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Ruined verges need council action, says resident

A resident is urging the council to put wooden posts in grass verges to stop drivers from ruining them. Portslade resident Pat Edwards said that drivers have badly damaged the verges in Valley Road by driving and parking on them. She is being supported in her push for a solution...
Posted On 08 Feb 2023 at 10:23 am
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Road in Ovingdean closed over half term

A road in Ovingdean will be closed over half term due to construction on new homes. Ovingdean Road, near Longhill School will be closed for one week from Monday, 13 February. Traffic will be diverted for that week along Falmer Road, the High Street, the A259 and Longhill Road....
Posted On 06 Feb 2023 at 1:02 pm
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All new builds should have electric vehicle charging points under Rottingdean plan

All new buildings in Rottingdean should include electric vehicle charging points, planners are proposing. Residents are being given the chance to have their say on a range of proposed new planning rules aimed at improving air quality and traffic management. Residents have six...
Posted On 03 Feb 2023 at 11:32 am
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Labour candidate starts petition for Bevendean bus improvements

An aspiring politician has started a petition asking for improvements to the bus service in Bevendean. Jacob Taylor, one of Labour’s newly selected candidates for Moulsecoomb and Bevendean ward at the local elections in May, wants a more frequent and reliable service on the 48...
Posted On 01 Feb 2023 at 6:32 pm
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Boy, 12, seriously injured after being hit by car

A boy was taken to hospital with a serious leg injury after being hit by a car in Woodingdean on his way home from school yesterday afternoon. Members of the public brought out duvets to keep the 12-year-old boy warm while they waited for emergency services. The accident happened...
Posted On 01 Feb 2023 at 4:37 pm
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Man found dead by dog walker in Brighton park

A man was found dead by a dog walker in a Brighton park this morning (Tuesday 31 January). The body was found shortly before 8am close to the dew pond in Wild Park, in Moulsecoomb. Police said that the circumstances of the man’s death were not suspicious. An inquest is expected...
Posted On 31 Jan 2023 at 7:26 pm
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Archbishop heading to Vegas after lottery win

A Brighton Archbishop is heading off to Vegas after a  lottery win of more than a quarter of a million pounds. The Titular Archbishop of Selsey, Jerome Lloyd, is now planning a once in a lifetime trip to Las Vegas and New Orleans after winning £266,666. Father Jerome, 46, who won...
Posted On 31 Jan 2023 at 11:38 am
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Trio of charities unite to raise cash for extra activities in school holidays

Three Brighton-based charities are uniting to provide extra school holiday activities for low-income families. GladRags, Chomp Moulsecoomb and Chomp Bevendean have also started fundraising to pay for the extra sessions, with East Brighton Trust to match the total. Alongside the...
Posted On 30 Jan 2023 at 5:32 pm
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Two Brighton and Hove charities awarded grants to help people stay warm

Two Brighton and Hove charities have been awarded grants from Southern Water to help provide places where people can stay warm this winter. The charities in Hangleton and Whitehawk have been awarded “community energy grants” of £1,000 each to go towards the bills and help them to...
Posted On 29 Jan 2023 at 3:27 pm
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Royal Mail managers tell councillors service is returning to normal

Royal Mail managers say postal deliveries in Portslade are returning to normal, after concerns about staffing levels at its sorting office. Managers have apologised for disruptions to the delivery service in BN41 and BN42 postcodes. Portslade councillors met with them on Monday...
Posted On 27 Jan 2023 at 1:03 pm
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