Would-be robber flees Hove shop emptyhanded
- 3 February 2012
A man threatened and tried to rob a newsagent in a busy shopping street in Hove. The would-be...
Customs officers raid 33 Brighton and Hove off-licences in two days
- 3 February 2012
Officers from Customs, Sussex Police and Brighton and Hove trading standards seized cigarettes and alcohol during two days...
Fire service for Brighton and Hove drops merger plan
- 2 February 2012
Plans to merge the fire service for Brighton and Hove with a neighbouring service have been shelved. East...
Man remanded for sentencing for burglaries in Brighton and Hove
- 2 February 2012
A man has been charged with burgling a house in Hove and remanded in custody. Barrie Williamson, 48,...
Owner ordered to repair neglected Brighton building
- 2 February 2012
The owner of a neglected building in the heart of Brighton has been ordered to carry out repairs....
Brighton registrar to tackle world’s toughest race
- 1 February 2012
Brighton orthopaedic surgeon Sam Weston-Simons is the first to admit that he’s not a natural athlete. The 31-year-old...
Senior Brighton police officer takes up town hall post
- 1 February 2012
Football fans are used to the idea of players on loan. Brighton and Hove Albion signed Steve Harper...
Traffic police crack down in Brighton and Hove
- 1 February 2012
Traffic police have been busy in Brighton and Hove over the past few weeks. Officers on motorbikes were...
Steve Coogan opens children’s accident and emergency in Brighton
- 31 January 2012
Actor and comedian Steve Coogan attended the formal opening of the new Accident and Emergency Department at the...
Brighton and Hove’s postal voters asked for their signature
- 31 January 2012
Voters in Brighton and Hove who have a proxy or postal vote are being asked to send in...






