Library closures voted through
Two libraries will close but work to set up volunteer run services will continue, a senior councillor has confirmed. Brighton...
Synagogue restoration project gets £113k grant
A historic Brighton synagogue has been awarded lottery money to help fund a plan to restore it. Middle Street Synagogue,...
Man attacked with pole on Brighton seafront
A workman was hit by a pole before being set upon by two men on Brighton seafront last month. Sussex...
Chicken shop’s Pride porkies could thwart New Year opening plans
A Brighton chicken shop which wants to open until 5am on New Year's Eve may not get permission after it...
Man denies threatening to burn down Whitehawk Family Hub
A man has denied threatening to burn down two Brighton social services offices last month. Jamie Wilkinson, 31, pleaded not...
Plans to demolish King Alfred’s bowling alley submitted
Plans to demolish a former bowling alley to make way for a new leisure centre in Hove have been submitted....
Jewish campaign group says its censorship complaint is being ignored
A Jewish campaign group says the council is refusing to investigate its complaint it was "censored" during a council meeting....
Youth club set to move to temporary home while new estate is built
Moulsecoomb's youth club will be housed in a portable cabin while a new housing estate is built if revised plans...
Woman arrested by counter-terror police in Brighton released without charge
A woman who was arrested by counter-terror police in Brighton last week has been released without charge. The 27-year-old from...
Leading music operator rumoured to be taking on Brighton Hippodrome
One of the UK's biggest music venue operators is rumoured to have signed up to run the newly restored Brighton...
Mystery donor gives huge cash injection to Hove primary school
An anonymous donor has cleared a primary school's six-figure budget gap, leading to complaints from other school heads about unfairness...
Santa delivers children’s letters calling for libraries to stay open
Santa has delivered bundles of children's letters calling on councillors to save Westdene Library from closure. Campaigner Alicia Buckingham dropped...
Food waste collections start in Hove
More areas of the city are now getting food waste collections as the roll out continues. Households in Aldrington, Hangleton,...
Neighbours of new restaurant fear noise from ‘obnoxious guests’
A new Brighton restaurant and wine bar faces opposition in its bid for an alcohol licence from neighbours worried about...
Council plans to get round park events ruling
The council is planning how to get around a legal ruling restricting parks being used for events for longer than...
Recycled games area opens
A games area in a Hove park has reopened with recycled equipment. Hangleton Park's old pitch, which was nearing the...
Labour nominates replacement deputy mayor
Labour has nominated a replacement deputy mayor to take the place of one of its councillors who was suspended from...
Police officer barred over night club sex attack
A police officer who sexually assaulted a member of the public in a night club has lost his job and...
Three rape suspects must stay in prison until trial next spring
Three men charged with rape have been told that they must stay in prison as they await their trial next...
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A leading make up artist has opened her first store in Brighton this week. Charlotte Tilbury has taken over the...
Carpenter accused of posting calls to kill immigrants on X
A carpenter has denied encouraging terrorism by posting calls to kill immigrants and Muslims on X.…
Two people released without charge by counter-terror police and two remain in custody
A woman who was arrested by counter-terror police in Brighton last week has been released without…
Drug driver kills one and leaves two others badly injured
A drug driver has been jailed for six years after leaving one person dead and two…