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July 27, 2026

Road closures announced ahead of gas main replacement project

Good Morning Brighton — 2026-07-27
Several road closures are due to come into effect in Brighton for gas main replacement works.
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Road closures announced ahead of gas main replacement project

Road closures announced ahead of gas main replacement project

• Several road closures are due to come into effect in Brighton for gas main replacement works.

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Controversial housing scheme faces approval despite more than 500 objections
The Argus · Planning · today

Controversial housing scheme faces approval despite more than 500 objections

• The 68-home scheme has been proposed for land north of Little Slaughterford on Chapel Road in Barns Green

Artist transforms cancer diagnosis into powerful art exhibition
The Argus - What's On / Events · Events · today

Artist transforms cancer diagnosis into powerful art exhibition

• A Brighton artist has turned a cancer diagnosis into creative inspiration, developing a body of work that explores illness and recovery.

Rebuild of one of Sussex's largest schools moves a step closer as decision looms
The Argus · Education · today

Rebuild of one of Sussex's largest schools moves a step closer as decision looms

• The proposals, for the part demolition of existing facilities and construction of new buildings at Steyning Grammar School, have been recommended for approval.

Seafront festival replete with gorgeous classic cars draws large crowds
The Argus - What's On / Events · Events · today

Seafront festival replete with gorgeous classic cars draws large crowds

• Worthing's seafront came alive for the Worthing Lions Summer Festival 2026, drawing crowds to the promenade and Steyne Gardens.

International bluegrass band coming to Sussex
The Argus - What's On / Events · Events · today

International bluegrass band coming to Sussex

• A unique bluegrass band The Original Five is set to perform in Hove.

Albion analytics: The lowdown on Pascal Struijk
Brighton & Hove Albion fixtures RSS feed · Council and records · today

Albion analytics: The lowdown on Pascal Struijk

• The left-sided central defender has joined from Leeds United with lots of strings to his bow and plenty of Premier League experience.

Away ticket news: Chelsea in August
Brighton & Hove Albion fixtures RSS feed · Council and records · today

Away ticket news: Chelsea in August

• Albion take on Chelsea in their first away game of the new Premier League season.

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Mon 27 Jul · 77 west street, Brighton and Hove · AllEvents Brighton. Kizomba Zone MondaysWed 29 Jul · Concorde 2 · AllEvents Brighton. SAY SHE SHE | Concorde 2, Brighton - JOY.Thu 30 Jul · 44 Gardner Street, BN1 1UN Brighton, United Kingdom · AllEvents Brighton. Comic Boom Comedy ClubFri 31 Jul · Chalk Venue Brighton · AllEvents Brighton. Pride Rock ft CassyetteSat 1 Aug · Horizon Club · AllEvents Brighton. BEEFMINCE Brighton PrideSat 1 Aug · 44-47 Gardner St, Brighton BN1 1UN · AllEvents Brighton. Gal Pals: Brighton PrideSun 9 Aug · Brighton i360 · AllEvents Brighton. Raver Tots Brighton
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Did you know? · Brighton & Hove

Locals call Brighton's narrow alleys 'twittens', a Sussex word for a narrow path between two walls, which gave The Lanes their characteristic warren-like layout.

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