This week, Brighton Journal had the pleasure of chatting with Brighton based artist Danika McElroy. Danika's unique pieces of art are created predominantly with watercolour, resulting in vividly striking scenes. Her cosmic art portrays a much deeper concept relating with the vast spectrum of ones emotions such as loneliness,...
As part of the £5.1 million Stanmer Park restoration project, that began on Monday the 24th of June, the council are asking for volunteers to help explore and record the history of the park.
They are searching for ten Oral History Volunteers to document captivating stories about the history of...
With over 21,000 students at the University of Brighton and over 18,000 students at the University of Sussex, Brighton currently has the largest student population the city has ever seen. As the number of students continues to grow and major developments take place on and off campus to accommodate...
In February, the council allocated £75,000 to develop a new cycling and walking plan for Brighton. and Hove.
The plan will aim to improve walking and cycling networks in Brighton and link enhance the links to surrounding areas, including the South Downs. The council claim that further benefits of the...
A unique opportunity for local artists to see their original work launched on a gargantuan new Brighton-based development has arisen. The call to tender for the Edward Street art installation is live as of today. If you're an experienced local artist then read on...
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Short Stories, Tall Tales: 2 Shows
At Ropetackle Arts Centre with two shows at 11am and 1:30pm is a lively stortelling experience for babies, toddlers, parents and carers. Actress and mum Hannah Summers brings classic and modern stories to life through performance and interactive, creative play. Participate in a story...
Happy hump day! What a busy weekend it's been. If the erratic British weather is getting you down (what are we even supposed to wear?!) then take a look at the wonderful and weird stuff that went on in Brighton throughout the week.
Rocketman put on an amazing show at...
Brighton and Hove Police have just launched a new project called 'Meet the Police', a child-focused initiative that aims to build stronger links between the police and their local community.
The city policing team will be working in partnership with Carlton Hill Primary to break down barriers and building stronger...
Being a volunteer has the potential to change your life. It can improve mental and physical wellbeing, help you to gain experience and offer an important sense of belonging about 'doing good'. Volunteering helps to support people who are marginalised or vulnerable and can make a significant impact on...
This weekend there will be a new exhibition opening in Brighton at the Fishing Quarter Gallery. The exhibition explores the life and art of Disco Pete a much loved local legend in Brighton. We contacted Philip Sugg, who organised the exhibition along with Disco Petes daughter Vanessa Turner, to...
