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Vegetarian places to eat and buy food in Brighton and Hove dominated the prizes in the city’s annual food and drink awards last night (Monday 3 October). About 5,000 votes were cast by the public over the past few months for the Brighton and Hove Foodie Awards. The awards form...

The economic recovery is under threat in Brighton and Hove from the coalition government’s planning reforms, business leaders were warned this evening. Councillor Amy Kennedy, the Green deputy leader of Brighton and Hove City Council, said that the reforms could make it...

A man in his fifties died in a crash on the A23 just north of Brighton this morning. A 56-year-old van driver from Crawley has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. The van driver was heading south and appears to have lost control, crashing into the...

A revamped skate park in the heart of Brighton has divided opinions as the council prepares a bid for lottery funding to revive the area. Green councillor Pete West will be considering the skate park at The Level at a meeting this afternoon (Tuesday 4 October). Earlier this year...

The Chancellor’s promise of a council tax freeze has been dismissed as “showboating” by a leading Brighton and Hove Green councillor. Jason Kitcat, Brighton and Hove City Council cabinet member for finance, said that he would though study the details before reaching a final view....