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Another gay venue to close
Another prominent Brighton gay venue is to shut as the R-Bar prepares to close its doors for the last time. The news comes days after the Charles Street Tap also announced that it would shut some time next month. The R-Bar said today (Tuesday 11 August): “It is with enormous sadness that we announ...
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Lots of summer activities for children at iconic Sussex forest
There is still time to enjoy the summer activities for children at Ashdown Forest.
Body found in back garden
A dead body has been found in the back garden of a property in Hove. Police were called to an address in Ventnor Villas just before 11am yesterday (Monday 10 August) after the body of a man was found. Sussex Police said that the death was not being treated as suspicious. The force said: “Police [...
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Britain’s Got Talent winner Richard Hadfield will serenade you at Findon Place
Open-air concert La Dolce Vita
Record numbers live in temporary housing in Brighton and Hove
The number of households in temporary housing has reached a new high in Brighton and Hove. The previous five-year high was set in November and December last year, with 2,170 households in temporary housing – but the figure has gone up every month so far this year. At the end of June, there were 2,...
Thousands of bins missed almost every week, new figures show
Thousands of bins are still being missed most weeks despite a big improvement in collections rates, according to council figures. More than 98 per cent of rubbish bins were emptied in 12 out of 26 weeks in the first six months of this year, according to Brighton and Hove City Council. But with some ...
Brighton and the South Downs suffering from drought – official
Brighton and Hove and the whole of the rest of Sussex are now officially suffering from drought conditions, the Environment Agency said today (Monday 10 August). The government agency said: “Almost three-quarters of England is now in drought as conditions worsen following a dry start to August. ...
Missing boy, 15, has 'strong links' to Sussex
Police have appealed for help locating a missing teenager with links to Sussex.
Clegg’s aide denies sex attack at party conference in Brighton
A former senior government adviser denied sexually assaulting a woman at a Liberal Democrat party conference in Brighton when he appeared in court in Hove this afternoon (Monday 10 August). Neil Sherlock, 62, was special adviser to the former Lib Dem leader Sir Nick Clegg when he was Deputy Prime Mi...
Free iced drink on offer to Sussex students and teachers to celebrate results day
Bird & Blend is offering teachers and students a free Iced Superstar Matcha Latte to thank them for all the hard work they have put into GCSE and A-level exams.
Brighton family to honour daughter with 100km challenge
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Man’s body recovered from sea at Hove
The body of a Hove man has been recovered from the sea. Sussex Police said: “Police were called to Hove beach, near Lansdowne Place, Hove, on Tuesday 4 August at around 6.30am to a report of concern for the welfare of a person in the water. “The body of a 58-year-old man was recovered from […]
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Body of a man recovered from sea in Hove
The body of a 58-year-old man was recovered from the sea near Lansdowne Place in Hove on Tuesday, August 4, Sussex Police has confirmed.
Exploring world of Digital Out of Home advertising
Blue Billboard work experience
Southwick Art Club offer their annual exhibition
“Another fantastic year”
Writers issue circular flash fiction challenge
Sussex-based Chalk Circle Writers
Park in Hove to have upgraded games area
Work has started to give a park in Hove an upgraded play area thanks to an unusual recycling project. The multi-use games area (MUGA) at Knoll Park is being replaced by one that had been installed in Moulsecoomb before work began there on a big housing scheme. Brighton and Hove City Council said: ...
Who let the dogs out? World's biggest dog festival returns to Saltdean Lido for 10th year
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Unique Brighton ceramic collection back on display after two years of closed doors
Exhibition reopens