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Latest news and information from Brighton & Hove and surrounding area
Business Pre-Employment Forum 24 March 2026
12 March 2026
Join the BHCC Learning Services team at the Business Pre-Employment Forum aimed at supporting employers at Grace Eyre.
Made Smarter South East February newsletter
Sussex-Based Roebuck Estates Hosts UK’s Only Viticulture Academy for Sommeliers
11 March 2026
Head sommeliers and wine buyers from some of the UK’s most prestigious hospitality venues, including The Ritz, The Connaught, The Ned and The Berkeley yesterday (10.3.26) gathered at Roebuck Estates in the heart of Sussex
£150,000 Rampion Wind Farm Community Fund 2026 Dates Announced
06 March 2026
Shelley Bennett, Co-founder & Trustee of Pelican Parcels in Hove
Valley Gardens access update – March 2026
04 March 2026
This latest update provides details of the latest changes to pedestrian routes as construction continues.
About the Youth Employment Hub Latest News
03 March 2026
The Hub supports young people aged 16-25 in Brighton & Hove who are not in employment, education or training, or who would benefit from help exploring their next steps.
Newhaven to bid for UK Town of Culture 2028
Newhaven is preparing to submit an expression of interest to become the first UK Town of Culture as part of a new national competition launched by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.
The Royal Society of Arts meets in Brighton
27 February 2026
The RSA welcomed Brighton and Sussex visitors to an open event at The Harbour Hotel on the seafront exploring community led projects with high social impact.
Association of Business Mentors (ABM) Offers FREE discovery session
The Association of Business Mentors (ABM) is the recognized professional body for business mentors in the UK.
Webinars on the Employment Rights Act from GOV.UK Business Academy
26 February 2026
The Business Academy (a free UK government backed online service) are hosing two sessions on the Employment Rights Bill 2025.
Volk’s Electric Railway Opportunity
25 February 2026
Brighton & Hove City Council is actively seeking a sponsor for the heritage asset Volks Electric Railway.
Now Available: Free Government‑funded occupational health training
24 February 2026
Small and medium‑sized employers across England can now benefit from free, Government‑funded occupational health training.
Roebuck Estates Appointed Exclusive English Sparkling Wine Partner of Brighton & Hove Museums for 2026
Roebuck Estates, one of England’s leading producers of vintage sparkling wine, has announced a new partnership with Brighton & Hove Museums.
Sussex Cricket Foundation releases 2025 Impact Report
Sussex Cricket Foundation Launches 2025 Impact Report Highlighting a Landmark Year for Recreational Cricket.
Cyber Essentials Campaign
19 February 2026
Cyber Essentials Campaign for SMEs
Changes to Employment Rights for employers and businesses
Get ready for changes to employment rights
Thinking of starting a business – Is a cooperative the right model for you
29 January 2026
Why a Co-Operatives
Brighton strengthens appeal to investors ahead of 2026
19 January 2026
Brighton & Hove Scale Up 2026
13 January 2026
Scale up - an 8 week funded programme designed to support your business grow.
Shoppers urged to shop local
04 December 2025
Shoppers are being encouraged to support local shops this winter
Circular Economy Skills Bootcamp
01 December 2025
Skills Bootcamp in the Circular Economy a 10-week training programme starting 22nd January 2026
Budget 2025 fact sheet: Tax support for businesses
27 November 2025
Sales Skills Bootcamp
14 November 2025
Sales Skills Bootcamp 8-week training programme starting 29 January 2026
Brighton & Hove Living Wage Campaign celebrates 1,000th employer sign-up
30 October 2025
Explore BIPC Services Anytime with On-Demand Videos
International Trade Week 2025
16 October 2025
International Trade Week 3-7 Nov 2025
The Small Business Retail Sessions 🎧
26 September 2025
Small Business retail sessions
Grant Funding Round-up
15 August 2025
Grants and funding available to local businesses
Brighton & Hove Small Business Rates Relief Review
07 August 2025
Business Rates Relief Review commencing 8th Aug
Help to Grow celebrate their 250th business leader graduate!
31 July 2025
Help to Grow hits milestone 250 business leaders helped at the University of Brighton
