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Brighton and Hove has been named the most creative city in the UK in a new national ranking, securing first place with a perfect score of 10.
19 February 2026
A Brighton alumnus has launched a new run club connecting students with industry professionals through relaxed seaside meet-ups designed to spark real careers.
Brighton sports students are helping hospital patients at risk of physical decline stay active and independent as part of a pioneering NHS partnership.
16 February 2026
Over 1,700 graduates will attend ceremonies at the Brighton Centre, with honorary doctorates for the founders of Driver Youth Trust and Rathfinny Wine Estate.
12 February 2026
A new virtual reality (VR) experience created by Brighton graduate Jess Starns lets visitors step into the earliest days of British film.
A student-led campaign transforming support for neurodivergent learners at Brighton has earned national recognition at the maiden Neurodiverse Business Awards.
11 February 2026
Building on a research partnership with Restaurants Brighton, the University of Brighton is sponsoring the Sustainability Champions category in the BRAVO Awards
A new exhibition at Brighton Museum is highlighting the Sussex Lancers, a pioneering gay leather motorbike club defined by community, identity and resilience.
4 February 2026
Brighton graduate Anila Arshad-Mehmood publishes debut poetry collection with Flight of the Dragonfly, the small press co-founded by alumna Barbara Kirbyshaw.
30 January 2026
Graduate Katy Williams joins Team GB for the 2026 Winter Olympics, bringing her physiotherapy expertise to the nation’s bobsleigh and skeleton athletes.
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