Brighton and Hove News

A peaceful anti-racist protest attended by thousands of Brightonians overwhelmed about half a dozen anti-immigrant protesters last night, le...

Mateo Rispoli has flagged up ‘Hex Dealer’ which is Partisan Records debut from New York electronic punk band Lip Critic. The album, which dr...

Counter protesters are outnumbering anti-immigration protesters in Brighton tonight by about a hundred to one. Rumours of riots in Queens Ro...

Councillors have unanimously backed plans for 15 new council flats on a former community centre site. Brighton and Hove City Council can now...

Plans for new fencing around Pavilion Gardens have been approved by councillors despite fears about the height of the railings. The revamp o...

Officers will be in the centre of Brighton today and this evening after a location in Queens Road was named on a purported hit list by far-r...

Businesses in the centre of Brighton are boarding up today amid fears far-right race rioters are set to come to Brighton this evening. A fir...

(Review by Jess Kemp)  ‘VARIOUS ARTISTS’ – ‘FABULOSO AT PRIDE’, PRESTON PARK, BRIGHTON 4.8.24 (DAY TWO) Our venue for the whole of last week...

The fast-growing environmental consultancy Logika Group has opened an office in Brighton – its fifth location after London, Brussels, Bristo...

Detectives investigating a kidnap in Hove have seized a car, Sussex Police said. The force said: “A vehicle has been seized as detectives co...

(Review by Jess Kemp) ‘VARIOUS ARTISTS’ – ‘FABULOSO AT PRIDE’, PRESTON PARK, BRIGHTON 3.8.24 (DAY ONE) Our venue for the whole of last weeke...

Anyone considering coming here to take part in race riots will have a prison cell waiting for them, a senior Sussex Police officer warned to...

Fairground Attraction’s first single, ‘Perfect’, came out on 21st March 1988 and quickly went to No.1 on the UK charts and in countries all...

Restoration plans for the Madeira Terrace have been scaled back further to reduce costs, even as £3 million more is set to be injected into...

Hundreds of anti-racist protesters are expected to assemble in Brighton tomorrow amid online reports of a planned riot targeting a firm of i...

A family business has been given the green light to sell alcohol with food as they will only offer beers and wine from Argentina. Sussex Pol...

(Review by Graeme Houston) ‘VARIOUS ARTISTS’ – ‘PRIDE ROCK’, THE OLD MARKET, HOVE 3.8.24  With the official ‘Pride Festival’ becoming a much...

A Brighton pub whose owners got permission to knock it down 18 years ago is finally being demolished. Graderich successfully applied to repl...

A Hove restaurant has had its alcohol licence suspended after police said they saw staff falsifying training records. The 14-day licence sus...

A balaclava-clad man who tried to kidnap a woman from a street in Hove is being hunted by police. The man was in the driver’s seat of a dark...

Three councillors have said that they will submit a formal objection to plans to build 101 homes in their ward – in Benfield Valley, just no...

Opposition councillors have called in a decision to build Brighton and Hove’s new swimming pool and leisure centre at the King Alfred site....

The family of a young man hit and killed by a police patrol car have expressed their “shock” and “disappointment” after charges against the...

(Review by Ben ‘Jerry’ Robinson) PERSONAL TRAINER – RESIDENT, BRIGHTON 3.8.24  What with ‘Pride’ in full swing outside on the streets of Bri...

Anyone who saw a man naked from the waist down on Brighton seafront last month is being asked to come forward by police. A witness appeal wa...