Brighton, England News

The task of getting street drinkers and traders to be nice to each other was never going to be easy.

Brighton, England, 13th February, 2012 : Veteran games journalists Christian Donlan, Simon Parkin, Will Porter and Keith Stuart have launched a new website devoted to downloadable gaming.

The task of getting street drinkers and traders in Brighton and Hove to be nice to each other was never going to be easy.

KENNETH J. Carr of Brighton, England, is a sculptor with a technique which distinguishes him from all others of his breed; he works in paper.

Brighton and Hove is set for another multi-million-pound boost with Labour returning to the city for its annual conference in 2015.

The Local Data Company and the British Property Federation, which jointly commissioned the study, say that action must be taken now to rescue town centres from a "spiral of decline". Crawley has the highest number of retail vacancies at 14.8%, while Brighton and Hove is bucking the trend with a comparatively healthy 11.5% vacancy rate.

Squatters could be allowed to stay in the empty homes they have occupied as councillors move to cope with a "housing crisis". Brighton and Hove City Council leader Bill Randall has refused to rule out a proposal by squatters' groups to keep buildings occupied until they are demolished or refurbished.

Brighton and Hove City Council has submitted a planning application for the improvements to Regency Square car park at Brighton seafront.

The great-great-grandson of Charles Dickens will unveil a blue plaque tomorrow at the site of a former hotel where the famous author was a frequent guest.

Up to 10cm of snow fell in Sussex overnight on Saturday with the worst hit areas covering east Brighton, Hailsham, Uckfield, Eastbourne, Crowborough, Crawley, East Grinstead, Copthorne and Horsham.

There were reports of minor accidents and shunts on roads across the county, including at Falmer and the A26 at Crowborough.

Snow and ice are causing some problems for bus services this morning, and the weather conditions have more seriously affected eastern parts of Brighton rather than the western side of the city.

British violinist NigelA KennedyA will hold a concert A at Sala Palatului in Bucharest,A Monday, April 2, 2012 starting at 19:00. This is not the artist's first visit to Romania.A Kennedy playedA in Bucharest in 2011A withA the RomanianA pan pipe playerA DamianA Draghici inA a concertA calledA "ClassicalA meetsA Jazz". He hasA also held concertsA ... (more)

Look at a map of Sussex and your eye is likely to be drawn to Brighton in the centre, with its party town reputation, or perhaps to upscale Lewes or slightly brassy Eastbourne.

The 51-year-old from Burgess Hill will certainly feel the earth move a lot quicker with the mega-sized garden tool presented to him by work colleagues and customers to mark a work milestone.

For one thing, the reality dating series of this title, which began Tuesday on TLC, is set not in Venice or Gstaad or even London but in the chip shops and seaside pubs of Brighton, England, which looks a lot closer to "Jersey Shore" than Buckingham Palace.

The original plan for the Circus Street site in Brighton for 200 homes, shops and a library, fell through when the credit crunch hit.

A jury has retired to consider its verdict in the inquest into the death of a wanted man who was shot by police in Brighton.

Dogs on strings, bad art, pretentious restaurants and a raging inferiority complex about London.

Millionaire property developer Michael Holland and Michael Chowen, the founder and former owner of British Bookshops and Sussex Stationers, are convinced there is more to the sightings of big cats in Sussex than meets the eye.