The Old Market: Financial History
Thu, 10/12/09 – 15:09 | 6 Comments

After having their planning application for the Old Market rejected Trustees have launched a petition to request money from the local council. Tony Davenport discovers that things are not quite as they seem.

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History Centre To Stay Open
Sun, 21/02/10 – 11:02 | One Comment

Many were relived to hear that the council’s plan to close the local History Centre has been cancelled. Good to see that the council are taking note of people’s views in the press and through the petition facility on the council’s website.

West Pier Lit Up By Lasers
Sun, 21/02/10 – 11:00 | No Comment

It was a futuristic treat for residents as last week the West Pier was lit up by computer-controlled green lasers. The lasers setup was designed in part by local artist Niki Best, and executed by …

O Dear
Sun, 21/02/10 – 10:59 | No Comment

Despite the start of the clearing of the remains of the West Pier it seems that the developers behind the Brighton O are still short of funds, as REGENCY reported several issues ago. They have …

Blogger Off
Sun, 21/02/10 – 10:58 | No Comment

The end of an era – one of the Green councillors for Queen’s Park, Ben Duncan, has closed his online blog. Ben, who gave as such bizarre rants as his opinion that the “White Nights” …

Old Market Update
Sun, 21/02/10 – 10:55 | No Comment

Regular readers will recall the article we ran in the December issue of REGENCY about the Old Market. We can now report that the Old Market Trust has folded, and re-opened the same day as …

Letters: Homeopaths Get Dose Of Real Medicine
Thu, 10/12/09 – 15:16 | No Comment

Your recent item about the absurdity that homeopathic preparations can cure illnesses was timely. The Parliamentary Science and Technology Select Committee has been looking at the evidence behind the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency’s …

Letters: Christmas Cheer
Thu, 10/12/09 – 15:14 | No Comment

I just want to say that I really love Regency magazine and always read it cover to cover and want to also thank whoever delivers it to my flat each month and to wish them …

Sussex Police Issue ‘Hoax’ Scam Warnings
Thu, 10/12/09 – 14:51 | No Comment

Sussex Police are issuing warnings regarding a parcel delivery scam involving a company called Parcel Delivery Services (that name must have taken a while to come up with). Apparently the scam runs like this: PDS …

Handbags At Dawn
Thu, 10/12/09 – 14:50 | No Comment

Last month local Labour MP Celia Barlow (she of the “high lustre” shower head billed to the British taxpayer) was all set to star as guest of honour at the opening of a new branch …

NHS Whistleblower Wins Award
Thu, 10/12/09 – 14:49 | No Comment

Margaret Haywood, who was struck off the Nursing Register after she secretly filmed at the Royal Sussex County Hospital and revealed the appalling practices and treatment of the elderly, has been given an award. Ms. …

Brighton and Hove Abandon 
“City of Culture” Bid
Thu, 10/12/09 – 14:47 | No Comment

There’s pride in your city, and then there’s outright stupidity. Mind you, Liverpool won last time so maybe we were in with a chance.