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The number of new coronavirus cases in Brighton and Hove has fallen to the lowest level since September last year despite a loosening of lockdown rules. But Brighton and Hove City Council's director of public health, Alistair Hill, has warned that "transmission will rise if we lower our guard". The most recent Public Health England figures show there were 37 cases of Covid-19 reported in the seven days leading up to April 9, giving the city a rate of 13 new cases per 100,000 population. There were long queues outside Primark in Brighton as an easing of lockdown measures allowed non-...

Jordan Bell is accused of breaking into the home of David Evans in Shoreham and stabbing the man in front of his daughter as part of an aggravated gang burlgary A YOUNG man has gone on trial accused of a “terrifying” burglary where a man was stabbed in front of his daughter. Jordan Bell denies inflicting grievous bodily harm as part of a gang of four balaclava-clad raiders in Shoreham. The 20-year-old allegedly burst into the garden of David Evans in Nicolson Drive and attacked Mr Evan’s daughter Cerys Evans and her partner Lewis Harrington in a garden summer house.

Today, there was some semblance of normality on the streets of Brighton.

Covid cases plunge in all age groups as rates reach levels not seen since July Laura Donnelly © Simon Dack /Alamy Live News Lights go up in the seaside resort of Brighton as businesses prepare to reopen on Monday - Simon Dack /Alamy Live News  Covid cases are plummeting in all age groups, official figures show, with separate data suggesting rates are at levels not seen since July.  The latest Public Health England (PHE) figures show rates falling across the board, while the most recent findings from King's College's ZOE Covid symptom study show a 54 per cent drop in a w...

WE are blessed to be one of very few British cities to have a beach just metres from our shopping streets. The ability to flit from city centre to sea in mere minutes is one which we often take for granted, but the appeal of this seamless transition is one of the main things to consistently attract millions of visitors to Brighton each year. Thousands stretch across the pebbles to soak up the sun each summer, while others take to the water on stand up paddleboards or make a beeline for the nearest fish and chip shop. This popularity has seen Brighton beach listed as the fourth top "th...