The Yellow Book is billed as the UK's first steampunk pub, and as such it is only right that it should have been established in our fair city. In case you didn't know, Brighton - with its Victorian pier, Georgian architecture and relaxed attitude towards people who wander about in...
A Turner Prize Winning artist is inviting people from all over the world to get involved with a collaborative film project to be exhibited here in Brighton. A Room With Your Views will be a video installation and exhibition by Gillian Wearing, OBE. She is inviting us to film...
In 1979 a young Mod called Jimmy Cooper embarked on a booze and drug filled emotional journey as he rode to Brighton for the weekend to fight a Mods cultural enemy, Rockers. Adapted from the rock opera by rock legends The Who, Quadrophenia quickly became a cult classic and...
Based on the true and tumultuous personal life of Judy Garland, the actor Lisa Maxwell (The Bill, Loose Women, EastEnders) is set to portray the well-known actress from the film The Wizard of Oz in the upcoming play The End of the Rainbow that will feature at Brighton’s Theatre Royal.
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It won’t be long before we are saying goodbye to the Brighton Wheel when it is removed from our seafront this spring but fear not, there appears to be another attraction in the works. It has been reported that a 300-metre-long zip wire replacing the Brighton Wheel has been...
We asked your friendly faces what England's national anthem should be, here are your brilliant responses:
"Ghost Town - The Specials."
"Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out - Jimmy Cox."
"I have no idea, I don’t think it deserves one."
"Can we use another country’s national anthem? O Canada!"
"Panic (on the Streets...
Gangsta Granny, Theatre Royal, Brighton (4/5 Stars)
Last night the Birmingham Stage Company premiered David Walliams' infamous Gangsta Granny at the Theatre Royal. Gangsta Granny became a househould name after the book came out five years ago, and became so popular that it has been reprinted several times and was...
Dig out your bell-bottom jeans and put your platform dance shoes on.
The Brighton Centre is having a one night only disco night on Friday 18th of November 2016 where it will host the globally successful band- The Stylistics – one of the best-selling soul groups ever, known for their...
It’s World Book Day! The best day of the year, you were probably surprised to see school children in outfits that definitely weren’t their school uniform as they dressed up as their favourite book characters (my favourite? Matilda) to celebrate World Book Day. Of course, World Book Day isn’t...
Following the success of Brighton – The Graphic Novel QueenSpark Books are launching a crowdfunding campaign to bring a brand new edition to the Brighton graphic collection; Brighton’s Graphic War.Â
QueenSpark Books is the longest-running and most prolific community publisher in the UK. Formed in 1972 as part of a...
