With the countryside’s beauty and health under threat, Sussex is leading the charge in a campaign to unite pollinator-friendly habitats across the nation. The conservation charity Buglife is rallying everyone, from balcony gardeners to landowners, to manage green spaces for pollinators and add their habitats to the B-Lines map. Every
Hove’s very own Sackville Gardens has once again been recognised for its exceptional care, earning an ‘Outstanding’ rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) for the second time. As part of the Archway project run by BHT Sussex, Sackville Gardens provides 24-hour residential care across three properties in Hove, supporting
Ahoy, Brighton locals and sailing enthusiasts! The Royal Escape Race is back, and it’s time to mark your calendars for an exhilarating maritime adventure. This iconic cross-channel yacht race, setting sail from Brighton’s Palace Pier to the charming port of Fécamp in Normandy, promises to be a highlight of the
Joy White, a retired eye care specialist, has received the British Empire Medal for her remarkable contributions to ophthalmology, particularly in Brighton and beyond. Her distinguished career, culminating as the head of orthoptics at Sussex Eye Hospital, has positively impacted countless lives. Joy began her journey by qualifying in orthoptics
Charlie’s story is one of resilience, transformation, and the power of sport to change lives. Originally from Brighton, Charlie faced immense challenges from a young age. At 13, he moved in with his grandmother after feeling pressure to come out as gay, which strained family relations. Sadly, when his grandmother
In a delightful twist of holiday spirit, a Brighton refuge found itself joyfully overwhelmed with Christmas parcels this year. Daisy Upton, the beloved parenting influencer known as Five Minute Mum, rallied her impressive 300,000-strong following on Instagram and Facebook to support Stonewater Housing’s refuge. For the past five years, Daisy
Exciting news for Brighton foodies! The renowned Black Rock Restaurants group, celebrated for culinary hotspots like the Coal Shed, the Salt Room, Burnt Orange, and Tutto, is spreading its wings with a brand-new venture. Set to open its doors next month, Crazy Goose will nestle in Boyce Street, right in
This festive season, you won’t have to face a mental health crisis alone. The Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has confirmed that its Staying Well services will be open for walk-in mental health crisis support throughout the holidays. This means that if you or someone you know is having a
As the new year approaches, families in Brighton & Hove are presented with a delightful opportunity to embrace healthier habits through Gloji’s exciting new initiative. Gloji, a free 12-week online programme, is launching a six-week social media challenge starting on December 22nd. This challenge invites local families to share their
Neilson, the Brighton-based travel company, has once again dazzled the travel industry by clinching Gold at the British Travel Awards for the 12th consecutive year! This remarkable achievement in the Best Travel Company for Activity/Sports Holidays category highlights Neilson’s unwavering commitment to providing exhilarating and enriching holiday experiences. But that’s
