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Wimpy burgers at 5am off the menu as panel rejects late-trading proposal
A Wimpy burger bar in Brighton has been refused permission to stay open until 5am. Sussex Police, neighbours and Brighton and Hove City Council licensing officials all objected to Charlie Bhangal’s application for a late-night refreshment licence for the West Street branch of Wimpy. They raised co...
Concern over resignation of Brighton tenant rep
Tenants’ representatives were shocked when officials refused to read out a resignation letter from the co-chair of a housing panel. Craven Vale residents’ rep Lee Catt resigned as co-chair of Brighton and Hove City Council’s central area housing panel. In his resignation letter, he said that â...
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Brighton woman on hunger strike in Turkey after Nato summit protest arrest
A Brighton University graduate is on hunger strike in Turkey after she was detained by police having travelled there to protest against the NATO summit in Ankara last week. Ella Vivier, a 26-year-old neuroscience graduate, from Brighton, is a support worker with vulnerable children. She went to the ...
Dramatic images show overturned lorry spilling debris across Sussex A-road
A lorry has overturned in East Sussex, leaving debris scattered across the carriageway and causing major traffic delays.
Sussex Police honoured after topping national 999 response times
For the 11th month in a row, Sussex Police is proud to have had the quickest response to 999 calls of any emergency service in the country.
Duke’s Lane pop-up shop opens doors to small business dreams in Brighton
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Sussex cricket bosses launch £1m Breaking Boundaries programme
Sussex have launched Breaking Boundaries – a £1m initiative from the Sussex Cricket Foundation to widen access to cricket for state school children and create clearer pathways into the game.
East Sussex College university courses maintain top spot in regional National Student Survey rankings
For the third consecutive year, East Sussex College University Courses has achieved the highest National Student Survey (NSS) results of any higher education provider in Sussex.
City centre gardens reopen to public
People will soon be able to stroll through a city centre garden which was forced to close because of knife crime, drugs and antisocial behaviour two years ago. The garden behind the Brighthelm Church and Community Centre were fenced off in May 2023 after a security guard was threatened at knifepoint...
Brighton salon crowned Southern Regional Winner at L'Oréal Colour Trophy Grand Final
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Southern Rail: Trees block trains one way... then the other between Brighton and Lewes
Trees blocked both lines between Brighton and Lewes one after the other on Monday morning (July 13), Southern Rail confirmed.
Make a splash in the Rockinghorse Relay at Sea Lanes Brighton this September
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“Our dream was to continue the magic that Dad created here’ – family makes painful decision to put Breaky Bottom vineyard between Lewes and Brighton on the market for £4m
The family of winemaker Peter Hall, who died last year aged 82, have put Breaky Bottom vineyard on the market for £4m, in a bid to ensure the continuation of his pioneering work.
Brighthelm Centre garden to reopen with improved safety thanks to Pilbeam
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Etch. wine director named best performer in food and wine matching at UK Sommelier Awards 2026
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Night bus service to be enhanced between Brighton and Eastbourne
An enhanced night bus service will be introduced between Brighton and Eastbourne this month, Brighton and Hove Buses have confirmed in their July service update.
Winners of the Sussex Craft Awards 2026 announced
Festival success
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Launching the "UK's first phone-free music festival"
New festival
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Chill out at Eastbourne jazz afternoon
Jazz afternoon