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Students on strike: Crowds turn out for climate march in Sussex

Thousands of schoolchildren and university students across the country have downed tools to march over climate change today (February 15).

Environment

The aftermath of the fight in the supermarker

Two sentenced after 'violent fight' broke out in supermarket

Sussex Police said two men were sentenced after a 'violent fight' in a Sussex supermarket which saw one man stabbed with a broken bottle.

Crime

Everything you need to know about Brighton Half Marathon

Thousands of runners are set to take part in The Brighton Half Marathon later this month.

Whats on

Man blackmailed victim out of £50,000 – claiming he'd been sexually abused

A Sussex man has been jailed after intimidating an elderly man into paying him nearly £50,000, police said.

Crime

Caroline Lucas on her 'Dear Leavers' visit to Dagenham (Photograph: James McDonald)

Sussex MP tells Brexit supporters: 'You were right to give the establishment a kicking'

Green MP Caroline Lucas has visited areas which voted to leave the European Union in 'a bid to find common ground'.

Politics

Kylie Minogue confirms Brighton Pride − these are the previous headliners

Brighton Pride has confirmed Kylie Minogue is set to headline its 2019 festival. We look back at performers at the event in years gone by.

Whats on

Kylie Minogue will headline Brighton Pride

Kylie Minogue 'can't wait' to headline Brighton Pride

Brighton Pride confirmed this morning (February 5) that Kylie Minogue will headline its festival in Preston Park.

News

11 things to do in Sussex over February half term

With half term around the corner, there's plenty going on across Sussex this February.

Whats on

Sussex passengers among least satisfied with rail services

A survey by consumer champion Which? shows that rail companies operating in Sussex are among the worst rated by passengers.

Transport

Patisserie Valerie is closing 71 of its stores

These are the Patisserie Valerie cafés which are set to close

Struggling café chain Patisserie Valerie is to close 71 of its branches, administrators announced today (January 23).

Business

The police car involved in the collision

Sussex Police officer admits careless driving after car struck pedestrian

A Sussex Police officer who knocked down a man on a pedestrian crossing while driving on the wrong side of the road has pleaded guilty to careless driving, a police watchdog said.

Crime

Sussex Police was named one of the most LGBT-inclusive employers in the country by Stonewall

Sussex Police among top employers for LGBT inclusivity

Stonewall said Sussex Police is one of the most LGBT-inclusive employers in the country.

News

Sergio Lemori (left) was jailed for the murder of Andrew OConnell (right)

Man jailed for murdering 'vulnerable and defenceless' rough sleeper in Sussex

A murderer who dropped a stone slab on the head of a man sleeping in Pavilion Gardens has been jailed for life.

Crime

Five-match ban for Brighton & Hove Albion fan over 'offensive comments'

Brighton & Hove Albion has handed a five-match ban to a supporter after 'offensive comments' on social media on Monday evening (January 7).

Crime

Sussex academics spell out benefits of Dry January

Abstaining from booze for a month sees people regain control of their drinking, save money and lose weight, according to new research from the University of Sussex.

Health