Brighton and Hove news

Follow @brightonhove_uk

• A-Road closed as two people taken to hospital following collision

  15-04-2025 16:39 via theargus.co.uk
  
  AA is reporting heavy traffic on the A24 in Findon Road both ways at Bost Hill due to a rolled over car. Emergency services are currently on the scene.
  
  Read more

• Is M&S's new Dubai-style chocolate worth £8.50? I did a taste test to find out

  26-04-2025 17:38 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Marks and Spencer (M&S) has released The Big Daddy Pistachio - a version of the viral Dubai-style chocolate. I did a taste test to see if it's worth £8.50.
  
  Read more

• One person electrocuted and two others injured at St George's Day fete

  26-04-2025 17:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Police officers assisted emergency services with the incident in Markstates Common, near Chailey on Saturday at 11am. The event was immediately abandoned. 
  
  Read more

• Updates as trains delayed due to "safety investigation"

  26-04-2025 16:25 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Southern has advised that delays of up to 15 minutes are expected due to a "safety inspection" of the track at Arundel Junction.
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• St George's Day, a haircut, and possibly banned from the pub

  26-04-2025 16:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Have I been banned from the Ladies Mile pub? There I was last Wednesday standing at the bar – gloriously festooned with flags – when I happened to say to the landlady, isn’t St George’s Day on Monday 28th this year? According to the CofE. I even quoted the Daily Mail. I don’t think Gayle was impressed.
  
  Read more

• Cast of murder on the Orient Express visit Volk’s electric railway

  26-04-2025 15:31 via theargus.co.uk
  
  The cast of Murder on The Orient Express visited Brighton’s historic Volk’s Electric Railway today, following the show’s opening night at Theatre Royal Brighton on 22 April.
  
  Read more

• Duck race returns for 30th anniversary as part of River Lavant festival in Sussex

  26-04-2025 06:18 via theargus.co.uk
  
  River Fest 2025 will take place on May 4 to celebrate the River Lavant.
  
  Read more

• When does Japanese Knotweed flower in the UK and what to do if you find some

  26-04-2025 06:03 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Japanese Knotweed is an invasive plant that can cause havoc on our homes and gardens. Here's all to know about it and how to get remove it.
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Celebrity guest opens revamped charity shop with a piece of Brighton history

  26-04-2025 06:01 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Martlets, a much-loved local hospice has relaunched its London Road charity shop in Brighton
  
  Read more

• Wild swimming and paddleboarding accessories to help you make a splash this year

  26-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Wild swimming and paddleboarding accessories can be useful items to make your experience an enjoyable one when out on the water
  
  Read more

• What are the rules for sunbathing naked in your own garden? What the law says

  26-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  The UK is set to get a taste of summer in a matter of days with a “mini heatwave” on the way as temperatures reach 27C degrees
  
  Read more

• We enjoyed the gorgeous guilt-free burgers from 3Bros at Shelter Hall

  26-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  THESE days nobody likes to add the burden placed on Mother Earth, so the idea of a ‘guilt-free’ burger has plenty going for it.
  
  Read more

• Volunteer crew member becomes coxswain after 1,000 hours training

  26-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Alex Beckett has qualified as a Newhaven RNLI coxswain after 1,000 hours of training and 94 callouts, boosting the station’s lifesaving capacity.
  
  Read more

• Preparing for National Gardening Week

  26-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  I’ve been very lucky to have 2 professional photographers visit the garden this month and take a series of images that hopefully will find their way into the media this summer. You can see Jon Santa Cruz shooting me taking the fleece of a plant in the garden as part of the photo shoot. John Glover visited and shot the beach garden at the front of the house! Fingers crossed!
  
  Read more

• PDSA warns all dog owners to 'always' check their pets for dangerous grass seeds

  26-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Grass seeds can cause lots of problems for dogs - here's the symptoms to look out for, how to prevent them getting stuck and the treatment available.
  
  Read more

• New show based on popular children's TV series Bluey to come to Brighton

  26-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  A new play based on the popular children's TV series Bluey is coming to Brighton
  
  Read more

• Landmark store transformed into art gallery

  26-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Kellie Miller Art (KMA) gallery opened its doors to invited guests on Friday evening in its new Church Street home
  
  Read more

• Is Peppa Pig’s new sibling a girl or a boy? Gender of baby finally revealed

  26-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  The gender of Pepper Pig's new sibling has been revealed today (April 25) - find out if Mummy Pig's new baby is a girl or a boy on the Channel 5 show.
  
  Read more

• Is it illegal to take pebbles from the beach? What the law says

  26-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Removing pebbles from a beach can see offenders fined up to £1,000 as a penalty.
  
  Read more

• 'I'm representing my younger self': Social media star runs marathon for deaf children

  26-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Social media star Spencer Horton is due to run the London Marathon this weekend in aid of the National Deaf Children's Society
  
  Read more

• I tried Lush's Butterball bath bomb - it's 95p this weekend, so be quick

  26-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Lush turns 30 and to celebrate they are rolling back the clock and selling their Butterball bath bombs for 95p - here's our review
  
  Read more

• HMRC urges parents to opt-in for Child Benefit as changes come into force

  26-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  HMRC is urging parents to opt-in for Child Benefit as changes come into force, with many more now eligible and easier ways to pay back charges
  
  Read more

• Georgian townhouses in Brighton to be transformed into student accommodation

  26-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  The site, which is currently disused office space, will be restored to its original residential purpose.
  
  Read more

• Former police dog meets Tom Hardy for promotion of new movie

  26-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  A retired police dog is to star in a promotion for a new Netflix movie
  
  Read more

• Dog owners could face £1,000 fine for breaking beach rule from May

  26-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Dog owners are being warned to check when travelling to a beach or they could be fined up to £1,000 from May 1.
  
  Read more

• Decision on "unacceptably overbearing” home planned for garden

  26-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Plans to build a new dwelling in the garden of an Uckfield home have been turned down at appeal
  
  Read more

• Council speaks out amid row over bridge which could cost £21million

  26-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  The council has spoken out following criticism of a new two-lane bridge on the A259
  
  Read more

• City's first seafood boil restaurant offers a unique dining experience

  26-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Sussex’s first seafood boil restaurant has opened, where diners don an apron and rubber gloves before they get stuck in
  
  Read more

• Brighton and Hove schools with the most fines to parents revealed

  26-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  The schools who hand out the most fines to parents in Brighton and Hove have been revealed.
  
  Read more

• Brighton and Hove Albion boss shrugs off Welbeck’s ‘honest’ remarks - Brighton and Hove News

  26-04-2025 05:04 via news.google.com
  Brighton and Hove Albion boss shrugs off Welbeck’s ‘honest’ remarks  Brighton and Hove News
  
  Read more

Follow @brightonhove_uk on Twitter!