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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.

You could be forgiven for thinking everyone in Russia either supports the war in Ukraine or is too scared to do anything about it. A dominant narrative is that Russian civil society is passive, complicit or has been quashed to the point of being neutralised. Some elements of this may...
Ashdown Park Hotel Sussex
Ashdown Park Hotel Sussex sits in the heart of Ashdown Forest — the real-life landscape that inspired A.A. Milne's Hundred Acre Wood. In 2026, Ashdown Park Hotel Sussex is marking 100 years of Winnie-the-Pooh with a year-long calendar of events that blends woodland nostalgia with genuine luxury. For Brighton residents,...
There’s something wonderfully comforting about a proper cup of tea, and nowhere does it quite like Brighton and Hove. With its seaside charm, creativity and love of good food, this is a city that knows how to turn a simple brew into an experience. National Tea Day on 21st...
Evangeline Brighton Fringe 2026 solo musical Lantern Theatre
Evangeline Brighton Fringe 2026 brings one of the more distinctive and theatrically daring shows of this year’s festival to the Lantern Theatre — a one-hour musical driven entirely by a single performer. Running from 4–8 May 2026, Evangeline is written by Nia Williams and performed by Guy Brigg. It arrives...
The media exposes a scandal. A network of rich, powerful men are abusing teenage girls. Outrage spreads fast and the public demands that authorities reveal the evidence and bring the perpetrators to justice. Yet the system shields many of those involved and few face serious consequences. This is not about...
Brighton Gay Men's Chorus returns to St George's Church in Kemptown on Friday 1st and Saturday 2nd May for Heroes — their first show of 2026 and one of the most anticipated events of this year's Brighton Fringe season. The show is a celebration on two fronts: the musical icons...
Alice Ella
Alice Ella brings a debut solo show to the stage this May — and it is exactly as chaotic, funny and unexpectedly moving as the title suggests. Chronically Sick, Hormonal Slag plays at Komedia Brighton on 5, 11 and 18 May 2026, doors at 7:30pm, show at 8pm. Three nights only. What...
Quick Answer The UK government is planning to double the qualifying period for indefinite leave to remain from five to ten years for most migrants, and extend it to 20 years for refugees — a change that would make Britain one of the most restrictive high-income democracies in the...
On April 1 2026, NASA launched Artemis II — its first crewed mission around the Moon since the Apollo era. Four astronauts are now travelling further from Earth than any humans have ventured in over fifty years, aboard the Orion spacecraft on a ten-day mission designed to prove that...
The Puppini Sisters Bring Their Iconic Swing Harmonies to Brighton Komedia on 20 May — Celebrating 20 Years of Their Platinum Debut The beloved vocal trio return with a brand new album and a tour marking two decades since the record that made them a mid-2000s phenomenon Brighton is delighted to...