Brighton News
Man dies after two-car crash on A26 near Lewes, police appeal
A man has died and two drivers were taken to hospital after a collision on the A26 at Malling Down near Lewes on Saturday night. Sussex Police is appealing for witnesses.
Oromo community marks 20 years in Brighton and Hove since 2006
The Oromo community from Ethiopia marked 20 years in Brighton and Hove with a celebration at MET College on 24 October. The council welcomed 79 refugees in autumn 2006 under the Gateway Protection…
Indian Summer Brighton launches £39 Christmas Feast with a twist
Indian Summer on East Street has a £39 Christmas Feast: rice crackers, a starter and a thali as a meat, vegetarian or vegan feast, with gluten free options for all three.
Panel upholds complaint against Brighton councillor Ty Galvin
Brighton and Hove's Standards Panel found Councillor Ty Galvin failed to follow the code of conduct and sexually harassed then Mayor Amanda Grimshaw, and recommends censure and removal from all…
Western Road reopens 7 November, red route starts 9 November
The road reopens Saturday 7 November after the rebuild, and from Monday 9 November no stopping or waiting is allowed between Holland Road and Montpelier Road, with 11 loading bays and 4 disabled bays.
RadioReverb Faces Closure Over Rising Brighton Open Market Rent
RadioReverb, Brighton's community radio station, may close by the end of 2026 over rising rent and service charges at Brighton Open Market.
Hangleton Way Fire in Hove: Four Fire Engines and Ladder Platform Sent
East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service sent four fire appliances and an aerial ladder platform to a fire on Hangleton Way, Hove, at 19:43 on Tuesday 3 November. No casualties were reported.
Stanmer Park Archaeology Study: Stantec Wins £62,800 Contract
A £62,800 study of the archaeology in Stanmer Park, Brighton, has been awarded to Stantec. The contract runs from 19 January 2026 to 18 January 2027, a public notice shows.
Royal Pavilion Brighton Snowman Projection for Raymond Briggs
The Snowman flew across the Royal Pavilion in Brighton on Monday 2 November in a projection tribute to Raymond Briggs, with a live-orchestra film screening at Brighton Dome on 19 December.
Veteran Car Run 2026: 349 of 396 Cars Finish in Brighton
Close to 400 veteran cars left Hyde Park on Sunday 1 November and 349 reached Madeira Drive in Brighton. See the first car home, the route, who took part and the numbers.
Brighton RNLI Lifeboat Launched for Person Drifting Off Palace Pier: Storm Austen Warning
Brighton RNLI launched after a person was spotted drifting towards Brighton Marina. With Storm Austen due from late Thursday, the RNLI is urging people to keep away from the water.
Landlord Licensing Pause in Regency and Central Hove: Council Won't Say Who Brought the Legal Challenge
The scheme was due to start tomorrow. Brighton and Hove City Council has paused landlord licensing in Regency and Central Hove after a legal challenge, and will not say who brought it or why.
Police Appeal After Reported Antisemitic Incident in Hove: Woman Sought
Sussex Police have released an image of a woman they want to speak to after a reported antisemitic hate crime in Hove on 11 September. Here is how to report information.
Brighton and Hove Council Overspend Rises to £23.8 Million as It Seeks Up to £30 Million Support
Brighton and Hove City Council now forecasts a £23.8 million overspend, up almost £3 million in a month, with £18.9 million more in risks. Here is what the council's own report says.
Company Owner Convicted of £1.1 Million Jewellery Fraud: Southwark Crown Court
A Southwick company owner has been convicted of four counts of fraudulent trading after victims lost more than £1.15 million selling jewellery, watches and gold. Sentencing is on 5 November.
Man in His 30s Dies After Incident at Saltdean as Coastguard, Helicopter and Brighton RNLI Respond
A man in his 30s has died following an incident at Saltdean on Thursday 15 October. HM Coastguard, a coastguard helicopter, the Brighton RNLI lifeboat, ambulance crews and Sussex Police attended,…
Albion 4 Kauno Zalgiris 0: Georginio Scores Twice as Albion Open Conference League Campaign at the Amex
Georginio scored twice, with Jack Hinshelwood and Matt O'Riley also on target, as Albion opened their UEFA Conference League campaign with a 4-0 win over Kauno Zalgiris at the Amex on Thursday 15…
Brighton Poet Louise Taylor's Kew Gardens Poem Sown Together Leads to New Stanmer Park Workshop
Brighton and Hove poet Louise E. Taylor celebrates Kew Gardens publishing her poem Sown Together, and launches a two day performance poetry workshop at One Garden, Stanmer Park, on 7 and 8 November.
Albion 5 Crystal Palace 0: Diego Gomez Scores From the Halfway Line as Three Goals Come in 10 Minutes
Albion beat Crystal Palace 5-0 at the Amex on 18 October 2026, with Diego Gomez scoring from 51.3 yards and three goals inside ten minutes.