By Jian Farhoumand and Thomas Davies A spectacular festival that celebrates Japanese culture and cuisine has hit Brighton’s Old Steine this weekend. The ten-day event, known as Brighton Japan, showcases Japanese arts, theatre, film and
Chefs from Brighton and Rotterdam swapped kitchens for an international chef exchange during the Brighton and Hove Food and Drink Festival. Chef Pepijn(corr) Schmeink(corr) of Restaurant Eendracht(corr) celebrated the best of Holland at a special
A pitbull-type dog savaged three smaller pooches and their owner. The incident took place at 10pm on Tuesday in Quarry Hill, St Leonards. A Sussex Police spokeswoman said: “The dog started attacking the three dogs and then jumped on the woman
Oscar Garcia admitted his star striker was guilty of dangerous play at Reading today. But he felt Albion should have won, despite Leo Ulloa’s first-half dismissal. Ulloa was dismissed for catching home defender Alex Pearce with his boot as
Leo Ulloa is facing a three-match ban after being sent off in Albion’s 0-0 draw at Reading today. Ulloa and the home side’s Pavel Pogrebnyak were both dismissed in the first half. But Ulloa’s likely deputy in forthcoming fixtures, Ashley Barnes
Police dubbed a cow “Harry Moo-dini” after the famous escapist – because he sneaked out of a farm and onto a main road twice in a few hours. Officers said the cow was like Houdini after it escaped onto the A23 twice on Friday night. A Sussex
A caravan being towed by a car crashed into a bungalow. Building inspectors and East Sussex Fire and Rescue attended the incident in Keld Drive, Uckfield, at 5am on Thursday. A fire spokesman said: “Two fire appliances attended. There was damage
A hospital trust will hold its annual meeting next week. Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust will hold the event at the Audrey Emerton Building in Eastern Road, Brighton on Thursday at 6pm. It will feature presentations about
Hundreds of Royal Mail employees are expected to benefit from free shares. About 250 Royal Mail employees in Brighton will benefit, after an announcement on Thursday by the Government to float Royal Mail on the London Stock Exchange in the next
Albion have given Jake Forster-Caskey a chance to shine - at his stepdad’s old home ground. The midfielder comes into the Seagulls side at Reading as one of three changes to the starting XI. Keith Andrews is recalled and Kazenga LuaLua gets
Nathan Jones reckons Albion should be among the early Championship pacesetters as they approach a twin test. But Oscar Garcia’s sidekick is satisfied with the start made by the Seagulls following a traumatic summer. Albion have topped the table
The Greens have been in control of Brighton and Hove City Council for two years. But, as party leaders point to 98 achievements in a mid- term report, how do you rate the country’s first- ever Green-led council? TIM RIDGWAY reports. “Brighton and
A childhood learning calligraphy under Ditchling’s famous artists, a spell as a monk, employment as a consultant in a top Californian research facility… Ewan Clayton will be the first to admit his is an unusual career path. But it has provided
I am discussing football with Joanna Trollope – specifically, her love of Chelsea FC. She’s a huge fan, it turns out, and likes nothing more than heading off to the mid-week games to cheer from the terraces. It shouldn’t be a surprise really –
