Rancour, road trips and revival: tale of battle for Brighton’s future hits the stage | Brighton & Hove Albion
By: Ed Aarons | Published: 2026-09-17 07:00:42 | Source: www.theguardian.com
It was the tip-off that changed Ian Hart’s life for ever. The funeral director from Worthing was co-editor of the Brighton fanzine Gull’s Eye when he received a phone call from Gordon Lucking, a Crystal Palace director, in July 1995.
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“Gordon always wanted to join the Brighton board, but they didn’t want him there,” Hart says. “Ron Noades [the Palace chair] welcomed him with open…
