Attending the University of Sussex is definitely something that comes with its own set of unique attributes and experiences. Well known for its "hippy-dippy" attitudes, love of all things fair trade and white girls wearing Harem pants - there are some things only a Sussex student can relate to... 1. There...
They say that your time at university are the best years of your life, and moving to a new city always has it quirks. So what can any new students at the University of Brighton expect to learn during their time here? Have a read below to find out! ...
Home to so much music, film and culture, there is many a fun fact to be told about Brighton and we're here to tell them. Here come 20 surprising facts about Brighton you might not know! 1. ABBA Okay so this one's not so surprising but it would feel wrong to leave it...
This beloved seaside city is thriving with creative people, great food spots and a vibrant nightlife. Perfect for the curious day-tripper, and home to many inspiring individuals, Brighton is an Instagrammer's fantasy. Brighton Journal have curated a list of all the most beautiful, colourful, quirky and Instagrammable places in...
This beloved seaside city is not just famous for its vibrant community, colourful streets and creative culture, but also for being one of the most haunted places to live in the UK. Once it was the small fishing village, Brightelmstone, now it is a city with a haunted history...
This week Brighton Journal spoke to Brighton-based fine artist, Sarah Shaw. Sarah leans towards a cool palette in her work, which she contrasts with intense heat from other colours in order to create moments of unrest. She is consistently inspired by "everything and everyone", and explores themes such as...
Brighton is home to one of the most popular viewing spots for starling murmurations in the UK. Although experts don't know for sure what causes this amazing spectacle, RSPB thinks starlings might gather for safety reasons, as birds of prey find it difficult to target such a large flock.   Roosts...
Brighton is famous for many things: veganism, the green party and its fish & chips... But that doesn't mean it's all we have to offer. Living in Brighton often comes with friends and family joking about if you're going to turn veggie anytime soon or asking, "Are you a...
In the past few weeks hundreds of new students have flocked down to Brighton, ready to begin what is guaranteed to be the best few years of their lives. But when the excitement of freshers week dies down and before those long hours spent in the library loom closer,...
Instagram-worthy is a new term but has quickly become a highly regarded compliment and the most Instagram-worthy place in the UK outside of London? It’s only our beloved Brighton Pier. According to reports, Brighton Pier beat Stonehenge, Old Trafford and Wimbledon to the trophy of the most popular place...