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Brighton Fringe Review: Mémoires D’un Amnésique: A Piano, a Film and Erik Satie, in His Own Words, at Wagner Hall, Brighton

This proved to be a good way to spend a Friday evening in Brighton during Brighton Fringe. ‘Mémoires d’un Amnésique: A piano, a film and Erik Satie, in his own words’ (Memories of an amnesiac) is the story told in a subtly surrealist way, of the life and career...

Posted On 21 May 2022 at 8:13 pm

, By Nicola Benge

Review: Geoff Robb The Music of Trees 21 May 2022

I was running a bit late to get to the gig and I cycled down to the Unitarian Church on New Road arriving a bit flustered. I sat down in my seat moments before Geoff came on. I very soon found myself relaxing and my pulse rate slowing down. Geoff introduced the set to the sound...

Posted On 21 May 2022 at 7:36 pm

, By Tim Squire

Southern Vipers polish off Northern Diamonds

Katie Levick’s five-wicket haul proved to be in vain as Southern Vipers made it three Charlotte Edwards Cup wins from three with a 11-run victory over Northern Diamonds in Durham. Leg-spinner Levick claimed five for 15 as Vipers fell away after a strong start, posting 126 all out...

Posted On 21 May 2022 at 5:30 pm

, By Scott Hunt, ECB Reporters Network

Man suffers serious injuries in late-night attack in Brighton last night

A man was taken to hospital after suffering serious injuries in an attack late last night (Friday 20 May). Sussex Police said this afternoon: “Officers are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted in Beaconsfield Road, Brighton. “The incident happened near...

Posted On 21 May 2022 at 5:18 pm

, By Frank le Duc

Drug dealer awaits sentence after being caught in Brighton

A drug dealer is awaiting sentence after being spotted in the centre of Brighton during a crackdown on “county lines”. Ivan Bokolo was one of more than 60 people to have been arrested by Sussex Police as part of an operation known as Op Extreme. The force said: “Ivan Bokolo was...

Posted On 21 May 2022 at 3:34 pm

, By Frank le Duc

Nick Lowe – Class of ‘22

NICK LOWE + TOM WEBBER – THE OLD MARKET, HOVE 20.5.22 Friday night in Hove’s TOM (The Old Market) and the joint was jam-packed with long-time Nick Lowe fans. An air of post-pandemic joy, optimism and anticipation floated through this good-sized venue on the last night of...

Posted On 21 May 2022 at 2:36 pm

, By Rachel Griffin

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