🏙️ Brighton Student Guide

Brighton is vibrant, LGBTQ+ friendly, and very popular with students. The Lanes and North Laine are must-sees.

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📍 Local tips

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The Lanes and North Laine have incredible independent shops and cafes

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The beach is free — bring a towel in summer

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Regular trains to London Victoria (1 hour)

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Churchill Square for mainstream shopping

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Moulsecoomb and Bevendean are more affordable student areas

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