A local’s guide to Brighton: the best galleries, museums, restaurants and pubs
Our writerswerves the tourists and shares her tips on the independent food and art scene, shopping and nights on the tiles
March 2021
Brighton to get new outdoor swimming pool as part of seafront regeneration
City council gives go ahead for Olympic-size pool to reinvigorate the Kemptown seafront and open in spring 2022
August 2017
British boltholes
The Ginger Pig, Hove, East Sussex: hotel review
The food’s always been top-notch at this gastropub, so the new bedrooms are a welcome addition, providing informal luxury at fairly affordable prices
June 2017
Saltdean Lido, the people's pool – in pictures
Brighton's Saltdean Lido reopens
April 2017
Holiday guides
The alt city guide to Brighton
Brighton’s festival scene in May could be the reason for a spring visit but this artistic, creative and collaborative seaside town has inspirational art, music, food and drink on tap year-round
March 2017
British boltholes
Artist Residence, Brighton: hotel review
Take the kids to …
Take the kids to … High Sports climbing centre, Brighton
February 2017
City breaks with kids
City breaks with kids: Brighton
Our series of city guides for families heads to the Sussex coast for seaside attractions and playgrounds galore – plus plenty of museums in case of wet weather
July 2016
Hastings Pier; i360, Brighton review – two magnificent achievements
Brighton tower: tickets go on sale for the new i360
June 2016
Take the kids to …
Take the kids to … Sea Life Brighton
Nearly 150 years old, this seaside aquarium is home to sharks, but its foxface rabbitfish are its most fearsome residents
May 2015
Top 10s
Peter James's top 10 books about Brighton
From Julie Burchill to Jane Austen, the crime novelist picks his favourite fiction featuring a city ‘perpetually helping police with their inquiries’
March 2015
From the Guardian archive
From the archive, 27 March 1999: British tourism industry chases the pink pound
Marina O'Loughlin on restaurants
Silo, Brighton – restaurant review
November 2014
Five of the best British youth hostels
Why is Brighton so obsessed with coffee?
October 2014
Gig venue guide
The gig venue guide: Green Door Store, Brighton
Small but perfectly formed, this Brighton hole in the wall is a great place to catch bands before they get bigger
September 2014
Joanne O'Connor's great escapes
Travel tips: the Baztán Valley in Spain, and the week’s best deals
