Brighton and Hove News

Local promoters and record label Love Thy Neighbour have this morning announced that Personal Trainer and Pom Poko will be playing a co-head...

A fast food restaurant worker who raped a woman in Brighton has been sentenced to nine years in prison. Bogdan Cioropa, 28, of Staplefield D...

More trains will stop at Preston Park in the morning and evening peak from next month, rail bosses have announced. Thameslink trains will le...

Labour Councillor Les Hamilton, 81, is stepping down as a councillor after serving the south Portslade area for 52 years. The former Mayor o...

A Hove cafe may have to rip the roof off its garden shelter after the council refused to give it retrospective planning permission. Mon Cafe...

Parents with babies and toddlers at a council-run nursery are upset that a proposed move to another venue is a “done deal” without wider com...

Plans have been submitted for a fan zone outside Brighton and Hove Albion’s stadium in Falmer. The football club hopes to sell food and drin...

Former TV presenter and actress Annabel Giles has died aged 64 after being diagnosed with a brain tumour, her children have announced. She w...

21st November 2023 – Today music pioneers The Damned announce a huge 12-date UK tour for December 2024, bringing their 80’s line-up back tog...

The number of arrests for theft in Sussex has fallen by more than a third in the past five years, new figures show. Home Office figures show...

Hazel dormice have been found for the first time in land earmarked for a potential housing development. Benfield Valley Project say that dor...

PALE BLUE EYES + CIEL – PATTERNS, BRIGHTON 19.11.23 Pale Blue Eyes concluded their 15-date UK tour here in Brighton, when they appeared this...

One of Brighton’s most popular secondary schools has retained its Ofsted rating of good. Dorothy Stringer in Loder Road was rated good in al...

THE PRODIGY + SOFT PLAY – BRIGHTON CENTRE 20.11.23 The Prodigy were back in action in Brighton after an absence of 1841 days, when they appe...

Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club is due to receive “the freedom of the city” at a special council meeting next week. The 122-year-old...

PENGUIN CAFE – CORN EXCHANGE (BRIGHTON DOME), BRIGHTON 17.11.23 I’ve had the honour of reviewing so many bands and attending so many shows s...

A sex attacker is facing a prison sentence after he strangled a woman during a prolonged ordeal at a property in Brighton. Christopher Holla...

The owners of three listed hotels which painted themselves in striking dark colours are being ordered to repaint them in the old, neutral co...

The food waste charity FareShare Sussex and Surrey has started an urgent appeal as it gears up for its busiest winter yet, with demand expec...

The owner of a Brighton business has been jailed for three years after he attacked three students who were trespassing on his premises. One...

‘The Great Escape’ have announced that indie singer-songwriter Faye Webster as the first artist performing one of the festival’s Spotlight s...

MILLIE MANDERS AND THE SHUTUP + RAMONA’S TEA PARTY – THE HOPE & RUIN, BRIGHTON 16.11.23 Millie Manders And The Shutup are currently touring...

CCTV has been released after bikes and scooters were stolen from the same Brighton basement garage. Two electric scooters were reported stol...

A Brighton ice cream parlour is giving away free gelato this Friday. Creams in Western Road, near Waitrose, is giving away scoops from noon...

A new mural has been unveiled as part of a creative project exploring Brighton and Hove’s connection to the Atlantic slave trade. The mural...