Brighton has no shortage of independent businesses. From boutiques and cafés to specialist retailers and creative brands, the city has built a reputation for doing things a little differently. But while a busy high street location can give your business a strong local following, there is only so far...
Before committing to an outdoor wedding, couples need to work through several questions that go well beyond how the venue looks in photographs. Location, licensing, guest comfort and a genuine weather plan all affect whether the day runs smoothly, and most of these decisions need to be made months...
MEN TALK TOO Marks Six Months of Growth as Demand for Men’s Mental Health Support Surges
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Six months after launching, MEN TALK TOO has already supported many men who were struggling in silence. Founder and lead counsellor John Creigan says the demand highlights an ongoing issue, that men are still far less likely than women to reach out for help.
According to the Mental Health Foundation,...
This September, Moulsecoomb Place will open its doors on Lewes Road, a new creative hub developed by East Brighton Trust and AudioActive to bring a much-needed creative space to one of Brighton’s most underserved neighbourhoods.
The opening comes at a critical time: with over 1,200 youth centres closed since 2010, a quarter of...
After an action-packed summer, Newhaven Fort is offering four thought-provoking talks to engage curious minds this September.
The talks span a range of topics: the Suffragettes and Suffragists, chalk landscape art, witchcraft and southern England’s historic industries. Ticket prices start from £5.
The Fort’s autumn calendar kicks off on Monday 1...
Why Coastal Developers Face a Different Set of Pressures
Coastal areas may be beautiful and abundant in inspiration for developers and architects, but they’re also a massive problem for those who are actually working on the ground.
Coastal erosion is a real challenge with no simple solution, since the forces of...
The UK offers a range of regional gaming hubs in cities like Newcastle, Manchester, Cardiff, Sheffield, and Birmingham, each with its own unique charm and atmosphere, inviting tourists to explore local entertainment scenes.
Modern venues have increasingly become part of wider entertainment destinations, with restaurants, bars, sports lounges and live...
Shop fronts in Newhaven are set for a £100,000 makeover this year, thanks to funding from Newhaven Enterprise Zone (NEZ) that will help transform the look and feel of the town centre.
Six shops have already secured £38,650 of support through the NEZ Town Centre Revitalisation Fund.
The scheme is attracting strong...
Next month sees the start of free weekly food waste collections in Brighton & Hove, with the first phase starting in the east of the city from 15 September.
Residents in Saltdean, Rottingdean, Ovingdean, Woodingean and Brighton Marina will receive a starter pack which includes a kitchen caddy, compostable caddy...
From Brighton Beach to the Kitchen Floor: Managing Sand, Mud and Paw Prints at Home
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Living in Brighton means accepting that part of the outdoors will eventually come home with you.
A walk along the seafront leaves sand in shoes and dog paws. A muddy afternoon around Stanmer Park brings back a completely different kind of dirt. Trips up towards the South Downs add chalky...





























