This week Brighton Journal had the pleasure of speaking to Tim Holtam, the co-founder and director of the wonderful Brighton Table Tennis Club - the national table tennis club of the year in 2015 and the UK's first table tennis club of sanctuary, that's giving a masterclass in integration!
Brighton Table Tennis Club (BTTC)...
Welcome to our new Brighton Journal Saturday feature. We'll be featuring a new Brighton artist every week, hearing about their work and their lives and getting to know them a little better. The first artist in our series is Brighton-born and bred Heidi Langridge, a fine artist who runs...
It's Sunday, which means Humans of Brighton! As usual, we headed out into town to have a chat with another of the city's wonderful and unique people - this week we met Mark, who works in Brighton as a TV producer.
Hi Mark - tell us about your job in...
Brighton Journal this week had the pleasure of meeting and speaking to Ann Spike, whose maternal Grandfather Charlie Webb, both played for and managed Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club.
Born in Ireland on 4 September 1886, Charlie Webb enjoyed an outstanding career as an inside-forward for Albion from 1909 until the break out of...
On our quest for this week's Human of Brighton, we found Sam - a Fine Art Sculpture student - wandering through the North Laines.
Hi Sam! Can you tell us what you do? I'm a student in Brighton, I do Fine Art Sculpture at the University of Brighton.
And how long have...
Summer time in Brighton and some students are still here! This week we met Greek undergraduate student Anastasia, who shares her experience of living in Brighton with us.
Hey Anastasia! How long have you been in Brighton for and what do you think of the city?
It's been two years and I love it,...
Over the weekend, the story of a 14-year-old student from Dudley who was banned from performing his drag act at his school talent show has gone viral, and stirred the emotions of many across the country.
However it has now been announced that, amongst other appearances, Lewis Bailey AKA Athena...
For this week's instalment of Humans of Brighton, we caught up Giulia, an Italian musician, hoping to move to Brighton.
Hi Giulia! So you're visiting Brighton?
Yes - I'm often here to visit my boyfriend. I'm originally from Milan, but thinking about moving here!
So, apart from your boyfriend, what would draw...
Amilia, a Year Six student from Brighton has written a powerful speech about living with autism, inspired by Martin Luther King's 'I Have a Dream Speech' as part of a school assignment. The National Autistic Society were so impressed by her fantastic speech and it's message that they decided...
Brighton and Hove City Council have announced that that community organisations working with young people within in the city are now able to apply for a share of £88,000 in additional funding.
The city's youth-led grants programme has offered this extra funding to organisations working with people aged 11 -...
