Commuters to be banned from parking at Preston Park

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Commuters are to be prevented from using Preston Park as an all-day car park after Brighton and Hove City Council announced it would be implementing new parking measures. The action follows a petition signed by more than 2,000 people, which urged a clampdown on parking at the park to free up spaces for its users. There are no measures restricting parking More...

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By Joseph Lewis On Wednesday, August 17th, 2011
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Action taken against late serving pizza shop

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By Joseph Lewis On Monday, May 9th, 2011
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Varndean sex attack suspect remanded in custody

The man charged with having sexually assaulted a woman in her Brighton flat has been remanded in custody following an appearance at Brighton Magistrates’ Court this morning. Napindi Palu, of Bethnal Green More...

By Joseph Lewis On Thursday, May 5th, 2011
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Man arrested after woman sexually assaulted by intruder

A man has been arrested following the sexual assault of a woman in her 60s by an intruder to her flat in Varndean Road. The 25-year-old man from north west London, was arrested in a Brighton street shortly after More...

By Joseph Lewis On Friday, April 22nd, 2011
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Green Party fear Sainsbury’s Preston Village application is being rushed through

The Green Party candidates in Withdean fear the council are rushing through Sainsbury’s application for a supermarket on the old Caffyns site in Preston Village ahead of May’s local elections. Last year More...

By Joseph Lewis On Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011
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Traders urge Council to save Open Market

Guest post by Luke Hopkins Traders are gravely concerned as plans for the redevelopment of Brighton’s Open Market are in jeopardy. Following Friday’s Cabinet meeting, held at Hove Town Hall, Councillors opted More...

By Joseph Lewis On Thursday, January 20th, 2011
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Balaclava-clad robbers target Brighton convenience store

Two men wearing balaclavas and armed with baseball bats stole money, alcohol and cigarettes from a convenience store in Brighton last night (19th January). The two men entered The Brighton Emporium in Warleigh Road, More...