Neighbours object to Brighton venue’s plan for outdoor seating
Neighbours have objected to a Brighton music venue’s plan to serve drinks to people sitting at tables outside the premises. ...
Month: May 2022
‘I’m no racist!’ – councillor hits back in row over mayoralty
Councillor Dawn Barnett has hit back in the row over the mayoralty, making a formal complaint about remarks by a ...
Brighton Festival Review – Music: New Regency Orchestra at Brighton Dome
They smashed it! Only formed in 2021, the New Regency Orchestra came, saw and conquered their biggest gig so far ...
Brighton Festival Review – Film: Festival of Ideas: I Get Knocked Down at Lewes Depot
This film screening and Directors Q & A turned out to be a very popular event with a packed house ...
Brighton Fringe Review – Performance: My Heart is a Spark at Phoenix Art Space
Paul Macauley’s new show My Heart is a Spark (By Hello Strawberry) begins with him half-crouched, hands in front of his ...
The Top 5 music performances at this year’s Great Escape
On top of the world at The Great Escape 2022 (pic Garry Jones/ The Great Escape) (click to enlarge) The ...
Brighton crazy golf venue granted drinks licence for extended bar
A crazy golf venue on Brighton seafront has been granted a licence to serve cocktails on its new roof terrace. ...
Hove mother faces jury charged with attempted murder of 10-year-old son
A Hove mother charged with the attempted murder of her 10-year-old son has gone on trial at Brighton Crown Court. ...
Brighton school rated ‘inadequate’ after inspection by official watchdog
A Brighton school has been rated “inadequate” by the government’s education watchdog Ofsted in a critical report which is due ...
Warrants issued for Brighton pair accused over ‘circular saw’ affray
Warrants have been issued for two people accused of an affray on bus when a circular saw was alleged to ...
Arts and Culture
How the debate on the King Alfred plan was decided
A proposed new leisure centre at the King Alfred site was granted planning permission by councillors at a meeting lasting...
Brighton athlete narrowly misses out on mile final at Commonwealth Games
An athlete from Brighton narrowly missed out on a place in the final of the mile at the Commonwealth Games....
Plan for £65m new King Alfred pool and leisure centre approved
A £65 million proposed new King Alfred swimming pool and leisure centre has been granted planning permission this afternoon (Wednesday...
King Alfred pledge as council cabinet member makes case for £65m scheme
A leading councillor warned colleagues of the danger of failing to act now as they considered whether to grant planning...
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