We're bringing you live updates as traffic builds up along the A27 and A259 as a slow-moving "abnormal load" makes its way across Sussex.

DRUG dealers are being housed close to recovering addicts by Brighton and Hove City Council housing officials, according to the former Labour leader of the council Nancy Platts.

A WOMAN who has swum every day in ice cold waters for the last two years for charity said it “doesn’t get any easier”.

A GOODS vehicle driver has been fined for having a tyre tread depth too low.

AN ELDERLY homeless man who was sleeping rough in a park was taken in by a hotel for free after he came to visit the place where his parents’ ashes were scattered.

THE BEST bottomless brunch spots in Brighton and Hove have been revealed.

A MAN has been fined and given three points for speeding on the A270.

A RAILWAY operator has reached a 90 per cent recycle rate.

A NATIONAL park could start to offer fresh farm produce after a town’s long-standing trader shut its doors.

A COMEDIAN says Brexit has caused an “awful lot of damage” to the world of stand-up comedy.

PUPILS were in a fight to survive as they battled sub-zero temperatures in the Arctic.

Fourth and Church in Hove is the brainchild of friends and business partners Sam Pryor and Paul Morgan. The pair have a long history working in the kitchens and front-of-house of Brighton restaurants.

A COMMNITY group focused on helping people into affordable housing has been given a cash boost.

A DINOSAUR sauntered into a school last week, giving unsuspecting pupils a fright during science week.

AN award-winning restaurant has received a rating of one in a recent food hygiene inspection.

A MAN has been fined for driving a car used for trade in one of London’s royal parks.

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With the BITE Sussex Spring food and drink festival launching next month, Nick Mosley talks to chefs Maria Chilton and Jimmy Gray of Angelica Food about their culinary odyssey to Asia and how it’s influenced their pop-up dining event on Monday, Apr...

A BRIDGE club is celebrating more than 21 years since it was saved from a notorious Brighton landlord.

MEDICS are working with hospitals in Gambia as the country struggles with “extremely limited” healthcare provisions.

THE REGENCY era has been brought back to life as handmade clothing tells the tales of grand balls and seafront strolls.

A screenwriter has given students and graduates the chance to get first-hand experience on set during a hectic three-day film shoot.

A MYSTERIOUS Roman helmet that pre-dates the Roman invasion of Britain is to go on display.

AS THE bin strike looks set to enter its second week, residents are being asked not to call the council and are being encouraged to bring their bins back in from the kerb.

Fans of Netflix's smash hit Bridgerton will know Luke Newton as the charismatic Colin Bridgerton.

Here's a roundup of some of the best places to go for brunch in Brighton, whether you're celebrating Mother's Day or just fancy popping out for food.

Unsure if an inflatable hot tub will make or break your summer? We put one to the test so you don't have to.

Calling all cocktail lovers, you can now get paid to drink Espresso Martinis.

Take a look at some of the Mother's Day gifts that Superdrug has to offer.

New rules have been implemented for the cars ahead of the 2022 season.

A PRIVATE prep school will close its doors for good next month amid mounting economic pressure.

COUNCILLORS have voted to ban disposable barbecues from the beaches of Brighton and Hove and from council-owned parks and spaces.

RESIDENTS have been warned of potential power cuts.

TWO Albion player have been called up to the England Under-21 squad.

THE GRUESOME way a former Albion star lost a finger in an accident have been revealed.

MARIA Caulfield has voted down a law that would have forced water companies to report how many animals were killed by "toxic" sewage dumps.

DRUGS worth £125,000, 50 phones and computers and £20,000 cash was seized and 30 arrests were made in a single week as part of a drug operation.

PETER Kyle has met with the President of the United States.

POLICE have increased their presence in a popular shopping centre.

TIMES of distress can often bring out the best in people.

A MAN has been fined for speeding in his Mercedes on the A26.

TWO heroic men whose quick thinking saved the life of a biker have spoken of their shock after a "devastating" crash on the A259.

TWO TV stars are set to compete in a new series of The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer.

POLICE are looking to identify a man in connection with a theft from a charity shop.

AN ALBION youth team manager says he has been impressed by the players who have recently made the step up from the Under-18s to the Under-23s.

THE DUCHESS of Cornwall has been made royal patron of the National Theatre by the Queen – the first of the Duchess of Sussex’s patronages to be taken over.

A WOMAN who fled her home in Ukraine to stay with her daughter says her heart is still in her home city.

THESE incredible pictures show a man repairing a church steeple hundreds of feet in the air.

A CLOSURE order has been issued against a property following persistent drug issues.

From bags to sweatshirts see all the Disney products for Mother's Day.