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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 [...]

Frank le Duc — Thu, 17 May 2012 16:09:45 +0000

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 [...]

Frank le Duc — Thu, 17 May 2012 14:13:31 +0000

The first Green mayor of Brighton and Hove is expected to be elected this afternoon (Thursday 17 May).

Councillor Bill Randall is expected to take over the [...]

Frank le Duc — Wed, 16 May 2012 15:31:20 +0000

A lottery grant will help a Brighton wildlife group fund new habitats for dormice, owls, butterflies and bats and a nature trail for families.

Keep the Ridge [...]

Frank le Duc — Tue, 15 May 2012 18:38:54 +0000

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 [...]

Frank le Duc — Mon, 14 May 2012 21:31:16 +0000

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 [...]

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 [...]

Frank le Duc — Mon, 14 May 2012 02:23:58 +0000

Brighton Pavilion MP Caroline Lucas has resigned as leader of the Green Party.

She will quit the post in September when she completes her second two-year stint [...]

Frank le Duc — Mon, 14 May 2012 01:59:57 +0000

Brighton and Hove’s Health and Wellbeing Board met for the first time last week behind closed doors.

Health and Wellbeing Boards are one of the new bodies [...]

Frank le Duc — Fri, 11 May 2012 12:09:11 +0000

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 [...]