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TEN charities from across Sussex will share £150,000 at  Angels' Den being held at the Brighton Corn Exchange. (November 9) The event is organised by The Focus Foundation - a grant-giving charitable foundation based in Hove supporting grassroots charities across the UK.Each charity will deliver a live pitch on the...
Born in Hackney, London, Queer Edge is expanding to Brighton with a permanent coworking space by day and a programme of queer events by night. The move comes as Brighton loses three LGBTQ+ venues in 2026 alone, highlighting the growing need to invest in permanent spaces for the city's...
Services, parades and ceremonies are being held across the city to mark Remembrance, pay tribute to the Armed Forces and to remember all victims of conflict. The services will be attended by civic leaders with all events open to members of public who wish to attend. Remembrance events begin on Thursday...
The Fairy Tale Fair is coming back to Brighton for the first time in seven years, bringing a festive Christmas market to St Augustine’s Arts Centre on Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 November. Held in the striking former church on Stanford Avenue, the fair will feature more than 40 talented...
Jill Edwards Comedy Course at Brighton Komedia
EXPLORE NOVEMBER'S LISTINGS COMEDY November comedy highlights include Sergi Polo with a show totally in Spanish (1 Nov), Late Night With Terry Wogan - winner of the 2026 Komedia Award for Alternative Comedy with the Nest (5 Nov), our cover star and Edinburgh Comedy Award-nominee Olga Koch (5 Nov), Stand Up For Animals featuring Andrew O’Neill, Jen Brister, Daniel...
Brighton’s dining scene is set to welcome an exciting new experience this autumn as 7 Paintings – The Art of Dining launches at DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole on 4 December, 2026.  Bringing together gastronomy, art and storytelling, 7 Paintings offers diners an immersive experience in which the table becomes...
For the first time in their history, Brighton & Hove Albion have won at the Etihad. Yasin Ayari’s 11th-minute goal gave Fabian Hürzeler’s side a 1-0 win over Manchester City on Saturday. It lifted Albion to third in the Premier League, two points behind City and five behind leaders...
The Adventures of Portly The Otter, a children’s book by award-winning Brighton-based author M.G. Leonard and illustrated by Polly Dunbar is among the titles shortlisted for the Waterstones Book of the Year 2026. Every year Waterstones booksellers are called on to nominate an outstanding book of any genre that they most enjoyed recommending to...
On a grey November morning, as most of the city is still waking up, small groups gather on the shingle by the West Pier. They peel off their coats, wade into a sea of around 13°C, and swim. For hundreds of Brighton residents, the winter dip has become a...
By Miriam O'Duill, University of Nottingham How handy would it be if you could make your tattoos invisible for a job interview in the morning, and reveal them again for a party in the evening? This sounds like science fiction, but it may soon be reality. Researchers at the University of...