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The BBC TV politics panel programme Question Time is to be filmed in Brighton next Thursday (7 July). The public will be able to put their questions to politicians on the day after the long-awaited publication of the Chilcot report into the Iraq war. Among the panellists will be...

Hard decisions will need to be made about how we squeeze in more homes, offices and other buildings in Brighton and Hove, business leaders were warned this evening (Thursday 30 June). Officials are preparing to draw up part two of the City Plan – a strategic blueprint for the...

The three parties with seats on Brighton and Hove City Council today pledged to work together to allow the city to weather any fallout from the political turmoil at Westminster and elsewhere in the wake of the referendum. Since the country voted out last Thursday, there have been...

A police car crashed while officers were responding to a 999 call in Hove this morning. No one was injured, Sussex Police said, but the A270 Old Shoreham Road was closed for an hour at the traffic lights at The Drive and Shirley Drive. The force said: “Emergency services were...

Communities Minister Mark Francois praised Brighton and Hove when he made the keynote speech at the Great British Coastal Conference this morning (Thursday 30 June). The government minister was welcomed by Brighton and Hove City Council leader Warren Morgan who spoke about the £1...

Brighton Kemptown MP Simon Kirby has pledged his support for Theresa May after she announced her intention to run for the Conservative Party leadership this morning (Thursday 30 June). Former London mayor Boris Johnson has ruled himself out of the race to replace David Cameron as...