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Have you seen this man?

Have you seen this man?

Ian John McLoughlin murdered Brighton bar man Peter Hall in 1990 and was sentenced to life imprisonment. Peter was well know on the Brighton gay scene at the time. McLoughlin who also goes under the name of Ian John Roberts is being sought by Hertfordshire Police in connection with the murder of a 6

Caroline Lucas wins award

Caroline Lucas wins award

Brighton’s Green MP, Caroline Lucas, has picked up a prestigious award in Parliament in recognition of her work to represent deprived and minority communities in the city and across the country. The award was for “Newcomer MP of the year”. The awards, organised by the Patchwork Foundation in associa

Kemptown MP lobbies cabinet member on hospital redevelopment

Kemptown MP lobbies cabinet member on hospital redevelopment

Simon Kirby, MP for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven today visited the Royal Sussex Hospital in his constituency alongside Rt Hon Oliver Letwin, Minister for Government Policy. The purpose of the visit was to show him the need for promised funding to redevelop the hospital to be released. The Govern

Greens to lose control of two powerful committees after by-election defeat

Greens to lose control of two powerful committees after by-election defeat

The Labour and Co-operative Group of councillors on Brighton and Hove City Council have today moved to take away Green Party control of the council’s two most powerful committees; Policy & Resources Committee, and Environment, Transport & Sustainability Committee. Following Labour’s victory in last

Lords say “I DO” to equal marriage

Lords say “I DO” to equal marriage

Lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) couples in England and Wales will be able to marry next spring, after the House of Lords gave the Third Reading to the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill this evening, July 15. Subject to amendments in the House of Commons – a technicality – the Bill will now receive Ro

Going on holiday. Get insured!

Going on holiday. Get insured!

Mike Weatherley, the Conservative MP for Hove and Portslade, is backing a joint campaign by The Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA) and the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, which encourages holidaymakers to take out adequate travel insurance before they go aboard for their summer holiday. Most

New Patron for Sussex charity

New Patron for Sussex charity

Mike Weatherley, the Conservative MP for Hove and Portslade, has accepted an invitation from Autism Sussex to become a Patron of the organisation. The general philosophy of Autism Sussex is to provide a safe base for people with autistic spectrum conditions, where their special needs are recognised

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