Brighton and Hove News

There has this evening been an announcement of the passing of Brian James. Here is what it said: GOODBYE TO A PIONEER & TRUE GENTLEMAN It is...

A head teacher has spoken out after learning that the only green space where his pupils can practise football will be unavailable for about...

It’s very good news for Stereolab fans, as the Anglo-French art-rock legends have announced that they will be heading out on a select 6-date...

It is with great sadness that we have learned of the passing of the legendary Vibraphonist, Producer and Composer Roy Ayers. A statement on...

The seafront road is to reopen in both directions this afternoon after engineers confirmed the Royal Albion hotel is safe to drive past agai...

Almost a hundred empty homes in the city are now being lived in again – helped by the threat of quadrupled council tax. Brighton and Hove Ci...

Beach sports company Yellowave can turn a toilet block into a café and offices on Hove seafront after councillors gave the scheme planning p...

Hailed as “a raw and thrilling new talent”, Freya Beer is a singer-songwriter from West London. Inspired by art and literature, alternative...

A new £10 million student building to replace temporary classrooms at BHASVIC has been unanimously backed by councillors. The classrooms on...

The only set of steps down to the beach for a half mile stretch are to close for a month so Madeira Terrace arches can be dismantled. The Ro...

ANDY BELL – RESIDENT, BRIGHTON 3.3.25  I’m starting to think Andy Bell must be one of the hardest working chaps in the music business, he ju...

Dozens of children receiving free school meals have secured places at out of catchment secondary schools after new rules came into play. Fig...

A building firm wants to knock down its offices and replace them with three new houses. Fullers Plastering, owned by Anthony and Stephen Ful...

Four out of six off licences failed a spot check by selling alcohol to a police volunteer last week. Brighton Police visited the unnamed pre...

A company’s bid to install smart hubs on two Brighton streets has failed on appeal. Urban Innovation Company (UIC) applied to put its Pulse...

Six new tennis courts have now opened at Hove Beach Park, run by the same private operator as its padel courts. Game4Padel will also be runn...

Brighton and Hove News attended the recent unveiling of this year’s Brighton Festival 2025 bringing a positive twist to February and looking...

‘DedFest’, the South East’s newest independent outdoor festival, is to return for a second year in the heart of the East Sussex countryside....

New nestboxes have been put up in trees in a Brighton park in a bid to attract more birdlife. Coastway Vets has donated 12 boxes to be put u...

Brighton and Hove’s largest secondary school is delaying plans to introduce free school meals priority in its admissions. Cardinal Newman Ca...

Tuesday 4th March – ‘The Great Escape‘, the festival for new music, is delighted to announce a brand new partnership with leading music, cha...

‘VARIOUS ARTISTS’, ‘HIDDEN HERD ALL-DAYER’ – GREEN DOOR STORE, BRIGHTON 1.3.25 The day has finally arrived for the annual ‘Hidden Herd All-D...

Ikea’s new signage for the outside of Churchill Square has been revealed. The furniture giant’s sister company Ingka Group, which bought the...

The legendary former Stranglers frontman Hugh Cornwell is widely regarded as the poet laureate of the punk era and has been carrying the ban...

Police are appealing for witnesses after it was reported that a man was assaulted in Baker Street, Brighton. The incident was reported to ha...