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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 [...]

Brighton and Hove elects first Green mayor

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 [...]

Brighton and Hove Health and Wellbeing Board holds first meeting

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 mayor to hold reception for refugees

Frank le Duc — Tue, 01 May 2012 23:15:22 +0000

About 20 people who arrived in Brighton and Hove as refugees six years ago have been invited to a reception at Brighton Town Hall today (Wednesday [...]

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 [...]

Brighton councillor apologises for ‘rape’ tweet

Frank le Duc — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 19:55:37 +0000

A Brighton councillor and cabinet member has resisted calls for his resignation and apologised for making what was intended as a light-hearted remark about rape.

Green councillor [...]

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 [...]

Albion can build £1m car park at old Brighton school

Frank le Duc — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:54:18 +0000

Brighton and Hove Albion have been granted permission to build a car park on the site of the old Falmer High School.

The club will be able [...]