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Shoreham air crash pilot grounded for good
The pilot who left 11 men dead when he crashed at the Shoreham air show almost 10 years ago has lost a legal challenge to be able to fly again. Andrew Hill, known as Andy Hill, was performing a loop in a vintage Hawker Hunter jet aircraft during a display when he crashed on to […]
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Fire chiefs serve enforcement notices on council over 10 blocks of flats
After safety concerns were found at 10 blocks of flats, fire chiefs served enforcement notices on Brighton and Hove City Council. The council also received official “record of inspection letters” which it said was “in line with a more formal and robust approach” by East Sussex Fire and Rescu...
Police conduct patrols at Brighton Marina following antisocial behaviour reports
Sussex Police have conducted patrols at Brighton Marina following reports of antisocial behaviour.
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Perseverance pays off for Sussex as Worcestershire are beaten in ‘oustanding’ County Championship tussle
Sussex’s persevering seam attack finally broke Worcestershire’s determined resistance – led by Jake Libby’s 167 – to claim their second win since promotion back to Division One in the Rothesay County Championship.
Brighton and Hove locals to paddle out in nationwide protest against sewage scandal
Water users in Brighton and Hove among thousands of water users paddling out in nationwide protest against sewage pollution on Saturday 17 May as official bathing season starts Protesters at 40+ UK locations are calling for total reform of the water industry in England and Wales, and clearer monit...
Step by step, changing lives: Walk 25km for 25 Years with Home-Start Arun, Worthing & Adur
This summer, Home-Start Arun, Worthing & Adur (AWA) is marking 25 incredible years of supporting local children and families with an invigorating 25-kilometre sponsored walk along the beautiful Sussex coast — and they’re calling on the community to join the celebration!
The future is bright, wear shades (but proper ones!)
Many of us are enjoying glorious spring sunshine and warmer temperatures this week but whilst we are aware of how the sun affects our skin, what can it do to our eyes?
The In Crowd Exhibition is now open at Brighton Museum & Art Gallery – Experience Mod fashion & rebellion from 1958-66
Brighton Museum & Art Gallery has officially opened its latest exhibition, The In Crowd: Mod Fashion & Style 1958–66, inviting visitors to step back into one of the most stylish and revolutionary eras in British culture.
Education catering specialist serves up national acclaim for healthy school meals in Brighton
School caterer becomes UK’s first to achieve Food for Life Served Here Silver accreditation across all primary sites including 66 schools in Brighton and Worthing.
Advertising watchdog issues ‘advice notice’ after council labels wood burners ‘cosy killers’
The government’s advertising watchdog has issued an “advice notice” to Brighton and Hove City Council over a campaign in which it said that wood burners were “cosy killers”. But the council said that its claims about the potential harmful effects of wood-burning stoves were fully supported...
Estate agent pocketed client’s deposit then threatened manager
An estate agent who pocketed a deposit he dishonestly took from a client and then threatened his manager has avoided going to prison. Danny Wood, 47, told Michael Dove he needed to pay £750 when he put his house on the market, and ushered him outside before he handed over the cash. Weeks later, whe...
Six weeks of roadworks planned for road between Pyecombe and Hassocks: West Sussex Highways announces temporary traffic lights
West Sussex Highways has announced that six weeks of roadworks are taking place on A273 Clayton Hill.
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Groundbreaking dub artists African Head Charge play Worthing date
Groundbreaking dub artists African Head Charge is to perform in Worthing with special guest Gaudi.
Here comes the rainscape – Wild Park project takes shape in Brighton
A unique landscape is taking shape in Brighton's Wild Park that will help protect the city's drinking water and reduce flooding
A Brighton man is walking every street in the city to raise funds for the homelessness charity that helped him rebuild his life
A formerly homeless man at Sussex Emmaus is walking every street in Brighton to raise funds for the charity that supports him.
London to Brighton Veteran Car Run to honour 125th anniversary of game-changing 1000 Mile Trial
This year’s RM Sotheby’s London to Brighton Veteran Car Run (Sunday 2 November) will pay tribute to the 125th anniversary of the seminal 1000 Mile Trial of 1900 which concluded on this very day – 12 May – exactly 125 years ago.
Brighton's OneFamily celebrates fifty years of inspiring better futures
OneFamily has been owned by its customers, and growing their financial wellbeing, for fifty years on May 13th.
218 paper birds take flight at Brighton theatre
Theatre Royal Brighton is inviting the public to help create a "living installation" of paper birds, in celebration of Brighton's "most creative month."
Debut UK tour for Lucy Kruger & The Lost Boys - Brighton date
Lucy Kruger & The Lost Boys have released a haunting new single ahead of their first-ever UK tour.
Sussex towns dominate UK's sunniest spots in May
It was a glorious and very hot weekend in Sussex – but East Sussex has been dominating the sunniest spots chart all month.