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Conservatives on the comeback trail as they win second by-election in three weeks
The Conservatives have taken another Worthing Borough Council seat following a second by-election win in three weeks.
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CHALK to battle it out at Concorde 2
CHALK are one of the best acts around at the moment and is the three-piece project of Irish filmmakers and award-winning musicians Ross Cullen, Benedict Goddard, and Luke Niblock. The trio sprung out of the gates live, supporting London’s PVA in Dublin for their first ever show, before selling out...
AFRO CELT SOUND SYSTEM COMES TO BRIGHTON
Afro Celt Sound System make their long-awaited label debut on Six Degrees Records with ‘OVA’, the Grammy-nominated group’s eighth studio album and the final one with their late founder at the helm — producer and lead guitarist Simon Emmerson, who lost his valiant battle with cancer last year...
Man killed in crash on major road
A man has been killed in a crash last night on the A21 in Sussex.
FULL CAST ANNOUNCED FOR KINKY BOOTS THE MUSICAL IN BRIGHTON
Producers ROYO and Curve are delighted to announce the full cast for the brand-new Made at Curve production of the Olivier, Tony, and Grammy Award-winning musical KINKY BOOTS The Musical, which visits Theatre Royal Brighton Tue 25 – Sat 29 March 2025. Joining the company are Newtion Matthews...
Schoolboy taken to hospital with head injury after being hit by car
A schoolboy was left with a head injury after being hit by a car on his way back home yesterday afternoon. The boy, believed to be in year 11, was struck by the car in Ditchling Road just before 4pm. He was taken to hospital for treatment by paramedics. Police said the crash appeared to […]
Man with knife threatens people on train
A man threatened a group with a knife on a train.
RETRO CLUBBING RETURNS TO BRIGHTON
Event 2 is back due to popular demand and back with a vengenance. The summer return of Event 2 was such a hit that the iconic club is making a return next month. The strictly over 30s day club will see the original Event 2 team back at PRYZM on West Street on Saturday 30 […] The post RETRO CLUBB...
MP lays bare plight of renters in city during first Parliament speech
Brighton MP Chris Ward has used his first speech in Parliament to highlight the plight of renters in the city.
GIFT start 23 date UK & European tour with Brighton concert
GIFT + SCHOOL DISCO – THE HOPE & RUIN, BRIGHTON 10.10.24 Let’s face it, GIFT isn’t exactly the easiest band name to look up on the tin-ter-net thingy, but once found, you will be more than adequately rewarded. GIFT are a New York rock quintet who formed just before the COVID-19 pandemic ...
Two former police officers have assault convictions overturned
Two former police officers have had their convictions for assaulting a man they had detained overturned.
The Northern Lights dazzle Sussex skygazers
The Northern Lights have lit up the skies with bright pink hues visible on Thursday.
Judge tells racist shoplifter he faces jail
A judge told a racially abusive shoplifter that he will “most likely” be jailed when he is sentenced next month. Connor Godfrey, 25, admitted a series of offences including theft from a Co-op store, threatening behaviour, assault and hurling racist abuse at police and security staff. Godfrey, of...
Martin Lewis issues 'important warning' to thousands missing out on £2,000
The average sum in the unclaimed funds is £2,212, and it is free for you to access and claim
Live updates as Gatwick Express trains cancelled all day after incident
Live updates amid disruption to Brighton mainline services all day.
Community centres given support to help keep people warm
Community centres can apply for a Southern Water grant to help keep people warm.
Brighton and Hove households paying over 40 per cent more to fuel their homes
Households in Brighton and Hove will pay four tenths more to heat their homes than they did before the energy crisis, data has shown.
Bus route axed within months of starting could return
A bus company which axed a service between two tourist spots because it was not earning any money has hinted that it may make a return...
'Vital' landscape to be restored with £1.7m funding boost
A huge funding boost is set to help restore precious wetlands across the South Downs.
Rise in female genital mutilation victims seen by NHS in Brighton and Hove
More female genital mutilation victims were seen by NHS services in Brighton and Hove last year.