Whitehawk school kids faced with dog mess in playing fields
Children from Whitehawk Primary School are being prevented from using their playing fields as the grass area allocated to the school is covered with dog mess. The school’s previous playing area was lost when new reception classrooms were built at the front of the building, but an application to use land behind the school was turned down as it More...
Council ask police to evict travellers from East Brighton Park
Travellers have been evicted by Sussex Police at the request of Brighton and Hove City Council from East Brighton Park after their illegal encampment threatened a Brighton Festival event this weekend. Around 28 More...
Brighton and Hove Labour appoint new deputy
Brighton and Hove Labour group have appointed Warren Morgan as the party’s deputy after the loss of Pat Hawkes in last week’s local election. Pat Hawkes lost her seat in Hollingdean and Stanmer after 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...
Cllr Morgan claims Tories concede in East Brighton
Labour councillor Warren Morgan has this evening claimed that the Conservatives have conceded defeat in the East Brighton ward on the eve of the local election. East Brighton is currently occupied by three Labour More...
Candidates sign Stop the Cuts election pledge
Ahead of Thursday’s local election one Labour Party and two Green Party candidates have signed a pledge to vote against any Council budget which will result in cuts to public services. The declaration is part More...
Simon Kirby joins hundreds on Stonewall Equality Walk
Brighton Kempton MP Simon Kirby was one of hundreds to take part in today’s Stonewalk Equality Walk in Brighton this afternoon. The 10km walk through the city is organised by Stonewall, who since 1989 have More...
Labour respond furiously to ‘spiteful Tory allegations’
Labour’s leader in Brighton and Hove has issued a strong response to allegations by Tory council candidates about the funding granted by the EB4U New Deal programme under the previous administration. Councillors More...