Brighton and Hove News

THE SMILE + JAMES HOLDEN – BRIGHTON CENTRE 18.3.24 As a teenager, Radiohead were the band that got me ‘into’ music, so to speak; the willing...

Well here’s something to really look forward to! Iconic punk outfit Penetration fronted by the enigmatic Pauline Murray, have announced a tr...

John Grant has today announced a welcome return to the iconic De La Warr Pavilion in Bexhill-on-Sea. This will be following the release of h...

Two primary schools are due to become academies and join a multi-academy trust after their plans were approved by the Department for Educati...

A popular lifesaving club in Brighton has announced it will expand its membership after relocating to the new Sea Lanes development. Usually...

A mental health hospital in Hove is to build a new 3.3m security fence on its site. Mill View Hospital on Nevill Avenue wants to put up the...

Brighton and Hove is set to roll out a new landlord licensing scheme after a four-year campaign from housing group Acorn. The scheme aims to...

Whether with his rich solo catalogue or during his time with the iconic Soft Cell, Marc Almond has always possessed a gift for introducing s...

Sussex Police is asking for an order to protect one of its officers from being “stalked” by a neighbour with whom his family has been in a l...

Sussex Police is asking for an order to protect one of its officers from being “stalked” by a neighbour with whom his family has been in a l...

A Brighton van driver has been jailed after he caused a crash that led to a motorcyclist having to have a leg amputated. James Pateman, 38,...

A six-year-old boy from Peacehaven suffered serious injuries in a crash with a car. The boy was on foot when the accident happened in Arunde...

The boom in electric bikes and scooters poses a fire risk to thousands of people in blocks of flats across Brighton and Hove, according to a...

GRACE PETRIE + MOLLY NAYLOR + GABI GARBUTT – CONCORDE 2, BRIGHTON 15.3.24 My first introduction to Grace Petrie was at her 2019 ‘Lefty Chris...

A housing campaigner has asked for a clear answer to what the term “affordable housing” means. Charles Harrison asked councillors how “affor...

SWELL MAPS C21 – MOTH CLUB, HACKNEY, LONDON 15.3.24 When I read that Swell Maps were playing at the Moth Club I could barely believe my eyes...

A dealer caught selling drugs from a taxi in Brighton last month has been given a two-year sentence by a judge at Brighton Crown Court. Fior...

Ridley Scott’s multi-Academy Award®-nominated cult classic, ‘Blade Runner’, will be presented live in concert for a UK tour later this year....

A trial date has been set for a man who has been charged with trying to smuggle six Vietnamese migrants into Britain in a van at Newhaven fe...

Test bowler Jaydev Unadkat will return to Hove for the final matches in the County Championship, Sussex said this morning (Monday 18 March)....

In May this year St Peter’s Church, often called Brighton’s “cathedral”, will celebrate 200 years since its foundation stone was laid. This...

NO LIABILITY + SHALLOW HONEY + LIVVY ENGLISH + EUPHORIA + DIRTSHARKS – THE HOPE & RUIN, BRIGHTON 16.3.24 This evening’s gig was a concert wi...

Dozens of food growers from across Brighton and Hove came together for a mayoral reception at Brighton Town Hall and shared some of the frui...

EVILLE + RAGE DOLL + WREX – GREEN DOOR STORE, BRIGHTON 16.3.24 After a couple weeks break of reviewing, I’m getting back into the swing of t...

Hove Crown Court has closed for three months for a refurbishment during which the roof is due to be replaced and solar panels fitted. The 12...