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Brighton & Hove Albion score … and we couldn’t resist going along

Brighton & Hove Albion U23s 5 Derby County Under 23s 1 We thought Wayne Rooney might fancy a Monday at the seaside and although there was a snazzy Audi in the car park, the Derby manager was no where to be seen. We also thought one of Albion’s less than on fire first teamers...

Posted On 04 Apr 2022 at 9:31 pm

, By Tim Hodges

Brighton road closed as bomb disposal experts called after mortar shell found

UPDATED REPORT A road in Brighton was closed while police awaited the arrival of bomb disposal experts after a suspected unexploded mortar shell was found. A cordon was put in place in Eastbourne Road, to the north of Bear Road, as a precaution, Sussex Police said. Officers have...

Posted On 04 Apr 2022 at 8:20 pm

, By Frank le Duc

Bike theft suspects banned from Sussex

Two bicycle theft suspects have been ordered to keep out of Sussex after they were arrested by officers from the Specialist Enforcement Unit (SEU). Police from Brighton Neighbourhood Policing Team have investigated a series of bicycle thefts and incidents at Brighton Marina and...

Posted On 04 Apr 2022 at 5:03 pm

, By Jo Wadsworth

Brighton and Hove News seeks trainee community news reporter

Brighton and Hove News has a vacancy for a trainee community news reporter. We are looking for someone who is passionate about local news, who cares about our communities, especially the marginalised and under-represented, and wants to help them be heard. We want someone to find...

Posted On 04 Apr 2022 at 4:14 pm

, By Frank le Duc

Punk legend Jordan has passed away

It is with the greatest sadness that the family of Jordan Mooney and myself (her partner) are announcing that she has passed away at the tender age of 66. She died peacefully a stone’s throw away from the sea in her home town of Seaford, East Sussex in the company of her...

Posted On 04 Apr 2022 at 3:21 pm

, By Nick Linazasoro

One of Brighton’s last restriction-free areas asked if they want permit parking

Residents in Hollingdean are being asked if they would like a parking scheme. An online survey has been launched, and is the first stage in introducing parking permits in one of the few areas of the city left without restrictions. Should residents back residents only parking,...

Posted On 04 Apr 2022 at 8:37 am

, By Sarah Booker-Lewis, local democracy reporter

Paul Weller has Brighton Centre dancing ‘From The Floorboards Up’

PAUL WELLER + THE STROPPIES – BRIGHTON CENTRE 2.4.22 Walking down the Kings Road on Saturday night and there is a good vibe about the place. There are a lot of sharp dressed people, I’m particularly impressed by the pair of white ‘All Mod Cons’ plimsolls worn by a middle...

Posted On 04 Apr 2022 at 2:12 am

, By Andy Murphy

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