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Brighton Pride arsonist causes £30k damage to toilets

An arson attack at Brighton and Hove Pride caused £30,000 damage to a block of portable toilets.

The toilets, on the north side of the park near [...]

Brighton beach performers shine

Brighton beach forms the backdrop to one of the YouTube hits of the moment.

It features a sequence of people miming a cover version of Baby by [...]

Brighton artist marks end of £15m water mains project

Brighton artist Pearl Bates has helped Southern Water to mark the completion of a three-year project to replace 35 miles of Victorian mains.

She won a commission [...]

Brighton screening for local film

A Brighton film director’s first feature-length film is to be screened in the town where it was set and filmed.

Down Terrace was directed by Ben Wheatley, [...]

Pride campers robbed and attacked at Brighton site

Several campers were robbed and assaulted at Waterhall playing fields on the edge of Brighton at about 11pm on Friday.

The fields were being used as a [...]

Five suspected ecstasy dealers arrested at Brighton and Hove Pride

Five people were arrested in Brighton for having ecstasy tablets during the Pride weekend.

The hundreds of tablets are believed to have been intended for Pride partygoers.

All [...]

Brighton director’s debut film on general release

A Brighton film director’s first feature-length film went on general release at the weekend.

Down Terrace was directed by Ben Wheatley, the writer and director of BBC [...]

Brighton and Hove Pride attracts 160,000

Brighton and Hove Pride attracted more than 160,000 people at the weekend.

About 56,000 arrived by train on Saturday alone, according to Sussex Police.

The weather held for [...]

Brighton diaries inspire Hollywood directors

Two Hollywood directors are to make a film inspired by diaries kept at Sussex University.

Ridley Scott, who made Alien, Bladerunner and Gladiator, is working on the [...]

Compo’s son recalls Brighton boyhood

Compo’s son has told of his Brighton childhood in a newspaper interview published as the final series of Last of the Summer Wine is about to [...]

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