Boy reported missing from Brighton has links to Burgess Hill, Wivelsfield, Shoreham and Crawley

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        August 21, 2026

Boy reported missing from Brighton has links to Burgess Hill, Wivelsfield, Shoreham and Crawley

Good Morning Brighton — 2026-08-21

A boy reported missing from Brighton has links to Burgess Hill, Wivelsfield, Shoreham and Crawley, Mid Sussex Police have said.
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Boy reported missing from Brighton has links to Burgess Hill, Wivelsfield, Shoreham and Crawley
• A boy reported missing from Brighton has links to Burgess Hill, Wivelsfield, Shoreham and Crawley, Mid Sussex Police have said.
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SussexWorld News · Local news · yesterday
In photos: flowers and messages left at Shoreham Lifeboat Station after three people die in major incident
• People have laid flowers at Shoreham Lifeboat Station after three people died in major incident on Tuesday, August 18.
Brighton & Hove Albion news RSS feed · Local sport · yesterday
Men's first team squad numbers confirmed for 2026/27 season
• Check out what squad numbers our men's first team will be wearing this coming campaign.
Brighton & Hove Albion news RSS feed · Local sport · yesterday
Fabian Hurzeler: We still have work to do if we're going to progress
• Albion's head coach with his reflections on Thursday's 0-0 draw in Tromso
Brighton and Hove News · Local media · yesterday
Rain proves leveller as Sussex face Warwickshire at Edgbaston – Day one report
• Sussex 99-3 (30.3 overs) Warwickshire yet to bat Title-chasers Warwickshire and Sussex fought out a fascinating sliver of play on a heavily weather-affected opening day of their Rothesay County Championship match at Edgbaston.
• Sussex, put in, were 99-3 from 30.3 overs when rain returned to wipe out the last session.
Brighton and Hove News · Local media · yesterday
Two Brighton and Hove homeless charities given government funding boost
• Two local charities, BHT Sussex and Off The Fence, have been awarded government funding to help tackle homelessness in Brighton and Hove The money comes from the Ending Homelessness in Communities Fund, administered by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.
The Argus · Local news · yesterday
Brighton student achieves the best GCSE results in the country, school says
• A Brighton student has achieved the highest GCSE grades in the UK, according to her school
The Argus - Brighton & Hove Albion · Local news · yesterday
Hurzeler says Euro tie is in Albion's hands but they lacked rhythm at Tromso
• Fabian Hurzeler has urged Albion to finish the European job back on home ground.
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21 Aug · 44 Gardner Street, BN1 1UN Brighton, United KingdomKomedia Comedy Club - Friday21 Aug · The Forge Comedy ClubForge Comedy Club21 Aug · Multiple placesThe First Italian Grand Tasting Tour - Sussex Made, Italian Soul21 AugStatement issued on future of much-loved museum closed for over a year21 AugBrighton attraction offering nostalgic fun this summer21 AugDuo who left jobs to pursue music full time to perform in West Sussex21 AugThe secret life of fungi brought to life in new Brighton exhibition next week22 Aug · Bar BroadwayBoozy Drag Brunch22 Aug · Concorde 2Fleetwood Bac in Brighton22 Aug · Sea Lanes BrightonSerene Wellness Day Retreat 202622 Aug · Queen's Park, BrightonGentle Outdoor Yoga in Queens Park, Brighton.22 Aug · Horizon NightclubWild Wild Steps Country Party23 Aug · Concorde 2, BrightonIndie Discoteque Summer Terrace Party (Brighton)23 Aug · Brighton Unitarian Church, New Road, BN1 1UF Brighton and Hove, United KingdomMilonga Azul: August Special Tango @ BUC23 Aug · Sea Life CentreSea Life Brighton Deluxe Anytime24 Aug · Deaville YogaHatha Flow Yoga26 Aug · The Folklore RoomsKatie Gregson-Macleod, live at Folklore Rooms - Brighton26 Aug · BeerBelly Micropub & BottleshopTD&M: Meet Play Laugh (BeerBelly)27 Aug · The Wine Cellar40s & 50s Singles Night at Be @ Wine Cellar | Love at First Sign28 Aug · Volks Nightclub, 3 The Collonade, Madeira Drive, BN1 2PS Brighton, United KingdomBrighton Ska Train's Bank Holiday Weekender 2026! Featuring Jerry Dammers and friends!28 Aug · The Volks NightclubThe Brighton Ska Train August Bank Holiday Weekender 2026!28 Aug · Chalk Venue BrightonThe Signatures - Northern Soul Live29 Aug · Royal Pavilion Ice RinkCandlelight: Hans Zimmer\'s Best Works | Brighton29 Aug · The Rossi BarTICKETY BOO - BRIGHTON SPECIAL29 Aug · Saltdean LidoThe Rockin Rendezvous #8 - 2026 at Saltdean Lido29 Aug · London Party Boats Ltd, London, UKROCK THE BOAT LONDON ALL WHITE BOAT RIDE PARTY | NOTTING HILL CARNIVAL 202630 Aug · Horizon ClubBrighton Beach All Dayer30 Aug · Vodka Revolution Brighton, Brighton and HoveBANK HOLIDAY CARNIVAL PARTY30 Aug · Wagner Hall BrightonBrighton Burlesque Summer Ball30 Aug · Brighton Open Air TheatreKAPOW & SWF WRESTLING PRESENTS LIVE WRESTLING: SUMMER SUPLEX30 Aug · Lancing College, BN15 0RW Lancing, United KingdomFood Fest at Lancing College30 Aug · Brighton RacecourseBrighton Racecourse Antiques and Vintage Fair3 Sep · 70-71 Rose Hill Terrace, BN1 4JL Brighton, United KingdomLiberty Styles + special guests Josh Vadiveloo & Adam Parry-Davies3 Sep · Brighton DomeEarl Sweatshirt, MIKE in Brighton
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On 22 September 1910 the Duke of York's Picture House opened in Brighton; it remains the UK's oldest purpose-built cinema still in use, founded by actress-manager Violet Melnotte-Wyatt.
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