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'Up to £2 million is to be spent' Work to begin on refurbishment of empty Southwick council homes
Millions of pounds are set to be spent on refurbishing council homes in the Adur district.
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‘A serious assault’ – Aggravated burglary in East Sussex leaves woman hospitalised with ‘serious injuries’
An aggravated burglary in East Sussex has left a woman hospitalised with ‘serious injuries’, according to a police press release.
Neighbours oppose co-living block
A community is banding together to oppose plans for a 12-storey block of co-living units. Brighton Greenway Residents’ Association is concerned about the impact of the proposed block of 336 flats and commercial space at the Albany House and St James House sites at 49 and 51 New England Street, Bri...
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Woman seriously injured after burglars force way into home
A 40-year-old woman was seriously injured after burglars forced entry into a house in Moulsecoomb. Police investigating the aggravated burglary in Goodwood Way have appealed for anyone with further information to come forward. Police were called shortly after midnight in the early hours of 15 May. T...
Mayor opens Community Garden Month
Community gardeners, volunteers and local residents gathered at Round Hill Community Pocket Park on a sunny Saturday afternoon to launch Brighton and Hove Community Garden Month: Routes to Roots – June 2026. The event was opened by Round Hill Green councillor Raphael Hill, who welcomed guests and ...
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The Beekeeper of Aleppo heads to Brighton on tour
The Nottingham Playhouse’s stage adaptation of Christy Lefteri’s best-selling novel The Beekeeper of Aleppo heads to Brighton on tour.
Hastings comedy – “scratching that oversharing itch!”
Abbie Edwards, Leicester Square New Comedian of the Year Runner Up, takes you through her first love and how she almost ruined everything in her new show.
Brighton-based author releases novel on perspective of EU migrants in the UK
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Glyndebourne Festival 2027 is starting to take shape
Glyndebourne Festival 2027
Trio of missing teens with links to Chichester, Brighton and Emsworth were last seen in Bognor, say police
A trio of missing teenagers with links to Chichester, Brighton and Emsworth were last seen in Bognor Regis, according to Sussex Police.
Man arrested on suspicion of driving ‘whilst unfit through drugs’ and ‘assaulting a constable’ following collision in East Sussex
A man has been arrested on suspicion of driving ‘whilst unfit through drugs’ and ‘assaulting a constable’ following a collision in East Sussex, police have reported.
Police and Crime Commissioner praises volunteers’ crucial role in policing and community safety across Sussex
As national Volunteers Week (June 1 to 7) gets underway, Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Katy Bourne is celebrating the vital contribution made by volunteers who support local policing and community safety initiatives across the county.
Locked up in Sussex: These are some of the criminals jailed in May 2026
Sussex’s judges, juries and magistrates were busy in May.
Woman waits more than four months for garden waste bin
A Hove woman was left frustrated after waiting more than four months for a garden waste bin she paid for in January. Heather Liardet, who lives in Bigwood Avenue, Hove, ordered the bin in mid January, paying £90 for a year’s collections, and was told it would arrive within 28 working days. After ...
Another pub’s bid for later Pride opening hours opposed
Another Kemp Town pub is having difficulty getting extended hours during this year’s Pride after police opposition. The Camelford Arms will also have to persuade councillors to give it a special temporary licence to open as late as 4am after the force objected to its application. Sussex Police als...
Pavilion trust hits back at union claims
The trust which runs the Royal Pavilion and the city’s museums has hit back at union claims it is facing bankruptcy. The GMB has called three more days of strike action this week in protest at the trust no longer pledging to match local authority pay rises for its staff, many of whom were previous...
Ruthlessness missing on the big day as Brighton rue Cup final chances that got away
Brighton Women left Wembley on Sunday rueing early missed opportunities and knowing that, had one gone in, their FA Cup final clash with Manchester City may have panned out quite differently.
New ‘Douglas Chamberlain’ electric bus celebrates legacy of cardiac pioneer
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Burglar who commuted by train reaches end of line in Brighton
A burglar who commuted by train reached the end of the line in Brighton where he was arrested – and has since started a six-year prison sentence. He had already burgled a number of burglaries in Brighton when he was held by police and last month at Guildford Crown Court he was jailed for a […]
Community hub secures funding boost for vital support services
Community Base is celebrating the awarding of £20,000 from the National Lottery Community Fund.