Hundreds of people gather in Brighton, some with Stand Up to Racism posters.
Crowds have turned out on to the streets in Brighton after further anti-immigration gatherings were expected across England.
The force said it had been aware of information circulating about planned events in Brighton, Hastings and Crawley. Anti-racism campaigners also turned out in Hastings.Shops, takeaways and pubs closed early in Brighton, and many were boarded up. "It's an increasingly crowded, tense and noisy atmosphere with both groups trying to make their voices heard.Later, she said counter-protesters turned out in their "hundreds", outnumbering a handful of anti-immigration protesters who ended up sheltering against a building in Queens Road, surrounded by police.
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