Schools could cut staff if government doesn’t boost ‘inadequate’ funding, council leader warns
Stock image of a school classroom Half Brighton and Hove’s schools could be forced to cut staff due to inadequate ...
Month: September 2022
Football club plans artificial pitch and new stand – but not everyone’s a fan
A football club wants a new stand, clubhouse and artificial pitch – but not everyone’s a fan of the plans. ...
Nick Cave’s new book reviewed
Nick Cave and Sean O'Hagan Nick Cave’s new book – Faith, Hope and Carnage – has been described by its ...
Travellers site has cut number of unauthorised camps, council says
Councillors calling for action to remove tents and move travellers on from public parks were told that the numbers were ...
Sussex rescue draw against Glamorgan at Hove as championship season ends
Ali Orr just missed out on a double hundred while Tom Haines made 177 and Dan Ibrahim an unbeaten century ...
Old fashioned Sussex pub game enjoys Brighton revival
An old fashioned pub game is enjoying a revival in Brighton where it has exploded in popularity after lockdown. The ...
Tributes paid to long-serving former mayor and council leader
Tributes have been paid to Councillor Garry Peltzer Dunn who died yesterday at the age of 79 after a short ...
Empty council homes forecast to cost £1m in lost rents
The number of empty council houses and flats has fallen but the vacant homes – or voids – are likely ...
Council’s housing repairs backlog dips slightly but remains above 9,000
Council workers and contractors are dealing with more than 2,000 housing repairs a month as part of a £1.5 million ...
Family firm revises plans for £12m dairy homes scheme
The family firm behind plans to turn an old dairy into homes and offices has had a rethink about the ...
Brighton athlete narrowly misses out on mile final at Commonwealth Games
An athlete from Brighton narrowly missed out on a place in the final of the mile at the Commonwealth Games....
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...
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