Brighton and Hove News

Brighton and Hove social workers have agreed to drop a demand for a pay bump in return for more support for career progression. The agreemen...

The only set of public toilets at newly-revamped Black Rock are closed for repairs with no indication of when work will start. Local busines...

A public consultation is due to start in July if the government decides that Sussex should move forward with plans for an elected mayor and...

SOPHIE ELLIS-BEXTOR + SUMNER – BRIGHTON DOME 4.6.25 It was 27 years ago that I first saw Sophie Ellis-Bextor perform as the lead vocalist of...

The Met Office is warning that up to 4cm of rain could fall during thunderstorms tomorrow. A yellow be aware warning was issued this morning...

SHONEN KNIFE + CHOPCHOP – CONCORDE 2, BRIGHTON 1.6.25 After a weekend in the sunshine, I headed to the Concorde 2 on Brighton’s seafront on...

Health chiefs have started a “rapid investigation” into “the supply of medication for gender dysphoria” to children at a Hove doctors’ surge...

People living near the proposed site of a 66ft (20-metre) mast have started a petition against the plan for the spot at what they said was t...

Tree preservation orders have been put in place after a stretch of wooded land in Portslade, which acts as a natural sound barrier, was put...

Stephen ‘Mal’ Mallinder and Chris Watson have announced a series of dates in November to mark 50 years of Cabaret Voltaire live. The dates,...

A council fixer is the new chair of governors at a Brighton primary school with a six-figure financial deficit. Ashley Seymour-Williams, sen...

Hidden Herd Presents have today announced their next installment of the popular new music discovery night at The Hope & Ruin on Queens Road...

Four men have been charged with drug and money laundering offences after a Hove restaurant was raided on Monday. Police executed the warrant...

Comedian Reginald D Hunter is being prosecuted over alleged antisemitic social media posts he sent to a Brighton campaigner, a court heard....

The city is more disabled, lonely and anxious than it was a decade ago, a new council health survey has found. The Health Counts 2024 report...

Budget retailer Aldi has been granted planning permission to make changes to a former Homebase DIY store in Hove and reopen it as a supermar...

Campaigners are holding a protest tug-of-war to highlight what they say is the threat to an NHS doctor’s surgery from a private company. The...

An electric vehicle charging point is to be installed in a 200-year-old historic crescent in Brighton after councillors voted in favour of a...

B-MOVIE + THE SNAKE CORPS – THE PRINCE ALBERT, BRIGHTON 1.6.25 Dark Wave 80’s post punk icons B-Movie hail from Mansfield in Nottinghamshire...

A seafront venue’s beach huts helped to cut fights and drug taking along the prom, it has claimed. Brighton Music Hall is asking for permiss...

Well this announcement has certainly got tongues wagging in certain post-punk quarters!  A concert has been announced for Thursday 12th June...

Icons of the original post-punk era The Psychedelic Furs have announced their UK tour plans for later in the year, stopping at beloved venue...

Councillors received allowances and expenses totalling more than £1 million in the past financial year, new figures reveal. The total claime...

A councillor is concerned that verges and parkland could become a dust bowl after recent mowing left grass “bowling green” short. Green coun...

The operator of a newly rebuilt café on Hove seafront wants to relax the drinks licence conditions “to better suit its beachfront location a...