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From art exhibitions and theatre to music, literature and creative movements, this category explores the people, places and ideas shaping Brighton’s cultural life — celebrating both grassroots creativity and headline events across the city.

Brighton Dome Concert Hall - 7th December 2024 4 stars It was a night of fun, camp, laughter and pure festive joy as the Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus took over the Brighton Dome with their Rocky Holly Tinsel Show.  The show kicked off with a beautiful rendition of Dear Santa (Bring Me...
of large swaths of northern Syria, including the war-torn country’s second-largest city, Aleppo, and the strategically important city of Hama further south, is a body blow for the regime of Bashar al-Assad. The rebels are now pushing on further south towards my home city of Homs. When these cities fell...
As I walked through passport control in Reykjavik en route to Nuuk, the capital of Greenland, the border agent asked me the standard question of why I was travelling. “To look at trees,” I answered. He peered at me suspiciously through the glass and said: “There are no trees in...
A pioneering project by University of Brighton researchers to transform how chronic wounds are treated has revealed how materials used for wound dressing can speed up wound healing. The breakthrough could mean faster recovery for patients and is an important first step towards the development of a new type of...
Theatre Royal Brighton - Monday 2nd - Saturday 7th December 2024 That’s What I Call a Musical is a show that knows exactly what it’s about, celebrating the music and mayhem of the 80s, camp and cheesy with zero apologies and a wink to the audience. The story moves between 1989...
Brighthelm Centre, Brighton - 28th November 2024 5 stars Dr Jon Bowen’s talk at the Brighthelm Centre delved deep into the minds of these curious creatures, helping the audience see their feline companions in a whole new light. It was a refreshing mix of science, stories and insights that gave cat...
Komedia, Brighton - 1st December 2024 5 stars The Maydays: Confessions is a chaotic whirlwind of comedy brilliance where the audience holds the keys to the night’s madness. Before the show kicks off, everyone’s invited to scribble down their funniest, most awkward or downright bizarre secrets. These anonymous nuggets become the...
Brighton i360 Santa in the Sky, Ice Skating at Royal Pavilion and Afternoon Tea at DoubleTree by Hilton 5 stars We kicked off the Christmas season with Santa in the Sky at the i360, meeting Santa above Brighton’s twinkling skyline. The team made us feel welcome from the start and the...
With war raging in Ukraine, the sabotage of undersea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea, and increasingly aggressive nuclear rhetoric from Russia, many countries in the region are giving their citizens advice on how to prepare for a crisis, emergency or war. The Baltic states – Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, which...
Almost every week, it seems the media reports claims of yet another sexual scandal within organisations in the public eye. MasterChef host Gregg Wallace is the latest name in the spotlight, after he denied claims from multiple women that he made inappropriate comments on the set of the BBC...