King's Road Arches Work to Start in October as £22 Million Phases 4 and 5 Get Under Way
Work on the King's Road arches between the Bandstand and The Seahorse is due to start within weeks, backed by more than £22 million from the DfT, with the paddling pool, playground and public toilets closing during the work.
Indian Summer Brighton Serves £35 October Feast With a Welcome Drink to Mark 25 Years
Indian Summer on East Street is serving a £35 per person October Feast with a welcome drink, a six-part starter and an 11-part thali for two or more, to mark 25 years in Brighton.
Green Mark Strong Wins Queen's Park By-Election and Takes Seat From Labour With 50.1% of the Vote
Green candidate Mark Strong won the Queen's Park by-election with 1,139 votes, 337 ahead of Labour's Steve Gladwin, lifting the Green group to 12 seats on Brighton and Hove City Council.
Man sought after assault at a Brighton protest
Sussex Police want to speak to a man in connection with an alleged assault during a protest in Brighton city centre on 13 June.
Man charged with arson following Brighton fire
A man has been remanded in custody after being charged with arson following a house fire in Warleigh Road, Brighton last month.
Brighton & Hove's £8.8m road maintenance programme for 2026/27
Brighton and Hove City Council is spending £8.8 million in 2026/27 on roads, pavements and transport, with full tables of every road, ward and treatment type across the city.
Brighton & Hove charities unite to tackle homelessness with Make Change Count
Eight of Brighton and Hove's leading homelessness charities have relaunched Make Change Count, the citywide fundraiser aiming to raise £20,000 to help people move away from rough sleeping.
Brighton says goodbye to Charles 'Pirate' Saddler: funeral details and how to pay your respects
Charles Saddler, known to all as Pirate, has died after a battle with lung cancer. His funeral is on Friday 4 September, with a procession up St James's Street and mourners asked to wear bright colours. Here's the full story and how to say goodbye.
New barbershop Dyke Barbers opens on Dyke Road in Brighton
Dyke Barbers opens at 214 Dyke Road on Friday 4 September, an inclusive new barbershop where everyone is welcome. Free coffee and 20% off on opening day. Here's the story behind it.
Brighton named the UK's best city for nightlife, and 8th in the world
Brighton has been named the UK's best city for nightlife and 8th in the world in Time Out's 2026 ranking, the only UK city in the global top 20. It is the second year running Brighton has topped the UK. Here's why, and where to go.
Two men charged after drugs and cash seized in Brighton vehicle stop
Two men have been charged after Sussex Police stopped a car believed to be involved in drug dealing in the Regency area of Brighton and seized Class A drugs and cash. Both are due at Lewes Crown Court on 11 September.
Council seeks investor to transform Brighton's Kings Road paddling pool and playground
Brighton and Hove City Council is inviting investors to transform the Kings Road paddling pool and playground into a new seafront destination, with the water play and play area to stay free. Proposals are open until 27 September 2026.
Council opens up city centre workspace for Brighton's creative businesses
Brighton and Hove City Council is offering thousands of square feet of city centre workspace at Phoenix House and Lyndean House to the creative sector, with expressions of interest open until 2 October.
No1 Currency Brighton Celebrates 35 Years Serving the City
No1 Currency Brighton is marking 35 years on Ship Street with a community thank-you day on Thursday 3 September, featuring birthday treats, Brighton Rock giveaways and a €35 Guess the Euros competition. Everyone is welcome.
The Bok Shop Brighton 10 Year Anniversary: £3 Chicken Burger Deal
The Bok Shop turns 10 and is marking it with its classic chicken burger for just £3, from 4 to 10 September. ImJustBrighton has pulled the deal together with NeoTaste. Here's how to claim yours.
Free Bus Travel for Kids: Just a Few Days Left for Brighton Families
Brighton families have just days left to use free bus travel for children aged 5 to 15 before the Great British Summer Savings scheme ends on 31 August. Here are the Brighton attractions and Sussex destinations kids can reach for free.
Man Re-Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for 2018 Brighton Murder
Sergio Lemori has been sentenced to life imprisonment for a second time after being convicted again of murdering Andrew O’Connell in Brighton in 2018.
Man Sought Following Brighton Burglary
Sussex Police are investigating a report of burglary at an address in Frederick Street, Brighton, and want to speak with a man shown in released images.
Police Investigate Report of Sexual Touching on Brighton Beach
Sussex Police are investigating a report that a teenage girl was sexually touched over clothing on Brighton beach near the bottom of West Street.
Brighton Founder Launches OffersOn: Live Local Deals, Right When You Want Them
Frustrated she couldn't find out which pubs had deals on a Tuesday night, Brighton's Olivia Gray built OffersOn, a real-time platform showing live local offers near you. It's free for consumers and puts businesses fully in control of their own deals.