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Shoreham & Southwick

Cinderella at Ropetackle: Shoreham’s Christmas 2026 pantomime dates and tickets

Cinderella is coming to Shoreham’s Ropetackle Arts Centre this Christmas, with LP Creatives presenting the pantomime from 17 to 30 December 2026.
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Housing & Planning

Wates named for £23m Clair Hall redevelopment in Haywards Heath

Wates will work on plans for a new cinema and community venue at Clair Hall, with 39 homes proposed. Planning permission is still required.
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Horsham

Louie Spence stars in Dick Whittington as Horsham’s Capitol reopens for Christmas 2026

Dick Whittington will reopen Horsham’s Capitol this Christmas, with Louie Spence starring as Peppe Puss the Cat. The pantomime runs from 29 November 2026 to 3 January 2027.
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Burgess Hill

Puss in Boots in Burgess Hill: Theatre Club plans January 2027 anniversary pantomime

Burgess Hill Theatre Club is planning Puss in Boots for January 2027, with seven performances across two weekends at The Burgess Hill Academy.
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Crawley

Goldilocks Christmas panto announced for Crawley Town Hall in December 2026

Goldilocks, The Christmas Show will be performed at Crawley Town Hall on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 December 2026, with shows at 11am and 2pm each day.
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Shoreham & Southwick

Rapunzel at Southwick’s Barn Theatre: January 2027 panto dates and booking information

Southwick Players will start 2027 with Rapunzel at the Barn Theatre, running from 1 to 9 January. Amy Bowyer and Amanda Reeves direct Nick Lawrence’s pantomime.
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Crawley

Matthew Kelly and Linda Lusardi lead Aladdin at The Hawth in Crawley this Christmas

Matthew Kelly will play Widow Twankey opposite Linda Lusardi’s Abanazar in The Hawth’s Christmas pantomime, Aladdin. The Crawley production runs from 5 to 31 December 2026.
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Theatre & Dance

Puss in Boots brings James Jordan to Worthing’s Pavilion Theatre for Christmas 2026

James Jordan will play Rumpelstiltskin in Worthing’s Christmas pantomime, Puss in Boots, at the Pavilion Theatre. The run begins on 3 December 2026 and continues into the new year, ending on 3 January.
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East Grinstead

Robin Hood at Chequer Mead: East Grinstead’s Christmas panto dates, cast and tickets

Robin Hood will take over Chequer Mead this Christmas, with Callum Donnelly playing the Sherwood Forest outlaw. East Grinstead’s pantomime runs from 5 December 2026 to 3 January 2027.
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Crawley

Dick Whittington at Ifield Barn Theatre: Crawley community panto returns in December

Ifield Barn Theatre will stage Dick Whittington from 3 to 13 December 2026, with Janine Robins directing Ron Nicol’s pantomime.
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Council & Politics

Norton Road car park expected to close within a year as Hove replacement considered

Hove’s Norton Road car park is expected to close within 12 months. A December Cabinet report will consider its future, with a replacement car park being explored.
Brighton

Chris McCausland brings new stand-up show Waffle to Brighton and Hastings

Chris McCausland brings Waffle to Brighton Dome and White Rock Theatre in 2028. Find the Sussex dates, ticket prices and Brighton on-sale times.
Brighton

Komedia New Comedy Award returns to Brighton with four shows in 2027

Brighton’s Komedia will host three semi-final heats in January and a February grand final for its 2027 New Comedy Award.
Chichester

Chichester Christmas lights switch-on 2026: timings, lantern trail and after-party

Chichester switches on its Christmas lights at 5pm on 21 November, with a family lantern trail and live music across the city centre.
Brighton

Harry Waters brings Pink Floyd tribute show Legacy to the Brighton Centre

Harry Waters leads a ten-piece band through Pink Floyd’s 1970s catalogue at the Brighton Centre on 25 June 2027.
Crime & Courts

Sussex Police to seize illegal e-bikes and e-scooters under new ‘no returns’ policy

Sussex Police’s new ‘no returns’ policy starts on 1 November. What it covers, how legal e-bikes differ and the rules for Brighton’s rental scooters.
Comedy

The Fast Show reunites original cast for Hastings, Eastbourne and Worthing dates in 2027

Six original Fast Show cast members reunite for Sussex performances in Hastings, Eastbourne and Worthing in February 2027. Compare dates, prices and booking links.
Brighton

Alan Carr’s 2027 Sussex dates: Eastbourne extra show and sold-out Brighton performances

Alan Carr brings Have I Said Too Much? to Eastbourne and Brighton in 2027. Find the extra Congress date, Brighton returns information and all six Sussex performances.
Brighton

John Bishop brings Let’s Go Round Again tour to Brighton in May 2027

John Bishop brings his new Let’s Go Round Again stand-up show to Brighton Centre on 8 May 2027. Find tour dates, booking information and age restrictions.
Brighton

Jack Whitehall brings Bad Influence to Brighton for two nights in January 2027

Jack Whitehall performs Bad Influence at Brighton Centre on 28 and 29 January 2027. Find the start time, age restriction and official ticket links.
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Brighton

Harry Waters brings Pink Floyd tribute show Legacy to the Brighton Centre

Harry Waters leads a ten-piece band through Pink Floyd’s 1970s catalogue at the Brighton Centre on 25 June 2027.
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Komedia New Comedy Award returns to Brighton with four shows in 2027

Brighton’s Komedia will host three semi-final heats in January and a February grand final for its 2027 New Comedy Award.
Council & Politics

Norton Road car park expected to close within a year as Hove replacement considered

Hove’s Norton Road car park is expected to close within 12 months. A December Cabinet report will consider its future, with a replacement car park being explored.
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Sussex bonfire nights 2026: procession dates, fireworks and tickets

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