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City prepares to welcome the Olympic torch

The Olympic Torch arrives in Brighton and Hove on Monday 16th July as it nears the completion of its tour around the United Kingdom. A weekend of e...

Man named in hunt for missing Laura Chapman

Police investigating the disappearance of Laura Chapman have named a man they believe she may be with. Chapman, 26, has been missing since Tuesday ...

Town Hall exhibitions to be held on 20mph proposals

Residents will be able to give their views on the proposed introduction of 20mph speed limits in Brighton and Hove during exhibitions to be held at...

Police want to speak to anyone who knows Nellie Herriott

Detectives investigating the disappearance of 96-year-old Nellie Herriott have asked anyone who knows the pensioner to get in contact. Nellie has b...

Brazen jewellery raids in Brighton and Portslade may be linked

A series of brazen jewellery raids in Brighton in recent weeks may have been carried out by the same man. The man who fled from Ernest Jones jewell...

Man charged with murder of Jeff Burrows

A 22-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Jeff Burrows, who was stabbed to death in his flat on Norfolk Square on Saturday. Mr Burrows,...

More Sussex Police officers to be armed with Tasers

More Sussex Police officers are to be armed with a Taser after the force decided to relax its restrictions on its use. The use of a Taser had previ...

‘Complete devastation and disbelief’ for family of murdered man

The father of Jeffrey Burrows, who was murdered in his flat on Norfolk Square on Saturday, has spoken of the family’s ‘complete devasta...

Norfolk Square murder suspect bailed

The man arrested on suspicion of murdering Jeffrey Burrows at his flat in Norfolk Square in Brighton on Sunday has been released on bail. The 21-ye...

CCTV footage shows missing 96-year-old boarding a bus

CCTV footage of missing 96-year-old Nellie Herriott has been released in the hope it will solve the mystery of her disappearance, while police sear...

Two charged with armed robbery at Brighton massage parlour

Two men have been charged with robbery at a Brighton massage parlour. Milan Mraz, 31, and Akintunde Drummond-Brown, 21, have both been charged with...

Murdered man named as Jeffrey Burrows

The man murdered in his Norfolk Square flat on Sunday evening has been named as 40-year-old Jeffrey Burrows. Mr Burrows was pronounced dead shortly...

Man arrested following Norfolk Square murder

A man has been arrested in Brighton this morning after a 40-year-old man was murdered in his home in Norfolk Square last night. The victim was foun...

Four arrested after gang assault and rob 64-year-old man

Four people have been arrested after a 64-year-old man was assaulted and robbed in Brighton last night (27th October). The man was robbed a few min...

Suspected burglar rescued by firefighters are getting stuck on roof

A suspected burglar had to be rescued by firefighters after getting stuck on a roof while trying to get away from police. Police officers were call...

Sussex Police begin unique day of live policing

Sussex Police are offering the public the chance to see them in action during a unique day of live broadcasts and digital interaction. Sussex Polic...

Man knocked out and robbed after responding to plea for help

A Brighton man was assaulted and robbed in Brighton on Saturday (22nd October) after responding to a plea to help someone. The 36-year-old victim w...

Brighton man charged over 1985 rape in Hove

A man from Brighton has been charged with raping a woman in 1985 after Sussex Police recently decided to review and re-open the case in light of fo...

Mears brothers freed after juror sent texts during Lapland trial

Brighton-based brothers Victor and Henry Mears have been freed from jail after a judge ruled their convictions were unsafe due to a member of the j...

Gang of four assault and rob 56-year-old man in Grand Parade

A 56-year-old man was beaten and robbed by a gang of four adult men in Grand Parade on Saturday 22nd October. The victim believes the mindless atta...

Appeal launched to locate man missing from Brighton care home

An appeal has been launched to help locate a man who suffers from short-term memory loss and is missing from a Brighton care home. John Harris, 63,...

Local man ‘critical but stable’ after electric shock

The 40-year-old man who suffered an electric shock at a substation in the North Laine area of Brighton is said to be in a ‘critical but stabl...

Puppy stolen and owner assaulted at Brighton bus stop

A man has had his eight-week-old pet Poodle snatched from his arms at a Brighton bus stop after being assaulted by three men. The man, 47, was wait...

Man knocked unconscious and robbed in Whitehawk

A man was robbed after being knocked unconscious in an early evening attack in Whitehawk, Brighton. The incident took place yesterday (25th October...

Man fighting for life after electric shock at North Laine substation

A 40-year-old man is fighting for his life in hospital after being electrocuted at a power substation in the North Laine area of Brighton. The man ...

Three men convicted of murdering man in Brighton

Three men have been convicted of murdering Craig Palmer in Brighton in January of this year. Homeless Palmer, 39, was found dead on 15th January in...

Hassocks hit-and-run victim named as Kalan Fletcher

Friends and family of 23-year-old Kalan Fletcher, who was killed in a hit-and-run in Hassocks on Saturday, have been leaving tributes on Facebook. ...

Brighton Wheel is open for business

The Brighton Wheel is now open for business after taking its first paying customers for a spin this weekend. The ferris wheel to the east of Palace...

Woman sexually assaulted in Brighton

A woman was sexually assaulted in Brighton on Sunday morning (23rd October). The 36-year-old victim was grabbed and sexually assaulted by a man at ...

Man charged over fancy dress betting shop robberies

A man has been charged in relation to a number of betting shop robberies in the south east. Martin Joseph Reilly, 53, of no fixed address, has been...

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