Police are appealing for information after a 17-year-old student was assaulted on a Brighton street in what’s being described as a shocking late-night altercation.

The council’s preferred option is part of a joint business case developed with all eight councils in West Sussex.

Officers struck at key locations including Fletcher Way, Maple Gardens, Swaledale Close, Glamis Street and Wick.

Chichester District Council has set out its preferred option for the future of local government in West Sussex — backing the creation of two new unitary authorities.

Sussex Police are urgently appealing for witnesses following a report of rape in central Brighton.

Worthing Homes will contribute around £4 million to the scheme, with an additional £1 million being sought from Homes England.

A British couple from East Sussex are set to appear in court in Iran on Saturday, over eight months after being detained while on a motorcycle trip around the world.

Two men have been charged with murder following the death of 34-year-old Cameron Devlin, who was assaulted in central Brighton just days before Christmas.

A disgraced former Sussex Police officer has walked free from court after admitting to reckless driving that left two people injured during a blue-light emergency run.

A man in his forties from West Sussex has been arrested as part of an investigation into a cyber incident affecting Collins Aerospace, which caused disruption to flights at Heathrow and other European airports over the weekend.

Drivers across Sussex could spot road crews out in force today as pothole patrols take on some of the county’s worst-hit areas.

Plans for a co-working space in Hove to serve drinks until 11pm have hit a wall of opposition from neighbours, a community group and a local councillor.

Road safety is stepping into the spotlight this autumn as secondary schools across Sussex welcome a theatre tour with a difference.

Ifield railway station in Crawley has the highest rate of train cancellations in the country, according to new figures reported by the BBC.

The future of New Tyne, Worthing’s only council-run residential care home for older people, hangs in the balance.

A drug dealer has been jailed after being caught with large quantities of crack cocaine and heroin in Worthing.

Proposals for a new Scouts’ building in Littlehampton have been turned down by Arun District Council.

Local heroes from across Sussex and Surrey will be recognised tonight (Monday) at the 14th annual BBC Radio Sussex and BBC Radio Surrey Make a Difference Awards.

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has approved plans for a second runway at London Gatwick Airport, paving the way for a £2.2bn expansion project.

Rail passengers in Sussex are being warned of overnight disruption this week due to engineering work between Three Bridges and Brighton.