonderful noise to Resident music in Brighton on Sunday 5th September 2021, where they would...
Posted On 06 Sep 2021 at 5:31 pm

Paedophile doctor jailed for life for abusing five young people

A paedophile doctor who lived in Hove has been jailed for life for sexually abusing five children and young people, including three sisters. Robert Wells, 69, formerly of Hangleton Road, Hove, was told that he would serve at least 17 years by a judge at Hove Crown Court this...
Posted On 06 Sep 2021 at 4:18 pm

Doctor found guilty of perverting justice after trying to frame love rival

A jury has convicted a Brighton doctor who faked text messages and screenshots to sabotage his flatmate’s relationships. Javed Saumtally was convicted unanimously of perverting the course of justice by a jury at Hove Crown Court this afternoon (Monday 6 September). His trial was...
Posted On 06 Sep 2021 at 2:34 pm

Maxïmo Park ‘Apply Some Pressure’ selling their latest album

MAXÏMO PARK – MUSIC’S NOT DEAD AT THE DE LA WARR PAVILION, BEXHILL-ON-SEA 5.9.21 Newcastle 5-piece Maxïmo Park burst onto the music scene in 2005 with a hit single ‘Apply Some Pressure’ and a Mercury Prize nominated debut album ‘A Certain Trigger’. Their energetic and...
Posted On 06 Sep 2021 at 1:59 pm

Brighton man jailed for sexually abusing girl

A Brighton man has been jailed for sexually abusing a girl more than six years ago. Jason Lineker, 34, was jailed by Judge Stephen Mooney at Lewes Crown Court on Friday (3 September). Lineker, 34, of Moulsecoomb Way, Brighton, denied sexually assaulting the girl, who was under 13...
Posted On 06 Sep 2021 at 1:42 pm

Canna Kitchen owner cleared of supplying cannabis

The owner of the Canna Kitchen has been cleared of selling cannabis after a jury took just half an hour to reach a verdict. Sammy Ben Rabah, also known as Sam Evolution, was charged with two counts of supplying a Class B drug after police raided the Duke Street restaurant and the...
Posted On 06 Sep 2021 at 12:33 pm
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