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Hove Place Unveils Its New Look

Hove Place Unveils its New Look The Golden Lion Group has enhanced one of Hove’s oldest pubs with a major internal and external makeover.
24 Apr 12 | Joanne
 

Wine And Dine For Less At The Coal Shed

Christmas is over and it’s time to reign in the spending, so why not beat the January blues (and credit card bill) with a visit to the Coal Shed restaurant in Brighton? To help ease diners in to the New Year, the restaurant has introduced regular bring-your-own nights in an effort to allow people to carry on eating out without the worry of an expensive wine bill.
19 Jan 12 | Jo Reeder
 

Calling All Foodies & Budding Linguists!

Cactus Language Taster Sessions at Brighton & Hove Food & Drink Festival Cactus, a Brighton-based language training specialist, is proud to announce that it is hosting a unique series of FREE language taster sessions at this year’s Brighton & Hove Food & Drink Festival.
07 Sep 09 | Michelle Curtis
 

New Bar Opens On Preston Street : Oxygen Red

Oxygen Red opens its doors this week on Preston Street.
04 Nov 08 | Paul B
 

The 2-4-1 Summertime Food Offer At Momma Cherri's

Enjoy some munch over the Summer! With the kind investment of time from Academy Internet, Momma Cherri’s is running a 2 for 1 offer in the restaurant.
04 Jul 07 | Ruth Price
 

Seven Dials Goes Zuma

In various places and at various times, Zuma has been the name of a classic Neil Young album, an Aztec god and a Californian beach.
18 Aug 06 | Laura Creasey
 

Esca - New Late Night Bar In Thirsty Preston Street Area

Those of you who live in or near to the Preston Street/Upper North Street part of Brighton and Hove will probably have noticed a rather important gap in the entertainment that is currently on offer.
31 May 06 | Jess Neame
 

Elderflower Fields Festival

NEW FESTIVAL NEAR BRIGHTON FOR ALL THE FAMILY Elderflower Fields is a new, boutique festival designed with the whole family in mind.
05 Apr 12 | Sarah Walker
 

Cactus Hosts Languages Extravaganza At Brighton?s Fringe Festival

Special series of language and travel events spark festival fever! Cactus, one of the world’s leading language training specialists, is proud to announce that it is hosting a unique series of language events at the Brighton Fringe Festival in May.
25 Apr 08 | Lucy Brandt
 

J-live At The Komedia

Touring his latest album Then What Happened featuring Jazzy Jeff, De La Soul and DJ Spinna, J-Live has been re-energising the East Coast underground hip hop scene with an approach that emphasizes craftsmanship over faddishness.
07 May 08 | Chris
 

Ukraine To Tap Into Its Extensive Alternative Energy Potential

‘Energy of Nature’, is a project of strategic national importance that will ensure energy security for the country while offering investors unparalleled incentives to encourage the construction and operation of renewable energy power stations 2 December 2011; Kyiv, Ukraine – Ukraine is diversifying its energy sources and turning to harnessing its considerable renewable energy potential.
05 Dec 11 | Whites Communication
 

Ukrainian Government Launches National Project To Prevent Municipal Waste From Reaching Critical Mass

With Ukraine landfill sites exceeding 30 billion tons of buried domestic and industrial waste the government launches 'Clean City', a strategic national project, to protect future Ukrainian's ecological heritage and put waste material to better use.
05 Dec 11 | Whites Communication
 

Democracy Watch, 2011 - Issue 37

The Ukrainian government shows pays inaccurate lip service to the fight against poverty whilst the country’s overall financial security reaches a critical low point.
24 Nov 11 | Viktor Tkachuk
 

Democracy Watch, 2011 - Issue 36

Putin and Yanukovych: mirror opposites Putin and Yanukovych, Russia and Ukraine, perhaps the Yin and Yang of the post-Soviet environment the struggle between them determining the logic and direction of its further development.
17 Nov 11 | Viktor Tkachuk
 

Ukraine To Build A 4g Broadband Network To Advance National Education

‘Open World’, one of five strategic national projects being presented at 16 locations worldwide, will see a new 4G (LTE) network rolled out in Ukrainian schools, providing direct Internet access to students, teachers and parents in areas surrounding over 20 thousand schools nationwide.
15 Nov 11 | Whites Communication
 

Ukraine Adopts Liquefied Natural Gas To Diversify Its Energy Supply And Secure Its Position As A Major Transit Country

The ‘LNG Terminal’, one of five top-priority national projects of the government of Ukraine, is currently being showcased on a 16-stop road show and in an extensive media campaign, emphasising the country’s strategic move toward greater energy security 11th November 2011; Kyiv, Ukraine – Ukraine is offering direct access for international investors to build and operate a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal on the Black Sea coast enabling the import and regasification of LNG.
14 Nov 11 | Whites Communication
 

Meet New Friends And Try New Hobbies In Brighton

Brighton Mix is a new on line community set up by a group of Brighton Residents.
13 Feb 11 | Brighton Mix
 

Cactus Celebrates It?s 10th Birthday At Brighton?s Festival Fringe!

Cactus, one of the world’s leading language training specialists, is proud to announce that it is hosting a unique series of language events at the Brighton Festival Fringe in May.
31 Mar 09 | Michelle
 

Surfers Against Sewage Brighten Up Brighton

New nationwide tour is launched to ‘Make Beaches Barefoot Friendly.
27 Jun 08 | Andy Cummins
 

Mint

Mint is a stylish restaurant and music bar tucked away on Meeting House Lane.
08 Feb 06 | Brightonlife Raciones dept
 

Durex Play Room

Hotel Pelirocco, in association with Durex play, have introduced a simply scintillating new suite, cunningly entitled the Durex Play Room.
03 Feb 06 | Brightonlife Dirty Weekend Dept.
 

Gamer Heaven Opens

A new internet gaming centre opened its doors with a bang on 5th November.
01 Dec 05 | Brightonlife Hi-Tech Dept.
 

**can't Stand The Heat! - Climate Club Night**

Brighton & Hove environmental groups proudly present: **Can't Stand the Heat! - Climate Club Night** Feeling hot under the collar? Join the party to stop global meltdown.
16 Aug 05 | Dorinda James
 

Future Shorts Coming To Brighton

"Future Shorts is bent on proving that the short film is not just for people with short attention spans but a genre unto itself ? a little something for every taste.
08 Jun 05 | Mike
 

Brightons Newest Club :: KooKlub Brighton

New Club:KooKlub The always-exciting race to be the hottest nightspot in town just got hotter.
01 Apr 05 | David Camici
 

Chaos Rocks Returns!

Due to popular insistence Brighton?s leading electro, punk funk and leftfield techno night is back, with a new intimate, acid house venue.
17 Jan 05 | James Kendall
 

Online Recruitment Under The Hammer

A new Brighton-based online recruitment company is pioneering exciting new ways for businesses and candidates to advertise and apply for jobs online.
07 Dec 04 | Mark Mitchell
 

Vote For Trade Justice!

BALLOT ON THE BEACH - Sunday 26th September 2004 - Madeira Drive Join thousands of people on the beach in Brighton for the opening day of the Labour Party conference to demand the Government ends global poverty and protects our planet Unjust trade rules, backed by rich country governments, keep millions of people in poverty around the world and harm our environment.
07 Sep 04 | Brighton and Hove Trade Justice Movement
 

Adjust The Format Is Back!

Innovations Promotions Presents Thursday August 19th 2004 8pm ? 2am @ Zap nightclub Kings Road Arches, Brighton Innovations Promotions is a local community based promotion group set up by DV8 Training to give young people a chance at finding a positive future.
20 Jul 04 | Amanda
 

A Little Bit Of Exposure

PRESS RELEASE Event: ?Exposure? photographic exhibition & competition Info: Exhibition of 11 local photographers at a ?fresh and funky? hotel in central Kemp Town Dates: From 20 May to 20 September Opening time: 10am ? 5.
18 May 04 | caroline brown
 

Free Wireless Broadband Internet

The recently re-vamped Sidewinder, St James?s Street, Kemp Town and Brighton?s first eco-pub, The Earth and Stars are both scheduled to start providing free internet access today to anyone with a wirelessly enabled laptop or PDA.
30 Apr 04 | Laura Creasey
 

New Lgbt Boutique Hotel

Due to open its doors April 2004, The Elysian Hotel, Brighton will be unique, the latest in stylish ?boutique? hotels, and will cater for an entirely LGBT clientele.
18 Feb 04 | Cat
 

Access Broadband Internet For Free At Three City-centre Pubs

Brighton-based pub operator wants you to work in the pub 26/06/03 However, this is not an appeal for would-be bar staff.
01 Jul 03 | Laura Creasey
 

Vinylla - A Flavour Of Fetish

Bi-monthly event launches at Hanbury Ballroom, Thursday 8 May 2003 A new ?softcore? fetish-flavoured night, Vinylla, kicks off at the Hanbury Ballroom, Kemp Town, on Thursday 8 May.
11 Apr 03 | Jo Chipchase
 

The D4 Play C2 On Sat 8th March

The D4.
26 Feb 03 | Concorde 2
 

3to Worthing?s Only True Nightclub

For so long fellow clubbers had bemoaned the lack of a credible club in Worthing; so when the opportunity arose to purchase a 500 capacity venue, DysfuNKtional Productions jumped at the chance and so THISTHAT & THEOTHER, 3TO was created.
10 Dec 02 | Nina Garner
 

The Zap Clubs 18th Birthday Party

The Zap is one of the most acclaimed clubs in Brighton boasting a history of some of the best DJ?s and live acts to have graced the clubbing and music scene.
19 Nov 02 | Ella Grover
 

Buy Nothing Day Is Coming...

Lock up your wallets and purses - Buy Nothing Day is coming!!! November 30th 2002 is Buy Nothing Day (UK), the self proclaimed festival of frugal living and culture jammers jamboree.
10 Nov 02 | Michael Smith
 

Gardner Christmas Show Set To Make A Bit Of A Splash!

THE JUNGLE BOOK * GARDNER ARTS CENTRE * DEC 6 ? JAN 4 ?Join Mowgli on his adventures as he meets all the jungle animals including Baloo the bear, Bagheera the panther and that wicked tiger, Shere Khan?? Visitors attending the Gardner Arts Centre this Christmas are in for a double treat! As well as presenting Rudyard Kipling?s classic tale, The Jungle Book, the Gardner is teaming up with internationally acclaimed arts organisation Same Sky to create a large-scale jungle environment, which will take over the entire building including the gallery, foyer and corridors.
01 Nov 02 | Lisa O'Connor
 

Setting Sun set standards on Brightons pub culture

Go on…I dare you to try and find a better view of the sunset in Brighton with a pub attached! While your 1st visit to The Setting Sun may have you meandering round the Hanover area, once you find the place you’ll be back for more – often! The Setting Sun is on the corner of Windmill Street at the top of the hill, directly upwards from The Ocean Rooms on Morley Street.
01 Nov 02 | Jess Neame
 

A New Cat On The Block

Independent pub operators, Zelgrain Ltd.
01 Nov 02 | Laura Creasey
 

New Live Performance Venue

Komedia has unveiled plans for its new extension on Regent Street, including a foyer bar that will host live acoustic music, cabaret and comedy performances by up and coming local artists.
14 Jul 06 | Chris Challis
 

Vice Fetish Dance Party Returns For A Quickie at the Volks!!!!

Vice party has built its self a reputation as the south coasts premier fetish event and returns to the Volks on Saturday 18th November 2006 to show case local performance act KALIMA FREAK SHOW.
03 Nov 06 | Tina Hart
 

Eco-friendly Bus Company Coming to Brighton

A new eco-friendly bus company is offering local residents the opportunity to buy shares in the business.
19 Mar 07 | Jasmin
 

Brighton Documnetary Film Festival at The Marlborough Theatre

Documentary fever will once again be hitting the streets of Brighton and Hove on the 17th and 18th of November with the return of SEE, The Brighton Documentary Film Festival.
07 Nov 07 | SEE Festival
 

Magic Lantern Film Club

Magic Lantern restarts its season of children’s shows in Brighton & Hove at the Odeon Cinema on 29th September with a new programme of unforgettable films.
17 Sep 07 | Neil Williams
 

Business Is Booming At The Brighton Christmas Market

Popular event is a sell-out with exhibitors travelling from all over the UK Organisers of the first Brighton Christmas Market, being held at the Brighton Centre on Sunday 20th December alongside the ‘Heart’ Winter Ice Rink, are pleased to report that the Market has now sold out.
16 Nov 09 | Jo Reeder
 

Trade In your old computer for a new iMac desktop or Macbook Pro

Trade In & Trade Up At The Launch Of The Solutions Inc 'eco Amnesty'.
10 Sep 09 | Vicky Stoakes
 

Get Your Skates On At Brighton’s New Christmas Market

SMB Events Ltd – the organisers of last year’s hugely successful Brighton-based BabyExpo – has joined forces with the team behind Brighton’s leading clothing, accessories and interiors event, The Lanes Market, to launch a brand new Christmas market, to be held at the Brighton Centre on 20th December 2009.
13 Aug 09 | Jo Reeder
 

The Lanes Market at The Friends Meeting House

On Saturday 29th March the Lanes Market returns to the Friends’ Meeting House, Ship Street, Brighton.
07 Mar 08 | Jo Reeder
 

The Lanes Market At The Friends Meeting House

If you can’t face elbowing your way through hordes of stressed out Christmas shoppers on the streets of Brighton, head to The Lanes Market at The Friends’ Meeting House, from 10am to 5pm on Saturday 27th October for an altogether more pleasurable shopping experience.
10 Oct 07 | Jo Holden
 

Return Of The Lanes Market

If you missed the launch of The Lanes Market back in April, now’s your chance to experience it for the second time around, as Brighton’s only clothing, accessories and interiors event returns to The Friends’ Meeting House, Ship Street, Brighton, on Saturday 28th July from 10am to 5pm.
09 Jul 07 | Jo Holden
 

The Active Reiki Revolution Comes To Myhotel Brighton

The UK’s top teachers of Active Reiki, a holistic energy healing therapy originating in Japan, are now bringing their popular London courses to a Brighton audience.
20 May 08 | Dawn Mellowship
 

Public Vote Opens For Brighton Photography Competition

Members of the public have until midday Thursday 1 March to vote for Brighton’s ‘Picture of Sustainability’ in an online poll.
23 Feb 12 | JR
 

Brighton Sustainability Photo Competition Launches

A competition to find Brighton and Hove’s image of sustainability launches today (Monday 9th January).
08 Jan 12 | Liam Muckleston
 

Democracy Watch, 2011 - Issue 31

With nationwide poverty worsening the government of Ukraine brings pension reform and social benefit reduction back into debate.
12 Oct 11 | Vicror Tkachuk
 

Democracy Watch, 2011 - Issue 30

Economic development is the talk of the day with plans to restructure Ukraine’s energy sector.
07 Oct 11 | Viktor Tkachuk
 

Time Running Out To Nominate Your Eco Heroes

There are only four weeks left to have your say in the Sussex Eco Awards.
28 May 10 | Sarah Lewis-Hammond
 

Wwf’s Earth Hour Set To Break All Records

On Saturday, Brighton will join other hundreds of other towns, cities, businesses and schools across the UK and switch off their lights between 8.
24 Mar 10 | Kellie Hulbert
 

Join Sas And Welcome In Spring At Our Annual Spring Beach Clean

Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) and Shoreham beach need your helping hands for our annual spring beach cleaning.
25 Feb 10 | Surfers Against Sewage
 

Local Brighton Fashion Retailer Neon Collective Wins Ethical Fashion Award

Ethically minded companies are celebrating this evening after being selected as winners of this year's RSPCA Good Business Awards for animal welfare.
08 Oct 09 | Nicki Akers
 

2009 Green Pages Calls For Entries

Work has started on the 2009 edition of the Brighton and Hove Green Pages, and businesses are being encouraged to sign up and show off their eco-credentials.
06 Aug 08 | Sarah Lewis
 

Build Proper Cycle Lanes In Brighton

Brighton and Hove has many cyclists but, like many UK towns, does not have many dedicated and safe cycle lanes.
03 Jan 08 | Karim
 

Big News For The Big Lemon

Brighton’s first eco-friendly bus service has recently been granted its operators license which means that the service has cleared the last hurdle on its way to providing the city’s first form of eco-friendly public transport.
04 Jun 07 | JR
 

Your Chance To Turn Sussex Green

Sussex residents are being urged to attend a groundbreaking new eco-event this June.
01 Jun 07 | JR
 

Art News

Art

Brighton Art Fair 27th -30th September @ The Corn Exchange

The hugely popular Brighton Art Fair (BAF) opens its' doors again this September to showcase 150 national and international artists.
13 Aug 07 | Natalie Flynn
 

Scenes Of Sussex: Where The Hills Meet The Sea at Crane Kalman

Fay Godwin, Tim Hall, John Holloway, Linda McCartney & Bruce Rae.
14 Mar 07 | Gareth
 

Electro-art Collaboration In Brighton

Dream Sequence is a collaborative monthly event which showcases the work of artists and electronic musicians, who work collaboratively together to create innovative audio-visual performances.
19 Feb 07 | Dream Sequence
 

Skiers Head To Scotland For Bargain Breaks

Scottish Independent Hostels are reporting a boost in visitor numbers, thanks to the early arrival of the white stuff! All of Scotland’s ski centres are open including Lecht, Glenshee and Cairngorm Mountain are fully open with near-perfect skiing conditions and as a result, lovers of snow sports are heading north and bunking up in nearby hostels.
04 Jan 11 | Judith
 

Sas Push For Better Public Information For Brightons Water Sports Community

SAS's Brighton rep Aaron Jennings and Campaign Director Andy Cummins met MP Celia Barlow and representatives from the Environment Agency and Southern Water at Westminster last week.
20 Jan 10 | Dom
 

Online Personal Training with Ibodz.com

Recently launched ibodz.
19 Feb 07 | Oliver West
 

A Marathon Effort From Spokenfor For Chestnut Tree House

Brighton based contact centre, Spokenfor Ltd, joined the 18,000 runners in this year’s Brighton Marathon and raised money for its 2012 charity of choice, Chestnut Tree House.
17 Apr 12 | Eleanor
 

Spokenfor Spooks Dress Up For Charity This Halloween

On Monday 31st October staff at the Brighton based contact centre, Spokenfor Ltd, came to work dressed in their most ghoulish costumes raised £650 for the Company’s charity of choice – Chestnut Tree House.
02 Nov 11 | Eleanor
 

Save Our Nursery

Proposals to close Phoenix nursery challenged by alliance of students, parents and staff Lobby of Board of Governors’ meeting at Mithras House planned for 7.
18 Feb 10 | Carole Hanson
 

Hugh Fearnley-whittingstall At Komedia

HUGH FEARNLEY-WHITTINGSTALL is widely known as a writer, broadcaster and campaigner for his uncompromising commitment to real food.
27 Oct 06 | Chris Challis
 

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