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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.

The Leader of Brighton & Hove City Council has written to the Government to ask for greater joint working and local compassionate solutions following the Government’s decision to close a local hotel housing asylum seeking women and families. Councillor Bella Sankey has contacted Anna Turley, the Minister for Border Security...
The Leader of Brighton & Hove City Council has welcomed Government sanctions on trade and action on services with companies operating in illegal West Bank settlements and demanded the East Sussex pension fund linked to council staff pensions move immediately to divest from any companies operating in illegal settlements...
At Brighton & Hove City Council's Cabinet meeting on Thursday 17 September, councillors agreed to close Wellington House Day Centre and recommission the support externally. Wellington House currently supports 21 adults with learning disabilities. The centre will only close once in-depth personal transition plans are completed for all attendees and...
BRIGHTON | 20 September 2026 | Brighton Journal Sport There are wins that feel important and then there are afternoons that seem to capture everything a football club wants to be. Brighton & Hove Albion produced one of those at the Amex on Saturday, dismantling reigning Premier League champions Arsenal...
The Station, a much-loved pub in Hove, will be sporting a fresh new look thanks to an autumn refurbishment. The Greene King pub on Goldstone Villas, next to Hove railway station, will temporarily close to the public on 21 September, with doors to the upgraded pub expected to reopen the...
Brighton | 17 September 2026 | Brighton Journal Newsdesk Brighton Railway Station is set to become the unlikely headquarters for a major youth appeal later this month, as Brighton Sea Cadets prepare to bring dozens of young cadets and adult volunteers into the station concourse to launch the public phase...
Brighton & Hove Albion | 17 September 2026 | Brighton Journal There are football matches you enjoy and then there are nights you remember for years. Brighton & Hove Albion’s extraordinary 3-2 comeback against Manchester United at Old Trafford was very much the latter. Going 2-0 down inside the opening...
The Leader of Brighton & Hove City Council will be holding their next surgery at Jubilee Library, in West Hill & North Laine ward. Councillor Bella Sankey will be at the library in Jubilee Street between 1pm and 3pm on Tuesday 6 October – with appointment slots available for residents...
Brighton & Hove City Council has been awarded the prestigious Sutton Trust Fair School Admissions Gold Award for the second consecutive year. This is the highest level of recognition given to local councils, multi-academy trusts and schools that have made significant changes to their school admissions policies to ensure all...
Our ACT 50+ Age Positive acting classes start again tomorrow, Wednesday 16 September. Whether you’re curious about trying acting or ready to build on what you’ve learned, we’d love to welcome you. Intermediate: Wednesdays, 11am–1pm For people who have already done some acting or drama classes. Find out more and book. Beginners: Wednesdays, 2pm–3.30pm For...