The latest news from the city.
A guide to the 2026 Michelin results for Brighton and Sussex, highlighting Maré's historic star win and the best dining spots across the county.
A guide to planning for the Brighton Fringe 2026 (May 1-31), focusing on the upcoming Spring ticket sale on March 18th. It highlights key venues like The Old Market and Laughing Horse, notes the absence of The Warren, and provides context on the concurrent Brighton Festival.
Brighton's stages are seeing a surge in tribute acts, particularly focusing on the Madchester/Britpop scene with multiple upcoming shows for The Stone Roses and Oasis. The trend also includes performances covering Pink Floyd, The Smiths, The Cure, and unique Candlelight tributes to Queen and Fleetwood Mac throughout 2026.
A guide to Brighton's latest culinary additions, including the major revamp and reopening of Shelter Hall with the new Churrasco kitchen, the launch of the gastropub The Crazy Goose in the former Coal Shed site, and the new steak and fish restaurant Pearly Cow.
A guide to the best gardens around Sussex, particularly near Brighton, to see snowdrops this February 2026, including opening dates, prices, and booking information for NGS and other major sites like Highdown and Nymans.
A new 35-mile stretch of the King Charles III England Coast Path has opened, completing a continuous 210-mile route. We look at the highlights of the new accessible section near Chichester and suggest the best local day trips, including the accessible Undercliff Walk and the iconic Seven Sisters cliffs.
Brighton Pride 2026, celebrating its 35th anniversary, has announced Diana Ross and RAYE as its headliners for the weekend of August 1st and 2nd at Preston Park. The post details what to expect from the UK-exclusive Diana Ross show and RAYE's triumphant return, alongside crucial ticket sale dates (Presale Feb 12, General Sale Feb 13).
A look at the first wave of artists announced for The Great Escape 2026 (May 13-16), including Spotlight Shows from Peaches and Kingfishr. The post highlights key emerging acts, local Brighton talent, and details about the Billboard U.K. Stage and ticket information.
Brighton is set to host the UK's first dedicated women's sports bar, Crossbar Brighton, opening on February 6th. Founded by sisters Lucy and Pippa Tallant, the venue offers eight screens prioritizing women's sports, a curated menu, and free function rooms for grassroots teams, highlighting the growing demand for visibility in women's athletics.
Ska legends Madness are set to headline the On The Beach Festival on Friday, July 24, 2026, bringing their 'Madrophenia' show to Brighton Beach. The post covers the band's history, the festival context, and crucial ticket sale dates happening this week.
