Brighton and Hove News

An early morning start and a wonderful selection of plays to watch and enjoy – how very Brighton Fringe! The Big Bite-Size Breakfast Show pr...

Brighton’s Lantern Theatre continue their season of innovative and interesting drama performances with a piece that had rave reviews at Tide...

Labour leader Bella Sankey said that Brighton and Hove was a “city of friends in a country of neighbours” at the monthly meeting of the coun...

Governors of a Catholic primary have asked Brighton and Hove City Council to accept their request to close the school from the end of August...

Opposition councillors asked whether lessons were being learnt in the wake of the toxic working culture exposed in the rubbish and recycling...

As soon as we entered the intimate space of the Lantern Theatre, we were intrigued – a lone actor, browsing a newspaper, but observing us cl...

The first phase of Madeira Terrace’s restoration is still on track to be completed next summer, residents were told yesterday. The last of t...

Two men have been charged after tens of thousands of pounds worth of cannabis was seized from a flat in Hove. Officers investigating the imp...

A worker who tried to scam his former boss by forging county court documents saying he was owed hundreds of pounds in unpaid wages ended up...

A councillor and a parent have spoken out about plans to close a secondary school site and consolidate all year groups in one location – but...

London, May 15th, 2025 – Music Venue Properties (MVP), the pioneering Charitable Community Benefit Society created by Music Venue Trust (MVT...

We were left deep in thought tonight following a powerful and deeply personal story. Field Of Anise, a debut play by Amir Amaar, concluded i...

Police are trying to identify and speak to a man who is suspected of threatening staff and damaging a branch of Greggs in Brighton. Today (W...

Neighbours and community leaders shared their concerns about street drinking and crime as an application for a drinks licence by a specialis...

A jury has acquitted a man who was charged with raping a woman in Brighton after an eight-day trial at Brighton Crown Court. Mohammed Adam,...

A man who attacked two police officers and spat at them and bit one has been jailed for six months. Sussex Police said: “A man has been jail...

An investigation is under way after firefighters from all three fire stations in Brighton and Hove were sent to tackle a blaze at a scrap ya...

Aristocrat Constance Marten has called time on her evidence about the death of her baby girl. Marten, 37, and Mark Gordon, 50, are on trial...

A 17-year-old girl was taken to hospital after a car and motorbike crashed on the A259 coast road yesterday (Tuesday 13 May). The crash left...

A man has been jailed for stalking the Chief Constable of Sussex and made the subject of an indefinite restraining order. Jason Nicholls, 55...

The i360’s new owner has offered to pay a percentage of its annual income towards council projects. The offer, contained in a confidential r...

A councillor plans to take residents’ concerns about the sell-off of publicly owned property to a special committee, with a call for more tr...

People who need extra help with their rubbish and recycling bins are not receiving the support they need, according to a Conservative counci...

A man with a shotgun was arrested by armed police earlier today (Tuesday 13 May). Carden Avenue, in Brighton, was closed briefly while offic...

Brighton and Hove News has retained its Local Democracy Reporting Service contract after what the BBC said was “a very competitive and robus...