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Jazz club to welcome two renowned acts to its stage this weekend
The Verdict Jazz Club, Brighton will host Red Kite (27 June) and Tony Remy Trio (28 June) this weekend.
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Pub closes to undergo major renovation
The Waterside in Shoreham has closed to undergo a major refurbishment.
Encouraging more women to cycle – free taster sessions in Brighton
There’s an opportunity for women in Brighton & Hove to take part in a free e-bike taster session next month. With the support of Beryl, the city’s bike hire operator, and the Brighton Bike Hub, we’re running two rides for women, led by women, at Hove Park. We want to find out what would en...
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Winners of the Tree Festival Photographic Competition go on show in Brighton
A photographer has won a top prize with a shot of a hawthorn tree by a dew pond at Ditchling Beacon. Paul O’Prey was the overall winner of the Tree Festival Photographic Competition and his picture has gone on show in a free exhibition in the foyer of the Jubilee Library, in Brighton. The theme [â...
'Unidentified liquid' dealt with in controlled explosion
Roads have reopened and residents are now able to return to their homes following a controlled explosion in Eastbourne.
Memorable performance at ‘Loud Women’ event in Brighton
TWAT UNION + SHALLOW HONEY – THE PRINCE ALBERT, BRIGHTON 22.6.25 For weeks up to the last date of their tour, I’ve been immersing myself in the world of Twat Union, the South East London sextet crafting theatrical feminist punk-pop by listening to their debut EP, ‘Don’t Look It In The Eyeâ...
Man followed child, 9, and tried to grab him
A child was reportedly followed by a man who tried to grab him in Brighton.
Daughter of conspiracy theorist died from cancer after rejecting chemotherapy
The brothers of a Cambridge graduate who died from cancer after rejecting chemotherapy believe she was influenced by their anti-medicine conspiracy theorist mother.
Bomb squad at scene as police issue update on 'unidentified liquid' discovery
A bomb disposal team is at the scene of the discovery of an "unidentified liquid".
What's in a seafood stick? Vici’s guide to a tasty, healthier snack
What's in a seafood stick? Vici's guide to a tasty, healthier snack.
New restaurant opens offering 'gateway to soul of Persian cuisine'
Pardis, located at 141 Church Road in Hove, invites diners to experience the "heart of Iran". The site has previously been home to several restaurants, including Olé Olé, a tapas and flamenco bar, and Orsino, an Italian restaurant.
CHARLOTTE TILBURY BEAUTY IS COMING TO BRIGHTON!
Get ready to glow, Brighton! Charlotte Tilbury Beauty, the award-winning British beauty brand, is bringing its magic to the seaside with the grand opening of its first-ever standalone store in Brighton on Wednesday, 3rd July. Located at 39 East Street, just moments from Brighton Pier and the Royal P...
Pictures show police cordon as homes evacuated due to 'unidentified liquid'
160 families have been evacuated from their homes after an unidentified liquid was found at a nearby property.
Man was assaulted and had his wallet stolen in city centre
A man was assaulted and had his wallet stolen in Brighton city centre.
Recap: Lines blocked due to person being hit by train
A person has been hit by a train between Three Bridges and Horsham, causing disruption.
Top British Horse Racing Events to Watch This Summer
The 2025 flat season brings a thrilling summer of elite horse racing across Britain’s most iconic racecourses. From Group 1 clashes to heritage-rich handicaps, each event offers unique challenges for horses, trainers, and racing fans alike. This updated guide covers the season’s standout festiva...
Man held after late-night knifepoint mugging in Brighton
A man has been arrested after a late-night mugging at knifepoint in Brighton, Sussex Police said. But today (Tuesday 24 June) the force issued an appeal for witnesses, information and security camera or phone footage. Sussex Police said: “Officers are appealing for witnesses after a report of a th...
This Sussex spot has been named one of the friendliest places in the UK
It comes after a new study from Aviva, which revealed the UK's top 10 cities for neighbourly trust and top 10 friendliest cities.
Recap: Crash causes severe delays on A259
A crash on the A259 is causing delays.
Brighton Centre Hosts Iconic Film Score Showdown: Zimmer vs Williams
A cinematic showdown like no other. Dive into the epic soundscapes of two of the greatest film composers of all time—Hans Zimmer and John Williams. Performed by a world-class orchestra, this concert features themes from Inception, Gladiator, Star Wars, Harry Potter, The Dark Knight, and more. A mu...