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Music concert to be held in Brighton’s oldest surviving building – St Nicholas Church

Fancy an evening to remember? On Friday 27th April you can witness Brighton’s finest musicians in the beautifully haunting St Nicholas Church, located at the junction of Church Street and Dyke Road, just up from the Clock Tower. The three acts that are performing are: AK...

Posted On 23 Apr 2018 at 11:50 pm

, By Nick Linazasoro

Founder member of Spandau Ballet, Steve Norman, announces hometown Brighton concert

The renowned saxophonist, guitarist, percussionist and songwriter Steve Norman was an iconic figure in Spandau Ballet. The band have had multiple hit singles including ‘True’, ‘Gold’ and ‘Through the Barricades’ and sold over 25 million records worldwide and earning numerous...

Posted On 23 Apr 2018 at 10:31 pm

, By Nick Linazasoro

Noel Gallagher & The High Flying Birds – Brighton concert review

NOEL GALLAGHER & THE HIGH FLYING BIRDS + BAXTER DURY – BRIGHTON CENTRE 22.4.18 I’ve been waiting a long time to see big brother Gallagher in his solo form and the Brighton Centre is his first port of call on the UK and Irish leg of the ‘Stranded on the Earth’ World...

Posted On 23 Apr 2018 at 9:40 pm

, By Drew Easton

Labour elects new leader for Brighton and Hove

Labour councillors have chosen a new leader at their annual general meeting (AGM) at Hove Town Hall this evening (Monday 23 April). Councillor Dan Yates was elected unopposed and is expected to become the next leader of Brighton and Hove City Council. He will lead his party and...

Posted On 23 Apr 2018 at 8:15 pm

, By Frank le Duc

Obsessive and controlling Brighton University manager stabbed supportive boss to death

A Brighton University payroll manager stabbed his boss to death after becoming obsessed with her, a court was told this morning (Monday 23 April). David Browning, 52, admits killing Jill Howell but denies murder. The jury at Hove Crown Court was told that he admitted manslaughter...

Posted On 23 Apr 2018 at 1:48 pm

, By Frank le Duc

People living near Hove Park asked whether they want a parking zone

People living around Hove Park are being asked whether they want a controlled parking zone. Brighton and Hove City Council said: “Residents and businesses in the streets around Hove Park can now comment on proposals to create a new residents’ parking zone for the area. “The...

Posted On 23 Apr 2018 at 12:36 pm

, By Frank le Duc

Brighton University staff member to stand trial after killing boss

A Brighton University payroll manager is due to stand trial today charged with the murder of his boss Jillian Howell. David Browning, 52, denies murdering the 46-year-old at her home in Sandgate Road, in the Fiveways area of Brighton, last October. But Browning, of Willow Drive,...

Posted On 23 Apr 2018 at 4:23 am

, By Frank le Duc

Brighton’s local independent record shops celebrate Record Store Day

Saturday 21st April has been a very important date in the music calendar for many people up and down the country and even internationally as it was annual Record Store Day. This is a celebration of the culture of the independently owned record shop. The day brings together fans,...

Posted On 23 Apr 2018 at 12:32 am

, By Nick Linazasoro

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