Brighton and Hove News » Housing

Hove developer says Portzed will be smaller

Frank le Duc — Tue, 22 May 2012 20:07:53 +0000

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 [...]

Frank le Duc — Fri, 18 May 2012 01:08:21 +0000

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 [...]

Frank le Duc — Fri, 04 May 2012 18:42:44 +0000

More than 660 patients in Brighton’s busy accident and emergency department last year were homeless.

Some of them were repeat visitors, falling through gaps in the health [...]

Frank le Duc — Wed, 02 May 2012 19:23:06 +0000

Labour and Conservative councillors are lining up to protect a greenfield site on the edge of Brighton and Hove.

One of them, Labour councillor Brian Fitch, is [...]

Frank le Duc — Tue, 01 May 2012 22:57:42 +0000

Brighton and Hove Green Party has named the councillors being put forward for key posts for the coming year.

The announcement comes as Jason Kitcat is due [...]

Frank le Duc — Tue, 01 May 2012 21:43:34 +0000

Joel Lewis moved from London to Brighton 24 years ago and worked in bars and restaurants. Now he’s based in an old convent.

And he’s trying to [...]

Frank le Duc — Tue, 01 May 2012 13:09:33 +0000

A Brighton charity has been given a £70,000 funding boost.

Brighton Housing Trust (BHT) has been awarded the money to deliver specialist legal advice in Brighton and [...]

Frank le Duc — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 04:12:21 +0000

Work has started on the first new council homes in Brighton and Hove for a generation.

Councillor Liz Wakefield, the Brighton and Hove City Council cabinet member [...]

Frank le Duc — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 17:42:49 +0000

Brighton and Hove’s older housing should be insulated using local government pension funds, according to Green council leader Bill Randall.

Councillor Randall, a housing expert, said that [...]

Frank le Duc — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 15:36:31 +0000

Approval has been given for 71 flats to be built opposite Hove Park.

Hyde Housing has been granted planning permission to demolish Park House, the derelict residential [...]