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Have you seen Percy?

Have you seen Percy?

One of the stars of the Children’s Parade, a three-metre high Regency gentleman named Percy, has been kidnapped. Percy shouldn’t be too hard to spot, but yet he has not…

Running 8 marathons in 48 hours for Albion in the Community

For most of us the thought of running a marathon makes us feel weak at the knees, but one man has chosen not to run just the Brighton Marathon of…

Romance in the air as couple get hitched at Amex

Romance in the air as couple get hitched at Amex

The majority of Brighton and Hove Albion fans went home from Tuesday night’s clash with Millwall a tad disappointed, but it was a perfect match for a couple of Albion…

Brighton mums plan breastfeeding flash mob

Mums from Brighton are planning on carrying out a Breastfeeding Flash Mob in the city centre to raise the profile of the discrimination faced by mothers who choose to feed…

World Hoop Day celebrated with Brighton flash mobs

World Hoop Day celebrated with Brighton flash mobs

You could be forgiven for failing to realise, but Saturday 12th November was World Hoop Day and Brighton’s hula hoopers celebrated in style with a series of flash mobs. Roughly…

Firefighters called to free child from sewing machine

Firefighters called to free child from sewing machine

Firefighters have shown they do more than just put out fires after attending a house in Brighton this week to free a child who had got a finger tapped in…

Sharpshooting Hove MP donates winnings to Martlets

Sharpshooting Hove MP donates winnings to Martlets

The MP for Hove and Portslade showed off his archery talents this week in a parliamentary competition. One hundred MPs took part in the challenge to raise the profile of…

Brighton artists to float artificial sun above Kent

Two artists from Brighton are to launch an artificial sun above parts of Kent that will be seen from more than 20 miles away. Internationally renowned artists Heather Peak and…

Brighton man causes a stink over smelly fish jibe

Brighton man causes a stink over smelly fish jibe

A man from Brighton is unlikely to be welcome in a North Devon parish anytime soon after complaining that the harbour smells of fish and described the area as a…

Ebenezer Chapel narrowly misses ugliest building award

Ebenezer Chapel narrowly misses ugliest building award

Brighton’s Ebenezer Chapel development in the centre of the city has narrowly avoided being named Britain’s ugliest new building. However, the building near to Grand Parade, which was designed by…

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