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Fairport Convention

Fairport Convention on the road ahead of next year's 60th anniversary

UHSussex was awarded Tessa Jowell Centre of Excellence status for its brain tumour treatment, care and research. Photo: UHSussex

UHSussex among UK’s leading brain tumour centres

Protestors marching behind a 'We are all migrants' banner near Hove lawns on Saturday, October 17. Photo: Eddie Mitchell

Protestors march at seafront following concerns about plan to close asylum hotel

Shelf - pic by Corinne Cumming

Comedy double act will delight the children in Brighton

Nova by Studio Vertigo - photo credit Topher McGrillis

Dreamy Place creative technology and digital arts festival in Brighton

Peter James with the cast of Grace during the filming of the seventh season

Filming concludes on seventh season of Brighton detective series Grace

Jofra Archer has signed a new Sussex deal | Picture by Saud Ahmed

England pace ace Archer signs new Sussex deal

Jamie Braganza, Anavo’s founder (left) and Alex Mendonca, home manager at Lindridge (right)

Hove care home recognised for high standards of care

AUCTION: 27-29 Links Road, Portslade

Former doctors surgery in Brighton going up for auction

Shorter please
The Young Friends Kindergarten team proudly collects their award at the Brighton & Hove Business Awards.

Hove’s Young Friends Kindergarten crowned Company of the Year

Britain's Sonay Kartal reacts after winning against Ukraine's Elina Svitolina during their women's singles quarter-final match at the Wuhan Open tennis tournament in Wuhan, China's Hubei province on October 16, 2026. (Photo by WANG Zhao / AFP via Getty Images)

Brighton's Sonay Kartal follows Eastbourne's Johanna Konta into tennis history

Emergency service vehicles at the bottom of the cliffs in Saltdean on the afternoon of Thursday, October 15. Photo: Sussex News and Pictures

Man dies after falling from cliff

Kaoru Mitoma will miss Brighton’s derby against Crystal Palace, with Fabian Hurzeler urging patience over the winger’s return from injury. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Hurzeler gives injury updates ahead of Palace clash

The Great MOSHIMO Vegan Challenge winning dish of 2025

The Great MOSHIMO Vegan Challenge heats one and two in Brighton

Pete Tong

Pete Tong among first names announced for Brighton’s On The Beach festival

The A23 at Pyecombe. Photo: Google Maps

Major road closes following collision

Edge: Where the Land Meets the Sea - Jem Southam, Whale Chine, October 1994

Hastings: "Thinking about our relationship with the sea"

The Chateaubriand arrived in thick slices, revealing a vivid pink centre beneath a deeply browned exterior. Alongside it sat a pot piled with chunky golden chips, a separate serving of peppercorn sauce and a little greenery.

Coal Shed Brighton review: Best steak I've ever tasted

Sussex Police said 49-year-old James Charles – also known as James Goatley – ran a ‘large-scale fraud operation’. This was via his companies Olympia Mayfair and National Gold Buyers, police said. He appeared at Southwark Crown Court (pictured) for a six-week trial commencing on October 5. Photo: Google Street View

Fraudster was 'prolific, premeditated and unremorseful'

Oeuf is a brunch café in Hove, founded and owned by Amber Bush.

Hove brunch spot gets a Parisian orangery makeover

Kayla Ente MBE, CEO of BHESCo, addressing Saltdean residents at the community launch event, Saltdean Lido, November 2025

Saltdean takes a step towards a greener future

Robert Guanco, 41, died at Big Church Festival near Steyning in August. Photo: GoFundMe

Man died after wooden arch fell over road at Christian festival, inquest told

Mark Smith (contributed pic)

Exploring the story of the Victoria Cross

Habib & Sura (contributed pic)

Two masters of West African music collaborate - Shoreham

Making the Masked Singer (contributed pic)

The Masked Singer’s spectacular costumes on show in Brighton

Supa, founder of Relaxation Zone Therapies

Thai massage expert brings a different approach to wellbeing in Sussex

A man has been charged with sexual assault and possession of a bladed article in Brighton. Photo: Iconic Media Group

Man charged with sexual assault and possession of a bladed article

Edge Where the Land Meets the Sea: Jem Southam, Whale Chine, October 1994 (contributed pic)

Hastings: "This invisible world is the giver of life"

A Different Thread - pic by Chloe Noblit

A Different Thread play Brighton on back of new album

There is heavy traffic between Lewes and Falmer. Photo: Google Street View

Heavy traffic between Falmer and Lewes on A27

Taking The Slide at Dogtember 2026 at Saltdean Lido.

Saltdean Lido Dogtember hailed bigger, barkier and waggier than ever

Brighton College's first school in Japan will open in 2028

Brighton College to open its first school in Japan

A rescue dog who spent nearly three years in kennels has found a loving home, after staff at a Sussex animal charity launched a daily TikTok campaign.

‘Britain’s loneliest dog’ finds loving home

Southern said a person was hit by a train between Brighton and Lewes on the evening of Monday, October 12. Photo: Google Street View

Person pronounced dead at scene after report of casualty on train tracks

The police are seeking to identify this man after a bank cards were stolen, and fraudulently used at cash machines, in Brighton. Photo: Sussex Police

ID appeal following theft and fraud

Emma with her hamper.

Donations needed to help families in hospital this Christmas

Stand up for animals - Komedia, 10th November - Brighton

Top comedians support Stand Up For Animals in Brighton

Martin Allen (contributed pic)

Cast sought for new river-inspired musical

Peter James with Paul Anderson, Head Doorman

Brighton hotel bombing inspires latest Roy Grace thriller

Andrew Cockerton weighed nearly 20 stone when he joined MAN v FAT Brighton. He has since lose 20% of his body weight, nearly 5 stones.

Brighton man loses nearly five stone at football weight loss programme

David Henty with art work (contributed pic)

Test your eye for a fake at Brighton art exhibition

RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch is the UK’s largest garden wildlife survey and provides a snapshot of how garden birds are faring in the UK. Picture courtesy of RSPB Images

Sussex residents invited to take part in the UK’s largest garden wildlife survey

Emergency services on the scene. Photo: Sussex News and Pictures

Major road closed following collision

ESFRS Recruits training

Fire service recruits to take part in charity fire engine pull

Arun Choral Society (contributed pic)

Arun Choral Society offer Elgar masterpiece

Amy Matthews - Definitions of Toast (credit Orlando Gili)

Comedian Amy Matthews is trying to feel the fury

Brighton's players celebrate the opening goal in Saturday's win at Sunderland, which left them third in the table | Oli Scarff/ AFP via Getty Images

Harty: Are Brighton contenders for the Premier League title? We can dream...

Angels Den charity event in Brighton

Ten Sussex charities set to share £160,000 at this year's Angel's Den event.

REEF (contributed pic)

Rockers REEF revisit 30-year career for Brighton date

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Chris Hare (contributed pic)

Conference will explore world of Sussex writers

Southern said there is a points failure between Three Bridges and Gatwick Airport. Photo: Google Street View

Trains could be delayed after Southern reports points failure

An incident was reported on Rattle Road, Stone Cross, at about 2pm. Photo: Google Street View

Slow traffic after report of accident involving two cars