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Blatchington Mill School is the one of the first secondary school in Brighton and Hove to announce it will close from the end of school today due to the Corona virus Covid-19. Students will finish this afternoon and then not return to school until the end of the Easter...
Sussex CCC’s Jofra Archer has won the 'Sportsman of the Year' award at the British Ethnic Diversity Sports Awards that were held in London over the weekend. Fast-bowler Archer enjoyed a breakthrough season for England in 2019, in which he played a pivotal role in England's World Cup triumph, finishing...
These are anxiety-inducing times to say the least. Every day, news centred around the Covid-19 virus floods in to us via every TV channel, radio station and social media platform. Whether it's news of more confirmed cases, deaths, shortages of healthcare equipment or action being taken in other countries, you...
  Sophy Hollington is an illustrator and artist residing in Brighton. Her work takes the form of relief prints created through lino cutting often, with a subject matter of meteoric folklore, the occult and alchemical symbolism. Her clients include The New York Times, The New Yorker, Bloomberg, WIRED, Penguin, Faber and...
For the past few months, CBD (cannabidiol) stores have been popping up all over Europe. And with the new laws and regulations about CBD cannabis, we have seen a massive rise in the number of CBD stores all around Europe and the UK.  You can now find physical stores in...
A mutual aid Facebook group has been set up to help look after the vulnerable and those self-isolating because of coronavirus in Brighton and Hove.  The group was started by University of Sussex lecturer Dr Andrea Brock and her friend Daniel Therkelsen. Despite only being set up on Friday, it...
Will and the people Brighton
Brighton born band, Will and the People are returning to their roots to play another of their legendary live performances. The gig is taking place in late April at Brighton's musical nerve centre, Patterns, hosted by @clubthemammoth. The four BIMM graduates and loveable rogues, Will Rendle (vocals and guitar), Jamie...

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Last night, it was announced that the UK would be moving to the "delay" phase of its plan to deal with coronavirus.  Describing the virus as "the worst public health crisis for a generation", PM Boris Johnson warned British families that many face "losing loved ones before their time". Where are...
Councillors from Brighton & Hove City Council and representatives from Scope, a disability equality charity, have been working together to find ways to improve access to beaches in Brighton & Hove. This comes in response to a petition with almost 2,000 signatures which called on the council to make...
The Council has announced that it will be providing an extra £200,000 of funding a year to the Madeira Terrace restoration project.  This means that a total of £6.74m is now dedicated to the project, which aims to transform the  Terrace into a new sustainable leisure, social and business space,...