Brighton and Hove News

Labour’s rally resembled a pop concert with Jeremy Corbyn as the headline act

Hundreds of Labour supporters gathered on a clear September evening to hear Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn at The Level yesterday (Saturday 23 September). He outlined his commitment to end austerity, save the NHS, protect refugees and homeless people and bring the railways, water...

Posted On 24 Sep 2017 at 5:12 pm

, By Roz Scott

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New Brighton and Hove wardens to tackle business crime

Wardens are being deployed across Brighton and Hove to try to deter and disrupt criminals who are targeting businesses. Six community guards sponsored by Sainsbury’s and Mitie are now being deployed in Brighton and Hove alongside the current Business Improvement District...

Posted On 23 Sep 2017 at 8:03 pm

, By Roz Scott

Brighton Met becomes first college in south to offer estate agency course

A Brighton college has become the first in the south of England to offer a new one-year estate agency course. The one-year estate agent and property services course is being offered by the Brighton Met – formerly City College. It leads to a “level 3 qualification” – equivalent to...

Posted On 14 Sep 2017 at 6:41 pm

, By Roz Scott

Car crash survivor vows to beat pain to complete Brighton Color Run

A man who developed complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) after a car crash has vowed to beat his disability and complete the Brighton Color Run. Martin Leppard will lead a team of people with the disabling syndrome – the Brighton CRPS Warriors – as they walk the five kilometres...

Posted On 26 Jul 2017 at 2:38 pm

, By Roz Scott

Run for charity in Hove Park to promote men’s health

World champion athlete Colin Jackson CBE is calling all men, boys and Dads of all ages to run with him through Hove Park to raise awareness of men’s health and money for four national charities and the Martlet’s Hospice. The run will take place this Sunday (25 June) at Hove Park...

Posted On 22 Jun 2017 at 1:39 pm

, By Roz Scott

NHS cost-cutting plans revealed as Brighton hospital trust faces losing 400 EU staff over Brexit

Plans to close hospital wards and services, extend waiting times and stop some treatments are being considered by senior NHS officials, according to the Health Service Journal (HSJ). They are exploring the plans as they look at ways to cut spending across the Sussex and Surrey...

Posted On 10 Jun 2017 at 3:42 pm

, By Roz Scott

Brighton Labour supporters turn out in force to hear livestreamed Corbyn rally

Labour supporters gathered to hear party leader Jeremy Corbyn livestreamed from Birmingham and live speeches from the two Brighton parliamentary candidates at the Synergy Centre yesterday. The first speaker was Brighton Pavilion candidate Solomon Curtis, who said that people had...

Posted On 07 Jun 2017 at 4:36 pm

, By Roz Scott

Drivers face eight months of roadworks on Brighton and Hove seafront for gas pipe repairs

Drivers can expect months of disruption and traffic jams until next January as the gas distribution company SGN seals gas main joints along the Brighton and Hove seafront. Roadworks will disrupt the A259 coast road west of the Palace Pier, along King’s Road and...

Posted On 05 Jun 2017 at 10:07 pm

, By Roz Scott

Hundreds turn out for Save Our Schools rally

Save Our Schools Brighton and Hove organised two “school assembly” rallies in the sunshine at The Level, in Brighton, yesterday (Friday 26 May) and in Victoria Park, Portslade. The Green candidate for Brighton Pavilion Caroline Lucas was the first to take to the...

Posted On 27 May 2017 at 5:56 pm

, By Roz Scott

Brexit opponents plan street party in Hove today

Opponents of Brexit are planning a street party in George Street today (Saturday 20 May). The event, between 12.30pm and 2.30pm, has been organised by Brighton and Hove for Europe. The man behind it, Peter Cook, wants to use music as a vehicle for social change and urges people...

Posted On 20 May 2017 at 5:07 am

, By Roz Scott

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