Dorothy Stringer School in Brighton has been reported as having the highest number of openly transgender and gender fluid pupils in the country. Reports of the Brighton school's figures in The Times has stirred up opposing views debating the "long-term effects" and "regrets" of gender transitioning at a young age.
Dorothy Stringer's...
Otherplace production company who own much-loved 'The Warren' have announced their relocation to another space in central Brighton. Home to many performances at Brighton Fringe, The Warren forms a pivotal cultural venue in the heart of the city.
The festival complex will move from its spot by St Peter's Church where...
Brighton Journal spoke to daughter, Rachel, about the intricate wildlife illustrations of Lynette Merrick.
Lynette Merrick is a wildlife illustrator who has produced over 1,000 images of common British species by hand in the last few years. Now 78-years-old and busier than ever with her work, Brighton Journal spoke to her...
It's time for Brighton and Hove to bid farewell to the Snailspace snail trail collection which has lit up the city's streets for over a month. The sculptures were taken off the streets on Sunday (18 November), but Marlets are giving you one final opportunity to see the snail sculptures -...
Brighton and Hove City Council have announced plans to get tough with graffiti artists, in an effort to 'reclaim our streets' from those who have de-faced it.
These plans seek to unite police, residents, local businesses, students and even the taggers themselves, in order to work together to create a...
As a city inundated with small shops, businesses and restaurants, Brighton's independent scene is undoubtedly a thriving one. In a bid to shine an even greater spotlight on some of these amazing spots throughout the city, the Small Business Saturday Bus Tour is heading to Brighton this weekend!
An impressive...
Dr Sam Hall spoke to Brighton Journal in Trans Awareness Week about The Clare Project, transmisogyny, and how we can help as allies of the trans community.
Last week marked Trans Awareness Week in the UK which seeks to dismantle social barriers between the trans community and wider society. Brighton...
Brighton and Hove have plenty of gigs on this week for you to buy tickets to if you're stuck for something to do last minute. There are also lots of free music events around the city this week you should look out for, including a single launch at East Street...
Art retains the timeless quality of narrating stories that differ from artist to artist. Brighton Journal explored styles and works of the four Brighton-based artists featured in the 'Painted Stories' exhibition at the end of the month.
Gallery40 based in the heart of Brighton and Hove will host the artworks of...
Brighton officially declared the beginning of the festive season with the Christmas lights switch-on last night. Crowds gathered around the Capital Brighton stage on East Street to watch performances from swing group Hit The Silk, the Actually Gay Men’s Chorus, buskers Ren and Sam Tompkins, and headliner Jack Rose.
Father Christmas was invited...
