FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 29 | History Defined

Met Police sergeant who sexually assaulted woman in Brighton sea on his stag do jailed

Sgt Laurence Knight had intimately touched the woman in the sea on Brighton beach, court heard

The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2023

‘Truly devastating’: Brighton Pride trains cancelled next week due to overtime ban

The move has sparked a row between gay rights campaigners, a train company and a rail union

Evening Standard · Jul 28, 2023

Demolition works continue on part of ‘dangerously unstable’ fire-hit hotel

Fire crews were called to the Royal Albion Hotel on Brighton’s seafront at about 5.30pm on July 15.

The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2023

Siân Berry to be Green candidate for Caroline Lucas’s Brighton seat

Green members select the party’s former co-leader to stand in Brighton Pavilion at next election

The Guardian - UK · Jul 19, 2023

Historic Brighton hotel suffers ‘significant damage’ in fire

It is understood the Royal Albion Hotel has found other accommodation for all of its guests

Evening Standard · Jul 17, 2023

Brighton fire: police extend cordon around Royal Albion hotel

Hotel continues to smoulder after blaze broke out on Saturday, with council advising people to avoid area

The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2023

Firefighters continue to tackle Brighton hotel blaze amid ‘difficult conditions’

Fire engines remained outside the hotel on Sunday morning, with plumes of smoke billowing into the air.

The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2023

High winds hamper fire crews tackling Brighton hotel blaze

The fire was first reported just before 5.30pm on Saturday.

The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2023

Brighton fire: High winds hamper attempts to tackle Royal Albion hotel blaze

High winds have been hampering firefighters tackling a blaze at a hotel in Brighton, the East Sussex Fire & Rescue Service has said.

Evening Standard · Jul 16, 2023

Fire breaks out at Royal Albion Hotel near Brighton as high winds pose challenge to rescue

People urged to stay away from area while locals asked to keep their windows closed

The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2023