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Burning the Clocks - Brighton - Photo Ray Gibson

Burning the Clocks in Brighton

Burning the Clocks is an annual community event in Brighton, which takes place on 21st December, with a lantern parade and fireshow…

Burning the Clocks - Brighton - Photo Ray Gibson

Time for Burning the Clocks in Brighton

This year will be the 21st annual Burning the Clocks community event in Brighton on 21st December 2014, the winter solstice…

Burning the Clocks - Brighton - Photo Ray Gibson

Time for Burning the Clocks

Burning the Clocks is a parade of lanterns taking place on the winter solstice in Brighton. The event culminates with a bonfire, fireshow and fireworks….

Curiosity of the Week

Normanton Church, a waterside wonder
Normanton Church by Karen Cann

Welcome to a new year, and a new Curiosity of the Week! Our first curiosity of 2021 is a sunken church. It’s also one of the UK’s finest hidden gem tourist attractions…

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Drama from a toilet cubicle
Overflow, Bush Theatre steaming show

This month, UK audiences can enjoy a streamed performance of Overflow, a heart-wrenching show played out in a club toilet…

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