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Café owner awaits licence decision after neighbours object to late closing
A café boss is waiting to learn whether he can have a licence to sell alcohol after neighbours objected. They said that they were worried about potential noise and anti-social behaviour at Billies Café, in Hampton Place, Brighton, on the corner of Upper North Street. A Brighton and Hove City Counc...
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Thug threatens security guard with knife during robbery
A knife-wielding robber threatened a shop security guard, telling him: “Move the fuck out of the way or you’ll get poked!” Jordan Franks, prosecuting, told Hove Crown Court that Daniel Bowler was armed with a large black-handled kitchen knife when he stole a basket of alcoholic drinks from a T...
Harry Redknapp brings star quality to Worthing charity's Best of British lunch
Former England football manager Harry Redknapp brought star quality to a Worthing charity's Best of British lunch, sharing stories and laughter with guests.
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Council seeks tenant to turn farm into ‘flagship destination’
The council is looking for a charity or small company to turn a working farm on the edge of the city into a “flagship destination”. The current tenants of Home Farm at Stanmer Park have given notice and are due to leave in October next year. This week, the long lease was advertised – without [...
‘Inappropriate’ bin fence removal leaves rubbish eyesore
A pavement outside an exclusive members club has been littered with bins for months because the council said a fence hiding them was not in keeping with the area. When plans were drawn up for Soho House, a bin store was not included – and when the club installed a fence to contain them on […]
It's Sussex Day - celebrate by making a world famous dessert that was invented in Sussex
A dessert that became a culinary sensation around the world has its origins in a tiny Sussex village.
Dame Julia Donaldson opens library at Hopscotch Nursery and reads The Gruffalo
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These are the places you can sample limited edition Sussex Day beer
Today is Sussex Day (June 16) and Harvey’s Brewery at Lewes have brewed a special limited edition beer just for the day.
Putting audiences in the shoes of a trans woman
You’ve Gone Quiet plays Brighton
Fire crews battle Waitrose blaze in Hove
Fire crews have battled a supermarket blaze in Hove this morning (Tuesday, June 16).
Hove Waitrose will reopen 'as soon as it's safe to do so' following fire
Waitrose has confirmed its Hove store will reopen 'as soon as it's safe to do so' following a fire.
WATCH: Video shows smoke billowing out of Hove Waitrose as crews tackle fire
Watch video footage taken on the scene of a huge blaze at Waitrose in Hove.
Plans submitted For Royal Albion Hotel Brighton refurbishment
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Hove Waitrose closed after 4am fire
Waitrose in Hove is closed after a fire started shortly before 4am today (Tuesday 16 June). Nevill Road, Woodland Drive and The Droveway were closed while firefighters from East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service worked at the scene, with the road reopening just before 10am. The blaze is believed to hav...
Writing the Elements creative workshop with Erin James in Brighton
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Sussex traffic and travel: Road closed due to supermarket fire; 'Severe' delays on A27 amid overrunning roadworks
Here’s your travel update across Sussex for the morning of Tuesday, June 16.
Cash and Glasspool get Queen’s title defence off to solid start
Champions Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool began the defence of their doubles crown in fine style in London as they registered a straight sets win at the HSBC Championships at Queen’s.
Sussex-wide festival celebration of craft and making
Pan-Sussex craft celebration
Ian Hart on World Cup 2026, its 48-team make-up, female pundits – and a yearning for England inspiration
So how’s World Cup 2026 been for you? Five days in, and the global feast of football has been very much a mixed bag.
Brighton and Hove remembers wartime sacrifice of Indian soldiers
The wartime sacrifice of soldiers from Undivided India was remembered at a service on the Downs in Brighton yesterday (Sunday 14 June). Scores of people gathered for the service at the Chattri Memorial, on Patcham Down, including the Lord Lieutenant of East Sussex, Andrew Blackman, who read the exho...