Landmark building could become ‘asset of community value’
An application to designate New England House an “asset of community value” (ACV) is under consideration, a former tenant has...
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Woman conned by bogus builders
A tenant was scammed out of £450 by bogus builders who said her lettings agency had agreed to fix a...
No-drone zone put up around Fatboy Slim
A no drone zone has been put up around On The Beach, which is taking place at the same spot...
Fortnightly bin collections are on the way – but not just yet
A move from weekly to fortnightly bin collections is on the way in Brighton and Hove – but not just...
Secondary school to close one of its two sites
A Hove secondary is expected to close its lower school in two years’ time and to teach all of its...
Rent negotiations hold up reopening of LGBTQ community centre
The reopening of a community centre which closed almost two years ago is being delayed by rent negotiations. The Ledward...
Fire-damaged Hove Waitrose to reopen next week
The fire-damaged Waitrose store in Hove is due to reopen next week. Staff at the shop are expected to welcome...
Brighton set to get bigger as it takes on Peacehaven
Brighton's boundaries are set to expand as far as Peacehaven as the government approved plans for a new local authority...
Developer payments help fund new council homes
Money handed over to the council by developers is helping to pay for more new council homes for people on...
Three asylum seekers jailed over ‘callous’ rape on Brighton beach
Two asylum seekers who repeatedly raped a woman on Brighton beach and a third who filmed it have been jailed...
Money missing from frozen accounts, detectives say
Detectives investigating alleged money laundering and fraud at a Brighton-based property management company say money appears to be missing from...
New England House creatives question government grant missing millions
City creatives who want the chance to buy New England House are questioning what happened to a £4.9 million government...
From bank to shisha bar and takeaway …
A planning application has been submitted to turn the old National Westminster bank building in Lewes Road, Brighton, into a...
Four-storey block planned for more student digs
A four-storey block of student digs could be built in place of a house and a janitorial supplies business in...
Family defrauded £2.7m from covid furlough scheme, court told
A family defrauded about £2.7 million from the government’s furlough scheme during the coronavirus pandemic lockdowns, transferring half of the...
Man held in property management fraud probe
A man is in custody for questioning over fraud and money laundering connected to a property management company, police said...
Two charged over cannabis production
Two men have been charged with cannabis production and being part of an organised crime group after a Hove lettings...
Judge orders council to pay green tile pub developer’s costs
A judge has ordered the council to pay a developer who ripped green tiles off a Brighton pub his costs...
Outside seating approved for beer shop and tap room
A beer shop and tap room has been granted planning permission for customers to sit on its outside decking. Lost...
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