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Screen Scene with John Heal
15th May 2025
Sinners is a film that defies expectation — not by subverting the genre, but by elevating it. What begins with familiar elements soon reveals unexpected depth, blending taut suspense with a haunting psychological core. Grounded by a lead performance that simmers with controlled intensity, the film creates space for silence and stillness without ever losing … Continue reading "Screen Scene with John Heal"
County Business Clubs’ Wine of the Month May 2025
15th May 2025
Tickerage Classic Cuvee 2018 Extra Brut May’s wine choice is a small batch producer called Tickerage, located just outside the village of Blackboys in East Sussex. The estate is owned and managed by Anthony and Zena Budd, who make a range of excellent still and sparkling wines as well as sparkling ciders. They are a … Continue reading "County Business Clubs’ Wine of the Month May 2025"
Full steam ahead for Eastbourne Business Show
15th May 2025
Stands are selling well for the inaugural networking event. The upcoming Eastbourne Business Show is generating considerable buzz as it prepares to connect the region’s commercial and b2b landscape. Scheduled for Wednesday, September 10, this inaugural event will take place at The Kings Centre in Eastbourne. Organised by Mike Monk Events in partnership with Brilliant … Continue reading "Full steam ahead for Eastbourne Business Show"
Life-changing seminar tops bill of workshops at Brighton & Hove Business Show
15th May 2025
With less than a month to go, here’s what you can expect to get out of this year’s highly-anticipated event, being staged at the Amex Stadium on June 5. “This workshop will change your life – if you let it.” That’s how Andrew Wright, CEO of Action Your Potential, describes his keynote workshop at Brighton … Continue reading "Life-changing seminar tops bill of workshops at Brighton & Hove Business Show"
Enough with the hustle: it’s time to make work human again
15th May 2025
By Joel Lawton. Let’s be honest: hustle culture is tired. Literally and figuratively. Somewhere along the way, we bought into the idea that success means doing more, sleeping less and pushing through at all costs. We started measuring our worth by how busy we are, how many hours we work, how long we can keep … Continue reading "Enough with the hustle: it’s time to make work human again"
Diginius creates real world connections for online results
15th May 2025
Nate Burke first got started in business selling books door-to-door. Today, he sits at the helm of Diginius, a SaaS company shaping digital marketing worldwide, as CEO and co-founder, but the company still reflects that original, human-first approach. Diginius is perhaps most well-known as a growth partner for PPC (pay-per-click) agencies. As PPC experts, it … Continue reading "Diginius creates real world connections for online results"
Multi-award-winning Nostos partners with Brighton and Hove Museums
15th May 2025
The partnership will bring Mediterranean flavours to iconic venues. Nostos Catering UK, the catering arm of the multi-award-winning Nostos restaurant in Hove, has recently been appointed as a preferred supplier for Brighton and Hove Museums, including the world-famous Royal Pavilion. This exciting collaboration marks a significant milestone for Nostos Catering, offering a unique opportunity to … Continue reading "Multi-award-winning Nostos partners with Brighton and Hove Museums"
Expo brings creativity and community together for major networking event
15th May 2025
Sussex Chamber Expo demonstrated the power of bringing businesses together. Last week, the Sussex Chamber of Commerce lit up the South of England Showground with its much-anticipated annual business expo, drawing in entrepreneurs, innovators and industry leaders from across the region. The event served as a vibrant hub for networking, showcasing local talent, and celebrating … Continue reading "Expo brings creativity and community together for major networking event"
April’s Big Business Breakfast Club — the biggest yet
15th May 2025
The Big Business Breakfast Club (BBBC) cavalry rode into the Amex Stadium on April 25 — and what a morning it was! More than 140 business leaders, founders, movers and shakers packed into the stunning new Terrace at The Amex, Brighton & Hove Albion’s gleaming £11 million venue, for a high-energy blend of networking, storytelling … Continue reading "April’s Big Business Breakfast Club — the biggest yet"
An afternoon of elegance and connection: Ladies Lunch Club at Tottington Manor
15th May 2025
The Ladies Lunch Club recently gathered at the picturesque Tottington Manor, nestled in the heart of the South Downs, for a refined afternoon tea that combined elegant surroundings, relaxed networking and a generous helping of indulgence. The event offered a welcome opportunity to slow down, connect and enjoy the best of Sussex hospitality in truly … Continue reading "An afternoon of elegance and connection: Ladies Lunch Club at Tottington Manor"
Enjoy the swing: what the Rockinghorse Ryder Cup taught me about business, brotherhood and purpose
15th May 2025
By Sam Thomas. The sky was blue. The mood was high. And for Team Blue, the scoreline? Well… let’s just say we brought the trophy home in style. This year marked the fourth chapter of the Rockinghorse Children’s Charity Ryder Cup, a two-day golf showdown that’s become so much more than a friendly sporting event. … Continue reading "Enjoy the swing: what the Rockinghorse Ryder Cup taught me about business, brotherhood and purpose"
‘Through Their Eyes’: creative agency helps children’s hospice raise over £190,000
15th May 2025
Film is the star of a successful fundraising campaign. Brighton-based creative agency MOREVER is known for crafting emotionally resonant campaigns for charities and purpose-led organisations. Its latest work, Through Their Eyes – the hero film in a fundraising campaign for Haven House Children’s Hospice – shows how sensitive, story-led campaigns can drive powerful public engagement … Continue reading "‘Through Their Eyes’: creative agency helps children’s hospice raise over £190,000"
Sussex Innovation launches search for game-changing local businesses
15th May 2025
It’s worth entering – the top prize is worth tens of thousands of pounds. Sussex Innovation launches search for game-changing local businesses It’s worth entering – the top prize is worth tens of thousands of pounds. Sussex Innovation has announced Accelerate50, a competition to identify the most game-changing scale-up in the local business community. The … Continue reading "Sussex Innovation launches search for game-changing local businesses"
From billable hours to trusted guidance: the AI-powered transformation of professional services
15th May 2025
‘The day AI outperformed my 20 years of expertise’ – by Mary Kemp, of AI Potential. Two years ago, I witnessed something that fundamentally changed my understanding of work’s future. After building a successful business development agency over two decades, I watched as generative AI completed my signature deliverable in under an hour. This wasn’t … Continue reading "From billable hours to trusted guidance: the AI-powered transformation of professional services"
Smart commercial vehicles that are generating serious buzz
15th May 2025
Rivervale highlights the MAXUS Deliver 7 and eDeliver 7 – the vans that mean business. As the commercial vehicle market continues its shift toward smarter, more sustainable solutions, two vehicles are generating some serious buzz – the MAXUS Deliver 7 and the MAXUS eDeliver 7. Bridging the gap between mid-size manoeuvrability and full-size capability, these … Continue reading "Smart commercial vehicles that are generating serious buzz"
Cripps marks a year of providing enhanced services throughout the South East
15th May 2025
To celebrate a year of this strategic alliance, Cripps hosted an event at the beautiful South Lodge Hotel attended by key clients and contacts from across the South, who enjoyed the warm weather and stunning views of the South Downs countryside. More than a celebration, the event reflected on how far the firm has come … Continue reading "Cripps marks a year of providing enhanced services throughout the South East"
Supreme Court ruling on the definition of a woman: implications for employers
15th May 2025
By Alex Jones, Managing Director of 365 Employment Law. The UK Supreme Court has issued a landmark ruling that defines “woman” within the legal framework of the Equality Act 2010 strictly in terms of biological sex. This decision has sparked significant debate across social, political and professional spheres. Employers, in particular, must consider how this … Continue reading "Supreme Court ruling on the definition of a woman: implications for employers"
Making Tax Digital: your essential FAQs answered
15th May 2025
By David Crowter, Partner, Carpenter Box. Making Tax Digital (MTD) is transforming the way businesses and individuals manage their tax obligations. With MTD now a legal requirement for many taxpayers, it’s crucial to understand how the system works, who is affected, and what steps you need to take to stay compliant. Here, we answer some … Continue reading "Making Tax Digital: your essential FAQs answered"
Mind Over Miles team honours late friend with running challenge
15th May 2025
All money raised from the 350km feat will benefit Rethink Mental Illness and raise awareness about men’s mental health. A group of close friends from Brighton is preparing to take on an extraordinary physical and emotional challenge: running from Swansea to Brighton, covering roughly 350 kilometres over eight consecutive days – to raise awareness for … Continue reading "Mind Over Miles team honours late friend with running challenge"
Redefining success: why we must change the narrative to save lives
15th May 2025
By Sam Thomas, Founder of the Different Hats Podcast, speaker, father, and storyteller. It’s a strange feeling to reach what should be a milestone, my 100th podcast episode, and realise the biggest lesson I’ve learned wasn’t about business, achievement, or networking. It was this: the story we tell ourselves about success is broken. According to … Continue reading "Redefining success: why we must change the narrative to save lives"