In February, TV presenter Caroline Flack’s tragic death once again brought suicide back under the media spotlight. With the presenter's famous Tweet "Be Kind", people were shocked and saddened and left wondering what could have been done to prevent a person from taking their own life.
In 2018, Brighton was...
Recently published figures have revealed that the number of people who are rough sleeping in Brighton & Hove has risen sharply over the last year.Â
88 people were recorded as sleeping rough on the city's streets during the Government’s 2019 annual count, which took place overnight on Tuesday 12 into...
Microsoft’s recent announcement that it would end support for users of its Windows 7 operating system had stress written all over it. The company advised that important day-to-day tasks such as personal banking and online shopping would no longer be safe on users’ now out-of-date and hacker-friendly Windows computers.
It’s...
Award-winning, family run food company, Higgidy is supporting this year’s Sleep Easy fundraising event, run by YMCA DownsLink Group. The Sleep Easy events in Brighton & Hove, Eastbourne, Horsham and Guildford (20th March), challenge participants to spend a night outside to raise money to fund YMCA’s vital youth services....
Eight people were arrested after Brighton and Hove Albion's Premier League match against Crystal Palace on Saturday, including a woman suspected of carrying a weapon.Â
The others were arrested on suspicion of offences including bringing a firework into the Amex Stadium, assault and theft.
At around 10am on Saturday, police officers...
A unique gig will be hosted on board the ultramodern British Airways i360 Viewing Tower on Friday 6 March at 8pm to celebrate women in the music industry ahead of International Women’s Day on Sunday 8 March.
As the South Coast’s Highest Bar glides above the city of Brighton to...
All you have to do is type ‘highstreet’ into Google to be inundated with dramatic articles about the death of the highstreet (when’s the funeral?).
It’s been a hot topic in the last 10 years as the great recession took its toll on your local highstreet and online shopping has...
Brighton and Hove City Council intend to raise the rate of council tax by over 4% for 2020/21, it was announced in their budget last Thursday.
These increases will see the average Band D council tax bill rise from £1,659.11 to £1,954.55 for Brighton and Hove residents.
The Council claims that...
Last night, it was confirmed that two people in West Sussex, as well as another man from Surrey, had tested positive for Covid-19, bringing the total number of known UK cases to 36.
Over the weekend, reports of new cases flooded in from all corners of the country, and the...
Green Councillors announced their proposals for the council's budget yesterday, outlining plans to invest over £11m in measures to help tackle climate change, address the housing crisis and reverse public spending cuts.
Greens will set out their plans to invest in the local community, economy and environment at the budget...
