Back in 1907 when William Herd-Griggs wrote 'Good old Sussex by the Sea!' the University of Sussex didn't even exist. Over half a century later in 1961 the glorious University of Sussex was amongst a project of constructing Campus Universities which included Warwick, East Anglia, Kent and York.
The purpose...
Brighton is Brighton because of it's diversity of people and cultures. It is probably one of the buzziest cities in the world and one reason for that is the number of talented musicians you can find playing in the streets. This week we filmed Poppy Harrison perform in the Laines...
We filmed this week Linos Wengara Magaya from Zimbaboe and he tells us a little about his story as a musician in Brighton streets.
Just stop and listen!
https://youtu.be/KcyrIUbi-3g
The latest mobile craze has hit the streets, quite literally. Pokemon Go, a free-to-play augmented reality game based on the Pokemon franchise, has caught the imagination of Android and iOS users all over the world, with early figures suggesting the app is being used more than social media giants Twitter...
Great Britain has had an absolutely bizarre few weeks.
In the last month there has been turmoil, laughter, tears and one gigantic decision to come out of the EU. What we have experienced in the last three weeks will be so breathtakingly life-changing for Britain - and some of the most peculiar...
Brighton, for many, is London-by-sea.
But it is so much more than that; it is it's own bubble, own world. There is nowhere in the UK like Brighton, and that is a well documented fact. It has it's own sections, each with their own unique personality that isn't replicated anywhere...
Fragile Creatures describe themselves as a "rock band from Brighton on a mission to restore Britain's reputation for original guitar music".
Now, although that statement is a self-confessed exaggeration there is an element of truth to it. Fragile Creatures are, for one thing, original. Their mix of intricate melodies alongside witty...
If you asked anyone who does not live in Brighton what the most iconic or recognisable thing about the city is, I'd wager that nine times out of ten they would say the Pier. That alone says how much of an institution it is - as quintessentially Brighton as...
Chris T-T is said to be one of the most critically acclaimed underground artists of our generation. He has released 10 albums, toured relentlessly, written books and for magazines, and is now a radio DJ here in Brighton.
He is still only 41.
Chris T-T may only be known by those who...
Now, I'm not sure whether you will have heard but the people of Brighton like to have fun.
For years now, the city has been garnering a growing reputation as one of the top party cities in the United Kingdom. Indeed, it is arguably second only to London in terms...
