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Hove developer says Portzed will be smaller

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Portzed developer Colin Brace spelt out proposed changes to his plans at the annual meeting of a Hove residents group set up to fight the scheme.

He [...]

Brighton on brink of ruling out park and ride for a generation

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The prospect of a park and ride site to serve Brighton and Hove is about to be ruled out for a generation.

Anyone with views on the [...]

Mortgage shortage traps more tenants in high-rent Brighton and Hove homes

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Rents are eating up a growing proportion of people’s incomes in Brighton and Hove, according to a new report.

The report blames the rise in rents on [...]

Cabinet minister congratulates Brighton Energy Co-op

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A senior government minister congratulated Brighton Energy Co-op in the House of Commons today (Thursday 17 May).

Ed Davey, the Energy and Climate Change Secretary, was responding [...]

Brighton MP raises parking charges with council chief executive

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Brighton Kemptown MP Simon Kirby has told the council’s chief executive that higher parking charges are hurting the city’s economy.

Mr Kirby raised the subject at a [...]

Brighton detectives ask for help identifying witness to racist attack

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Detectives are trying to trace a man who may have seen a racist attack on a Brighton shopkeeper.

Sussex Police has published a CCTV picture of the [...]

Brighton solar project given investment boost

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Brighton Energy Co-op has raised almost a quarter of the £200,000 that it is seeking to fund a solar power project in the area.

It said that [...]

Brighton supermarket siege ends

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A five-hour siege in a Brighton supermarket was brought to a peaceful end moments ago with the arrest of a 46-year-old man.

The man holed himself up [...]

Brighton’s prime park and ride site goes back up for sale

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The owner of The Grand hotel has pulled out of a deal to build a hotel on the edge of Brighton, putting park and ride back [...]

Hove shopkeeper hit by bus after warning of danger outside his store

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A Hove shopkeeper was hit by a bus yesterday months after warning about the danger of bringing in loading restrictions outside his store.

Adam Campbell, who runs [...]

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