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Brighton Journal’s News section covers the latest developments across Brighton & Hove, from council decisions and transport updates to housing, community issues and major local stories shaping the city.

As lockdown measures begin to be eased, we have started to see more businesses reopening their doors - but not in the same way they did before. In the wake of the Covid-19 crisis, businesses in Brighton and Hove have adapted and evolved to survive.   With the announcement of...
Last week, Click it Local, the delivery service hoping to help independent businesses compete with the likes of Amazon, launched in Brighton. Already, 20 local retailers have signed up to the platform, including Barney’s Deli, stationary shop Pen to Paper, and pet supply shop The Pet Shed. For a flat rate of £3, customers...
Earlier this week, community union ACORN took action in 19 cities across the country in support of its ‘Housing Is Health’ campaign. Members in Brighton joined national calls for the Government to suspend rent, cancel all rent debt, and put in place stronger protections against eviction for renters who...
Making connections within the publishing industry is an important tool all writers need when trying to getting your work out there. But what do you do when you want to turn down a job whilst still preserving those relationships.  You should never feel pressured to take on work if you...
Music has been an important tool in getting people through this period of isolation. However, many who desire to learn to make music of their own cannot access the tools and resources required to do so. Music for All has now launched its new #444 initiative, which aims to...
Written by Winnie Liu We seem to have a rather arrogant quality in our modern times, as we truly appear to think we have reached the epitome of human success in society. People may lament the poor choices of the young, such as listening to dreadful music, but the young may...
Head Coach of Brighton and Hove Albion Women's Team Hope Powell believes the FA have made the right decision in abandoning the Women’s Super League season because of Covid-19. Commenting on the complexity of the situation, the importance of player safety and financial pressures, Powell said: "I think the decision to...
The Covid-19 pandemic has been tough on many but the community spirit of Brighton and Hove has put it on the map. Found to be some of the most willing to lend a hand in the UK, residents in Brighton can be proud of the way they have come...
Fear of missing out, or FoMO, is commonly described as that anxious feeling you get when you think other people might be having a good time without you. Excessive FoMO is closely related to symptoms of behavioural addiction. It often leads to undesirable behaviour such as the constant checking...
The UK has been working to fight against single-use plastics. However, littering has increased since the coronavirus pandemic began. This comes in-part from the fact that government and health workers are urging civilians to use protective equipment such as plastic gloves and masks. These single-use plastics are, unfortunately, polluting...