“Female comedians are definitely marginalised” – An Interview With Edinburgh Fringe ‘Best Newcomer’ Nominee, Maisie Adam
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With a 'Best Newcomer' nomination from both Edinburgh and Brighton Fringe and a 'So You Think You're Funny' win under her belt, there's no doubt that Maisie Adam is making a name for herself on the comedy scene, despite having only ventured into stand-up 18 months ago.
After previewing her...
“The city feels so electric” Humans of Brighton: Meet Jacky and Suki the Schnauzer
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Brighton Journal is back with another edition of Humans of Brighton, the feature that focuses entirely on interesting and unique people in the city. This Sunday, we caught up with Jacky, an English teacher, walking her miniature schnauzer, Suki, along the seafront at sunset.
Hi Jacky! What brings you to Brighton?
I...
Brighton's favourite dancer and much loved public figure, Peter Turner, famously known as 'Disco Pete' has sadly had to hang up his disco dancing shoes as he enters full time care in an East Sussex nursing home.
The 82 year old pop-culture figure has been well-known on the dancing scene...
Humans of Brighton returns this Sunday with a wonderful feature of Chloe from London, a University of Sussex student who shared her feelings of nostalgia, remembering her first weeks in Brighton.
We caught up with Chloe on her last day in the city...
Chloe, what did you study at University of...
“Its like family down here” Humans of Brighton – Meet Marcus, the Beard Grooming Expert
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We are back with another edition of Humans of Brighton, the feature that focuses purely on individuals, community and the very best of people in our city.
Last week, Brighton Journal spoke to Lol about her views on Brighton, and how she feels her wellbeing has improved since becoming part...
A new campaign has launched in Brighton and Hove in a bid to urge parents and carers to talk to their teenagers about substance and alcohol abuse. It aims to equip parents and carers with facts and figures regarding their children's irresponsible lifestyle choices, enabling them to talk calmly...
Have you heard the saying "a cup of tea solves everything"? Although technically this may not be entirely true, Brighton based campaign A Cuppa's Best Shared certainly helps towards tackling loneliness within our communities.
The campaign hopes to raise funds for Time to Talk Befriending. This is a small, Brighton...
The Ben Sherman shirt has a firm place within British popular culture - in Shane Meadows' iconic 'This Is England', the characters adopt the brand as part of their unofficial uniform.
For this week's edition of Driving Through The Past we're looking further into the life of Ben Sherman (born...
For this Sunday's feature of Humans of Brighton, the Brighton Journal team had the pleasure of catching up with Lol, a shop assistant for Kate & Aud in the North Lane.
How long have you lived in Brighton, Lol?
I moved here a few years ago from London to work in...
Brighton5 is a youth project led by teenage girls who are on a mission to tackle tech addiction and the negative threat it poses on body image, mental health and anti social behaviour.
Brighton mum, Daisy Creswell, founded the movement in response to current political and economic turbulence. She expresses...





























