Following the huge success of his recent book (Normal Schmormal) and second BBC Radio 4 series (Ashley Blaker: 6.5 Children), comedian Ashley Blaker embarks on his Normal Schmormal stand-up, UK tour this Spring with a stop on Thursday 27 in Brighton, Komedia.
Ashley’s aim is simple: to completely change how people talk...
More than 400 children and adults cycled through Brighton & Hove on Sunday (28 April 2024), asking for the city to be made safe for cycling with a network of separated cycle lanes.
"It was by far the biggest Kidical Mass ride we’ve yet seen, which only goes to show...
Sherlock Holmes remains one of the most iconic characters in British fiction. The legendary detective’s outings created by Arthur Conan Doyle have been recounted since the 19th century in all forms of entertainment. From novels to video games, Holmes and the trusty Dr Watson continue to hold a prominent...
A Brighton artist sick of the cost of housing in her hometown has created a unique and mobile exhibit for the Artists Open Houses festival this May.Having always wanted to host an Open House exhibition but faced with high rents and extortionate house prices, Bryony Devitt decided to channel...
On 10th May 2024, BLANCMANGE will release a career-spanning new collection: ‘Everything Is Connected’ (via London Records).
The band will also embark on a UK tour throughout May and June to support the release.
Blancmange’s story is one of two distinct chapters. In the early ‘80s, they infused the emergent synth-pop...
A spectacular line-up of some of the world’s best professional dancers will be high-kicking across Great Britain for the 2024 official Strictly The Professionals UK Tour.
RICHARD BARBER meets the dazzling dozen dancers to find out why the Pro tour is a standout date in their diary.
This breathtaking show, featuring...
The former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn is among a slew of new guests booked to appear at this year’s Brighton Book Festival.
The politician, who has been an MP for Islington North since 1983 and now sits as an independent following the suspension of the whip, will appear in conversation...
The South of England Agricultural Society is delighted to announce the tremendous success of Spring Live! 2024.
Held last weekend (20th and 21st April) at the South of England Showground in some welcome spring sunshine, the event attracted thousands of visitors from across the region. It provided an unforgettable experience for families...
Members of the public in Brighton are being encouraged to get their liver checked for free at The Plaza (near the Peace Statue at the Western end of Hove Lawns), Kingsway, BN3 2WN on Tuesday 30th April - with the arrival of a mobile liver screening roadshow.
One in ten...
Weddings are stressful enough on home turf. Add passport control, jet lag and beachside cocktails and you might find yourself humming a panic tune instead of your ceremony processional. A little extra planning can turn your destination celebration into a breezy love fest rather than a logistical nightmare. Here’s...
