Brighton and Hove Local News
Brighton University staff to strike over ‘ludicrously low’ wage rise, says union
Hundreds of Brighton University personnel consisting of cleaners, managers, curators and wedding...
Hundreds attend meeting about plans to house recovering addicts in old brewery
Thousands of people turned out for a warmed public conference about plans to house recuperating...
Brighton and Hove Sports News
Brighton and Hove Albion face Brentford with De Zerbi chasing first win
Brighton and also Hove Albion play Brentford tonight, with new head coach Roberto De Zerbi chasing...
Brighton and Hove Business News
Taxi fares rise again in Brighton and Hove as inflation soars
Taxi prices are increasing for the second time this year in Brighton and also Hove because of...
Why Should You Visit Brighton and Hove Local
Summary of Brighton and Hove Local
Brighton and Hove, city and unitary authority, geographic county of East Sussex, historic county of Sussex, southeastern England. It is located on the English Channel 51 miles (82 km) south of London, with which it is closely linked by rail and superhighway. The unitary authority, which is the largest in population on the southern coast of England, comprises the seaside resorts of Brighton and Hove (the administrative centre) and surrounding communities. It is the main commercial centre of Sussex. The unitary authority was granted city status in 2000.
The unitary authority extends from the coast of the English Channel coast into the steep slopes of the South Downs to the north. It adjoins the administrative counties of East Sussex to the east and West Sussex to the west. The University of Sussex is located at the northeastern edge of the unitary authority. The most important sectors of the economy are tourism and financial services. Area 32 square miles (83 square km). Pop. (2001) 247,817; (2011) 273,369.
Brighton and Hove is a city and unitary authority in East Sussex, England. It consists primarily of the settlements of Brighton and Hove, alongside neighbouring villages.
Points of Interest & Landmarks in Brighton and Hove
- Royal Pavilion
- The Lanes
- British Airways i360
- North Laine
- Brighton Palace Pier
- American Express Community Stadium
- Kemptown
- Preston Manor
- University of Sussex
- St Bartholomews