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Komedia Productions is delighted to announce the launch of the Young Komedians Project, a brand-new series of weekly comedy workshops held at Komedia, Brighton's home of comedy. These workshops are designed for young people aged 13–16 who love performing, storytelling, and making people laugh. Taking place every Monday at 4.15pm from 15...
By Rachel Woods, Senior Lecturer in Physiology, University of Lincoln   Walk into any health food shop in Brighton right now and you will find a new word appearing on supplement packaging: postbiotics. It sits next to the probiotics and the prebiotics, and it costs considerably more than either. The question...
Our relationships shape our health in many ways. Friends and family can provide support during difficult times and encourage healthy habits. But not all relationships are positive – some can be a persistent source of stress. A new study published in the journal PNAS asked what happens when the stress...
Hanover residents are taking to the streets to make their local area a nicer place to live by giving wildlife a helping hand. The area around Hanover and Elm Grove is home to a number of green spaces maintained by the city council. But residents have been taking matters into...
A 97-year-old snooker institution in the heart of Brighton faces an uncertain future after St Matthias Church moved to evict the club that shares its grounds, leaving members, coaches, and the wider snooker community fighting to save a vital community space.  St Matthias Snooker Club, established in 1929 on the...
BRIGHTON JOURNAL NEWSTEAM There’s a new way for residents and businesses in Brighton & Hove to travel.The city has been chosen by the Department for Transport’s Active Travel England’s Innovation Fund to pilot the rollout of new shared electric cargo bikes. The pilot is being delivered by OurBike in partnership with Brighton &...
To mark Brighton and Hove Albion Women’s first Adobe Women’s FA Cup Final, communities from across the city came together to celebrate the team’s landmark moment and build excitement ahead Sunday’s meeting with Manchester City at Wembley. The significance of this event extends beyond just a match; it represents the...
BRIGHTON JOURNAL NEWSROOM Crowns Brighton is hosting a special fundraising happy hour event in support of YMCA Brighton on Sunday 31 May from 3pm–6pm, bringing the community together for an afternoon of live music bingo, fun games and a charity raffle packed with prizes donated by local businesses, including two tickets to see Levellers live...
Leading outdoor retailer Blacks has reopened its newly refit Brighton store, unveiling a refined, design‑led retail space that reflects the brand’s elevated identity for 2026. Spanning 3,416 square feet, the updated store presents a clean, modern environment with an improved layout and curated visual storytelling, showcasing a carefully crafted product...
A strong soundtrack can change the whole feel of a game. It can make a quiet village feel safe, a boss fight feel overwhelming, or a final mission feel heavier before anything has even happened. The same attention to atmosphere now appears across many digital entertainment spaces, from story-led...