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Brighton Women’s Centre (BWC) will host the city’s largest annual International Women’s Day celebrations in partnership with Brighton Dome and Royal Pavilion & Museums. With gender equality firmly on the agenda, this free and inclusive event celebrates women’s achievements while raising vital funds for BWC. This all-day event offers a specially curated programme of inspiring speakers,...
Two weeks ago today, it was announced that Brighton resident Steve Walsh, the man suspected of being at the centre of the UK outbreak of coronavirus, had been discharged from hospital and was no longer contagious. Walsh, who unknowingly contracted the disease in Singapore before going on a ski trip where...
Kearns goes to places stand-up rarely goes. If you appreciate intellectually ambitious humour as well as Live at the Apollo hilarity go and see him. If you have a heart you will laugh and be moved. You can bet your shirt on it.” ★★★★★ Evening Standard “A true comedy original” ★★★★★...
Brighton Dome & Brighton Festival have launched a new service to assist visitors with disabilities and other access needs to make their experience at events easier and more enjoyable. The Access Scheme enables customers who have additional requirements to book accessible seats, arrange for venue staff to assist them in advance of...
Nearly 8,000 runners braved strong winds and showers yesterday to take part in the 30th Brighton Half Marathon.  The race klaxon was sounded at 9.30am by the winner of the first ever edition of the event, David Knight, with Brighton's favourite resident Fatboy Slim waving the runners off on their...
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, the critically acclaimed West End hit musical, is heading to Brighton! The show will be at Theatre Royal Brighton from Monday 6 – Saturday 11 April 2020. The show is based around a sixteen year old boy, Jamie, who doesn’t fit in, lives on a council...
Brighton Fringe is excited to announce that tickets for our full programme of over 5000 performances and events, running from 1 - 31 May, are now on sale to Friends of Brighton Fringe, with general sale to open on Friday 28 February at midday. CEO Julian Caddy said “It’s always a privilege...
The rise of internet shopping has certainly made life harder for local retailers, with consumers preferring the ease and convenience of ordering online, as well as the greater amount of choice on offer.  Last year, it was reported that UK high street sales had slumped to a to a 25-year...
Meet Ana B, Brighton's first LGBTQ+ specific massage therapist.  Her pronouns are Her/She (we know this because we asked - and it wasn't intimidating at all!). We came across @TheRealMassage back in December and immediately knew that Ana B's consent led, trauma informed LQBTQ+ massage therapy is exactly the...
Brighton and Hove Albion fans have the opportunity to meet the players from the men's and women's teams, with the club’s half-term signing session taking place today at the Amex Stadium.  Seagulls stars Alexis Mac Allister, Davy Propper, Yves Bissouma, Megan Connolly and Emily Simpkins will be attending the event,...