Iconic seaside city with 'UK's best beach' has amazing shopping and great pubs
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Topping the pile of the UK entries this year is not a peaceful Scottish sweep of sand, a craggy Pembrokeshire spot or a picture-perfect stretch on the English Riviera, but Brighton Beach