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Ten thousand people in Brighton and Hove asked for a vote just before the election

Peter Stone — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 11:47:37 +0000

More than 10,000 people registered to vote in Brighton and Hove in the eight weeks before the general election in May.

This compares with 2,000 in an [...]

Peter Stone — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 22:19:26 +0000

A Hove family doctor has earned more than a million pounds from the NHS in the past three years.

The revelation follows a report in The Mail [...]

Peter Stone — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 06:10:36 +0000

Labour leadership contender Ed Balls is due to visit the Hove and Portslade border at lunchtime.

The former Schools Secretary is expected to visit a Keep the [...]

justinesmith — Thu, 26 Aug 2010 08:56:06 +0000

A cash-strapped council has been slammed for spending £25,000 on a state-of-the art machine to count bicycles that does not work.

The high-tech display, placed on a [...]

Peter Stone — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 06:04:31 +0000

A Brighton venue for voluntary organisations has been told it cannot carry advertising on the side of its building.

Community Base, in Queen’s Road, Brighton, appealed to [...]

Peter Stone — Wed, 18 Aug 2010 20:34:40 +0000

A Brighton benefit fraudster’s sunshine holiday came to an abrupt end when he was arrested at Leeds Airport.

Police were waiting to arrest Patrick Walker, 38, formerly [...]

Peter Stone — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 15:12:05 +0000

Parents in Brighton and Hove have been fined nearly £3,000 in the past year for failing to ensure their children attended school.

The total was announced by [...]

Peter Stone — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 06:05:59 +0000

A Brighton MP is urging the taxman to help local businesses by issuing VAT numbers more quickly.

Simon Kirby, the Conservative MP for Brighton Kemptown, said his [...]

Peter Stone — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 05:58:06 +0000

Brighton and Hove’s streets could be about to get a whole lot less sticky.

The council has splashed out £123,000 on a state-of-the-art machine which can clear [...]

Peter Stone — Mon, 09 Aug 2010 13:23:23 +0000

One of Brighton and Hove’s leading private health providers has made an extra £767,000 for work that it didn’t do, according to the Green Party.

Care UK, [...]