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//March 16, 2023
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£1m lifeline for road changes in Hanover

The Hanover and Tarner low-traffic neighbourhood scheme was handed a lifeline at a town hall meeting tonight (Thursday 16 March). Green and Labour councillors reached a compromise, backed by the Tories, to spend £1 million that had been set aside for future schemes on the Hanover...
Posted On 16 Mar 2023 at 11:42 pm
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Sussex students blockade campus building

Students at University of Sussex blackaded a campus building entrance today to show solidarity with lecturers on strike. A group of protesters were outside Sussex House, a university staff office building with banners and instruments from 8.50am this morning until 5pm this...
Posted On 16 Mar 2023 at 6:01 pm
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Punk trio Smalltown Tigers announce Brighton matinee gig

Well this is rather pleasing, Smalltown Tigers have announced just three UK gigs and one of those will be here in Brighton at The Prince Albert on Sunday 10th September from 2pm – Tickets available HERE. The Brighton & Hove News Music Team witnessed their decent live...
Posted On 16 Mar 2023 at 2:57 pm
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It’s time to get on the ‘Autobahn’ again!

Well I never! Good news came in this morning from the HQ of Leeds post-punk outfit ‘Autobahn’ in the form of an announcement for a brand new single ‘Silver’ ahead of their third album, titled ‘Ecstasy Of Ruin’ which will be out via Tough Love Records on 28th April. In addition to...
Posted On 16 Mar 2023 at 2:01 pm
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Father says black mould in ‘defective’ new home is making his children ill

A Portslade father believes black mould caused by leaks and building defects in his new-build home are making his children ill. Since moving into his new build home with his family in Oak Point, Mile Oak in May last year, Jason Brown says he’s reported numerous defects to...
Posted On 16 Mar 2023 at 1:54 pm
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Dub Pistols gets the dance party going in Brighton record store

DUB PISTOLS – RESIDENT, BRIGHTON 15.3.23 I know it’s hard to believe it but perennial festival favourites Dub Pistols, have been on the case since 1996 – where’s all that time gone? These party-starters, founded by Barry Ashworth and Jason O’Bryan, are in...
Posted On 16 Mar 2023 at 12:22 pm
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Brighton University finance chief jailed for stealing £2.4m

Brighton University finance chief David Hall has been jailed for six years for stealing £2.4 million in cash over more than 30 years. Hall, 64, of Shepherds Way, Ringmer, used his position as head of income and payments to embezzle the money and cover up his crimes. He stole the...
Posted On 16 Mar 2023 at 11:30 am
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Bus diversion route closed while engineers investigate water leak

A road where hundreds of buses are being diverted during works to Western Road is closed this morning while engineers investigate a water leak. The Upper North Street resident who took this picture says this is the third leak in four weeks, and believes it is being caused by the...
Posted On 16 Mar 2023 at 11:01 am
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Cycle hire scheme relaunches with electric bikes

The city’s cycle hire scheme is relaunching at the end of the month, with electric bikes included in the fleet for the first time. The scheme, which is now named Beryl BTN Bikes, will initially include 75 e-bikes operating from 19 hubs along the seafront and routes to...
Posted On 16 Mar 2023 at 10:48 am
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Brighton campaigner cleared over M25 Insulate Britain charges

A Brighton environmental campaigner has been found not guilty of blocking a highway during an Insulate Britain protest because prosecutors could not prove anyone had been seriously inconvenienced. Venetia Carter, who was briefly jailed for spraying Insulate Britain on Crawley...
Posted On 16 Mar 2023 at 10:21 am
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