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Brighton Journal’s News section covers the latest developments across Brighton & Hove, from council decisions and transport updates to housing, community issues and major local stories shaping the city.

Brightonians scrolling through their Twitter feed were in for some quality entertainment yesterday when Caroline Lucas delivered a sassy clap back to notoriously argumentative right-wing columnist Katie Hopkins. It all started with a recent column by Hopkins slating the parliamentary debate on President Trump's state visit to the UK. In the...
Strong winds have been forecast for this week as Sussex is set to catch the edge of Storm Doris, which was officially named at 6 am today. https://twitter.com/metoffice/status/834039991663595522 An Amber National Severe Weather Warning has been issued for wind with gusts expected to reach 60-70mph in northern England and Wales. Although the...
This Spring will see the launch of a brand new market at The Level, with organisers hoping the stalls will return every month. The Level Spring Market will take place on Sunday 2 April in Brighton and Hove’s busiest park and showcase local makers, arts and crafts, vintage wares, local...
Brighton Palace Pier is one of England's most-loved free attractions, according to a new poll. The popular seafront structure came third in the survey, which was carried out by National Express. Brighton lost out only to the National Parks of the Lake District in Cumbria and Peak District in Derbyshire. The other...
53-year-old Alison Lewis is doing something incredible for the ever-growing community of cyclists in Brighton and Hove. As the local organiser and coach for Breeze, she's a huge part of the reason why more and more women in the area are getting in the saddle. She said the number of...
The property market is something most of us dip in and out of. As a result, we probably only have a passing interest outside of times when it comes to buying and selling. When the moment comes we need to get up to speed with the latest developments –...
A new app which aims to help Sussex Police officers with mental illnesses including depression and PTSD is launching this week. The brainchild of Chichester-based response officer Sergeant Garry Botterill, 'Backup Buddy' will help employees find the right help for themselves and others. Giles York, Sussex Police chief constable, said: "In many...
Sussex is geting its own real-life ‘wizarding school’ when Bothwell School of Witchcraft opens its door in August 2017. Guests play characters in a wizarding school and take part in lessons during the weekend which will take place on the 11th-13th August at the Herstmonceux Castle in East Sussex, UK....
Work has begun on a new promenade space and heritage centre celebrating the West Pier. Columns from the burnt-down pier have been salvaged and will be arranged in a 'Golden Spiral' design at the piazza which will sit just east of the i360. An original 1866 West Pier kiosk removed from...
Deliveroo
Brighton Deliveroo drivers have claimed a "fantastic victory" as the company temporarily halts recruitment after threats of action by union members. Deliveroo, however, insists that the pause is part of their normal operations, and not a response to threats from the union. The IWGB Couriers And Logistics Branch, who represent some...