Councillors elect Brighton and Hove’s first Muslim mayor
Brighton and Hove has its first South Asian Muslim mayor after councillors unanimously elected Mohammed Asaduzzaman to the largely ceremonial ...
Day: May 16, 2024
Councillors vote for 4.4 per cent rise in allowances
Councillors’ allowances will go up even though some wanted to extend a two-year freeze against a backdrop of rising council ...
Violent knife attacker jailed for 10 years
A knife attacker has been jailed for more than 10 years after two violent incidents in Brighton in October last ...
Animal welfare champions share their stories with the mayor
Dozens of animal welfare champions from Brighton and Hove and some from the surrounding area shared their stories at a ...
Peter James launches latest Grace book at Brighton school
Brighton-born crime writer Peter James teamed up with a local school to launch his latest thriller They Thought I Was ...
The Great Escape and Barclays branch hit by protests
A Brighton music festival and bank were both hit yesterday by pro-Palestine protests. Barclays bank on North Street was splashed ...
Summoning Sondheim: Tribute to Musical Theatre Legend
Fans of Stephen Sondheim rejoice as Queen of Cups are bringing their new show, Summoning Sondheim, a tribute to the ...
Brighton university student wins Brighton Marina bench design competition
A University of Brighton student has seen her designs come to life having won an annual competition to design the ...
New south coast rail timetable starts next month
Twice as many direct trains will run from Brighton to both Chichester and Southampton next month Southern says there will ...
Henry Normal and Brian Bilston – An evening of poems to be enjoyed not endured.
Brian Bilston and Henry Normal’s sell-out shows in 2023 have led the poets to performing in larger venues. Tonight ...
Hampshire Hawks thwart Sussex Sharks in Blast
Hampshire Hawks 171-4 (17.2 overs) Sussex Sharks 167-7 (20 overs) Hampshire Hawks win by six wickets James Vince hit the...
Sussex must up their game in T20, says disappointed Farbrace
Sussex head coach Paul Farbrace said: “It is a hugely disappointing night. We haven’t been consistent in the last three...
Sussex Sharks flounder against Essex in T20 at Chelmsford
Essex 148-4 (16.1 overs) Sussex Sharks 145 (18.2 overs) Sussex Sharks lost to Essex by six wickets Michael Pepper’s pyrotechnical...
Brighton and Hove Albion sell winger to Sunderland for £21m
Brighton and Hove Albion have sold international winger Simon Adingra to Sunderland in a deal reported to be worth about...
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