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Celia Barlow calls Lord Ashcroft a ‘tax evading’ peer in election leaflet

Celia Barlow, Labour’s parliamentary candidate for Hove and Portslade, has described Conservative donor Lord Ashcroft as a ‘tax evading’ peer in an election leaflet delivered to residents last month. Lord…

May 2, 2010No CommentRead More

Options for Hove school site reduced, but frustration remains strong

The long-awaited new school in Brighton and Hove has moved a small step closer, but it will do little to ease the frustration at the length of the process. It…

April 24, 2010No CommentRead More

How Hove candidates will deal with drug abuse problem

One of the most important issues for voters in Brighton and Hove is the problem of drug abuse in the city, particularly by teenagers and young adults. Brighton has previously…

April 20, 20103 CommentsRead More

Comment: Celia Barlow’s Digital Economy Bill failure

In order to help Hove and Portslade residents make their minds up on who to vote for in May’s general election we asked the parliamentary candidates to identify characteristics that…

April 17, 2010No CommentRead More

Election 2010: Hove candidates explain what they can do for you

In the first of a series of features looking at May’s general election, News From Brighton asked the parliamentary candidates for the constituency of Hove and Portslade to tell their…

April 16, 20106 CommentsRead More

Celia Barlow MP supports CAMRA campaign

Labour MP for Hove and Portslade, Celia Barlow, has offered her support to a campaign run by CAMRA – The Campaign for Real Ale. The campaign involves the promotion of…

March 19, 2010No CommentRead More

Brighton’s MPs call on Sussex Uni to defer ‘make or break decisions’

Brighton’s three MPs have written to the University of Sussex Senate urging them to defer their decision on possible cost reduction measures, which could include over 100 staff redundancies. The…

March 13, 2010No CommentRead More

How Lord Ashcroft’s money is influencing Hove and Portslade

The Observer on Sunday analysed how Lord Ashcroft’s millions could be influencing the political landscape in Hove and Portslade. The Conservative Pary’s biggest donor has been making headlines over his…

March 8, 2010No CommentRead More

Don’t pinch our bottom, says Celia Barlow

The bottom in question is Hangleton Bottom in North Portslade (pictured below), which could be going from an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty to one that houses a waste management…

February 1, 2010No CommentRead More

Celia Barlow welcomes Shoreham Development Plans

Labour MP for Hove and Portslade Celia Barlow has welcomed the announcement that Government funding has been made available to help develop plans for an eco-town at the Shoreham Port…

December 3, 2009No CommentRead More