New £7.4m community centre for Whitehawk
Whitehawk is to get a new £7.4 million community centre with health, education, childcare and library services. Brighton and Hove ...
Month: November 2009
Award for whistleblowing nurse who exposed neglect of Brighton patients
Whistleblowing nurse Margaret Haywood, who filmed the neglect of elderly patients at the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton, has won ...
Crackdown on Brighton's student housing problems
The “studentification” of Brighton is to be tackled in a bid to cut down on fly-tipping and noise pollution. Brighton ...
Recognition for Brighton and Hove domestic violence scheme
A service to help abusive men change their ways while safeguarding their partners and children has been recognised. Brighton and ...
Brighton policeman proud to lay wreath at Rottingdean service
A Brighton police officer who has just returned from service in Iraq says he was honoured to lay a wreath ...
Hunt for young boy seen wandering streets of Brighton
Police say they are “very worried” about this young boy spotted wandering the streets of Brighton alone. The boy, thought ...
As strike begins, rubbish piles up in Brighton and Hove
As the first day of all out action by Brighton and Hove binmen begins, rubbish is already overflowing onto the ...
Brighton and Hove bin chaos begins
Brighton and Hove got a taste of rubbish chaos to come as the first phase of the binmen’s strike started ...
Players and spectators under investigation after Brighton referee injured mid-game
A Brighton referee was left with an eye injury after an object was thrown at him during a football match. ...
Thousands sign up to save Preston Circus fire station
More than 2,000 people have joined a Facebook group set up by firefighters to save Preston Circus fire station. The ...
Sussex fall short in One Day Cup opener
Glamorgan 295-8 (50 overs) Sussex Sharks 283-8 (50 overs) Glamorgan (4 points) beat Sussex (0 points) by 12 runs Glamorgan’s...
King Alfred short-changes children and young people, say objectors
The new King Alfred swimming pool offers little for older children and young adults, according to objectors. Hundreds of people...
Heritage groups criticise King Alfred plans
Conservation groups have criticised the design of a proposed new £65 million King Alfred swimming pool and leisure centre, saying...
Officials back plans for £65m new King Alfred
Officials have given their backing to plans for a £65 million new King Alfred swimming pool and leisure centre on...
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