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Congratulations go to The Salt Room in Brighton for winning the 2017 Seafish Restaurant of the Year competition organised by The Caterer in association with Seafish UK. The competition, which is now in its third year, was launched to highlight great use of seafood and businesses’ knowledge of often under-used products, in all types...
In protest of the activities of multinational drug companies and the global drug industry, Global Justice Now have organised an event on Thursday 9th November which will gather like minds together to talk about the impact of immoral commercial activity. The frustration underpinning the event comes from the disconnect between...
In a project whose aim is "Unlocking the Brighton Mainline", Coast to Capital have released a manifesto that identifies the route connecting Brighton and London as "the single top priority for investment in the region" arguing that "there is a strong business case for investment". The group has identified a need for...
The Building and Social Housing Foundation (BSHF) is an independent research organisation that promotes sustainable development and innovation in housing through collaborative research and knowledge transfer. Established in 1976, BSHF works both in the UK and internationally to identify innovative housing solutions and to foster the exchange of information and...
Passengers were left frustrated again this morning as a problem with out-of-order ticket machines made many miss their trains. This is yet another recurrence of faults with the machines that marks the continuation of a sordid saga on the Southern Rail Network that passengers who have to use Brighton Station have...
For almost a century and a half the West Pier has been Britain’s most iconic pier. Renowned for its wonderful architectural style, it has been visited and enjoyed by millions. Even today with its sculptural remains casting an eerie beauty over the seafront, the West Pier is still the...
BitBrighton will host a range of workshops, speaker presentations and exhibitions aimed at beginner level 'bitcoiners'. Bitcoin uses peer-to-peer technology to operate with no central authority or banks; managing transactions and the issuing of bitcoins is carried out collectively by the network. Bitcoin is open-source; its design is public, nobody owns...
Brighton and Hove was one of three cities which participated in a pilot scheme aimed at reducing the dangers of drug use by giving addicts medical grade heroin in dedicated 'shooting galleries' to investigate the impact of such spaces on neighbourhood crime and overdoses. This is following a reported 56...
The new Kids Little Library is celebrating its grand opening this morning with an afternoon packed full of family fun. With Sid Sloane from Cbeebies leading the merriment, youngsters are encouraged to join in at the Norfolk Square location to celebrate the new library, join in with storytelling and...
Refuse and rubbish collection in the Brighton and Hove area have once again come under criticism from many locals fed up with strong winds blowing litter across streets and parks in the city. Many residents acknowledge the good work that has gone into providing the city with more new and...