Death of hundreds of trees on Hove seafront under investigation
The death of hundreds of newly planted trees on Hove seafront is being investigated by Brighton and Hove City Council....
Environment
Updated: Volunteers to clean up region’s top path – and it’s on our doorstep
Update at end Volunteers are planning to spruce up one end of one of the best paths in the country...
Recycling rate hits record high, says council
The recycling rate has reached a record high in Brighton and Hove, according to new data, the council said. The...
Campaigners push for action on fossil fuel and on the home front
A campaign group from Brighton is pushing for action on fossil fuel policy and on the home front, with help...
Ward councillors weigh in on row over communal bins
Three councillors have criticised plans to bring in communal bins along a steep-sided narrow road used by buses in their...
Proposed communal bins rile residents
Neighbours have banded together to oppose Brighton and Hove City Council’s plans to introduce communal rubbish bins in their area....
Garden waste collection needs ‘root and branch’ review, says councillor
A councillor has called for a “root and branch” review of the council’s garden waste service after persistent missed collections....
More community groups opt to weed their own street
The number of community groups opting out of glyphosate weedkiller treatments in Brighton and Hove has more than trebled since...
Flood risks prompt questions despite the current drought
A councillor has asked what action Brighton and Hove City Council is taking to prevent potential flooding once the current...
Thousands of bins missed almost every week, new figures show
Thousands of bins are still being missed most weeks despite a big improvement in collections rates, according to council figures....
Sussex stay fourth after draw with Surrey at Hove
Sussex 393 (104 overs) and 167-3 (65 overs) Surrey 321 (104.4 overs) Sussex (14 points) drew with Surrey (13 points)...
Sussex bowlers start well but Surrey seem set to force draw
Sussex 393 (104 overs) Surrey 294-7 (94.2 overs) Surrey (3 points) trail Sussex (3 points) by 99 runs with 3...
Sussex start well against Surrey at Hove
Sussex 393 (104 overs) Sussex (3 points) lead Surrey (3 points) by 393 runs Charlie Tear made his highest first-class...
Sussex v Surrey day one play at Hove abandoned because of rain
Play was abandoned on the opening day of the Rothesay County Championship game between Sussex and Surrey without a ball...
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