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As the world drifts into the delightfully fuzzy days between Christmas and New Year - when nobody’s quite sure what day it is or what we’re meant to be doing - Luna Hut has the answer. With five saunas across Sussex, you’re invited to swap the sofa slump for...
AudioActive receives £29,627 grant through Amazon’s Regional Creatives Fund, with expert input from BRIT Award-winner Myles Smith, to expand creative industry career programmes for underserved communities   The Myles Smith Award is a special edition of the Regional Creatives Fund, developed with guidance from BRIT Award-winning, chart-topping artist Myles Smith, offering...
Beloved comedian returns with a brand-new live show across 1st, 9th & 10th December Multi-award-winning comedian, musician and national favourite Bill Bailey will return to the Brighton Centre in 2026 for a spectacular three-night run, bringing his trademark blend of wit, musical brilliance and surreal storytelling back to the south...
In a city where you can pitch a client from a coffee shop, run a shopfront on Instagram, and collaborate with a team you have never met, it is no surprise that money management in Brighton is evolving. This city’s fast-paced, flexible work culture is reshaping how local entrepreneurs...
Brighton & Hove City Council is set to confer one of its highest civic honours on 2 individuals who have made exceptional contributions to the life of the city. At its upcoming Special Council meeting, the council will recommend awarding the title of Honorary Freewoman of the City to Emily...
Brighton & Hove City Council has extended the deadline for residents to submit ideas for the Better Brighton & Hove Fund until the end of Thursday 1 January. The fund, currently worth nearly £750,000, gives communities the chance to shape improvements in their neighbourhood using money raised through developer contributions. While...
A mysterious disappearance, a missing briefcase full of cash and a ferry about to depart – this Christmas, Newhaven Fort is inviting visitors to dive into its gripping 1970s-themed escape room adventure. Although the fort itself is closed until February half-term 2026, the escape room remains open for bookings throughout...
The NHS is facing severe pressure this winter as flu cases surge earlier than usual, with some calling it “super flu”. Here’s what you need to know about this year’s flu season and how to protect yourself. What is ‘super flu’? Professor Meghana Pandit, NHS national medical director, said: “With record...
A new homelessness and rough sleeping strategy setting out priorities for the next 5 years in Brighton & Hove was adopted by councillors at the Cabinet meeting on Thursday 11 December. The strategy – available online at www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/hrs-strategy – outlines the council’s plans for preventing and reducing homelessness and for ensuring that sufficient...
This weekend's looking pretty solid if you know where to look. Bit of everything going on, but you'll need to check individual venue socials because listings are always sketchy this time of year. Friday Night Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra are at Brighton Centre on Saturday 14th Visit...