Dealer stole electricity for attic cannabis farm, court hears
A drug dealer who stole almost £3,000 worth of electricity to power the cannabis farm in his loft has been...
New Brighton wine bar set to open next week
A new self-serve wine bar in The Lanes is opening to the public on Monday. Vagabond Wines opened its doors...
Standards panel to hear complaint by former mayor about her deputy
A council standards panel is to hear a complaint made by the former mayor of Brighton and Hove about her...
Brighton PC cleared of biting colleague
A Brighton police officer accused of biting a colleague during staff safety training has been acquitted at court. Fifty-year-old PC...
Brighton boundary change is back on
The council reorganisation plans which will see Brighton expand to the east is back on after the government unpaused plans...
Moped rider arrested over drugs after seafront crash
A moped rider has been arrested on suspicion of having cocaine, a class A drug, after a crash on Brighton...
Stay out of Lewes on Bonfire Night, urge police and fire chiefs
Fire and police chiefs have urged people to stay away from Lewes next Thursday (5 November) when the town celebrates...
Gritters gear up for winter
Three gritters are on standby to keep people moving in the winter months in Brighton and Hove, the council said...
Lighting firm faces heat after complaints about loss of step-free access
A growing Brighton business faced a grilling over a proposal to include a basement in an office building that already...
Penalty heartache for Brighton and Hove Albion at Manchester City
Manchester City 2 Brighton and Hove Albion 2 (Manchester City win 4-3 on penalties) Brighton and Hove Albion went ahead...
Planners approve £5.3m scheme to build block of 20 council flats
A £5.3 million scheme to build a block of 20 council flats has been given planning permission at a meeting...
Health watchdog bosses welcome reprieve after outcry
The government has announced a reprieve for Healthwatch, including the Brighton and Hove branch of the watchdog, having announced their...
Bus driver honoured for saving former mayor’s life
A bus driver has been recognised for saving the life of a former mayor of Brighton and Hove when he...
Date set next year for Regency Square murder trial
A date has been set next year for the trial of a man charged with murder and attempted murder after...
Soaring costs mean new Withdean pool needs extra approval
Soaring building costs have bumped up the budget for a new pool at Withdean to such an extent councillors need...
Burglar disturbed by woman as he rifled through her stuff jailed for more than three years
A burglar who was disturbed by the woman whose home he was burgling has been sentenced to more than three...
Candle fire in Brighton prompts safety warning
A blaze in Brighton which was caused by a candle has prompted a safety warning from fire service safety chiefs....
Domestic abuser who raped partner jailed for eight years
A man who raped and sexually abused his partner has been jailed for eight years. Sussex Police said: “A man...
Southern Water and council agree deal to cut storm overflows
Southern Water has reached an agreement with Brighton and Hove City Council to improve surface drainage and reduced storm overflows...
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A drain cover in your garden does not necessarily mean you are responsible for repairing the pipe beneath it. Checking...
Stay out of Lewes on Bonfire Night, urge 999 chiefs
Fire and police chiefs have urged people to stay away from Lewes next Thursday (5 November)…
Bus driver recognised for saving former mayor’s life
A bus driver has been recognised for saving the life of a former mayor of Brighton…
Man injured by rider on stolen motorbike
A man suffered a dislocated shoulder when he tried to stop the rider of a stolen…