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According to research conducted by a leading website, the city of Brighton has been revealed to be one of the leading towns and cities where the practice of pickpocketing is occurring most often. The study, the project of popular price comparison website comparethemarket.com, found that outside of the country's capital...
Getting a grasp on your finances is on many people’s resolutions list. If you adopt healthy financial habits, you’ll set yourself up for a more financially stable future and it can help keep you on track with any goals you might have, from buying a new car to saving...
The Green Party councillor couple who were accused of claiming expenses while not in the country are facing continued calls to resign from their roles despite already announcing their intention to step down from their positions. Tom Druitt and Alex Phillips have been criticised by the public after it was...
The British Broadcasting Company (BBC), has backed its own decision against removing a controversial statue which was the construction of a Brighton artist believed to have been a sexual abuser. The Prospero and Ariel Statue was created in 1933 by artist Eric Gill, who has since been found to have committed...
Planning a summer holiday can be a stressful task, but the key is to do your research, as the UK has some amazing places to offer. Some of the best locations for UK summer holidays are places you may never have expected, and it’s our job to recommend some...
Youth unemployment has continued to fall as the local economy opens back up, with over 1000 young people moving back into work over the past year. Zara Manley, Manager at Brighton Jobcentre, hailed the success of the Kickstart scheme locally. “Kickstart is giving young people valuable paid work experience and skills;...
In what is now a longstanding tradition within the city, protesters once again marched through the city over the weekend to provide opposition to a policing bill that continues to be processed through the legal system in the attempts to have it pass into law. Whilst seeing smaller crowds than...
After a report last year ranking Brighton as one of the biggest centres for drug misuse rates across the entire UK, the epidemic is believed to be continuing with the discovery of drugs having being left in public spaces within the city. The study discussed how the increase in illegal...
After the impact of the new Covid-19 variant Omicron on the hospitality sector over the month of December, The Brighton Pier Group reports that despite this having some effect on their trading, they have continued their recovery in the New Year after seeing trading figures rise by 9% in...
The stretch of Brighton and Hove coastline that faces a wide shingle bank covering a distance of 8-miles between Rottingdean to Portslade-by-Sea is a unique draw for seafood lovers. While many of the award-winning restaurants find themselves in the beating heart of Brighton, some places found a home in...