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Conservatives unveil alternative budget proposals

Conservatives unveil alternative budget proposals

Ahead of Thursday’s budget setting council meeting the Conservative group in Brighton and Hove has revealed its alternative proposals to the budget plan laid out by the Green administration. The…

Opposition groups challenge Greens on allotments

Opposition groups challenge Greens on allotments

The leader of the Conservative group in Brighton and Hove has challenged the Green-led administration to reverse its planned increase in allotment charges. The Green Party has proposed in its…

Councillors clash over proposal to sell special number plate

Councillors clash over proposal to sell special number plate

Brighton and Hove City Councillors have this evening clashed over plans to sell a special number plate to raise money for causes in the city. The ruling Green administration has…

Council tax rise confirmed in Draft Green Budget

Council tax rise confirmed in Draft Green Budget

Brighton and Hove City Council’s Green administration has today released its draft budget report which confirms the intention to rise council tax by 3.5%. The early release of the pre-budget…

Hove shops proving resilient despite economic turmoil

Hove shops proving resilient despite economic turmoil

Shops in Hove and Portslade are performing well despite the tough economic conditions, according to a new report on high street vacancy rates. Figures from www.brightonbusiness.co.uk show the vacancy rate…

Brighton and Hove to miss out on council tax freeze

Brighton and Hove to miss out on council tax freeze

Brighton and Hove residents are to miss out on a council tax freeze after the leader of the council admitted his administration would push on with plans for a 3.5%…

Brighton Bilingual Primary School wins approval

Brighton Bilingual Primary School wins approval

Brighton is one step closer to having its first free bilingual primary school after a project was approved by the Department for Education. The Brighton Bilingual Primary School (BBPS) has…

Tories slam Green’s handling of council’s finances

Tories slam Green’s handling of council’s finances

The leader of the opposition has criticised the Green Party’s handling of Brighton and Hove City Council‘s finances. Conservative councillor Geoffrey Theobald has described the proposed increase of the city’s…

Tories slammed for ‘appalling’ air quality figures

The previous administration in Brighton and Hove has been heavily criticised by a Green councillor after figures showed how air quality has deteriorated in Brighton and Hove. Green Councillor Ian…

Senior Tories criticise proposed council tax increase

The leader of the Conservatives in Brighton and Hove and a Hove MP have spoken out against the proposed increase in council tax which was revealed by the Green Party…

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