A Southern Rail service carrying around 150 passengers derailed near Lewes on Thursday evening, leaving 18 people needing hospital treatment and two seriously injured.
The train came off the track and ended up on its side. Three air ambulances attended alongside dozens of emergency vehicles, and a major incident was...
Provisional A-level results suggest that Brighton & Hove’s A-level students have outperformed the national average again this year.
The city’s A-level results have been on or above the national average for the last 13 years, with 98.3% of A-level students in Brighton & Hove achieving grades A* to E in...
Brighton & Hove Albion have finished top of the Built Different Index, a study of all 92 clubs in the Premier League and EFL, with a weighted score of 1,894 points — 79 clear of Swansea City. Liverpool and Manchester United finished outside the top ten. By Nick Staunton.
Before...
MidWeek Read:Could Magic Mushrooms Unlock the Hidden Brain? What One Alzheimer’s Case Is Forcing Scientists to Ask
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Magic mushrooms are better known for producing hallucinations and altering people's sense of reality than for treating brain diseases. Most people associate them with tripping, rather than Alzheimer's disease.
But a report on an individual patient has prompted scientists to ask whether psilocybin, the psychedelic compound in magic mushrooms,...
R-Bar will close permanently on Sunday 20 September after 21 years on Marine Parade, the venue announced on Tuesday.
The seafront bar is owned by Revenge Brighton and operates as the sister venue to Club Revenge, functioning as both a daytime spot and the standard pre-club stop before a night...
Brighton, 11 August 2026 — York Place was the most heavily enforced road in Brighton & Hove in the 2025-26 financial year, with 15,473 penalty charge notices issued, according to figures obtained from Brighton & Hove City Council.
The road topped the rankings by more than 4,000 notices. St Peter's...
Perdita Sinclair Brighton Exhibition Nøkken Opens at Phoenix Art Space
Perdita Sinclair Brighton fans have a new date for the diary. The artist's solo exhibition, Nøkken, opens at Phoenix Art Space's Window Gallery on 4 September, with a preview evening running from 6pm to 8pm. The show then continues daily...
Festival of History returns to Arundel Castle – bringing 12,000 years of history to life
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History will come to life at Arundel Castle this August Bank Holiday as the much-loved Festival of History returns from Saturday 29th to Monday 31st August 2026, promising three action-packed days of living history, spectacular displays and hands-on experiences for all ages.
Set within the stunning castle grounds, the festival...
What’s On in Brighton & Hove This Weekend: Comedy, Outdoor Theatre, Gigs, Cinema and Great Food
BRIGHTON — 7 August 2026 — By Brighton Journal
Pride may be over, but Brighton is hardly going quiet. This weekend — Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 August — brings outdoor theatre, stand-up, independent gigs,...
Goalkeeper Carl Rushworth has completed a permanent move from Brighton & Hove Albion to Coventry City following an outstanding season on loan with the Sky Blues. By Nick Staunton
The 25-year-old has signed a long-term contract with Coventry, who are preparing for their return to the Premier League after a...





























