Brighton Rock (novel) Brighton Rock (novel) Charles "Fred" Hale comes to Brighton on assignment to distribute cards anonymously for a newspaper competition (a variant of "Lobby Lud"; in this case, the name of the person to be spotted is "Kolley Kibber"). The antihero of the novel, Pinkie Brown, is a teenage sociopath and up-and-coming gangster. Hale had betrayed the former leader of the gang Pinkie now controls, by writing an article in the "Daily Messenger" about a slot machine racket for which the gang was responsible. Ida Arnold, a plump, kind-hearted and decent woman, is drawn into the action by a chance meeting
Brighton Icebergers in the Brighton bay. Five degrees the Icebergers swim in at 5.30am. In 2010 some of the icebergers saw a shark in the Brighton bay Locco dismissed the seriousness of it stating that sharks are seen there all the time. The Icebergers had a dispute with the Royal Brighton yacht club over membership in 2015. Locco while Mayor of Brighton engaged baths manager Mark Greene in a punch up the 1990s which resulted in Greene's sacking. Locco had a brother Frank who died in while snorkelling in the Philippines. The Icebergers have been declared one of the things that make