A man who befriended and then defrauded three women out of a total of £68,000 has been sentenced to eight years imprisonment following an investigation by Sussex Police.
Peter Berry, 51, unemployed, of New Forest Drive, Brockenhurst, Hampshire, was convicted and sentenced at Inner London Crown Court on Thursday (7...
Bean bags litter communal areas; jeans are the norm; and there’s a canteen offering everything from fresh fruit, herbal teas, energy drinks and fine coffee, a scene straight out of Silicon Valley, right?
We're not talking about a workplace in California’s tech hub, nor in London’s so-called "Silicon Roundabout". Instead, we're looking...
Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was robbed as she walked with her daughter in Westbourne Gardens, Hove.
A man on a bike approached the 39-year-old victim as she tended to her daughter and tried to grab her bag at about 3.15pm on Wednesday 29 November. She pushed...
You’re thirsty. You turn on a tap, the glass fills and you drink without a second thought. But did you know that living near the National Park – particularly here on the southern coast – it’s the chalk of the South Downs we have to thank?
Chalk is porous and holds...
Six West Sussex men wanted on recall to prison have been named by Sussex Police.
Clockwise from the top left in the picture they are:
John Harris, 31, was sentenced for robbery and recalled on November 24. His last known address was in Hurstpierpoint. 1127 of 24/11.
Colin Martin, 46, from Horsham was...
Planning decisions in Brighton & Hove are being made more quickly and are now far-exceeding government standards.
New figures were in a performance report to a recent council policy committee.
In September this year the city council was deciding 92.54 per cent of major applications within the government’s 13-week limit. Whitehall...
The accuracy of use by and best before dates are contested in many circles, with some arguing that the dates are purely an exercise to cover food suppliers from the risks of litigation, whilst other claim that best before and use by dates are a sneaky way of nudging...
Right Here Brighton & Hove are hosting an interactive engagement and information event for anyone aged 25 or under about the future of the NHS in the UK.
If you, or somebody you know, cares about the future of the NHS as it goes through a period of unprecedented uncertainty...
A man is being questioned after an armed robbery in Brighton this morning.
Police say a man with a gun demanded money from Dyke Road News in Dyke Road and a post office in St James' Street.
Firearms officers were called to North Street at 10:20 GMT and arrested a suspect.
Officers...
Police are appealing for witnesses after a ladder came off a lorry and smashed the front windscreen of a car in Rottingdean.
The woman driver, in her 70s, was travelling along the A259 in Rottingdean at 4.45pm on Thursday, November 23, when the collision occurred. The car, a silver Ford...
