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Thank you lunch marks successful first year for community awards

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An award scheme has wrapped up with a heartfelt thank you event.
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Thank you lunch marks successful first year for community awards

Thank you lunch marks successful first year for community awards

• An award scheme has wrapped up with a heartfelt thank you event.

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The Big Moon reveal UK tour with autumn headline shows
The Argus - What's On / Events · Events · today

The Big Moon reveal UK tour with autumn headline shows

• Indie rock band The Big Moon have announced an eight-date UK tour including a Brighton date.

How to secure priority tickets for the Bayeux Tapestry exhibition
The Argus - What's On / Events · Events · today

How to secure priority tickets for the Bayeux Tapestry exhibition

• Helena Dollimore MP has announced that residents of Hastings and 1066 Country will get priority access to tickets to the Bayeux Tapestry exhibition.

Brighton ‘mother shucker’ 2026 is crowned
The Argus - What's On / Events · Events · today

Brighton ‘mother shucker’ 2026 is crowned

• This year’s BITE Brighton Oyster Festival came to a shucking spectacular close at English’s of Brighton on Sunday, June 28.

Alternative shopping event returns for first anniversary celebration
The Argus - What's On / Events · Events · today

Alternative shopping event returns for first anniversary celebration

• A market is marking its first anniversary with a day of alternative shopping and community spirit.

Jazz, food and blues festival returns with 2026 dates confirmed
The Argus - What's On / Events · Events · today

Jazz, food and blues festival returns with 2026 dates confirmed

• A four-day celebration of music, food and culture will return to Midhurst this autumn.

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Did you know? · Brighton & Hove

On 20 May 1899 the Brighton Palace Pier officially opened, the third pier built in Brighton and now the only one still operating, having cost a record £27,000.

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