This week, for our 'Humans of Brighton' feature, we met up with Paul Williams, Head Organiser of the Brighton branch of ACORN, the community and renters union fighting for improved rights and conditions for renters across the country. So far, the Union has enjoyed huge success in Brighton, and...
This week Brighton Journal spoke to local illustrator and muralist, Pinky. Pinky takes inspiration from graffiti, music, fine art, people and nature to create colourful artwork that explores peace, love and unity. He is currently working on a children's adventure story comic book, due to be published in mid...
December calls for new and updated ways to transform your wardrobe this month. Whether it be a standout accessory, a bold, long coat or something you wouldn't normally wear, Brighton is the place to brave standing out in the crowd. We hit the streets to see what other style...
Plans to safeguard the future of the historic Royal Pavilion Garden and restore it to its former glory are back on track! The National Heritage Lottery Fund has awarded the gardens with initial funding of £214,400.
The gardens are also hoping to receive further funding after applying for a major...
Mark and Nigel Atwell have donated a new defibrillator to Brighton Dome in memory of their late father Trevor Atwell, who regularly attended concerts at the venue.Â
Trevor passed away at his home in Lancing in the autumn from an unexpected heart condition. Last year, he supported Lancing’s first publicly...
A 20-year-old man from Crawley has died following a hit-and-run on Brighton seafront (A259).
The man, who has not yet been named, was suffering from serious head injuries when he and two others were hit by a BMW following a fight in the early hours of Sunday morning.
The incident happened...
Charity shopping has many upsides. Whether you're worried about breaking the bank, or trying to find a unique outfit, they'll have what you need for cheap. Here are some of the main perks of buying from charity shops.
Festive Gift Giving
With Christmas fast approaching, many of us are worried about...
Health is an essential aspect of human life. We do anything and everything to ensure that our families and we are safe. However, it can be as simple as taking care of your house. In this post, we discuss tips for keeping your home healthy:
1. Pest Control
Pests and rodents...
'What do we want? Climate Action! When do we want it? Now!'. These were the chants of well over a hundred young activists who gathered outside Churchill Square yesterday, as part of the latest wave of 'Youth for Climate' strikes.
Children and young people in more than 100 towns and...
The parent-led, Brighton-based group 'Save our Schools', has launched a campaign to "keep education funding on the political agenda" at the upcoming General Election.Â
Featured image: Save our Schools via Wikimedia.
The funding crisis
Since launching in March 2017, Save our Schools has campaigned tirelessly against cuts to schools' funding implemented by...
