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Hotel drops plans for Patcham Court Farm

Plans to redevelop the Patcham Court Farm site on the edge of Brighton have fallen through after hotel group De Vere Village ended their interest in the location. De Vere…

May 15, 2012No CommentRead More

Sealife Brighton reopens after six month refurbishment

The Sealife Centre in Brighton has reopened its doors to the public after a six month refurbishment of the historic attraction. The aquarium on Madeira Drive has undergone extensive improvements…

May 14, 2012No CommentRead More

White Night cancelled for 2012

The popular White Night arts celebration in Brighton has been cancelled for 2012 due to a lack of funds. The White Night event features dozens of events and activities taking…

May 14, 20121 CommentRead More

Brighton History Centre set for closure

The Brighton History Centre is set to be closed once The Keep – a state-of-the-art historical research centre – opens in Falmer next year. The proposal is to be considered…

May 10, 20121 CommentRead More

Katy B added to Shakedown 2012 line-up

The line-up for the 2012 Shakedown Festival in Brighton is taking shape after Katy B and Professor Green were added to the bill. The second Shakedown Festival is to take…

April 19, 2012No CommentRead More

Popular live music venue put up for sale

The Latest Music Bar could be set for a change in ownership after the leasehold of the popular live music venue was put up for sale. The venue on Manchester…

April 16, 2012No CommentRead More

Thorne’s Foods announces closure

A local food store that promised a refreshing alternative to buying groceries has announced it is closing. Thorne’s Foods opened on Upper Gardner Street in Brighton last year and appeared…

February 15, 2012No CommentRead More

Turner painting of Brighton bought for £225k

A painting by J M W Turner of the Chain Pier in Brighton is to go on public display for the first time in a century after it was purchased…

January 27, 20121 CommentRead More

Brighton’s museums set for digital improvements thanks to £2m grant

Brighton and Hove’s museums are set to offer greater digital interaction after a £2m grant for improvements was won by the City Council. The authority has been successful in its…

January 24, 2012No CommentRead More

Dolly Dagger named Brighton’s Best Dressed shop

Boutique clothing store Dolly Dagger has been named Brighton’s Best Dressed shop as part of a scheme aimed at helping the city’s independent shops. The Dressed for Success awards is…

January 11, 2012No CommentRead More