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Brighton primary school cuts pupil numbers
Coldean Primary School is to cut its intake to 30 children for the year from September after money problems and forecast drop in pupil numbers. Schools adjudicator Miranda Barnett approved a proposal by Brighton and Hove City Council which was made with the backing of Coldean governors. The school h...
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Save our buses, plead Tories, as council eyes greater control
Bus services need saving from the council, according to the Conservatives, who plan to put the matter to a vote at Hove Town Hall this week. The leader of the Tory group on Brighton and Hove City Council, Alistair McNair, is calling for a debate on the topic at a meeting of the full council […]
Seafront safety to the fore after five recent deaths
Measures to improve seafront safety are due to be debated this week after at least five deaths in the sea off Brighton and Hove over the past few months. Three sisters – Jane Adetoro, Christina Walters and Rebecca Walters – died on Wednesday 13 May and the bodies two men have since been recovere...
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Councillors ask whether it’s too hot to work
Politicians have long debated the hot topics affecting the public and this week they are expected to take that literally with a motion on when it’s too hot to work. Green councillor Raphael Hill plans to propose a motion on “extreme heat”, with a call for a “maximum working temperature” as...
Hove MP leaves cabinet as Burnham becomes Prime Minister
The MP for Hove and Portslade has left the cabinet as Andy Burnham takes over as Prime Minister from Sir Keir Starmer. Peter Kyle joined the Labour government as Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology after the party won the general election two years ago. Mr Kyle became Business ...
Hove’s Alicia Dudeney lands biggest career title after Nottingham triumph
Hove tennis star Alicia Dudeney has continued her outstanding 2026 form by claiming the biggest singles title of her career.
East Sussex eatery’s pride at being named one of the Best Local Restaurants 2026
An eatery has been named one of Britain’s 100 Best Local Restaurants 2026 by the Good Food Guide.
Dial 999 if you see these wanted men with links across Sussex and Surrey
Police in Sussex are appealing for the public's help to trace three men, who are wanted for recall to prison, after allegedly breaching the terms of their licences.
Hove Kindergarten crowned Nursery of the Year - twice over - with three more national finalist places announced
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Preston Nomads held by Three Bridges as club’s momentum stalls
Preston Nomads’ momentum couldn’t be maintained as the club’s senior sides experienced one win, two losses and a draw.
‘I can’t stop smiling since I’ve had surgery’ – Newhaven patient John Gault has suffered from Crohn’s disease since he was 11
A pioneering clinical trial at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (UHSussex) is investigating whether a specialised liquid nutrition programme could help patients with Crohn’s disease and other inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) recover better from surgery.
Iconic Sussex forest at risk of wildfires due to the prolonged dry conditions this summer.
That's the warning from both East Sussex Fire and Rescue and the Forest's Head of Countryside Ash Walmsley as we continue to experience prolonged periods of very hot weather.
‘Something had to change’ – Brighton woman shares her story of working in probation
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Celebrating centuries of gay resistance and persistence
Brighton concert
New dedicated theatre guide launches for Brighton audiences
Since LondonTheatre1.com launched back in 2011, we've spent the last 14 months building out a network of regional theatre sites — 18 so far, from Edinburgh to Torquay, each built around a local flagship venue, plus a UK-wide touring show tracker. Alongside that, we're publishing 500+ reviews a yea...
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East Sussex band release Alzheimer’s Society fund-raiser
New single
Sussex duo Sweet Loretta celebrate debut album release with Brighton launch show
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UOK Wellbeing Service launches across East Sussex and Brighton & Hove
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Touring Barnum set for Eastbourne dates
Coming this October
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust chosen for national pilot to strengthen support for ‘racially marginalised carers’
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has announced it has been selected for a new national pilot to strengthen support for ‘racially marginalised carers’ and to help tackle racism.