Brighton – Crowned the Green Capital of Britain
Brighton Short Breaks has been reading, with justified pride, just some of the credentials which gives Brighton claim to the title of Green Capital of Britain.
Caroline Lucas has made history of course as the first Green MP to be elected to the House of Commons, but Brighton and Hove have been making inroads into a [...]
Brighton and Hove Set For A Sunny Financial Outlook
Brighton Short Breaks welcomes the glowing report about the financial prospects of the city as being in the strongest position in the UK for economic recovery as we emerge slowly from the recession.
In the report published by the Centre For Cities think tank (no, Id never heard of them either but I wont let that [...]
Brighton to hold first ever all-female parliamentary election
Brighton Short Break sees Brighton and Hove demonstrating its credentials as the most Right On city in the UK this week with the fact that it is the first time a parliamentary election has seen an all-female list of candidates.
20 years after Mrs Thatcher broke political ground by becoming the first ever female Prime Minister [...]
Do the Movie Tour of Brighton
Brighton has been the sparkling and highly charged backdrop to a number of major movies and www.visitbrighton.com’s audio tour lets you in on the background to this fascinating subject.
If you’re anything like me then knowing that your home town is featured as the setting for a film always generates a much greater level of interest [...]
Brighton Celebrates The Sussex Land Girls
November brings a new exhibition to Brighton Museum, focusing on the county of Sussex and the land girls who were trained, lived and worked on the Sussex Downs and surrounding areas.
Told through personal stories of the war years, using memories, paintings, posters, photographs and other objects, especially the distinctive uniform,the Land Girls exhibition gives a [...]
White Night returns to Brighton
White Night is set to get Brighton and all its visitors buzzing for 24 hours this month.
October sees the welcome return of White Night to Brighton. As a city, Brighton prides itself on its innovative and imaginative approach to its civic services and one of the most amazing events in the city calender is the White [...]
Brightons Early Music Festival Returns
The Brighton Early Music Festival has really been building a reputation as one of the top events of the classical music year in the UK – and this year promises to deliver even better goods!
With the participation of some of the best names in Early Music this years festival offers a real treat for music lovers [...]
Self catering flats for the Brighton Art Fair 2009
This autumn sees the return of the Brighton Art Fair to the South Coast of England.
Brighton’s stunning Corn Exchange building is cutting ties with its Regency past and hosting the sixth annual contemporary Art Fair from Friday 2nd October to Sunday 4th October, 2009.
And with over 120 new, up and coming and established artists showing [...]
Brighton Has The Eyes And Ears Of The World Upon It This Week
If you were thinking of organising a last minute trip down to Brighton and Hove this week then think again – there’s no room at the inn , and the city doesnt even have a stable round the back for the overspill!
Anyone walking around the town can’t help to have noted the fact that the [...]
Brighton Self Catering Flats Could Save You 4 Years of Your Life!
Self Catering Brighton flats could save you 4 years in prison!
A lovely story in the Argus today about a Bungling Robber Leaves Photo ID at Brighton Crime Scene.
A South London robber – on a day trip down to Brighton – with the intention of robbing a branch of Ladbrokes on London Road, thoughtfully left [...]