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School fence to go before planners
Plans for a mesh security fence surrounding school playing fields are recommended for approval when it goes before councillors next week. Varndean School, in Balfour Road, Brighton, wants to build a fence 550 yards or 500 metres long and 10ft or 3 metres high to create a “clearly defined and secur...
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Three taken to hospital after multi-vehicle collision on A259 in East Sussex
Three people were taken to hospital, after a collision on the A259 in Hove – with firefighters joining the emergency response.
Who are our schools for?
Getting our children into school matters. So does the fairness of which school they can go to. We should not have to choose. We are Class Divide. We come from Whitehawk, in the east of the city. For seven years we have asked one question. Is Brighton and Hove a fair place to go to […]
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Son raising awareness around suicide in Brighton and Hove in memory of his father
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Why Brighton Chamber is bringing an Eastenders writer to a business conference
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Brighton Racecourse Ladies Day set to sparkle on August 6
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Pearly Cow Brighton review: A feast of lobster, steak and seaside flavours
If you're looking for a meal that combines the best of the Sussex coastline with the indulgence of a quality grill, Pearly Cow Brighton certainly has plenty to offer.
Autumn fun for all the family at Brighton garden centre
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Atlanticus promise organ jazz in Shoreham
Shoreham date
West Hove’s Hopscotch Nursery awarded ‘Strong’ Ofsted result
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Discos for pre-school children launch in Brighton
Up and running this summer
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Circus Berlin will be at Glyne Gap Field, Hastings
Glyne Gap Field, Hastings
Police issue urgent appeal to locate missing teenagers missing from Newhaven
Sussex Police have issued an urgent appeal to locate two teenagers who have been reported missing from Newhaven.
Work to extend beach enters new phase next week
Work is due to start next week to extend beach and protect the coastline. A scheme to protect a key part of the shore from erosion and flooding will enter the next phase. Work is scheduled to begin on Monday 3 August to fill the new groyne field in Hove with thousands of tonnes of […]
Armed police to be deployed at Brighton Pride
Armed police are to be deployed at Brighton Pride on Saturday (1 August) after an attack left one dead and dozens injured at Berlin’s Pride event at the weekend. Sussex Police said: “As we look ahead to Brighton and Hove Pride, I want to reassure those attending, as well as residents, businesses...
Give toilet cleaners better pay, urges councillor
The council was finding it hard to recruit people to a seasonal job to open, close and clean Brighton and Hove’s public toilets, a councillor said. She called for better pay to make the jobs more attractive but a leading Labour councillor said that, despite the challenges, most of the vacancies ha...
Heatwave blamed for missed bin collections
The rate of missed rubbish collections suggests that Brighton and Hove City Council is not ready to go from weekly rounds to fortnightly, according to a senior councillor. Conservative leader Alistair McNair cited the “appalling” rate of missed collections in his ward, Patcham and Hollingbury, i...
Opposition leader flags concerns about council FoI responses
The council is too slow to respond to too many freedom of information (FoI) inquests, according to opposition leader Steve Davis, who also said that staff felt nervous and under pressure to withhold information. Official figures showed that replies are late in more than a quarter of cases, the Green...
Rising costs of King Alfred scheme prompt questions
The rising cost of plans to build a new King Alfred Leisure Centre and the amount spent so far have prompted a series of questions. Campaigner Laura King asked whether Brighton and Hove City Council was considering an “urgent and independent review” of the £65 million budget now the council has...
Southern Rail: Line reopens after trains towards Lewes delayed or cancelled
Southern Rail confirmed that the line towards Lewes has reopened after a safety inspection – but trains have been delayed or cancelled on Monday, July 27.