Tory councillors reassured by plans for policing in Hove and Portslade
The former Police Superintendent for Hove, who has now become a councillor in Westbourne, has welcomed assurances given on the future of policing in Hove and Portslade ahead of the closure of Hove Police Station. The station on Holland Road is to be closed and officers are to be relocated to a new base within Hove Park and at a site in Portslade, which More...
Council to extend tightly regulated licensing zone
Brighton and Hove City Council are to expand the Cumulative Impact Zone, which places tighter restrictions on premises seeking new alcohol licences in the city. The current CIA is made up of much of the Lanes and More...
Brighton & Hove is now a Green city
The Green Party has enjoyed an historic triumph in the local elections in Brighton and Hove today as they emerge as the leading party on the city council. The Green Party have a clear lead on the council with 23 More...
Brighton & Hove Election Results in full
Read our full coverage of the Brighton and Hove Local Elections 2011 and what the Green Party means for Brighton and Hove. Here are the confirmed results from the 2011 Brighton and Hove local election: Brunswick More...
Local Elections: Full list of candidates in Brighton and Hove
The local elections are now less than one week away yet many residents will still be unaware as to who they will be asked to vote for on May 5th. There are more than 200 candidates contesting the local elections More...
Greens confirm 54 council candidates
The Green Party has confirmed its 54 candidates standing for election in Brighton and Hove on 5th May. The party currently has 13 councillors in the city and they have a realistic ambition to increase this number. Nine More...
Former Hove MP to stand in local elections
Former Hove MP Celia Barlow is to stand in May’s local elections in the Central Hove ward. Labour’s Celia Barlow narrowly lost to the Conservatives Mike Weatherley in last year’s general election More...
Greens select nine LGBT candidates for local elections
The Green Party has revealed that it has selected nine LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans) candidates for the forthcoming local elections in Brighton and Hove. The party are looking to build on their current More...
Junction at The Drive to be improved after Lib Dem ‘pressure’
The safety of the busy Hove junction of Church Road and The Drive is currently being improved thanks to ‘pressure’ form would-be Liberal Democrat councillors. Mark Collins and Rebecca Taylor, who are More...