Councillors vote put up council tax by 4.99 per cent
Brighton and Hove City Council voted to put up council tax by 4.99 per cent this evening (Thursday 26 February) ...
Day: February 26, 2026
Bulky waste fees cut to £25 to tackle fly-tipping
The council plans to cut the fee for collecting bulky waste such as mattresses and sofas from £60 to £25 ...
Vacant builder’s store could be turned into home
A plan to convert a vacant Brighton builder’s store into a house is due to go before councillors next week. ...
Conservative leader criticises cuts in Labour’s draft council budget
The leader of the Conservative group on Brighton and Hove City Council has criticised cuts in the draft budget which ...
What the Greens told the annual budget council meeting
Green councillor Ollie Sykes gave his party’s response of the proposed 2026-27 budget for Brighton and Hove City Council at ...
What Labour finance lead Jacob Taylor said about the council’s £1bn budget
The Labour deputy leader of the council has set out his position as the cabinet member for finance on Brighton ...
Aircooled ‘Supergroup’ announce Brighton gig & new album
Aircooled are an East Sussex based supergroup for those that are in the know! The band comprise Justin Welch (Piroshka, ...
Three-bed house planned in grounds of existing home
An application to build a three-bedroom house in the garden of an existing home is recommended for approval next week. ...
Final phase of food waste collections begins next month
The final phase of the rollout of free food waste collections is due to start on Monday, 9 March. About ...
Madeira Terrace now set to reopen in winter
The first phase of the restoration of Madeira Terrace - and a new lift down to the beach - is ...
Date set to decide £65m King Alfred plan
A date has been set for the council’s Planning Committee to decide whether to approve plans for a new King...
Sussex Sharks cruise to seven-wicket win over Kent in T20
Sussex Sharks 135-3 (17.2 overs) beat Kent Spitfires 133-8 (20 overs) by seven wickets Sean Hunt shone for the Sussex...
Brighton and Hove Albion agree to sign teen winger for £21m
Brighton and Hove Albion have agreed to sign an 18-year-old winger for £21.5 million on a five-year deal. The club...
Padel courts to be built at harbour
A harbour wharf looks like it will be turned into padel courts as the popularity of the sport continues to...
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