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Screen Scene with John Heal
16th March 2026
Wuthering Heights leans heavily into atmosphere—windswept hills, brooding skies, and a sense of emotional unrest that never quite settles. The film captures the bleak beauty of the Yorkshire moors well, creating a setting that mirrors the turbulent inner lives of its characters. Visually, it’s striking, with wide, lonely landscapes and dim interiors that feel appropriately … Continue reading "Screen Scene with John Heal"
Unlocking Business Growth with Content
16th March 2026
Could you be overlooking the most significant growth opportunity in your business? By Matt Cheney | Brown Bear Studios. Many businesses still pour money into cold outreach and paid ads while treating content as a “nice to have”. If that’s you, there’s a strong chance you’re leaving trust, visibility and revenue on the table. With … Continue reading "Unlocking Business Growth with Content"
Supporting the Starr Trust: How Local Businesses Can Get Involved
16th March 2026
The Starr Trust is a Brighton and Hove-based charity dedicated to supporting young people who are facing disadvantages such as mental health challenges, poverty or disabilities that are holding them back in life. The operations of the Starr Trust are fully funded by Seico Mortgages, meaning every single pound raised through fundraising goes directly to … Continue reading "Supporting the Starr Trust: How Local Businesses Can Get Involved"
End of an Era at BBBC as Sam Thomas Signs Off
16th March 2026
February’s Big Business Breakfast Club brought another packed room of Brighton business leaders together at the Leonardo Royal Hotel – but this month’s event carried an extra moment of significance as co-host Sam Thomas delivered his final appearance after four years helping to build the BBBC community. Approx 100 business owners, founders and professionals gathered … Continue reading "End of an Era at BBBC as Sam Thomas Signs Off"
Expo Excellence – times three
16th March 2026
Brighton stands selling fast, Gatwick expanding, and a lightning strike for Eastbourne. Three shows. Three distinct locations. One clear focus: creating powerful platforms for regional business growth. Brighton & Hove Business Show Thursday 4th June 2026 | 10am – 3pm The Amex Stadium, Brighton The Brighton & Hove Business Show is coming back to the … Continue reading "Expo Excellence – times three"
Your Voice Is Your Currency
16th March 2026
How women can stop undervaluing their story and start using it to build authority, visibility, and wealth By Laura Beddoe-Collins • Founder of Soul Speaks • Speak to Sell Expert Before you read another word, I want you to think about every version of yourself that got you here. Every chapter, including the ones you … Continue reading "Your Voice Is Your Currency"
Building Better Workplaces for Women
16th March 2026
International Women’s Day offers an important opportunity to celebrate women’s achievements, reflect on progress and recognise the women who have shaped our lives, careers and communities. But it should also ask something more of us. It should challenge us to look honestly at the environments we are creating every day and whether they are truly … Continue reading "Building Better Workplaces for Women"
Cygnus Events celebrating its one year anniversary
16th March 2026
Cygnus Events is a boutique event management agency aimed at providing professional and bespoke event management perfection. Sonia Stray and Sarah Whitehead first met back in 1986 at just 11 years old. 40 years later and their company, Cygnus Events has just celebrated its one year anniversary. One of the keys to planning a successful … Continue reading "Cygnus Events celebrating its one year anniversary"
Getting Outspoken About the Unspoken
16th March 2026
As the Founder of The WomenHood and NeuroCurious, I get outspoken about the unspoken. I’m also a proud Parent Carer. Solo mama. Late identified neurodivergent. National award-winning speaker and facilitator. Community creator. Ambassador for Amaze Sussex. Business mentor. Sea swimmer. And secret raver. Yes, I don’t sit still for long! It Started With Loneliness 12 … Continue reading "Getting Outspoken About the Unspoken"
International Women’s Day: Give to Gain
16th March 2026
This International Women’s Day, Rivervale is proud to celebrate #GiveToGain, a message that reflects how the business supports, develops and empowers people. Across Rivervale, women give their time, knowledge, leadership and encouragement every day. In return, confidence, growth and a stronger business are gained. By giving opportunities and believing in potential, an environment is created … Continue reading "International Women’s Day: Give to Gain"
Being part of the Starr Trust journey
16th March 2026
My name is Tracey Starr and supporting young people through my work with The Starr Trust is not just something I do, it is part of who I am. I understand how important it is for children and young people to feel supported and believed in. Not every child grows up with the same opportunities, … Continue reading "Being part of the Starr Trust journey"
Faith, Purpose and the Power of Showing Up
16th March 2026
Why Herstory V became my most meaningful event yet Over the past seven or eight months, I have faced some extremely challenging moments of my professional and professional life. Preparing for motherhood should be a joyful time, yet it has also been a period filled with questions, both from others and, at times, from myself. … Continue reading "Faith, Purpose and the Power of Showing Up"
Mind the Gap
16th March 2026
What my career has taught me about women, work and the gap between potential and performance When I was asked to contribute to this International Women’s Day special, my first reaction was hesitance. I’ve never really defined myself or the work I do by my gender. I’ve been a journalist. An editor. And now a … Continue reading "Mind the Gap"
Harley Street Fertility Care on Your Doorstep
16th March 2026
Having moved to a beautiful new, larger home in Preston Park in February 2026, London Women’s Clinic Brighton shares their vision for providing women and couples in Sussex access to world-class fertility care close to home. 40 years of experience and over 40,000 families created Established in 1985 London Women’s Clinic is a UK fertility … Continue reading "Harley Street Fertility Care on Your Doorstep"
Give to Gain: Redefining Growth in a World Obsessed with More
16th March 2026
This year, the theme for International Women’s Day is “Give to gain”. On first glance, it could sound like a contradiction. Because if we are honest, most of us have been trained to believe that gain comes from adding: more activity, more output, more offers, more hours. More. More. More That was certainly how I … Continue reading "Give to Gain: Redefining Growth in a World Obsessed with More"
Give to Gain: How supporting women in the workplace strengthens us all
16th March 2026
Donna Holland, Chief Executive of Rockinghorse Children’s Charity International Women’s Day is an opportunity to reflect on the progress women have made, but also to recognise how that progress has been achieved. No woman succeeds in isolation. Every step forward has been built on the encouragement, advocacy and courage of women supporting women. It’s built … Continue reading "Give to Gain: How supporting women in the workplace strengthens us all"
Breaking the Black: My Mission to Help Busy Professionals Reclaim Their Power Through Colour
16th March 2026
Since launching my personal styling business four months ago, I have realised I wasn’t simply starting a new career, I was stepping into a mission. For years, I watched incredibly capable, intelligent women walk into boardrooms dressed in the same uniform: black blazers, black trousers, black dresses. Practical? Yes. Professional? Certainly. But often it also … Continue reading "Breaking the Black: My Mission to Help Busy Professionals Reclaim Their Power Through Colour"
Championing Women in Tech across the South
16th March 2026
Ceres Jenkins – Founder of Better Days Recruitment and Women in Tech Brighton and Hove Group championing Women in tech and digital across the South. I’ve worked in tech and digital recruitment for over 10 years and throughout that time one thing has consistently stood out, it’s hard to build truly diverse shortlists when women … Continue reading "Championing Women in Tech across the South"
It Starts With You: Building Resilience the Real Way
16th March 2026
By Sam Adams I am a Black, gay woman in business. Statistically, that doesn’t put me at the front of the starting line. We know the data. Black women are underrepresented in senior leadership roles across the UK. LGBTQ+ professionals are more likely to experience discrimination at work. Mental health disparities are well documented. The … Continue reading "It Starts With You: Building Resilience the Real Way"
Twenty Years, One Firm: People, Purpose and Brighton
16th March 2026
By Vicky King, Plus Accounting When I joined Plus Accounting in 2005 I was in my early twenties, answering the phone at reception and learning the rhythms of a small, busy practice. Back then we were a tight-knit team of 14. Two decades later we’re around 50 people strong, B Corp certified, and still rooted … Continue reading "Twenty Years, One Firm: People, Purpose and Brighton"


