Smoque Burger, a restaurant in Hanover in Brighton and Hove, has celebrated going from the lowest to highest food hygiene rating.

Residents have described their lives as "considerably impaired" due to traffic, safety and pollution concerns on Trafalgar Road and Church Road, in Portslade

Intruders entered a state-of-the-art health centre plagued with problems

An upcoming series about the 1980 Iranian Embassy siege is being filmed in the city

Brighton and Hove has been named as the second most expensive city for parking in the UK in a new study by Autotrader

Crawley has a higher maximum visitor-to-resident ratio than Brighton and Hove, according to a report from the Office for National Statistics

A troublesome tree has plunged part of a street in Portslade into darkness - and councillor Peter Atkinson is trying to bring back the light

Cunning foxes in Brighton have learned how to break into food waste bins when they are locked.

Brighton and Hove City Council plans to crack down on anti-social parking with double red lines and CCTV cameras between Holland Road and Montpelier Road.

A council tenant has been awarded £100 compensation after Brighton and Hove City Council was found to have failed to respond to complaints about antisocial behaviour.

Plans to demolish the mortuary building at St Richard’s Hospital have been submitted to Chichester District Council.

Carden Primary School in Brighton has been commended for its strong development and personal wellbeing in its latest Ofsted report.

Gardens at the former home of Winnie-the-Pooh author AA Milne opened to the public.

During Alan Simister's two decades at RNLI Eastbourne, the station saved 32 lives and provided assistance to thousands of people in difficulty at sea.

House prices are continuing to slide in parts of Sussex as the south east lags behind the national average.

Newhaven pupils create giant “100” tribute to Sir David Attenborough.

The annual Blessing of the Nets ceremony, which dates back to the 16th century, took place on the seafront.

On World Biodiversity Day, May 22, Kew Wakehurst is celebrating five years of Nature Unlocked.

A school in West Sussex has been rated "expected standard" in the latest Ofsted inspection.

A volunteer-led club has scooped a national award for environmental excellence.

A round-up of Sussex properties sold, including a £521,000 mixed use building, houses and garages.

A Brighton runner turned his birthday into a powerful act of remembrance and fundraising.

Zizzi is offering free meals for kids during the half-term holidays.

A housing estate is now buzzing with over 120,000 new residents, thanks to installation of two beehives.

Chris Ward MP is encouraging residents to take part in a public consultation that could reshape the future of local government.

Nurses at Hurstwood View care home are being celebrated for the impact they make every day.

Pupils are set to experience the sounds of an Indonesian gamelan orchestra thanks to a new culturally immersive project.

An animal welfare centre is offering hands-on learning days for families this Half Term.

Nyetimber sparkling wine is now on the menu at one of London’s most iconic cultural institutions.

Amberley Museum is gearing up for its Emergency Services Weekend this June.

A hospice group has thanked its nursing staff across Sussex and South East Hampshire last week.

East Sussex artist Paul Cox handcrafted 1,000 steel daisies for display at Hospice in the Weald’s Meadow of Memories installations at two National Trust sites.

Proud Studios CIC is seeking Pride stories for a new photo exhibition this year.

Gatwick Airport passengers heading abroad this year are being warned by experts about a common rule they say is catching many people out.

Last week we received the devastating news that the bodies of three women were found off Brighton’s coastline in the early hours of Wednesday morning, writes Bella Sankey.

An empty shop is transformed into a community exhibition exploring the future of high street spaces.

A man has been charged with the rape of a woman on Brighton seafront

A new owner has taken over a gay sauna in Hove which was previously linked to a venue in Sheffield which was shut down by police over alleged “drug-type behaviour”.

West Wittering Beach in West Sussex has been awarded both Blue Flag and Seaside Award status for summer 2026.

A woman has said flytipping is getting “out of hand” near her property as the area has become a “dumping ground”

Gatwick Manor, located in Lowfield Heath, near Crawley, welcomed its final customers on May 16.

A mobile camera, which was installed on the A283 last month, takes photos which are then analysed by an AI algorithm to identify potential offences

Alexandru Nechifor phoned police to say he had killed his mother, Worthing Magistrates' Court heard

"I am dismayed to see that the tents have returned to the naturist beach in Brighton," a letter writer has said

M&S has unveiled proposals for a new 55,000 square foot store based at the former Homebase site on Barnfield Drive, in Chichester.

An area of Sussex has one of the UK's oldest populations. Rother, located in East Sussex, has the UK's second highest proportion of people aged 65 and over

Figures from the Office for National Statistics show that 17,350 people across the county were claiming unemployment or low income benefits as of March 2026

Plans outlining the potential for up to 685 new homes in a Sussex market town have been released

Next week sees the end of councillor Amanda Grimshaw year as Brighton and Hove's ceremonial mayor and first citizen.

A new supported living building for people with brain injuries and disabilities is a step closer to opening after cabinet members agreed to lease the building to a specialist care and housing organisation.