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Brighton man threatened bus driver with axe

A Brighton man was arrested after threatening a bus driver with an axe this morning (Tuesday 18 January), Sussex Police said. The force said: “Officers on patrol in Brighton as part of Operation Safety – Sussex Police’s response to tackling knife crime and serious violence – have...

Posted On 18 Jan 2022 at 10:03 pm

, By Frank le Duc

Brighton & Hove Albion come back to hold Chelsea again

Brighton & Hove Albion 1 Chelsea 1 An Adam Webster header from an Alexis Mac Allister corner saw Albion grab a deserved point against European champions Chelsea at a roaring Amex It was end to end stuff by the finish and Albion again matched the European champions in every...

Posted On 18 Jan 2022 at 10:02 pm

, By Tim Hodges from the Amex

Half time with Hodges – Brighton & Hove Albion 0 Chelsea 1

The European champions lead Albion at the break but the Seagulls have had the majority of the possession in the first half. Jakub Moder should have scored in the first five minutes after great play from Danny Welbeck but Albion’s Polish international dragged his shot agonisingly...

Posted On 18 Jan 2022 at 8:59 pm

, By Tim Hodges

Premier League Match 24 Day – Brighton & Hove Albion v Chelsea

Premier League Match Day 24 has been brought forward to allow Chelsea to compete in the World Club Championship next month. Danny Welbeck starts for the Seagulls as does the former Chelsea prospect Tariq Lamptey. Welbeck’s late header rescued a point for Brighton at Stamford...

Posted On 18 Jan 2022 at 7:10 pm

, By Tim Hodges

Seven topics to keep an MP busy at the start of a new year

I hope many of you enjoyed a break and time with family and loved ones over Christmas and the new year – and managed to avoid catching covid. Sadly, I did not and have been unable to be in Parliament for the first two weeks as I self-isolated at home. Covid, the omicron variant...

Posted On 18 Jan 2022 at 6:16 pm

, By Caroline Lucas

How our council can spruce up Brighton for the Platinum Jubilee

With the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee this year, many residents would like to see an effort made by Brighton and Hove City Council to present our city in a better light. We are a city with an iconic royal palace and a royal history and the Conservatives would like to see the council...

Posted On 18 Jan 2022 at 2:47 pm

, By Carol Theobald

Brighton cat killer dies

A former Royal Navy gunner dubbed the “Brighton cat killer” after he carried out a string of deadly attacks on pets has died. Security guard Steve Bouquet was jailed last year in relation to the deaths of nine cats and injuries to seven more. His carried out his deadly spree in...

Posted On 18 Jan 2022 at 2:46 pm

, By Michael Drummond, PA South East Correspondent

More fog on the way tonight, Met Office warns

More fog is on the way overnight, the Met Office has warned. After yesterday’s yellow be aware warning covering most of England, today’s warning covers just parts of the south coast – including Brighton and Hove. It says: “Fog has been persistent in places...

Posted On 18 Jan 2022 at 2:42 pm

, By Jo Wadsworth

CCTV of nasty Hove assault released

Police are appealing for witnesses to an assault in Hove in which a man suffered significant facial injuries. The 28-year-old victim reported being approached by an unknown man outside the Post Office in Portland Road at around 11pm on September 25th, 2021. He was then assaulted,...

Posted On 18 Jan 2022 at 2:25 pm

, By Jo Wadsworth

Husband of Brighton charity worker who died in tsunami is ‘guilt-ridden’

The husband of a charity worker who died in a tsunami that swept through Tonga is “guilt-ridden” over the tragedy, his wife’s family have said. Angela Glover, from Brighton, died trying to save her dogs after an undersea volcano erupted near the Pacific island on Saturday. Her...

Posted On 18 Jan 2022 at 1:48 pm

, By Isobel Frodsham, PA

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