Councillors call for end to fossil fuel investments
Councillors have backed a fresh request to end pension investments in fossil fuels. East Sussex Pension Fund holds Brighton and ...
Month: February 2022
Could a second-home ban be on the cards in Brighton?
Councillors have backed moves to ban new flats and houses from being sold as second homes and investment properties. The ...
Campaigners push for free bus travel for under-17s in Brighton and Hove
Campaigners called for free bus passes for under-17s as part of their fight for better life chances for children from ...
Independent Venues Week rotating headliners gig a success
Priestgate, Deep Tan and Deadletter live at the Green Door Store, Brighton 3.2.22 (pics Sara-Louise Bowrey) (click pics to enlarge) ...
Sort out the mess, urges councillor, as more residents complain about missed bin collections
A councillor has called for action after flats in his ward were repeatedly missed from rubbish and recycling collections. Bins ...
Brighton fraudsters jailed for £800k home improvement scam
Two Brighton fraudsters have been jailed for running an £830,000 home improvement scam which cost some victims their life savings. ...
Multibillion-pound council boss quits Brighton and Hove for job in Croydon
One of the most senior council officials in Brighton and Hove has quit his multibillion-pound role for a new job ...
James Blunt opens up tour with Brighton concert
James Blunt live at the Brighton Centre 3.2.22 (pic Mike Burnell) (click pic to enlarge) JAMES BLUNT + GAVIN JAMES - ...
Green councillor on track to become mayor
Green councillor Lizzie Deane has been nominated for the post of deputy mayor – backed by colleagues from all parties ...
Neighbours lose battle to keep delivery riders out of Brighton square
Neighbours have lost their battle to keep delivery drivers out of a Brighton square that they said had been reclaimed ...
Plan for £65m new King Alfred pool and leisure centre approved
A £65 million proposed new King Alfred swimming pool and leisure centre has been granted planning permission this afternoon (Wednesday...
King Alfred pledge as council cabinet member makes case for £65m scheme
A leading councillor warned colleagues of the danger of failing to act now as they considered whether to grant planning...
King Alfred debate – barrister spells out some of the concerns
A specialist barrister spelt out some of the concerns about plans for a £65 million new King Alfred swimming pool...
King Alfred feels ‘weight of history’
A senior Brighton and Hove City Council official made an impassioned plea to members of the council’s Planning Committee to...
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