Brighton Bike Share is a £1.5 million scheme that is similar to the Boris Bikes in London, where you can download an app, quickly hop on a bike and travel sustainably around the city. It is one of the most successful bike-share schemes in the UK and since it...
Wannabe Love Island singles have the chance to turn their dreams into (structured) reality this week. From tonight until the final next Monday, every episode of Love Island will be shown on a big screen on Brighton Beach, as part of the “Love Island Experience”.
The “experience” also includes access...
At 11 PM tonight, Pavilion Gardens will be lit up with the light of torches and phones. A vigil is being held in response to the recent sexual violence at the Gardens. Home Safe Brighton have organised the event in an attempt to reclaim the space and to empower...
Friday 19th of July
Poetry Room @ Africa House
Head to Africa House tonight for an evening of poetry and live music. Performers include Sea Sharp, whose emotive, politically charged work has been described as a 'world of teeth and tornadoes'. The event will also feature spoken word from Brighton local...
Big news for our local NHS today as The Royal Sussex County Hospital has announced that it will open a new Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC). The Eastern Road institution suffers from an overloaded A and E service, such a familiar story up and down the country, and this new...
A bunch of phalluses are set to frolic along the seafront a week on Thursday, and it's all in the name of charity. Orchid, the UK’s leading name working on behalf of anyone affected by male cancer, will host the fun-run on July 25th. Established in 1996 by testicular...
Today, The GMB Union have notified Brighton and Hove City Council of the Cityclean staff strike. Walkouts are to take place on 29th July and the Pride Festival weekend 2-5th August.
This will be the first of many industrial action notices to come from GMB, a trade union which consists...
After an intervention between Green councillors last week, refugees in Brighton may be given more help from Brighton and Hove City Council when trying to find work in the city.
Council chiefs were asked to look at ways in which they can support the employment of refugees during a debate...
This week, Brighton Journal had a brief chat with Pauly the Painter.
What brought you to this Ship Street to paint?
My friend Michael asked me to paint his new property; he has just bought this property and just renovated it. I came down, saw it and I thought it was...
A much-loved independent record shop in the heart of the Lanes is tragically on the verge of closing. Despite their best efforts, co-owners of Vinyl Revolution Simon Parker and Rachel Lowe have conceded defeat in the uphill struggle against the big names on the high street. It's an all...
