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Fri, 26 Feb 2021 08:47:44 +0000
Brighton has one of the lowest coronavirus rates in England
BRIGHTON and Hove now has one of the lowest coronavirus rates in the country.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 08:55:00 +0000
Greenpeace's new 'boulder barrier' in Offshore Brighton area
GREENPEACE campaigners have built an underwater “boulder barrier” to stop damaging fishing in a protected area of the English Channel.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 01:00:00 +0000
Buddies not offering early hours breakfast after rebrand
"We were trying to keep it quiet, or at least as quiet as you can when you're doing something on Brighton seafront," Andy Cheesman, owner of Buddies, told me as we stood in front of the popular cafe.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Brighton Asda shop thief Nathan Boughton admits latest crimes
A PROLIFIC shoplifter stole razors, candles, alcohol and Nesquik during his latest crime spree.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 01:00:00 +0000
Buddies cafe and bar in Brighton undergoing major transformation
FANS of a popular seafront cafe and bar have been anxious over the past few weeks after builders moved in to begin work on it.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 06:00:00 +0000
TripAdvisor names Palace Pier as one of UK's top attractions
BRIGHTON Palace Pier has been recognised as one of the top attractions in the UK by TripAdvisor.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Crawley paedophile Stephen Waddingham jailed
A PAEDOPHILE spared a jail sentence was back online trying to “perv” over a man’s daughter just two months later.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Masterchef winner Steven Edwards to host 'At the Chef's Table' event
FOODIES will get the chance to quiz a MasterChef winner on how to recreate his delicious dishes in a virtual “At the chef’s table” event.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Brighton hospital A&E spit attack: Harry Bedford convicted
A THUG who punched an A&E doctor in the face and spat at a police officer has been spared a jail sentence.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 07:39:00 +0000
This was how Brighton's Norfolk Hotel looked in the Thirties
THIS IS how the Norfolk Hotel on Brighton seafront looked in the late Thirties – the frontage is not too different today.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 07:52:18 +0000
Hove woman charged over police and ambulance hoax calls
A woman has been charged with two offences under the Communications Act 2003.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 05:52:00 +0000
Memories of working at Brighton shop Plummers
IT BROUGHT back a lot of memories when I saw the old photograph of the Plummer Roddis shop in The Argus (February 22).

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
'What on earth is going on at St Luke's School?'
AS SOMEONE who lives near a school (Stanford Road) and has observed the trouble-free arrival of children there year in, year out, I find myself utterly bemused by the implementation of the council’s proposed school streets scheme as presented in Th...

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 16:14:00 +0000
Live: Brighton and Hove City Council budget meeting
Brighton and Hove City Council is meeting this afternoon to confirm how its budget will be raised and spent over the coming year.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 19:32:59 +0000
Brighton and Hove council tax set to rise 4.99 per cent
COUNCIL tax will rise by about 5 per cent, councillors look set to agree.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 19:26:08 +0000
Brighton and Hove second car parking permit to rise by £100
RESIDENTS look set to pay an extra £100 parking permit surcharge for their second cars.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 18:07:57 +0000
Saltdean armed police incident: Man arrested in Newhaven
A MAN is being quizzed by officers tonight over claims he had threatened to kill a woman.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 16:54:38 +0000
Saltdean armed police: Live updates from Lustrells Vale
Armed officers have swooped on a block of flats after a threat was made by a man to a woman. Officers are now scouring the area in Saltdean over an ongoing incident there. Follow the live blog for all updates of the incident here.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 14:00:00 +0000
When can we stop wearing masks? Review to take place in UK
Face masks have become a normal part of life during the Covid pandemic - but when can we stop wearing them?

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 15:47:53 +0000
Dolphin found on Southwick beach with rope wrapped around tail
A FAMILY was shocked to discover a dead dolphin with rope wrapped around its tail washed up on a beach.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 15:30:00 +0000
Grace: Peter James thrilled with ITV adaptation
AN award-winning author says he is "thrilled" with a highly anticipated television adaptation of his novels.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 16:45:46 +0000
Ongoing armed police incident in Saltdean
Pictures show armed police searching for a man in Saltdean.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 15:45:47 +0000
Covid: Pubs get all clear to serve takeaway drinks again
Takeaway drinks will be back on the menu for pubs when they are allowed to reopen after lockdown.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 15:29:37 +0000
Proposal to bring beach huts to new parts of the seafront
A PLAN has been put forward to bring beach huts to a new part of the seafront.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 17:14:40 +0000
UK's Covid-19 alert level lowered from Level 5 to Level 4
The UK's Covid-19 alert level has been lowered as the country's top medics said the threat of the NHS being overwhelmed has receded.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 15:50:45 +0000
Armed police incident in Saltdean Vale
Armed police are stationed outside a block of flats as part of an ongoing incident.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 11:32:00 +0000
Brighton Greens plan to spend £27m on measures to tackle climate change
THE Green Party plans to invest more than £27 million in measures to tackle climate change in Brighton and Hove.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 13:23:00 +0000
First look: luxury development at Sussex County Cricket Ground in Hove
A MAJOR new development at the Sussex County Cricket Ground will include luxury apartments, office space and a pub.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 15:00:00 +0000
Bishopstone Station reveals treasure trove of hidden items
A CHARMING teddy bear was among the incredible finds when contractors lifted the shutters on a railway station for the first time in 30 years.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 12:07:00 +0000
Fighting back against the drug gangs in Brighton and Hove
A CITY-WIDE drug summit could be created in the battle to combat the “misery and fear” inflicted on Sussex communities by predatory gangs.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 13:31:47 +0000
Power cuts affecting properties in Brighton and Hove
A power cut is affecting properties across Brighton and Hove this afternoon.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 12:37:00 +0000
Cycling UK to take legal action over removal of Upper Shoreham Road cycle lane
A NATIONAL cycling charity is taking a council to court over an "irrational and unlawful" decision to remove a cycle lane introduced during the pandemic.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 12:08:25 +0000
Sussex Police officer accused of domestic violence
A POLICE officer who is alleged to have put his hands on the throat of woman he was living with faces being kicked out of the force.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 09:46:51 +0000
Police investigate suspected stabbing in Shripney Road, Bognor
A man is in a serious condition in hospital after a suspected late night stabbing.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 17:06:59 +0000
Crawley Town's Mark Wright joint worst player on Fifa 21
Mark Wright has been added to the latest instalment of the video game FIFA – but is the joint-worst player on the game.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 12:11:32 +0000
Sussex bar named one of world's best spots to watch the sunset
WHEN naming the best places in the world to watch the sunset, a few familiar names are likely to keep cropping up.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 11:39:59 +0000
Former Brighton and World Cup rugby star Gary Halpin dies aged 55
Former Brighton rugby player/coach and Sussex teacher Gary Halpin has died at the age of 55.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:55:00 +0000
Brighton Argus readers react to new Sussex dog theft survey
The launch of a survey that could lead to tougher sentences for dog theft has been met with praise by Argus readers.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 09:26:46 +0000
M23 closed after pedestrian dies in crash near Gatwick
The M23 has been closed for more than eight hours after a pedestrian died in an early hours crash.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 07:55:39 +0000
Bomb squad called to 'WWII explosive' near Gatwick Airport
The bomb squad was called after police received reports of "Second World War ordnance" near Gatwick Airport this morning.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 10:00:00 +0000
Caroline Lucas calls on Matt Hancock to apologise over PPE
CAROLINE Lucas has called on Matt Hancock to apologise after he denied there was ever a national shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) during the coronavirus pandemic.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 05:20:00 +0000
The Range in Newhaven - opening date delayed
The opening date of a new The Range store in Sussex has been pushed back due to "unexpected circumstances".

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Funding to repair roads in Brighton cut by over £600,000
FUNDING to repair damaged roads in the city has been slashed by more than £600,000 for the coming year.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 06:00:00 +0000
LGBT History: Couple from Sussex find 'perfect' foster child
A GAY couple have spoken over how they overcame the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic to become foster parents.



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