Police called to break up fights as 200 teens gather on beach
Police were called to Brighton beach last night to break up fights as hundreds of teens gathered there on the...
Thief steals couple’s wedding rings
A thief has stolen a couple’s wedding rings after the bag they were in slipped from a woman’s shoulder. Sussex...
Brighton to get knife crime hotspot youth hub
A specialist youth hub to is to be set up in Brighton - one of eight areas identified as a...
Asylum-seeker accused of rape tells court he was ‘playing’ when slapping woman
An asylum-seeker who smiled and stuck his tongue out to his friend while he was allegedly raping a woman on...
Police hunt suspect drug dealer
Sussex Police issued a public appeal for help finding a suspected drug dealer today (Wednesday 8 April). The force said:...
Brighton Fringe unveils line up of comedy, theatre and dance for 21st year
Brighton Fringe has unveiled its spectacular line-up of comedy, theatre and dance ahead of its return this May. Now in...
New Sussex-wide local authority to hold first meeting next week
A new Sussex-wide local authority is to hold its first meeting next week as part of the Labour government’s “devolution”...
Motorcyclist crashes into car during police chase
A motorcyclist crashed into a young man’s car during a police chase in Hove this morning (Wednesday 8 April). The...
Ben and Jerry’s gives out free ice cream
Ben and Jerry's new Brighton store is preparing to give away free ice cream cones next week. The US ice...
Cameras to be used to catch cars in school zones
Cars and other vehicles driving through roads designated as school streets zones will be fined using cameras for the first...
Knife suspect in court as police seek another man seen with weapon
One man has appeared in court after an affray with knives and weapons that is understood to have involved about...
Royal Pavilion plumber wins prize for work on pipes past and present
A plumber who has helped keep the Royal Pavilion’s old pipes in order has been named Plumber of the Year...
Co-working offices ask to install rooftop hot tubs
A Brighton co-working space wants to open a rooftop sauna for its members. Platf9rm hires office space and meeting rooms...
Campaigners urge council to buy more ‘living rent homes’
Campaigners have urged the council to buy more genuinely affordable “living rent homes” rather than renting or buying from private...
Images released in hunt for man with dangerous dog
An out of control dog attacked a man and his pet in a park in Portslade, police said as they...
Asylum-seeker who filmed alleged rape accused of telling a ‘pack of lies’
An asylum-seeker who said that he filmed an alleged rape by two others on Brighton beach because he was “trying...
Plans for new viaduct-inspired block on arson-hit site
The new owners of an arson-hit derelict building has submitted plans to build a four-storey block of flats on the...
Staff survey finds fear, anger and frustration at NHS trust
The annual NHS staff survey has found fear, anger and frustration at the trust that provides mental health services in...
Wanted man arrested after public appeal
A wanted man has been arrested after a public appeal for help from Sussex Police. The force said on Tuesday...
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A new therapeutic climbing course aims to help people improve their mental health alongside their footwork. Local therapist Stephanie Fitchett...
Council to write off £300k in debts owed by 14 people
A senior county councillor has agreed to write off individual debts totalling more than £300,000. Today…
Staff survey finds fear, anger and frustration at NHS trust
The annual NHS staff survey has found fear, anger and frustration at the trust that provides…
Four engines sent to tackle fire in large shed next to A22
UPDATES added below Four fire engines have been sent to tackle a blaze after a large…