Calls for apology over homeless funding claims

A committee chair has asked Conservative councillors to apologise for comments about senior citizens covering the costs for housing the homeless. Green chair of Brighton and Hove City Council’s Housing Committee councillor David Gibson responded to comments by Conservative...

Brighton College’s new theatre plans up before committee

A private school’s plans for a new 400 seat theatre, studios and multiple classrooms go before city councillors next week. Officers have recommended the Planning Committee grant Brighton College’s application for a performing arts centre next Wednesday [6 October]. In...

David Keenan announces intimate show at Komedia Brighton

Praised songwriter David Keenan has revealed his second album ‘WHAT THEN?’ will be available on all streaming platforms from the 15th October and he has also announced an 11 date UK tour which takes in an appearance at Komedia Brighton in their Studio Bar on Wednesday 24th...
Posted On 29 Sep 2021 at 2:31 pm

Penelope Isles announce Brighton record store performance

Brighton based Penelope Isles have announced that they will be performing live in Brighton at the popular Resident music on Friday 5th November in support of their brand new album ‘Which Way To Happy’ which will be released on the same day. The band will also have a signing...
Posted On 29 Sep 2021 at 1:26 pm

Council has never met freedom of information targets, report reveals

A report into delayed responses to freedom of information requests has revealed the council has never hit the national target. Just two-thirds of freedom of information (FOI) requests made to Brighton, and Hove City Council were completed within the required 20 days in the last...

The Urban Voodoo Machine to play two Brighton gigs

We know what you’re thinking. You’re thinking: “Why should I care about The Urban Voodoo Machine? They’ve been around for ages, haven’t they? Aren’t they a novelty band who wears funny make-up? Don’t they sometimes play jazz? Aren’t half of them dead or something?” So...
Posted On 29 Sep 2021 at 11:00 am