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Pride shows humility in asking for feedback

Peter Stone — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 11:10:29 +0000

Brighton Pride is asking its supporters to suggest a date for next year’s event.

Pride’s organisers want to avoid clashing with Brighton and Hove Albion’s first fixture [...]

Brighton & Hove Albion : Rochdale non co-op-erative

timhodges — Sun, 15 Aug 2010 09:08:12 +0000

Brighton & Hove Albion 2 Rochdale 2

By Tim Hodges

Ten-man Albion threw away a winning position in the last minutes of an exciting Withdean encounter.

Main summer signing [...]

London to Brighton cyclist dies after collapsing on Ditchling Beacon

Sue Pearson — Mon, 21 Jun 2010 06:57:22 +0000

A cyclist taking part in the London to Brighton bike ride died after collapsing on the steep climb up Ditchling Beacon.

The 48-year-old man stopped at 1.40pm [...]

London to Brighton Bike Ride cyclists pour into town

Peter Stone — Sun, 20 Jun 2010 12:15:23 +0000

Brighton seafront is swarming with cyclists finishing the London to Brighton Bike Ride – Britain’s biggest annual charity cycle ride.

The riders set off from Clapham Common [...]

Preston Park packed for Take Part festival

Peter Stone — Sun, 20 Jun 2010 11:36:34 +0000

Tens of thousands of people across Brighton and Hove took part in Take Part yesterday as the city’s the international festival of sport kicked off in [...]

Brighton Racecourse to host Champion

Peter Stone — Sun, 30 May 2010 07:37:34 +0000

Grand National winning jockey Bob Champion is coming to Brighton Racecourse but he won’t be saddling up.

Champion, 61, who rode Aldaniti to victory at Aintree in [...]

Couple quizzed over World Cup fraud

Sue Pearson — Mon, 24 May 2010 10:53:21 +0000

A couple have been questioned on suspicion of conning football fans by selling them World Cup packages to South Africa after their Brighton company had gone [...]

Rockinghorse named official charity partner of Brighton Marathon

Sue Pearson — Wed, 19 May 2010 09:56:55 +0000

Rockinghorse has been named as an official charity partner of the 2011 Brighton Marathon, which is set to take place next year on Sunday 10 [...]

In pictures: Heroes Run 2010

Sue Pearson — Mon, 17 May 2010 21:30:00 +0000

The skies may not have been blue, but many of the capes were during the annual Brighton Heroes Run yesterday.

More than 1,500 people took part in [...]

Hove swimming pool closed after pump fails

Peter Stone — Sun, 16 May 2010 20:37:44 +0000

The King Alfred swimming pool in Hove has endured another emergency temporary closure.

The latest 24-hour closure came after the equipment to pump chemicals into the pool [...]