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Distillery owners seek new premises despite being granted later hours
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (322+ words) Ian Curtis and Inger Smith A small distillery has been granted a licence variation, allowing it to stay open later, but said that it had had to stop holding tours and was now looking for new premises. Madame Jennifer Distillery,…...
Charity urgently seeks homes for 200 hens facing slaughter
6+ hour, 55+ min ago (294+ words) Picture by Sophia Roma An animal charity is urgently seeking new owners and homes for 200 hens to save them from slaughter. The British Hen Welfare Trust (BHWT) said that it was holding an urgent rehoming event in Worthing on Sunday…...
Weather forecast prompts seafront oyster restaurant to postpone Easter event
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (554+ words) A forecast of high winds has prompted a popular venue to postpone its plans for an outdoor event to mark 20 years of serving champagne and oysters in Brighton. Riddle and Finns served a temporary event notice (TEN) so that it…...
Review: The Lion King at the Lyceum Theatre, London
17+ hour, 53+ min ago (298+ words) Disney's The Lion King at the Lyceum Theatre, London.. Credit Johan Persson The choreography and physical movement are sympathetic to the story and developing animalistic mimicry to share the characters" experiences throughout. There are opportunities for leading characters to break…...
More details of kids’ pool features at King Alfred released after families object
18+ hour, 51+ min ago (332+ words) More details of what a new King Alfred leisure centre could have to offer families have been published as the council responds to fears there won't be much. A planning application submitted this month for a replacement leisure centre on…...
Jeanie And The White Boys to headline height of summer Hidden Herd event
19+ hour, 27+ min ago (83+ words) Hidden Herd Presents is Brighton's new music discovery night, spotlighting the most exciting emerging artists, ones-to-watch and hidden gems. On Friday 24th July the event will be going down at The Hope & Ruin and will feature Jeanie and The White Boys,…...
Falstaff promises to bring a whirlwind of wit to the Brighton stage
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (299+ words) Mike Stoneham as Falstaff One of William Shakespeare's most outrageous yet beloved characters, Sir John Falstaff, is due to bring his whirlwind of wit, mischief and unapologetic excess to the Brighton stage this weekend. It's a one-man show for one…...
Brighton bus named after YMCA founder
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (189+ words) A Brighton charity is asking people to send it pictures of the Brighton and Hove bus which has just been named after its founder as it travels across the city. The newly named bus, number 753, honours Sir George Williams, who…...
Preview : Naomi Wood Creates A ‘Monster’
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (288+ words) Naomi Wood is a remarkable performer who takes a look at her world and disrupts it for your delectation, whether in her poetry, spoken word performance or her theatre shows like the acclaimed Gobbess and now the much anticipated Monster…...
“I just know that something good is going to happen” at Utah Saints Brighton gig
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (352+ words) Utah Saints are one of the most important acts since the inception of electronic dance music. Early adopters of sampling, they brought the artform " used chiefly in hip-hop in the 1980s " into new realms. Precariously walking the tightrope between genres and…...