Brighton and Hove News

Franz Ferdinand were in action today at Glastonbury and so now is a good time to let everyone know that the band will be heading out on tour...

A planning application to build 306 “affordable” homes has been submitted to Brighton and hove City Council. The plans have been drawn up by...

Work on installing new fencing around Pavilion Gardens – and a new toilet block – is expected start next spring. The gardens will be fenced...

Two charities plan to host a protest outside Brighton railway station over the government’s proposed changes to welfare benefits. The protes...

When Brexit hit, Canadian born UK immigrant Jennifer Irons was advised by a friendly neighbour to “go home”. But she hasn’t lived there for...

A councillor said that she was “gobsmacked” because no one seemed to take responsibility for a series of failings that resulted in the rushe...

Councillors have backed a crackdown on rogue landlords who let their properties on websites such as Airbnb but dodge tax and business rates...

VARIOUS ARTISTS – THE NATIONAL BOWL, MILTON KEYNES 22.6.25 What an amazing coincidence, as I’m back at The National Bowl in Milton Keynes ex...

GARY NUMAN + AGENCY-V – CONCORDE 2, BRIGHTON 25.6.25 The impact of the music of Gary Numan becomes increasingly difficult to pinpoint with e...

A burglar who stole or destroyed thousands of pounds worth of food in a series of garden centre raids was eventually caught after he broke h...

Plans for a 66ft (20-metre) phone mast have been refused because of its proposed site in the “green gateway” to Brighton and Hove. Telecommu...

About 1,600 equal pay claims have been lodged against Brighton and Hove City Council, citing potential gender pay inequality. The GMB union...

Neighbours told councillors why they objected to a corner shop’s application for a drinks licence at a hearing today (Wednesday 25 June). Th...

Tickets have gone on sale for the Treason Show Summer Special which is being staged in Brighton and Shoreham next month. The hit show has be...

Two of crime fiction’s bestsellers, Louise Candlish and Lisa Jewell, will be chatting in Waterstones with Stu Cummins about their latest psy...

GARY NUMAN + AGENCY-V – CONCORDE 2, BRIGHTON 24.6.25 Gary Numan needs little introduction. His breakthrough hit, 1979 UK chart topper ‘Are ‘...

The lifeboat was launched on Saturday after a diver got the bends while diving near the Rampion wind farm. Shoreham RNLI launched the Enid C...

A man has denied flashing a woman and child on Hove beach during last weekend’s heatwave. Lee Mutoro, 36, of no fixed address, pleaded not g...

A trio of pro-Palestine activists have been found guilty of vandalising Hove MP Peter Kyle’s constituency office. Helen Skilton, 64, Margare...

Plastic pots, tubs and trays can be put in mixed recycling bins from Monday (30 June), Brighton and Hove City Council said. The items that c...

Plans to widen pavements, plant trees and remove parking from a city centre street blighted by antisocial behaviour have been unveiled by th...

GARY NUMAN + AGENCY-V – CONCORDE 2, BRIGHTON 23.6.25 Numanoids within striking distance of Brighton (or indeed from further afield) can prob...

The Theatre Royal Brighton was transported back to the 90s last night with the opening night of Cruel Intentions – The 90s Musical, and the...

Schools across Brighton and Hove are being told to submit monthly accounts during term-time because more than half ended the past financial...

A man tried to grab a boy in a Brighton street, Sussex Police said today (Tuesday 24 June). The force said that a man had been arrested on s...