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The dusty gym membership card and the cancelled fitness class are long-running jokes. We've all been too busy, too lazy, or too hungover to hit the gym at some point, no matter how hard we try to stay in shape. But the amount of money we spend on gym...
Workers on Southern Railway will stage another strike on 22 February after talks between Southern and the RMT union fell apart. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union will walk out for 24 hours in a move which means a fresh wave of commuting chaos for Southern Railway's 300,000...
Bighearted Bede's schoolgirl Rosa Witts may only be 17, but she's done something truly amazing for charity. She's managed to raise more than £2,000 for Unicef though hosting a concert. The charity is helping children affected by the ongoing conflicts in Syria by calling for all parties involved in the...
There will soon be new play equipment, surfacing, pathways, and fencing at William Clarke Park in Elm Grove. The £53,000 upgrade is expected to be completed in time for Patchfest spring festival on the 22nd and 23rd of April, which will see residents enjoying live music from local artists, a barbeque, and a...
Brighton-based vlogging sensation Felix Kjellberg is in double trouble. In the space of a week, he's been been ditched by Disney-owned Maker Studios and had his reality show cancelled by YouTube. The drama follows on from a video posted on 11 January which contained anti-Semetic messages and Nazi jokes. The now-removed...
Sussex Police aren't just keeping us up-to-date with the latest safety happenings on their social media today. In honour of the day of love, the force is posting personal ads for the lonely hearts its officers run in to today. Call-outs for special people who the force know are "desperate...
Hello everyone – and Happy Valentines Day to you! It’s Valentine’s Day, so my thoughts are turning towards LOVE. Actually, my thoughts are very often turned on to LOVE as this underpins all of my work. Whether I am at my “day job” in a nursing home delivering the activities programme, running...
Street
Staff and students at the University of Sussex joined forces with local residents and councillors to clean two streets in Brighton last week, and they will be continuing with their work later in the year. A number of volunteers helped clean up Washington Street and Coleman Street in the Hanover...
No more will the women of Brighton only be able to experience Victoria's Secret by watching the angels parade in the annual fashion show; the American lingerie brand is opening in Churchill Square. The store is due to open in late spring and will take HMV's old 9,000 sq ft...
Postcard of Sussex Square
A Kemp Town resident has created a website which helps users to discover the history of their home, including information about previous inhabitants. Who's Been Living in My House? has been created by Vanessa Minns in collaboration with the Kemp Town Society. Using Street Directories and census records, Vanessa compiled...