Despite all these setbacks, the owner of the site West Pier Trust remained adamant they would soon begin full restoration work. 尽管所有这些挫折，拥有该网站的西码头的信任仍然坚称，他们将很快开始全面恢复工作。 Finally, in December 2004, the Trust admitted defeat, after their plans were rejected by the Heritage Lottery Fund and subsequent less ambitious plans to restore only the oldest, structural parts of the pier were also rejected by English Heritage. 最后，在2004年12月，信托承认失败后，他们的计划被否决的遗产彩票基金和随后的少雄心勃勃的计划，只还原历史最悠久，结构部分码头还拒绝了英国历史遗产。 However, in September 2005 the Trust revealed in their newsletter that they are forming further plans to rebuild the original structure with help from private funding. 然而，在2005年9月的信任，显示在其时事通讯说，他们正在形成进一步的计划，重建原来的结构与帮助，从私人资金。

Brighton had one further major pier, the Brighton Chain Suspension Pier ("Chain Pier") of 1823. 布莱顿有一个进一步的重要码头，布赖顿链暂停码头（ “连锁码头” ） 1823年。 The pier was primarily intended as a landing stage, Brighton having no natural harbour, but it also featured a small number of attractions including initially a camera obscura. 该码头主要是打算作为登陆阶段，布赖顿没有天然良港，但它也精选少数景点，包括最初暗箱。 An esplanade with an entrance toll-booth controlled access to the pier which was roughly in line with today's New Steine. 1滨海艺术中心与一个入口收费的摊位，控制进入码头，这是基本符合市场今天的新steine 。

The Chain Pier survived the construction of the West Pier, but a condition for permission to build the Palace Pier was that the builders would dismantle the oldest pier. 连锁码头存活兴建西码头，但条件许可，建设宫码头是建设者将拆除最古老的码头。 They were saved this task by a storm which destroyed the already closed and rather decrepit pier on December 4, 1896. 他们节省了这项任务由一个风暴，其中摧毁了已经关闭，而不是衰老和码头对1896年12月4日。 The stubby remains of some of the pier's iron piles, sunk ten feet into bedrock, can still be seen at the most extreme low tides. 该stubby仍然是一些码头的铁桩，沉井一十零英尺到基岩，仍然可以看到在最极端的退潮。

Brighton today 布莱顿今天

In Brighton, the area occupied by the original fishing village has become The Lanes — a collection of narrow alleyways now filled with a mixture of antique shops, restaurants, bistros and pubs. 在布赖顿，占用面积由原始的渔村，已成为行车线-集合的狭窄小巷，现在充满了混合古董商店，餐馆，小酒馆和酒吧。 That name was derived from 'Laine', which was apparently an old unit of Anglo-Saxon field measurement. 该名称来自于'赖恩' ，这显然是一个老单位，盎格鲁撒克逊实地测量。 The North Laine area still keeps the original spelling. 北赖恩面积仍保持原来的拼写。

The city has a large gay community, mainly based in the Kemptown area of the city. 全市拥有一个大型同性恋社区，主要是基于，在kemptown该市面积。 Every August sees a large annual Gay Pride event which has now become one of the most popular such events in the UK calendar. 每八月看到一个大的年度同性恋自豪日的活动，现在已成为一个最流行的此类事件在英国的日历。

The biggest arts festival in England—the Brighton Festival—takes place in May each year. 最大的艺术节在英格兰-布赖顿节 - 发生在每年5月。

Brighton is home to two universities, the University of Sussex and the University of Brighton, as well as a public school, Brighton College. 布莱顿是家里两间大学，萨塞克斯大学和布赖顿大学，以及一所公立学校，布赖顿学院。 It is sometimes known as 'London by the Sea' because of its lively atmosphere and cosmopolitan nature and also because of the large number of visitors from London. 它有时也被称为'伦敦的海' ，因为它活泼的气氛和国际大都会的性质和也因为大量游客从伦敦。 In the summer, thousands of young students from all over Europe gather in the city to attend language courses. 在夏季，成千上万的青年学生从欧洲各地聚集在城市参加语文课程。

Part of the beach has been designated an official nudist area — one of very few naturist beaches in the United Kingdom to be located adjacent to an urban area. 部分泳滩已被指定为官方nudist区-一极少数n aturist泳滩在联合王国位于毗邻市区。

Since the 1978 demolition of the Art Deco open-air swimming lido at Black Rock, the most easterly part of Brighton's seafront, the area has been developed considerably and now features one of Europe's largest marinas. 自1978年拆卸的装饰艺术的露天游泳池丽都在黑色岩，最东边的一部分，布赖顿的海滨，面积已发展相当现在的特点之一，欧洲最大的游艇停泊。 However, the site of the pool itself remains empty except for a skate park and graffiti wall, and further development is planned for the area including a high-rise hotel which has aroused considerable local controversy, mirroring the situation with proposals for the site of the King Alfred leisure centre in neighbouring Hove. 不过，该网站的游泳池本身仍然是空的，除了一滑板公园和涂鸦墙，并进一步发展，是计划在该地区，包括高层的酒店，已引起相当的争议，地方，反映的情况与建议，供网站的国王阿尔弗雷德康乐中心在邻近的霍夫。

Brighton is considered a fairly progressive town due to the large numbers of political movements and activities, for instance SchNEWS, a local newsletter. 布莱顿认为是一个相当进步的城市，由于大量的政治运动和活动，例如schnews ，当地的通讯。 This has been demonstrated by the Green Party taking 22% of the vote of the Brighton Pavilion constituency in the 2005 general election, versus just 1% nationally. 这已被证明由绿党以22 ％的选票的布赖顿亭选区在2005年的换届选举，而只有1 ％的国家。


Brighton - nightlife 布莱顿-夜生活

Brighton is renowned for its lively music scene, having spawned a number of successful bands in recent years, including Fatboy Slim, The Levellers, British Sea Power, The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster, The Go! 布莱顿是著名的其生动的音乐现场后，催生了一些成功的乐队在最近几年，包括fatboy渺茫，平水，英国海权，八十年代matchbox的B线的灾难，去！ Team, The Kooks, The Love Gods, Johnny Truant, Electrelane and The Electric Soft Parade. 工作队， kooks ，热爱神，约翰尼逃学， electrelane和电动软操。 Brighton is also fast becoming home of a thriving hardcore punk scene with bands such as The Permenant, Johnny Truant, and The Deepend making an impact at a national level. 布莱顿也迅速成为家中一个蓬勃的中坚朋克现场与乐队，如永久，约翰尼逃学，和deepend决策的影响在国家一级。 It boasts a number of record labels, including Skint Records, LOCA Records, Stompaphunk, Supercharged Music, Kayotix, Catskills, Tru Thoughts and others. 它拥有多项唱片公司，包括skint纪录，失水纪录， stompaphunk ，增压音乐， kayotix ， catskills ， tru思考等。 A healthy free party scene has been in action since the early 90s. 一个健康的自由党现场已在行动，自90年代初。

There are a large number of bars and nightclubs in Brighton, though due to problems with binge-drinking, alcohol consumption on the street is now banned in some areas. 有大量的酒吧和夜总会在布赖顿，但由于问题与狂欢酗酒，酒精消费对街已经禁止在一些地区。 Some of the most important clubs in the UK dance music scene are based in Brighton, including The Beach, Honey Club and The Ocean Rooms, and the now defunct Escape and Zap clubs. 一些最重要的俱乐部，在英国舞蹈音乐，现场是基于在布赖顿，包括泳滩，蜂蜜俱乐部和海洋客房，和现已解散的逃生和zap俱乐部。 There are also a range of alternative venues including The Sussex Arts Club, the Concorde 2, the Freebutt and the Hanbury Ballroom. 此外，还有各种各样的备选场地，包括苏塞克斯艺术俱乐部，协和2 ， freebutt和汉伯里宴会厅。

Brighton is the home of Brighton & Hove Albion FC and the Hove ground of Sussex County Cricket Club. 布莱顿是家布赖顿＆霍夫阿尔比恩财委会和霍夫地面萨塞克斯郡板球俱乐部。 The cricket ground is one of only four in the UK with permanent lighting, and though not a test ground, is used for international one day matches. 板球地面是一个只有4个，在英国与永久照明，虽然不是一个地面试验，是用于国际一天比赛。