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Local news

• Brighton hospital's £420m revamp to go ahead

  Brighton and Hove City councillors unanimously showed their support behind the £420 million plans for the redevelopment of the Royal Sussex County Hospital read more

• Soldier's 2,012-mile trek comes to Brighton

  A soldier who was told he would never walk again after a spinal cord injury visited the American Express Community Stadium as part of a 2,012-mile tour of Britain read more

• Sussex man dies two months before wedding

  Daniel Mason was walking in the Sussex Downs with his wife-to-be when he fell ill and died hours later in Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton read more

• Bus passenger injured after Crawley crash

  A person was injured after a car collided with a bus. read more

• Team of thieves targeting Lewes

  A TEAM of thieves is targeting shoppers in Lewes, police believe. read more

• New Worthing Tesco opening raises fears on drink sales

  Tesco will sell alcohol for 17 hours a day at its ninth store in Worthing read more

• Hove legal executive jailed for frauds

  A legal executive who stole nearly half a million pounds from her firm’s clients has been jailed for four years and nine months. read more

• Cream of Sussex crop

  The county's top food and drink producers were hailed as local heroes at the Sussex Food and Drink Awards 2011/12 read more

• Falmer deal is in sight

  Albion's planned expansion of the American Express Community Stadium has received a boost as council chiefs look set to agree to car parking on a disputed piece of land read more

• Pink Floyd star's wife helps rescue man from sea

  A man was pulled from the sea in Hove by a group of people including Polly Samson, the wife of Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour read more

• Brighton woman's spurned lover's terror trial

  A city banker is accused of a terrifying four-month campaign against against a trainee doctor from Brighton after she broke up with him read more

• Double protest before Brighton and Hove City Council meeting

  Brighton and Hove City councillors faced protests from traders and music students before meeting to discuss council tax read more

• Record year for Brighton college's Oxbridge places

  A record 14 pupils from one Brighton VI form were granted places at Oxford and Cambridge universities this year read more

• M23 closed in both directions after motorbike crash

  The M23 has been closed in both directions after a motorcycle crash. read more

• Inquest into Brighton police shooting death

  An inquest is due to take place into the death of Michael Fitzpatrick, who was shot by armed police in Rock Place, Brighton read more

• Protest fails to stop theatre subsidy cut

  West Sussex County Youth Theatre has failed to win a funding cut reprieve despite protests read more

• Brighton and Hove councillors to decide on hospital's £420m redevelopment

  Today Brighton and Hove City Council planning committee will decide if the £420 million redevelopment of Royal Sussex County Hospital will go ahead read more

• TV appeal leads to Sussex burglary suspect arrest

  A man wanted for questioning about a string of Sussex burglaries has been arrested following a television appeal. read more

• 34-year-old admits killing South Chailey stepfather

  A 34-year-old man has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of his stepfather in East Sussex on the grounds of diminished responsibility. read more

• Council tax rise set to be voted down

  A planned council tax rise of 3.5% looks set to be voted down as opposition councillors joined in a show of unity against the minority Green administration. read more

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