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Police searching for missing Brighton teen with links to Hove and Chichester
Sussex Police are searching for a missing teenager from Brighton who has links to Hove and Chichester.
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Man with links to Brighton and Uckfield wanted for escaping from lawful custody and assaulting police officer
A man with links to Brighton and Uckfield is wanted for escaping from lawful custody and assaulting a police officer.
Gross misconduct proven against former Sussex Police officer
A former Sussex Police officer has had gross misconduct proven against him following an accelerated hearing.
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‘Shocking’ 63 people arrested in first week of Sussex Police Christmas crackdown on drink and drug drivers
A ‘shocking’ 63 people have been arrested in the first week of Sussex Police’s Christmas crackdown on drink and drug-drivers.
Funk The Borders fundraising event in Brighton
Komedia Brighton will host Funk the Borders, a special fundraising event showcasing artwork created by 75 children from Gaza’s Sumud School and an online charity auction of a rare lino print by Jez Cunningham of the folk-punk band The Levellers.
Sensational show celebrating the music of Billy Joel announces Brighton date
Following sold out tours across the UK and Europe, celebrated singer-songwriter and pianist Elio Pace and his incredible band are extending the run of their sensational, award-winning show The Billy Joel Songbook to include a Brighton date.
Three rape suspects must stay in prison until trial next spring
Three men charged with rape have been told that they must stay in prison as they await their trial next spring. The men, all asylum-seekers, appeared before a judge at Hove Crown Court this morning (Monday 8 December). All three denied raping a woman on Brighton beach at about 5am on the morning of ...
Music venue gets 1am licence
A Brighton live entertainment venue has secured an extension to its alcohol licence to serve until 1am. Presuming Ed in London Road faced opposition from Sussex Police and Brighton and Hove City Council’s licensing department as a 1am licence is currently against policy as the area has problems wi...
In pictures: Iconic Sussex forest unveils new viewing deck and Volunteer Hub
Visitors to Ashdown Forest can now enjoy panoramic views over the stunning landscape
Eliza Carthy & Jon Boden bring their wassail show to Worthing
Eliza Carthy & Jon Boden combine their talents and reputations within the UK folk scene to tour as a duo once again for a nationwide wassail across key venues.
Next stage of waste collections start in Brighton and Hove
Weekly food waste collections start today in Aldrington, Hangleton, Mile Oak, Portslade, and West Hove.
Rubbish collections could go fortnightly
Rubbish could be picked up just once a fortnight after the rollout of weekly food waste collections. Brighton and Hove City Council says since it increased the amount of plastic which can be recycled, the amount of general waste in bins is falling, and many bins are now only half full. This is expec...
London City vs Brighton player ratings: Seike strikes again as debutant scores 7/10
Kiko Seike’s sixth-minute conversion proved the matchwinner over London City Lionesses in front of a record 3,302 strong crowd at the Copperjax Community Stadium.
Dillie Keane and Barb Jungr offer the joy of Christmas in Brighton
Dillie Keane and Barb Jungr offer the joy of Christmas as they hit the stage again with Two Turtle Doves, accompanied by Michael Roulston on piano.
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Remembering a man who helped create an artist community
The Star Brewery Gallery is hosting the exhibition An Artist’s Life, celebrating the remarkable works created throughout the lifetime of Mike Cooper (1943-2025).
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Festive fun with Dick Whittington as the Shoreham panto this year
LP Creatives are promising something spectacular and magical as they offer their 14th pantomime at Shoreham Ropetackle.
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Dream team back again as Martyn makes it 21 pantomimes in Eastbourne
This year Martyn Knight makes it 21 pantomimes in Eastbourne – and around 35 in all – when he takes to the stage in Peter Pan at the Devonshire Park Theatre this Christmas (December 5-January 11).
Flu cases soar prompting new mask rules in hospital
A big increase in the number of people with flu has prompted hospital bosses to bring in new mask-wearing rules and health chiefs to urge people to get vaccinated. University Hospitals Sussex, which runs the Royal Sussex County Hospital and the Royal Alexandra Children’s Hospital, both in Brighton...
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Big band Christmas fun will send out positive vibes in Worthing
At the end of a tough year for everyone, it's all about spreading joy and positivity, says Mike Paul-Smith as he brings the 30-piece Down for the Count Swing Orchestra to Worthing once again this Christmas
Pagham and Peacehaven share spoils in windswept clash
On a blustery, rain-soaked afternoon at The Covers Arena, Pagham and Peacehaven battled to an entertaining 2-2 draw, with both sides leaving feeling they might have taken all three points in the SCFL premier division clash.