The Likely Dads get set to sleigh Brighton and Hove for charity

Four dads have built a sleigh to travel across Brighton and Hove next week to raise money for charity. Father Christmas and his elves will visit various parts of the city to raise money for Tourettes Action which raises awareness and supports people with Tourette syndrome. Event...
Posted On 08 Dec 2016 at 7:16 pm

Pregnant woman in car crash

A heavily pregnant woman was taken to hospital yesterday (Saturday 8 October) after her car toppled over on to a verge in Brighton. The accident happened at about 8.30am as Katie Stokes, 31, was driving around the bend in Warren Road near the car park before Wilson Avenue. Her...
Posted On 09 Oct 2016 at 5:20 pm

Brighton’s first deaf café – open to all – to hold official launch this month

A “deaf” café is to open in Brighton this month. It will be the first sign language venue of its kind in the city. Dottie’s Café, in East Brighton Park, in Wilson Avenue, will be run by deaf staff and sign interpreters and will be open to everyone. The team behind the...
Posted On 02 Oct 2016 at 5:28 pm

Park vandals damage children’s playground

Play equipment at a park in Peacehaven has been damaged and police are searching for the vandals. The incident took place at Piddinghoe Sports Park, also known as Centenary Park, between the evening of Wednesday 21 September and the morning of Thursday 22 September. Newhaven and...
Posted On 24 Sep 2016 at 3:59 pm

Flasher follows two women, 18, after exposing himself in Brighton street

Two young women were followed by a man after seeing him expose himself. In the early hours of this morning (Friday 23 September) at about 3am the two 18-year-olds were walking home after a night out with friends. They parted ways with a group of friends at the bottom of Elm Grove...
Posted On 23 Sep 2016 at 9:20 pm

Snowdogs by the Sea art trail starts tomorrow across Brighton and Hove

Giant snowdog sculptures will be on show across the city tomorrow (Saturday 24 September) and look like being Brighton’s biggest ever mass participation public art event to date. There will be 45 individually designed sculptures – inspired by the animated short film The Snowman...
Posted On 23 Sep 2016 at 4:41 pm

Passers-by save Brighton woman in wheelchair from drowning on trip to beach

A wheelchair user from Brighton is searching for the people who saved her life on a trip to the beach this week so she can thank them. Sally Whitney, 29, from Brighton Marina, and her carer, Zizi Linerpaite, were rescued by passers-by on Wednesday morning (14 September) after...
Posted On 18 Sep 2016 at 1:16 pm

Jamie Oliver launches Sugar Smart campaign in Brighton

Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver is inviting people in Brighton and Hove to take part in a challenge to cut their sugar intake. The Sugar Smart campaign aims to raise awareness of the harm that excessive sugar consumption can do in a bid to help reduce obesity and improve dental...
Posted On 16 Sep 2016 at 2:20 pm