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Brighton kayaker with hypothermia rescued from water

A kayaker was rescued after succumbing to hypothermia in the water off Brighton beach this afternoon. The Brighton man, in his 40s, was spotted by worried onlookers on the beach who called the coastguard shortly before 5pm this afternoon. A spokeswoman for the Brighton RNLI said:...

Posted On 21 Sep 2014 at 9:22 pm

, By Jo Wadsworth

Video: ‘Massive’ jellyfish on Brighton beach

A small epidemic of large jellyfish has hit the city’s beaches this summer. The exceptionally warm seas have seen swimmers flocking to the coast to take a dip. But with the balmy waters comes an increase in the number of jellyfish. The Newhaven Coastguard warned swimmers to...

Posted On 21 Sep 2014 at 9:12 pm

, By Jo Wadsworth

Only in Brighton? Seagull eating houmous tickles Twitter

A picture of a seagull scoffing a tub of houmous has been amusing thousands of people on Twitter this weekend. Kathy Caton joked on Saturday lunchtime that the sight of the gull eating the middle-class favourite was the “most Brighton thing I’ve ever seen”. By...

Posted On 21 Sep 2014 at 8:51 pm

, By Jo Wadsworth

Brighton Bear Patrol strip off to toppers and trunks for vintage picture fun

Members of Bear Patrol UK caused a stir on Hove seafront this morning when they posed for a photograph in swimwear and top hats. A host of bearded and not so bearded men and women gathered at Meeting Point Cafe before making their way to the beach to recreate Brighton Swimming...

Posted On 21 Sep 2014 at 2:48 pm

, By Sarah Booker

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Brighton kayaker with hypothermia rescued from water

Video: ‘Massive’ jellyfish on Brighton beach

Only in Brighton? Seagull eating houmous tickles Twitter

Brighton Bear Patrol strip off to toppers and trunks for vintage picture fun

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