Rugby for all: Women & girls in Sussex

Rugby for all: Women & girls in Sussex

The Women’s Rugby World Cup kicks off on 22nd August and 6-7 September sees the tournament come to  our city and we’re already embracing the spirit Hove Rugby Club has been flying the flag for women’s rugby for more than 35 years – this isn’t a new trend. Brighton...
Elements Martial Arts

Elements Martial Arts

Tucked away on Brighton’s St James’s Street is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu gym where empowerment and community collide. Elements Martial Arts was founded by Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt and head coach Yousuf, who has impressive credentials that include 19 years’...
Meet the Padel Peeps

Meet the Padel Peeps

Karen and Lucie’s love story on and off the court When Karen Hazzard first picked up a padel racket, she had no idea it would eventually lead her to her partner Lucie Wade and the creation of a whole new community movement. Karen is the powerhouse behind padel at Hove...
The best of BIMM 2025

The best of BIMM 2025

Bands and artists to watch out for. As we kiss goodbye to another triumphant academic year, BIMM looks to reflect upon some of its greatest achievements. Here’s an (inexhaustive, of course) list of some key artists to watch out for.    Dan Mercer With eight years...
Lazy Bird

Lazy Bird

A Brighton jazz kissa with a modern soul. There’s a sensory solace that greets you as you step inside Lazy Bird, nestled in Brighton’s Open Market. The scent of cinnamon drifts from the oven behind the counter, while the velvety tones of Miles Davis purr through a...
Pride Weekend: Editor’s top picks

Pride Weekend: Editor’s top picks

With so much happening over Pride weekend, our editor has handpicked the must-see events for LGBTQIA+ shenanigans in Brighton.   DJ Jack McNamara Sat 2 Aug 20:30 @Pride Street Party Catch local legend DJ Jack McNamara spinning at the iconic Pride Street Party on...