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Motorcyclist killed in crash

4:56pm Friday 18th July 2008

A motorcyclist was killed in a crash on a busy road.

Family rescued from house fire

10:51am Friday 18th July 2008

A family was rescued from a house fire.

Policeman's asset confiscation hearing held

10:30am Friday 18th July 2008

The asset confiscation hearing of a former senior police officer who used his force credit card to buy goods for himself will take place today.

Outrage over alcohol-flavoured rock

The Boozer Bag alcohol-flavoured rock

11:03am Friday 18th July 2008

Seaside souvenir shops across Brighton and Hove have been criticised for selling alcohol-flavoured sticks of rock to children.

The Rockinghorse Appeal celebrates 40th birthday

Christine Wicks, 51, is a volunteer for the Rockinghorse

12:50pm Friday 18th July 2008

A charity which supports children’s hospital services is marking its 40th anniversary this year with a new fundraising campaign. Health Reporter SIOBHAN RYAN looks at how Rockinghorse will be marking its birthday.

Shocking new statistics on knife crime

Shocking new statistics on knife crime

11:10am Friday 18th July 2008

A knife crime is committed every eight-and-a-half hours in Sussex, new figures show.

Prison term for armed raid

2:50pm Friday 18th July 2008

A robber who snatched thousands of pounds from a shop before fleeing on a bicycle armed with a Rambostyle knife has been jailed for five years.

Why must I pay for a bigger bra?

Beckie Williams, 25, has formed Busts 4 Justice

3:03pm Friday 18th July 2008

A Brighton resident is waging war against a high street giant after it started charging more for bigger bras.

Cars targeted as louts go on a rampage of vandalism

From left, Andy Harris, Geoffrey Sutliff, Peggy Jackson, Dave Armstrong and his son, also called Dave

12:34pm Friday 18th July 2008

A gang has tried to stamp its mark on a town by setting light to one car and throwing paint stripper over several others.

Councillors walk out of meeting to back staff

A picket of Unison members outside of Brighton Town Hall before the council meeting

12:10pm Friday 18th July 2008

Councillors walked out in support of council workers last night.


National News

Water fight 'linked to stab death'

Guildford Road, Lambeth, where a teenager was stabbed to death

Updated 6:07pm Friday 18th July 2008

Friends of a teenager stabbed to death yards from his home in Lambeth, London, said he may have been attacked over a minor insult during a water fight.


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