Day: August 18, 2026

Parts of Western Road will be closed to traffic in phases for about 45 days this autumn to allow the ...

Huge response after four get in trouble in sea by Shoreham

Emergency services are responding to reports that four people have got into difficulty in the sea near Shoreham Harbour. At ...

Brighton activist Tony Greenstein remanded in custody by court

Brighton campaigner on trial over Hamas ‘support’ posts

A Brighton Palestine campaigner repeatedly encouraged people to support Hamas on the day it killed Israeli citizens and took dozens ...

Former Brighton and Hove Albion manager dies aged 84

The former Brighton and Hove Albion manager Mike Bailey has died at the age of 84. Bailey was in charge ...

Man held in property management fraud probe

Cognac, coins and comics seized by police investigating troubled property company

Cognac, coins and comics have been seized by police investigating potential fraud and money laundering at a Brighton property company. ...

Lib Dems pick candidate for Queen’s Park by-election

The Liberal Democrats have selected their party’s candidate to stand in the Queen’s Park by-election for a seat on Brighton ...

Brighton Wheel asks to stay open for another five years

Brighton Wheel could be back by next summer

by Martin Smith - ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay

The Brighton Wheel could be back on the seafront by next summer if the council’s cabinet approves a lease next ...

Sport

Bruce on the Boundary – Robinson ready to take the next step

Crocombe shines as Sussex gain upper hand at Essex

3 September 2026

Sussex 275 (99 overs) and 90-4 (21.1 overs) Essex 177 (58.5 overs) Sussex (4 points) lead Essex (3 points) by...

Hundreds object to plan for sports pitch close to open-air theatre

BHASVIC pledges to work with theatre as sports pitch wins approval

by Sarah Booker-Lewis - local democracy reporter

2 September 2026

Councillors granted planning permission for an artificial grass pitch and multi-use games area this afternoon (Wednesday 2 September) despite more...

Porter helps Essex to contain Sussex on day one at Chelmsford

by Martin Smith - ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay

2 September 2026

Sussex 213-7 (86 overs) Essex (2 points), Sussex (0 points) Jamie Porter adopted the mantle of supersub when he came...

Brighton and Hove Albion sign Colombian teenager