Brighton and Hove News

Beabadoobee has announced her 2024 UK headline tour for November, taking in nine dates including an appearance at Brighton Dome and then cul...

A former Hove MP has been suspended from the Labour party after serious allegations were made about him. Ivor Caplin, who was a defence secr...

A gym has been given a licence to serve its customers alcohol – on condition its customers respect the neighbours. Hove Fitness Centre can s...

The owner of a grassroots music venue which closed after noise complaints 14 years ago has made another bid to turn it into housing. One Pho...

Filming for the sequel to the Roman epic Gladiator has been taking place on Devil’s Dyke. Crews wearing hoodies with the slogan Gladiator II...

A former Brighton councillor and her husband have died with a few weeks of each other. Juliet McCaffery, who spent 16 years as a Labour memb...

The council is looking to buy a key site in Hove to build about 300 low-cost homes through its joint venture with a leading housing associat...

Heads and governors were urged to “federate” – or join forces – as a way of tackling their financial shortfalls and falling pupil numbers at...

From the minds behind Brighton’s leading independent promoter JOY. Concerts as well as the formidable team behind hugely popular music and a...

Hundreds of people attended a memorial service on the South Downs just north of Patcham yesterday (Sunday 9 June) to remember the war dead o...

Grants from three leading heritage funding bodies could pave the way for a historic synagogue to reopen in the centre of Brighton. The three...

Penelope Isles are a brother-sister-centered alt-rock outfit from Brighton via Isle of Man, formed around the chemistry between dual songwri...

A councillor has called for a “commonsense” approach to mowing overgrown verges, with people in his ward citing safety concerns for people a...

RICHARD HAWLEY + THEA GILMORE – BRIGHTON DOME 9.6.24 Richard Hawley is synonymous with his native city of Sheffield. He has thus far release...

One of Brighton’s best-loved shops, Dockerills, is to close in just over three months’ time after more than a century of trading. The hardwa...

The Theatre Royal is removing dangerous concrete found in modern flat roofs above its main stage. Reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RA...

The city’s election counts won’t take place at the Brighton Centre this year because Bluey got there first. The show based on the popular ki...

CHASTITY BELT + MEAGRE MARTIN – THE HOPE & RUIN, BRIGHTON 8.6.24 The Hope & Ruin is a hugely popular central Brighton venue. Renowned for nu...

EX-EASTER ISLAND HEAD + YOU&TH + CHARLIE KEEN’S SILVER BIRCH – THE HOPE & RUIN, BRIGHTON 7.6.24 The post-minimalism form of totalism is one...

Steven Gene Leach, aka Seasick Steve, is often said to be the nicest man in US blues and I have found nothing to dispute that. Despite cooki...

Half centuries from Dan Hughes and James Coles helped Sussex Sharks completed a Vitality Blast double over South Group rivals Gloucestershir...

Hundreds of cyclists went as bare as they dared for the annual Naked Bike Ride through Brighton. Those taking part in the annual event set o...

A film about a remarkable swimmer from Brighton is to switch from the big screen to digital streaming platforms from tomorrow (Monday 10 Jun...

An art show with a difference has opened in Brighton with reimagined versions of a series of much-loved children’s characters. Mr Men Little...

SEADOG + LAST LIVING CANNIBAL + SNOWY MOUNTAIN – THE PRINCE ALBERT, BRIGHTON 6.6.24 The Prince Albert is a Brighton institution. It has been...