From toy museums, theatre hotspots and art galleries; to historic manors, street art and regal holiday homes - this is your guide to getting to know this coastal gem beyond the beach in our detailed itinerary of how to spend a cultural weekend in Brighton.

This Summer sees the return of popular cultural event, The Festival Theatre. Running between May and October, the eclectic programme of theatrical and musical events celebrates both the county’s rich heritage and vibrant arts scene, with performances taking place at three of Kent’s iconic, historic locations. Here are eight reasons to book tickets for The Festival Theatre this Summer…