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Thirty five families have moved house since April as a result of the bedroom tax, according to a report in the Brighton and Hove Independent. The free weekly newspaper said that the figure for the past year was 200 households swapping their council house or flat. It quoted...

Dozens of pro-Palestinian campaigners took to the streets of Brighton this afternoon (Sunday 20 July) to protest about Israel’s shelling of Gaza. After a vigil and rally at the Old Steine War Memorial they marched through the city centre, including Queen’s Road, Western Road and...

The Brighton RNLI lifeboat crew rescued two people from the sea early this morning (Sunday 20 July) a few hundred yards south of West Street in Brighton. One of the pair, a fully clothed woman believed to be in her early twenties, was reported to be in difficulty. A partially...

A new report gives a series of insights into Brighton and Hove through statistics and a plain English commentary. They are contained in a 30-page Brighton and Hove City Snapshot: Summary of Statistics 2014 and the fuller 137-page Brighton and Hove City Snapshot: Report of...