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Nick Lowe to play concert in Hove

Nick Lowe is to appear at The Old Market, located at 11A Upper Market Street, Hove, BN3 1AS on Tuesday 4th June. He has famously made his mark as a producer for the likes of Elvis Costello, Graham Parker, The Pretenders and The Damned and he is a songwriter of at least...

Posted On 18 Feb 2019 at 11:42 pm

, By Nick Linazasoro

Picture This announce winter UK tour

If you are one of the unlucky ones that has sadly failed to snap up gig tickets for the Picture This sold out concert being held at The Haunt, Brighton on Monday 18th March and indeed for their other March gigs in London, Birmingham, Manchester and Glasgow, then fear not as the...

Posted On 18 Feb 2019 at 10:32 pm

, By Nick Linazasoro

Brighton & Hove Albion are drawn away to Millwall in the FA Cup quarter finals

Brighton and Hove Albion will play Millwall away in the FA Cup quarter finals next month. The Seagulls will play their last eight fixture over the weekend of Friday 15 to Monday 18 March. The draw was made by Darren Fletcher, a cup winner with Manchester United in 2004, and Wayne...

Posted On 18 Feb 2019 at 9:47 pm

, By Tim Hodges

Car ploughs into two women on Brighton seafront

Two young women walking back from a night out in Brighton were hit by a car on Brighton seafront in the early hours of Saturday morning. The Audi which hit them first crashed into a taxi and then another car parked outside Buddies. Sam Ezzat from Buddies, who saw the crash...

Posted On 18 Feb 2019 at 2:07 pm

, By Jo Wadsworth

Old Hollingdean skate ramps to be scrapped

Old skate ramps in Hollingdean Park are to be removed after failing an inspection. The metal ramps, whose riding surfaces are damaged or even missing, have been in the park since the 1990s and have not been maintained since a new concrete ramp was built in 2012. They will be...

Posted On 18 Feb 2019 at 1:37 pm

, By Jo Wadsworth

Brighton gets skanking

DAKKA SKANKS + DAN COX & THE BLACKBIRDS – PRINCE ALBERT, BRIGHTON 15.02.19 Dakka Skanks! Well what can you say about Brighton’s very own 5-piece ska/dub/reggae rhythm aficionados. I’ve seen them once before as support to Chainska Brassika last November and absolutely...

Posted On 18 Feb 2019 at 11:54 am

, By Karl Smith

Six face arrest over cake shop chain fraud

Six people face arrest over the £40 million fraud at cake shop chain Patisserie Valerie, according to a report in the Sunday Times. The newspaper said that up to six people appeared to be culpable, with their names contained in a report by the accountancy PricewaterhouseCoopers...

Posted On 18 Feb 2019 at 8:53 am

, By Frank le Duc

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