Police officer sacked over ‘inappropriate’ sexual acts and comments
A Sussex Police officer has been sacked without notice for gross misconduct after having been found to have “carried out...
Parent carers to protest over shortage of short breaks
Parent carers are calling for more short breaks and respite care for children with special educational needs. A campaign group...
Two men charged with stealing bottles of drink worth thousands
Two men have been charged with stealing dozens of bottles of alcoholic drinks worth thousands of pounds in a high-value...
Brighton pub fire ‘accidental’
A fire in the kitchen of a Brighton pub was accidental, according to the fire service. The service said: “East...
People living near seafront bowls club vent their wrath at licensing panel
A council licensing panel hearing was disrupted by heckling today (Monday 10 February) when people living in seafront flats voiced...
Plan to freeze parking charges sparks clashes in council chamber
The council was accused of subsiding drivers with a proposal to freeze parking charges and resident permit prices. The claim...
Brighton and Hove needs almost 40,000 new homes by 2040, says report
Brighton and Hove needs almost 40,000 new homes to be built over the next 15 years, according to a new...
Five men arrested after woman reports being raped overnight
Five men have been arrested after a woman reported being raped in Brighton overnight. She made the claim to police...
Brighton MP presses Commons leader on votes at 16
A Brighton MP asked the Leader of the House of Commons when a vote would be held on lowering the...
Objectors dog Pussycat Club as owner looks to renew Brighton licence
Councillors will decide whether a “sex entertainment venue” can renew its licence after 18 people sent objections to Brighton and...
McDonald’s plans diner and drive-through near Hove schools
McDonald’s has applied to build a diner and drive-through in Old Shoreham Road, Hove, but dozens of people have objected,...
Hove flats evacuated after carbon monoxide detector raises alarm
Flats in Hove were evacuated after a carbon monoxide alarm went off last night (Thursday 6 February). East Sussex Fire...
Former cub leader and first aid trainer given 22-year sentence for abusing boys
A former cub scout leader, swimming coach and first aid instructor has been given a 22-year sentence for 79 counts...
Police explore cover up claims over hospital deaths
Detectives are trying to work out whether patient deaths at the Royal Sussex County Hospital were the result of individual...
Ready to rise again – i360’s new owner reaches out
The new owner of the i360 wants to reach out to local people and invite them in for a coffee...
Night life plea to young people
Young people are being urged to have their say about the policies that affect the night life in Brighton and...
Neighbours fear racket from pickleball court
Pickleball’s growing popularity prompted worried neighbours of a sports complex to object to plans for a new multi-use games area...
Fire crews tackle blaze in Portslade
Firefighters put out a fire in a flat in Portslade during the evening rush hour as traffic backed up on...
Historic seafront building to have its balustrade back
An 18th century seafront building could once again have a stone balustrade and a higher roof after a planning application...
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Police officer sacked over ‘inappropriate’ sexual acts and comments
A Sussex Police officer has been sacked without notice for gross misconduct after having been found…
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