Healthcare worker who stole patient’s purse avoids prison
A healthcare worker who stole an elderly patient's purse during a home visit has avoided prison. Kerry Edwards-Ranson was taking ...
Month: January 2024
Girl, 16, arrested for arson over Hove school blaze
A 16-year-old girl is in custody after being arrested on suspicion of arson in the early hours of this morning. ...
Abusive drunk told if he will be jailed if he returns to pub
A drunk who threatened staff at the pub where his late father used to drink has been warned if he ...
Brighton man faces jail for sexual assault
A jury has convicted a man who sexually assaulted, stalked and controlled a woman in Hove over a number of ...
Fire investigation launched into blaze at Hove school
An investigation is to be launched into a blaze at a Hove school last night. Blatchington Mill School in Frant ...
Council plan to bring back weedkiller prompts threat of protest
Environmental campaigners are planning to protest against proposals to reintroduce glyphosate weedkiller to the streets of Brighton and Hove. Brighton ...
Law firms target council over housing repairs
An increase in the number of housing repair cases brought by “no win, no fee” lawyers against Brighton and Hove ...
Two people suffer serious head injuries in Hove assault
Two people suffered serious head injuries in an assault at a flat in Hove. Police arrested a man, Stewart Kamande, ...
Firefighters tackle blaze at Hove school
Firefighters are battling a blaze in a Hove school this evening. Smoke began billowing from Blatchington Mill School in Frant ...
Review: Curry Leaf Café’s Winter Warmer
An independent South-Indian restaurant, Curry Leaf Café, is offering an impressive January lunch deal to warm up freezing Lanes patrons ...
How the debate on the King Alfred plan was decided
A proposed new leisure centre at the King Alfred site was granted planning permission by councillors at a meeting lasting...
Brighton athlete narrowly misses out on mile final at Commonwealth Games
An athlete from Brighton narrowly missed out on a place in the final of the mile at the Commonwealth Games....
Plan for £65m new King Alfred pool and leisure centre approved
A £65 million proposed new King Alfred swimming pool and leisure centre has been granted planning permission this afternoon (Wednesday...
King Alfred pledge as council cabinet member makes case for £65m scheme
A leading councillor warned colleagues of the danger of failing to act now as they considered whether to grant planning...
- Sussex and Brighton board approves £3.3m towards purchase of fire appliances 29 July 2026
- Government awards £564k for bus reform in Sussex and Brighton 29 July 2026
- Four school-age children arrested after robbery 28 July 2026
- Armed police brought in to deal with siege 27 July 2026
- Two men arrested for helping prisoner who absconded 26 July 2026