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R-Bar will close permanently on Sunday 20 September after 21 years on Marine Parade, the venue announced on Tuesday. The seafront bar is owned by Revenge Brighton and operates as the sister venue to Club Revenge, functioning as both a daytime spot and the standard pre-club stop before a night...
Brighton, 11 August 2026 — York Place was the most heavily enforced road in Brighton & Hove in the 2025-26 financial year, with 15,473 penalty charge notices issued, according to figures obtained from Brighton & Hove City Council. The road topped the rankings by more than 4,000 notices. St Peter's...
Perdita Sinclair Brighton exhibition Nøkken poster, Phoenix Art Space
Perdita Sinclair Brighton Exhibition Nøkken Opens at Phoenix Art Space Perdita Sinclair Brighton fans have a new date for the diary. The artist's solo exhibition, Nøkken, opens at Phoenix Art Space's Window Gallery on 4 September, with a preview evening running from 6pm to 8pm. The show then continues daily...
History will come to life at Arundel Castle this August Bank Holiday as the much-loved Festival of History returns from Saturday 29th to Monday 31st August 2026, promising three action-packed days of living history, spectacular displays and hands-on experiences for all ages. Set within the stunning castle grounds, the festival...
What’s On in Brighton & Hove This Weekend: Comedy, Outdoor Theatre, Gigs, Cinema and Great Food BRIGHTON — 7 August 2026 — By Brighton Journal Pride may be over, but Brighton is hardly going quiet. This weekend — Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 August — brings outdoor theatre, stand-up, independent gigs,...
Goalkeeper Carl Rushworth has completed a permanent move from Brighton & Hove Albion to Coventry City following an outstanding season on loan with the Sky Blues. By Nick Staunton The 25-year-old has signed a long-term contract with Coventry, who are preparing for their return to the Premier League after a...
Brighton Burlesque Festival and Summer Ball returns to Wagner Hall with a star studded cast of international award winning performers. By Nick Staunton Produced by Sirona's Secrets, Brighton Burlesque Summer Ball returns for it’s fourth year, and this time it’s a bank holiday weekend and a four day festival, from Thursday 27...
A section of the iconic cast iron seafront railings will be restored back to its former glory as our seafront maintenance programme continues. During August, specialist contractors will begin stripping around 300 metres of railings, west of the Meeting Place café on Hove seafront. Using a process known as 'garnet blasting'...
Next week, over 80+ local actors and dogs will take to Theatre Royal Brighton’s historic stage in a brand-new production from beloved local producers Brighton Theatre Group. Following the sell-out run of Les Misérables - Let the People Sing in 2025, Brighton Theatre Group returns to Theatre Royal Brighton this August with a Truly Scrumptious...
Brighton’s relationship with casino entertainment is evolving. As the city’s physical gaming scene contracts, online operators are competing for the same customers through convenience, technology and a constant stream of new promotions. Brighton has never struggled to offer people a night out. From the clubs and bars of the seafront...