Brighton and Hove News » Planning and development

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

Frank le Duc — Tue, 22 May 2012 13:45:05 +0000

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 [...]

Brighton and Hove Albion beat Juventus at Italian champions’ stadium

Frank le Duc — Wed, 16 May 2012 15:55:40 +0000

The new home of Brighton and Hove Albion has been recognised in an international arena – pun intended.

The American Express Community Stadium won the New Venue [...]

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

Frank le Duc — Mon, 14 May 2012 09:39:37 +0000

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 volunteers to clean up the Lagoon and two parks

Frank le Duc — Fri, 11 May 2012 21:54:32 +0000

A Hove community group is taking part in Clean Up Day tomorrow (Saturday 12 May) along part of Kingsway, the seafront road, and at the Lagoon.

The [...]

Work likely to start on Brighton Eye this autumn

Frank le Duc — Fri, 11 May 2012 08:35:09 +0000

Work on the i360 Brighton Eye looks likely to start in the autumn after the £35 million scheme was given a financial kickstart yesterday afternoon (Thursday [...]

Brighton offshore wind farm given mixed welcome by Friends of the Earth

Frank le Duc — Mon, 07 May 2012 20:20:27 +0000

Brighton and Hove Friends of the Earth has given conditional support to plans for the Rampion offshore wind farm proposed by the energy company Eon.

The environmental [...]

Campaigners protest about prospect of 750 homes on greenfield site in Hove

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 [...]

Brighton and Hove Greens decide key jobs for the coming year

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 [...]

Tributes paid to departing Brighton hospital chief

Frank le Duc — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 10:01:20 +0000

Tributes were paid to the outgoing chief executive of the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton today (Monday 30 April).

Julian Lee, chairman of Brighton and Sussex [...]

Brighton given go ahead to expand Amex Stadium

Frank le Duc — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 16:37:02 +0000

Brighton and Hove Albion have been granted planning permission to add 8,250 seats to the Amex Community Stadium.

But they can use only 6,005 of them next [...]