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Thursday, July 23, 2026

Fatboy Slim is helping to invest in and save The Pipeline music venue in…

“Fatboy Slim is helping to invest in and save The Pipeline music venue in Brighton.”

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What we can confirm

Authoritative local and national news outlets report that Fatboy Slim (Norman Cook) has invested a substantial sum in Music Venue Properties, a community benefit society that has purchased The Pipeline in Brighton to secure its future as a grassroots music venue, and that this investment is explicitly framed as helping protect and save such venues, including The Pipeline, from commercial property pressures.[1][2][3][8]

Sources

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bbc.com
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theargus.co.uk
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bbc.co.uk
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Checked July 23, 2026

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