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‘Miraculous’ back garden home approved
A new house can be built in the back garden of a family home in Brighton after councillors approved the plans. Neighbours had opposed the application for 165 Hollingdean Terrace, Brighton, raising concerns about overdevelopment, modern design and the impact on wildlife, particularly as a tree will...
Teen paddleboarders rescued after wind changes
Three teenage girls had to be rescued after their paddleboard started to drift out to sea when the wind changed. The three girls were paddling off Hove Lawns in the early evening on Wednesday, 27 May when they got into difficulties. Another paddleboarder came to try and help them back to shore, but ...
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Brighton 16-year-old to see her play performed at National Theatre
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Cricket container bar can stay
Sussex County Cricket Ground can keep a new bar and kitchen housed in a shipping container despite objections from the neighbours. The container housing a kitchen and bar is already in place on the eastern boundary of the cricket ground in Eaton Road, Hove, replacing a temporary stand. Neighbours ...
REVIEW: Timeless classics on a great night with Midge Ure
Portsmouth date will be followed by Brighton and Guildford
Dangerous driving case against former special sergeant dropped
All action against a former Sussex Police volunteer police officer who was charged with dangerous driving has been dropped. Ex-Special Sergeant Martin Webb was charged after a drink driver crashed into the police car Webb was driving in Brighton on April 28, 2024. The driver of the other car was con...
Murder trial jury shown brutal attack which led to Brighton man’s death
Two men kicked a stranger in the head and shoulder so brutally during a night out in Brighton he died of his injuries days later, a jury heard this morning. Oliver Priddle, 26, and Niraj Amaidas, 25, are standing trial for the murder of Cameron Devlin, 34, who was attacked in North Street, Brighton,...
Sussex’s Blast performance provides glimpse into world of hurt as financial problems affect players
It was in March that news emerged of Sussex CCC posting operating losses of £1.3m and having to go cap in hand to the ECB for a bail-out. And the effects are certainly being felt now the season is in full swing.
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Strictly star for this year's Worthing panto
Strictly star heads to Sussex this Christmas
Adur Art Collective open art trail
Adur Art Collective offer their annual Open House Art Trail from Saturday June 6, running until June 21.
GK Barry bringing new live tour to Brighton this September
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Mickey Mouse gas mask with original carrying canister excites experts at Sussex antiques roadshow
A rare gas mask from World War Two, named for its likeness to Mickey Mouse, has surfaced at a Sussex antiques roadshow run by WeBuyVintage.
Report of crash on A27 near Brighton and Hove
There has been a report of a collision on the A27 near Brighton and Hove this morning (Thursday, June 4).
Moore / Freud examines 20th-century Titans in Hastings show
Fascinating summer spectacle at Hastings Contemporary
More than 2,000 seatbelt and mobile phone offences detected by Al road safety cameras in Sussex in just four weeks, say police
More than 2,000 seatbelt and mobile phone offences were detected during just four weeks of AI road safety cameras being used in Sussex, police have reported.
Climbing wall plans approved – without loud music
Plans for a new climbing wall have been approved – but with a ban on amplified music being audible outside after neighbours said they were worried about noise and vibrations. The developer of the new Edward Street Quarter in Brighton asked for permission to change the use of one of the commercial ...
Chemical spill was probably from plastic manufacturing
A mystery substance dumped on a field in Brighton was probably from plastic manufacturing, the council says. The field behind Lynchet Close was cordoned off on Sunday after a dog walker discovered patches of the material on the grass. A spokesperson for Brighton and Hove City Council said: “We wer...
Police launch urgent appeal to locate 13-year-old reported missing from St Leonards
Sussex Police have launched an urgent appeal to locate a 13-year-old reported missing from St Leonards
Why can’t we run brain injury housing, ask councillors
Councillors have asked why the council was not able to run a supported living service for people with brain injuries itself rather than contracting it out. Brighton and Hove City Council spent £6 million knocking down Knoll House, in Ingram Crescent, Hove, and replacing it with a new specialist bui...