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North Laine Photography Gallery closes

Busy: North Laine Photography Gallery on its final day

10:33pm Monday 31st January 2011

North Laine Photography Gallery closed today after spending over seven years showcasing spectacular shots of Brighton and Hove.

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North Laine Traders Association launch interactive map.

1:39pm Monday 21st June 2010

The North Laine Traders Association has been working for over 20 years to promote the North Laine area, share information between the owners of its many shops and watering holes and to represent the interests on different bodies and lobby on their behalf. It is largely due to the work of the NLTA that the North Laine area has preserved its unique and quirky appeal which draws in so many visitors to the City. In the view of the NLTA, North Laine is ‘the soul of the city’.

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North Laine Community Association opens debate on its future

5:59pm Wednesday 19th May 2010

The North Laine Community Association (NLCA) has invited local residents to discuss its future role in the community as it struggles to attract new volunteers.

Tales from the Coffee House

6:26pm Sunday 16th May 2010

When a stranger comes up to you in a coffee shop and says she thinks she knows you your instinct is to help her remember where it might have been.

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Parking fears over new York Place off licence opening

5:50pm Saturday 27th March 2010

The opening of a Mulberry off licence in York Place could lead to antisocial parking, residents fear.

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Dispelling the Myths of London Road

10:57pm Sunday 28th February 2010

London Road is a bit of a conundrum, it always has been. With a variety of commercial outlets, pubs, eateries and even an enviable cinema on offer and no shortage of population to frequent them, why has it got such a bad reputation?

Morris Men flash dance goes down a storm

5:34pm Friday 31st July 2009

Brighton’s Morris Men erupted into a spontaneous flash dance in Brighton’s North Laine yesterday evening, attracting an enormous crowd of passers by. I spoke with the some of the senior members of the group who told me more about their history and traditions, and their use of modern technology to spread the word of traditional Morris dancing.