Brighton & Hove is a cosmopolitan, dynamic city by the sea. On the edge of the South Downs National Park, it is an inspiring place to live, work and visit. The city has an internationally recognised cultural offer and is a hotspot for creative talent and technological innovation.

From the annual Brighton Festival and Fringe, iconic Royal Pavilion and premier league football team to UNESCO recognised coast and countryside, attractive bars and restaurants and a thriving music scene, Brighton & Hove is the place to be for professionals looking for a better work-life balance. The city is a hotspot for the Creative, Digital and IT sectors (CDIT) and Brighton & Hove is one of the few cities in the UK with a 5G testbed. Advanced engineering and health and life sciences also thrive here with world-class research facilities at our two universities. The city is home to strong financial, professional and tourism sectors.

Dynamic and supportive business networks exist in the city to inspire and encourage ground-breaking ideas helping to take business to the next level. Brighton & Hove city attracts the finest minds and has a highly educated population. It draws highly skilled people from across the UK and internationally, making it a world class destination. Open to change, ready for the future and able to fuse excellence in the arts with the latest cutting-edge technology, Brighton & Hove is a well-connected, well-placed modern city where businesses can tap into a rich pool of talent dedicated to growing prosperity.

The above text was written by the Brighton & Hove City Council Economic Development Team - for more information please visit the Invest in Brighton & Hove website.