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Brighton Journal’s News section covers the latest developments across Brighton & Hove, from council decisions and transport updates to housing, community issues and major local stories shaping the city.

Last week we heard the news that Brighton's newest attraction, the Brighton zip, would be up and running by the end of July. It seems that things are moving quickly, as the first signs of construction have been spotted on Brighton beach. It gives us great pleasure to announce that...
Another week, another set of new releases to analyse... Read on for the hottest new in music from the weekend! Albums https://open.spotify.com/album/1qnEwPuG3l4PqRu8h3ULH7 Vince Staples - Big Fish Theory Released on Friday 23rd June, Vince Staples returned with his second full length album. Featuring 12 songs, his latest release was met with critical acclaim and praise across the...
How often do we get tempted to jump the other cars in front of us by using the priority lane when we are yet again stuck in one of those annoying traffic jams? If you usually give in to the temptation, this is the time to get rid of...
Exemption from paying council tax for students is reportedly costing Sussex councils £11 million. People are calling on student landlords to pay up for council tax after figures have shown their exemption is costing the public purse a pretty penny. Figures have increased, but not because there are more students...
Brighton Pride might still be more than a month away, but there is another celebration with a similar name hitting Brighton this weekend. Described as 'a day to celebrate cannabis, pride and unity', Brighton's Green Pride will once more take over Preston Park. The Green Pride is the Brighton Cannabis...
Some time after midnight last night, a loud bang was heard over central Brighton, alerting residents and alarming birds... But what was it? Not even joking I just heard a massive bang in central Brighton and loads of birds are screaming... honestly that was massive — Charlotte (@Charkedz) June 25, 2017 The...
On Friday, labour leader Jeremy Corbyn made his first visit to Brighton since the general election. On arrival, hundreds of labour supporters showed their excitement for the leader's appearance. Reportedly, more than 300 supporters gathered outside the Brighton Centre to hear him speak after he had addressed the Unison conference. Corbyn's support...
Returning for its second year at Stanmer Park, Brighton based festival, Boundary is due to release the first phase of its lineup on Tuesday 27th June at 6pm. According to their website, Boundary aim to take "the best of Brighton’s creative energy, lust for life and generosity of spirit". The festival encompasses three music...
Sussex Police Force have come under fire for showing off their pride adorned car on Twitter. An inspector tweeted, "Picked up our #pride car all ready to support @EastbournePride and @HastingsPride as part of pride season", to which many locals responded angrily. Despite the good intentions, some tweeters have argued it's...
After the horrific events of Grenfell Tower, (a council tower block in London), residents across the UK have been urging their local councils to investigate whether or not the same cladding had been used on tower blocks in their communities. It has now been confirmed that the same cladding has...