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Parking charges cut along stretch of seafront after ‘feedback’
Parking charges are being cut along a stretch of the seafront after “feedback” from businesses, councillors and residents, Brighton and Hove City Council said today (Tuesday 23 June). The changes affect about 50 parking places towards the eastern end of Madeira Drive where the cost went up almos...
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Brighton dentists’ receptionist sentenced to 11 years for rape
A Brighton dentists’ receptionist who also worked as a delivery driver has been given a prison sentence totalling 11 years and 3 months for raping a stranger in a hospital car park. Suleman Mukaish, 27, raped a vulnerable woman in her twenties in a car park just moments after she left a hospital e...
Sussex charity secures gold accreditation from Investors in People
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Only travel if absolutely necessary, train bosses say
Train bosses are asking people to only travel tomorrow and Thursday if absolutely necessary because of the heat. Thameslink and Southern says there will be significant disruption because of a reduced timetable and slower speeds, to reduce the chance of buckled rails. The Met Office has issued a rare...
Essential travel only on Wednesday and Thursday says train firm as extreme heatwave grips country
In line with national travel advice, passengers with Thameslink, Great Northern and Southern are being urged to travel only if absolutely necessary on Wednesday, June 24 and Thursday, June 25, after the Met Office issued a rare red extreme heat warning across large parts of its network.
Curry and cocktails coming to The Lanes
An award-winning curry and cocktails restaurant is planning on opening in The Lanes. Spirits and Spices, which has branches in Basingstoke and Andover, wants to move into a former hairdressers in Market Street. Owner Nitin Patel has applied to install an extractor fan and to change the use to allow ...
Youth centre garden features beach groyne bee hotel
Teenagers helped plant a youth centre garden with wildlife-friendly flowers, edible herbs and fruiting plants. Young people from Brighton Youth Centre were joined by 23 local residents this month. The event was organised by Action for Conservation (AFC), and led by gardening consultant Becca Mann. P...
Man sought over ‘indecent act’ in city centre
Images of a man have been released by detectives investigating an “indecent act” outside Churchill Square. The pictures were published this week by Brighton Police who are appealing for information about the incident at about 6pm on 9 June near the entrance of H&M. In a statement published o...
Sleepy scaffolder found dozing at the wheel given driving ban – with video
A sleepy scaffolder has been banned from driving for a year after he was found dozing at the wheel of his car with the engine running. Blake Densley was slumped behind the wheel by the corner of Chichester Close and Hangleton Way, Hove, on Wednesday 17 December. Ava Zoccola, prosecuting, told Bright...
Little hops of faith - tiny frogs on the move at Brighton church
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Pop classics in orchestral concerts by the sea
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Brighton Refuge receives garden and lounge makeover
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Award-winning illusionists play Worthing date
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Everything you need to know about England v Ghana fan screening on Sussex beach tonight
Thousands of football fans are expected to descend on Brighton beach tonight, as England take on Ghana in a crucial World Cup clash.
Thunder and lightning strikes recorded as storms arrive during UK heatwave
People across the South East woke to heavy rain and thunderstorms, after an overnight storm, ahead of what is forecast to be the hottest spell of the year
£30,000 grants launches for Brighton charitable organisations to upskill next generation of creatives
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Thameslink says Brighton trains won’t go north of Luton during crash recovery work
Train operator Thameslink said that no Brighton trains would be running north of Luton while recovery work is carried out after the crash on Friday (19 June). One train driver died and more than 100 people were treated in hospital as a result of the crash involving two trains in the Bedford area. An...
Day centre campaigners to protest over cuts to care for most vulnerable
Families and carers of people who use the Wellington House day centre are planning a protest outside Hove Town Hall next week. They said that the potential closure of the day centre would be a “disaster” and that Brighton and Hove City Council would end up spending more than the £400,000 that o...
REVIEW: Toy Story 5 comes with most important message yet
Toy Story 5 (PG), (102 mins), Cineworld Cinemas.