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  • Brighton MP elected on to 1922 Committee
    Brighton Kemptown’s MP Simon Kirby has been elected on to the influential 1922 committee. He was one of 12 MPs to join the committee for backbench Conservative MPs, which collectively help to in …

  • Simon Kirby calls for parliamentary debate on Saltdean Lido
    Simon Kirby, the MP for Brighton Kemptown, has called for there to be a parliamentary debate on Saltdean Lido. The historic lido has been under threat for a number of years and local residents have re …

  • Labour tell Brighton’s Tories to stop whinging
    Labour’s leader in Brighton and Hove has told the city’s Conservative party group to stop ‘whinging’ and get on with being ‘an effective opposition. Cllr Gill Mitchell …

  • Hove MP backs calls for Brighton Main Line 2
    The MP for Hove and Portslade has urged the Government to investigate the possibility of a Brighton Main Line 2 in order to ease the problems faced by rail users in the south east. Mike Weatherley bel …

  • Police renew appeal to help find missing Nellie Herriott, 96
    The public are being urged to continue to look for Nellie Herriott, four weeks after the 96-year-old went missing in Brighton. Nellie, who suffers from Alzheimers, was last pictured on CCTV leaving Ch …

  • Six men arrested after assault leaves man, 19, in hospital
    A 19-year-old is in a serious condition in hospital after being assaulted in the Boyce’s Street area of Brighton during the early hours of Sunday morning (20th May). The Brighton man is in a ser …

  • City’s new Mayor to use an electric car
    Brighton and Hove’s first Green mayor is to use an electric car to attend events in the city. Councillor Bill Randall stepped down as leader of the city’s council last week and was appoint …

  • Plastic windows and doors must go from East Cliff property
    The owners of a property in the East Cliff Conservation area have been ordered to remove plastic windows and doors after they were installed without planning permission. Brighton and Hove City Council …

  • Bristol Gardens development wins approval
    A nine-house development on Bristol Gardens in Kemp Town has been approved by Brighton and Hove City Council‘s planning committee. The application by Cross Stone Homes to develop three four-bed …

  • Liverpool man charged with murdering Jeff Burrows
    A 22-year-old man from Liverpool has been charged with murdering Jeff Burrows in his Norfolk Square flat last month. Burrows, a 40-year-old bricklayer, was found with stab wounds at his flat on Sunday …