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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.

Walk through The Lanes on a midweek evening and a quiet shift becomes obvious. The two-for-one crowds are still there, of course, but tucked among them are people enjoying the city entirely on their own terms. A single seat at a candlelit bar. One ticket to the Theatre Royal....
There was a time when a Brighton seafront break meant a creaky guesthouse, a fry-up at dawn and a brisk walk along the prom before the rain set in. The city's hotels were charming but functional, the dining was deck chairs and chips, and an evening's entertainment rarely stretched...
Picture a Saturday night on St James's Street, the air buzzing with sequins and laughter. Somewhere nearby a drag show is in full swing, feather boas catching the light, while a crowd spills out of the Theatre Royal still humming a show tune. Brighton has always known how to...
Today marks the hottest day of the year so far in Brighton, as temperatures soar, bringing sun-loving locals and visitors flocking to the seafront. With temperatures to reach highs around 32°C and the city is buzzing with summer energy. Temperature monitors near the Brighton i360 will record peak temperatures, nudging...
Brighton and Hove City Council is stepping up efforts to tackle rogue landlords who rent out properties on platforms like Airbnb and Booking.com without paying taxes, complying with regulations, or registering as businesses. At a cabinet meeting held on Thursday, councillors agreed to lobby the government for stronger powers to...
Homes for Brighton & Hove, the partnership between Brighton & Hove City Council and the Hyde Group, has applied for permission to build 306 affordable homes in Hove. If approved, the 183 council-rented homes and 123 homes for shared ownership will be built on the northern part of the former...
Monday, 16 June 2025, and Cumbria will play host to an exciting seven-race flat racing card. The gates will open at 1:15 with the first race jumping off at 2:45. With an innovative race schedule, organizers aim for well-contested races and generous prize money. Not the biggest date on...
The market for personalised football shirts in Brighton has expanded because this city is home to a pretty large amateur football scene, vibrant independent retail culture, and a desire for shirts that express something personal rather than simply naming a Premier League star. Local Sunday league teams, five-a-side groups,...
Brighton is a vibrant city with a rich cultural scene. There is a huge range of events held here, with new shows announced all the time. If you want to take advantage of some savings and discounts amidst all this, then this guide will tell you exactly how to...
Bevendean residents became amateur sleuths this week, joining archaeologists and local historians to dig into the past and discover the history of their local area and its inhabitants. The residents are taking part in a week-long Archaeological Community Excavation Project at Farm Green, Bevendean. Funded by the National Trust’s Changing Chalk...