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A five-year padel, fitness and wellbeing use is recommended for Black Rock. Here is what Cabinet will decide, what remains unknown and what residents should watch next.
Read the storyBrighton & Hove’s forecast overspend has worsened by almost £3m. What the new budget papers say, why borrowing is a temporary fix and what residents should watch on 15 October.
Read the storySouthern Water says the A280 Long Furlong will remain partially closed until the end of the week after engineers found a leaking air valve.
Read the storySouthern Water is repairing a burst affecting supplies around Western Road and BN3 2JG. Check the live update, report problems and see what happens next.
Read the storyPaul Farbrace will leave Sussex Cricket at the end of October to become Lancashire’s director of cricket, reversing his planned part-time Sussex role.
Read the storyLucky Voice Brighton has closed immediately after the karaoke chain entered administration. What happens to bookings, refunds and jobs.
Read the storyBrighton Pride and council officers are rethinking the 2027 Street Party after residents and LGBTQ+ venues raised problems with the Marine Parade format.
Read the storyBrighton and Hove is included in an NHS winter plan for 200,000 extra same-day appointments. What the £7m promise means, what remains unclear and how to get help.
Read the storySussex's Meeting House marks 60 years with architecture, organ music and a Brighton Beach Boys concert. See the October dates, ticket costs and booking caveat.
Read the storyFirst Aid Kit will play Brighton Dome on 27 January 2027. Here are the confirmed prices, presale dates and Friday general-sale time.
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