University urged to halt moves end union recognition
Councillors have written to Brighton University vice-chancellor Donna Whitehead urging her to halt moves that they say amount to derecognising...
Education
Former school can be used as shared house for 47 people
A former school can be used as a huge shared house for the next two years after councillors reluctantly granted...
Mother urges people to back petition to help children with special needs
A Hove mother is urging people to add their names to a petition to protect families’ legal rights because the...
Hove primary celebrates Ofsted success
A Hove primary school is celebrating an “overwhelmingly positive” report from the official education watchdog Ofsted. West Blatchington Primary School...
Councillor who teaches planning blasts 47-bed shared house proposal at former school
A councillor who teaches planning has blasted a retrospective application to turn a former school into a 47-bed shared house....
Sixth form given £4.44m to fund skills and business centre
A sixth form college has been given a £4.44 million boost to help fund a new skills and business centre...
Officials back 47-bed shared house in old school
Plans to allow up to 47 people to live in a former school building for two years have been recommended...
Poorer pupils still struggle to match better off, report finds
Disadvantaged children in Brighton and Hove struggle to gain the same qualifications as better off youngsters and next week councillors...
Language school goes bust leaving trail of debts in Brighton
A language school with a base in Brighton has gone bust, leaving students – adults and children – stranded and...
Ofsted report recognises progress at Brighton secondary school
An Ofsted report has praised progress at a Brighton secondary school where the proportion of top grades doubled in the...
Sussex coach leaves for Lancashire
Sussex coach Paul Farbrace is leaving the county to become director of cricket at Lancashire. The former England assistant coach...
Farbrace gives his verdict after Sussex finish third
Sussex director of cricket Paul Farbrace spoke about the win at Hampshire and the season overall after victory in the...
Sussex wrap up rout of Hampshire on day three
Sussex 244 (71.5 overs) and 319-9 declared (78 overs) Hampshire 128 (59 overs) and 238 (54.4 overs) Sussex (19 points)...
Albion’s fairytale rise inspires a home win on a grand stage
It would be easy to say that Stand or Fall at the Theatre Royal in Brighton was a play about...
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