Rubber crumb sports pitches prompt concern from councillors
Concerns about the environmental impact of rubber crumb-based 3G sports pitches has prompted councillors to agree to look into the...
Education
Senior councillor says sorry for mass email error
A senior councillor has apologised for an email error that meant more than 1,000 parents were not made aware of...
Ofsted highlights persistent absence at Hove secondary school
The official education watchdog Ofsted has highlighted persistent absence at a Hove secondary school in a report published this morning...
School children flock to feed and care for lambs
Children at a Brighton primary school had lessons with a difference when they were given a chance to care for...
Independent investigation ordered as Brighton’s oldest school edges towards closure
An independent investigation is due to look into what went wrong at Brighton’s oldest school as senior councillors discussed a...
Just three families apply for place at school now facing closure
Just three families have applied to send their children to Middle Street in September after a proposal to close the...
Key email on school admissions failed to reach hundreds of parents
A mass email sent out to parents on school admissions failed to go out to hundreds of parents, a review...
Council investigated recruitment of head at school facing closure
An investigation was carried out last year into the recruitment of the head teacher at a Brighton school that is...
Complaints were ignored at school now slated for closure
An investigation has uncovered a series of concerns about how Brighton’s oldest school was run before a proposal was made...
More pupils to go to first choice secondary school than last year
More children have been allocated a place at their first choice secondary school in Brighton and Hove this coming September...
Sussex need 94 runs to beat Warwickshire with 5 wickets to spare
Sussex 204 (50.3 overs) and 234-5 (61 overs) Warwickshire 267 (79.4 overs) and 264 (80.3 overs) Sussex need 94 runs...
More than 14,000 runners complete Brighton Marathon
More than 14,000 runners completed the Brighton Marathon and, earlier, more than 3,500 finished the Brighton and Hove 10K. It...
Thousands to take part in Brighton Marathon this morning
Thousands of runners are due to take part in the annual Brighton Marathon this morning (Sunday 12 April). The marathon...
Sussex on back foot as Warwickshire build lead on day two
Warwickshire 267 (79.4 overs) and 154-5 (48 overs) Sussex 204 (50.3 overs) Warwickshire lead by 217 with five wickets remaining...
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