AN ELDERLY man died in a serious house fire last night.

POLICE have fined nine people who drove from London to Brighton "without a reasonable excuse", during the national coronavirus lockdown.

WALKERS have blasted parking fines in a popular beauty spot as “opportunistic profiteering” by a private company employed by the council.

A FIVE-A-SIDE football team has been renamed in memory of a young man who died in a car crash on Christmas Eve.

A SURVIVOR of a horror car crash said he has lost everything because of the alleged hit and run.

A cycling business has opened a new store in Sussex following bumper growth in sales during the Covid-19 lockdown.

Martin Lewis has revealed a Netflix hack that could help members avoid the price hike - and even watch some shows for free.

Nearly one in five less advantaged parents say a lack of food made home-learning more difficult for children in the first lockdown, a survey suggests.

HUGELY unpopular proposals to close two of West Sussex County Council’s tips and bring in charges for DIY waste have been dropped.

Vaccines minister Nadhim Zahawi has raised concerns of people not sticking to the coronavirus rules in supermarkets.

During the pandemic it’s important you are aware of the scams doing the rounds to give you the best chance of keeping your personal details safe.

THE creators of a renowned escape room are set to open a new visitor attraction this year.

A Sussex street artist hopes his colourful mural will bring joy to people during the Covid-19 lockdown.

In a statement, chief executive of Sainsbury's, Simon Roberts asked customers to play their part.

28 areas will not see regular post delivered due to an increase in online shopping and a rise in Royal Mail workers affected by Covid-19.

RESIDENTS have recommended creating a car-free city centre and prioritising cyclists over cars as some of the ways Brighton and Hove could become carbon neutral by 2030.

A 17-year-old youth appeared in court accused of the murder of a city restaurant boss.

After two women were handed £200 fines for driving just five miles for a walk it caused confusion amongst the public.

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Morrisons has confirmed customers who refuse to wear a mask without a medical exemption will be told to leave stores from today.

WORK to remove a pop-up cycle lane is set to begin this week, subject to weather conditions.

SIR Richard Branson has announced his mother Eve has died after battling coronavirus.

A RETIRED nurse and doctor have told of the ‘scandalous’ training schedule they faced in order to help out in the Covid vaccination drive - before a sudden Government U-turn finally cleared the way.

CAMBODIAN police could reopen the case of Sussex backpacker Amelia Bambridge after tests revealed drugs in her system, it has been reported.

THERE are reports that more stringent new national lockdown measures are being considered by government ministers as the coronavirus infection rate continues to soar.

EMERGENCY services remain at the scene of a fire which tore through an industrial unit.

PEOPLE who rent beach chalets face having to hand back their lease if they no longer live in Brighton and Hove.

SHOCKED onlookers reported seeing green flickering lights on the horizon above Ringmer last night.

TRIBUTES continued to flood in throughout the weekend as the city mourns for the restaurant owner and prominent charity fundraiser Sue Addis.