Brighton and Hove News

The site of an old primary school has been earmarked for council housing as Brighton and Hove City Council looks to tackle rising homelessne...

Brighton and Hove City Council has officially given its support for the government to start process for an elected Sussex mayor. Council cab...

Four men have been given sentences totalling more than 47 years after they brazenly kidnapped a man in broad daylight in Brighton before bea...

DEATH & VANILLA + MALAPHORS – KOMEDIA, BRIGHTON 14.10.25 Entering the Komedia basement on Tuesday evening felt like crossing into another wo...

THE DIVINE COMEDY + STUDIO ELECTROPHONIQUE – BRIGHTON DOME 13.10.25 The Divine Comedy arrive at Brighton Dome tonight, courtesy of Lout prom...

An undisclosed supermarket wants to move into the building currently occupied by Curry’s in Hove. Aberdeen Investments has submitted an appl...

Trees at Stanmer, including some thought to be older than 300 years old, are to be cut back after inspections found they could be dangerous....

A cannabis farm has been found at a house in Hangleton, police said today (Friday 17 October). Sussex Police said; “Police attended a proper...

Two teenage boys on an electric bike were seriously injured in a crash with a car yesterday afternoon (Thursday 16 October). Sussex Police s...

A Brighton student has been found guilty of raping or sexually assaulting four fellow students while studying here. Alex Patel-Wells, now 26...

A late-night bar has been granted longer weekend opening hours after convincing councillors that the changes would not add to drink-related...

A Hove bar has been granted a new drinks licence after a clerical error meant that the previous one lapsed. Three people objected to the lic...

Three asylum-seekers charged with the rape of a woman on Brighton beach have appeared in court. Sussex Police officers received a report tha...

Artists held a protest before a town hall meeting where senior councillors agreed to sell off their base in the heart of Brighton. Sussex Co...

BBC TV news presenter and Mastermind quiz master Clive Myrie has agreed to give the closing speech at the Brighton Summit next month. Summit...

The chair of the Reform UK branch in Brighton and Hove plans to stand down to focus on his work commitments. But Gary Farmer, who runs a lan...

Brighton and Hove Albion have agreed a new contract with long-serving goalkeeper Jason Steele. The club said: “We’re pleased to confirm that...

A Brighton restaurant has lost its late licence after police arrested staff for the way that they dealt with an intruder as well as a series...

Three men charged with rape on Brighton seafront Three men have been charged with raping a woman on Brighton seafront and are due in court t...

The official education watchdog, Ofsted, has praised the progress that has been made at a Brighton school since it was graded as “requires i...

People interested in having more of a say on the future of Brighton Pride’s street party are encouraged to give feedback and ask questions o...

Councillors called for the Floral Clock, in Hove, to be saved at a meeting last night (Monday 13 October) while others wanted it replaced wi...

‘VARIOUS ARTISTS’ – GNARWAL FEST, GREEN DOOR STORE, BRIGHTON 11-12.10.25 On 2nd September it was announced that there would be a brand new t...

A man who made a frenzied attack on his pet dog in which he kicked, punched and strangled the whimpering animal over several hours has been...

A moped driver who failed to turn up to court to be sentenced for driving and drug charges is being sought by police. Rafael Junior Andrade...