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City’s new Mayor to use an electric car

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…

Jason Kitcat replaces Bill Randall as council leader; Randall is new city Mayor

Jason Kitcat replaces Bill Randall as council leader; Randall is new city Mayor

Jason Kitcat is now officially the new leader of Brighton and Hove City Council, replacing Bill Randall, who moves into the role of Mayor of Brighton and Hove. Cllr Kitcat,…

Another change at the top for Brighton & Hove City Council

Another change at the top for Brighton & Hove City Council

A second of Brighton & Hove City Council‘s four strategic directors is stepping down in the space of one month. Charlie Stewart is leaving his position as Strategic Director of…

Council endorse setting £7.20 as minimum wage in Brighton and Hove

Council endorse setting £7.20 as minimum wage in Brighton and Hove

Brighton and Hove City Council have backed a series of recommendations which would lead to the city adopting a ‘living wage’. The idea is to see the city’s minimum wage…

Campaign for Goldsmid ward to become 20mph zone

Campaign for Goldsmid ward to become 20mph zone

A campaign has been launched by a neighbourhood watch group to turn the Goldsmid area of Hove into a 20mph speed limit zone. The ruling Green administration are publicly keen…

Hotel drops plans for Patcham Court Farm

Hotel drops plans for Patcham Court Farm

Plans to redevelop the Patcham Court Farm site on the edge of Brighton have fallen through after hotel group De Vere Village ended their interest in the location. De Vere…

Cabinet backs proposed £14m loan to i360 developers

Cabinet backs proposed £14m loan to i360 developers

Brighton and Hove City Council’s cabinet have approved a proposal that could lead to the council providing a £14m loan to the developers of the proposed i360 observation tower. The…

Neighbourhood governance pilot schemes given approval

Neighbourhood governance pilot schemes given approval

The residents of two Brighton neighbourhoods are to have greater power in the decision making process affecting their part of the city after a twelve month pilot scheme was approved.…

Church Street site finally set for development

Church Street site finally set for development

The plot of undeveloped land on Church Street in the heart of Brighton, which last year became a community garden, is finally set for development. Brighton and Hove City Council…

Brighton newsagent fails in bid to overturn revoked licence

Brighton newsagent fails in bid to overturn revoked licence

A newsagent on Western Road in Brighton has lost its licence to sell alcohol after Brighton Magistrates’ Court upheld a decision by Brighton and Hove City Council to have the…

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