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Saturday, September 19, 2026
Robert Carver
Disability campaigner Rob Carver, 33, is urging the public to sign a petition targeting Brighton and Hove City Council, who he says have left him in unsuitable accommodation. He explains: "About six years ago I became ill and started falling over and passing out. This has progressed and now I...
National treasure and blockbuster actor Sir Ian McKellen paid a visit to Brighton this week to spread an important message, sharing his stories of his struggle with homophobia with students from Brighton College. The Lord of the Rings star came out as gay during a BBC radio interview when he...
43-year-old Rachel Hinks has quit her job, left her home, and started living in a shack - all to get away from Wifi. The Chichester-based therapist claims to suffer from Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity (EHS), a much-debated condition which is currently not recognised in the UK. EHS causes the sufferer's immune system to...
Giulia, 19 from Italy answered: "Good question... I'd rather fly. I wouldn't want to be able to read minds because I would feel like I were invading the privacy of others. And if i could fly then I'd be able to see the world from another perspective." Chloe, 26 answered: "I can...
George Gould, 26 arrived in Brighton back in 2008 to study English Literature and Sociology at Brighton University. "I chose Brighton because I had been as a teenager and found it a safe and social town." What do you do? "I work as a one-to-one tutor with The Virtual School for...
Need something heartwarming to brighten your rainy weekend? This tale is sure to raise a smile! Last summer, ex-Brighton busker Poppy WS was performing as usual in Manchester when Seal spotted her talent and made her day. He sang alongside her in a rendition of Kiss From a Rose, much...
Will Norman Documentary
Brighton resident and student at the University of Sussex Will Norman has released a film in memory of his father who suffered with Multiple Systems Atrophy. The 67 minute film, which follows Paul Norman's journey as his condition progresses, examines how disability changed Paul's life and affected his relationship with...
Stitch-happy Nina Dodd has been knitting unusual things in Brighton for many years, but her latest project is something truly spectacular. She aims to create an enormous knitted picture of the West Pier, which will be the size of a double-decker bus and consist of 5,000 squares. The woolly spread will...
FearofDark Live
Fearofdark is a Brighton based chiptune artist who has been releasing songs for the last eight years. He recently started performing live and has played to audiences in London, New York and Philadelphia. We caught up with him to find out more about his music. What is Chiptune? Chiptune is music...
When Jordan Brown started her blog, HelloMissJordan, back in January 2014 while she was studying for her BA at Sussex University she didn't expect it to transform her life completely. What started out as somewhere to collect and keep thoughts has snowballed into something much bigger. She's now amassed a huge...