Black Rock Brighton: Cabinet Approves Preferred Bidder for Temporary Seafront Use
Brighton and Hove City Council's Cabinet approved a preferred and a reserve bidder on 15 October to run a temporary attraction at Black Rock for up to five years. The lease is not signed yet.
King's Arms Brighton Licence Review: Police Ask for Revocation as Council Panel Meets on 20 October
The King's Arms on George Street, Brighton, has had its licence suspended since 30 September. A council licensing panel meets online at 10am on 20 October, with Sussex Police asking for the licence to be revoked after violent disorder on 25 September. Read what police and neighbours told the council.
Brighton Bar Closures 2026: R-Bar, Charles Street Tap, The Queery and The Font
ImJustBrighton is gay-owned. Here is our guide to every Brighton bar closing this year, why each one went, what people said, and which LGBTQ+ venues are still open.
Brighton and Hove Council Cabinet to Choose Preferred Bidder for Black Rock Seafront Site on 15 October
Brighton & Hove City Council's Cabinet meets on 15 October to decide a preferred bidder for a temporary lease of up to five years at the long-empty Black Rock site.
Council to Issue Initial Demolition Notices to Tenants of 8 Large Panel System Buildings in Brighton and Hove
Brighton & Hove City Council will issue Initial Demolition Notices this month to secure tenants of its eight large panel system buildings in Whitehawk, Hollingdean and Kemp Town. The council says it does not mean demolition is imminent.
Little Jack Fuller's Closure: The Workers Left Behind, the Estate, and £10,529.88 Owed
An ImJustBrighton exclusive investigation into the sudden closure of Little Jack Fuller's fish and chip shop in Kemptown — two managers fired by forwarded WhatsApp message, a family estate dispute, and £10,529.88 in statutory pay that remains unpaid.
The Birdcage Launches Community Cocktails In Partnership With Four Brighton Charities
The Birdcage on Marine Parade has launched four new Community Cocktails, with £5 from every drink split equally between Queerwell, Lunch Positive, The Sussex Beacon and Trans Pride Brighton, alongside 69 upcoming events running through to December.
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.
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.
Inside The Birdcage: Kemptown's new home for cabaret, drag and community
Two months after opening on Marine Parade, The Birdcage has thirty-two performers on its roster, eight regular series booked through to December, and gives half the proceeds of its charity cocktails to a Brighton LGBTQIA+ mental health charity