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Man denies seven terrorism encouragement charges in court

A defendant has entered pleas of not guilty to seven terrorism encouragement charges related to social media activity. Thomas Smith, residing in Eastbourne, attended Bristol Crown Court remotely on F...

Suspect admits mosque fire, says he didn’t want to injure anyone

A individual has acknowledged responsibility for lighting a fire at a mosque while maintaining he did not intend to hurt anyone. Emergency services responded to Peacehaven Mosque on the evening of Oc...

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Man denies seven terrorism encouragement charges in court

A defendant has entered pleas of not guilty to seven terrorism encouragement charges related to social media activity. Thomas Smith, residing in Eastbourne, attended Bristol Crown Court remotely on F...

Suspect admits mosque fire, says he didn’t want to injure anyone

A individual has acknowledged responsibility for lighting a fire at a mosque while maintaining he did not intend to hurt anyone. Emergency services responded to Peacehaven Mosque on the evening of Oc...

Man charged after ‘corrosive substance’ attack at railway station

A man has been charged after a corrosive substance was thrown at a man at a railway station.

Police hunt man after woman’s death in alleyway

Detectives looking into the death of a woman are seeking a man who could have relevant information. Emergency responders attended after reports of a woman suffering cardiac failure in a passageway on...

Speaking Freely: A Right for Everyone in Brighton

The Lucy Letby case leaves me uncertain where I stand. Given the extensive coverage since the neonatal nurse's 2023 convictions for killing seven babies and attempting to kill seven others, this unce...

Four on trial following police probe into phones and drugs thrown over prison walls

Four people are on trial after a police probe into large numbers of mobile phones and drugs thrown over the perimeter walls of a prison.

Blazing car fire at popular beauty spot being treated as arson

A vehicle fire at a popular beauty spot is being treated as arson. A car caught fire near Devil's Dyke, Brighton, in April, with investigations underway.

Police dog uncovers stash of drugs and cash hidden in steering wheel after bust

A police dog uncovered a stash of drugs in a steering wheel after a bust.

Full police statement after three men arrested in incident at Co-op

Police have issued a statement after three men were arrested during an incident at a Co-op.

Man who used taxi to supply cocaine hid drugs in his underwear and cigarette packets

A man who used a private hire taxi to supply cocaine has been jailed.

Police investigation into medical negligence at hospital expanded

A police investigation into medical negligence at a hospital trust has been expanded

Devastated family want to move loved one’s remains after grave repeatedly vandalised

Ian Tester, 50, said he and his family have been left "devastated" after the grave of his late sister was vandalised twice

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Gallery reveals busy schedule of activities for guests in May

A number of activities have been planned for May at Amberley Museum. The popular annual Motorcycle Day will be held on May 4th, bringing together over 150 motorcycles for attendees to enjoy. Visitor...

Restaurant applies to extend alcohol sales hours under new plans

The Blue Man, located at 95 Gloucester Road has made an application to vary alcohol sales.

City supermarket to apply for variation to premises licence

A Co-Op is set to apply for a variation to its premises licence.

New parking rules introduced for electric vehicle charging bays

Brighton and Hove is introducing parking restrictions for electric vehicle charging points.