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3 days ago · Winter emergency housing for rough sleepers is open day and night over Christmas, Brighton and Hove City Council said. The... Plea for £2 bus fare cap ruled out over £14m cost by Sarah Booker-Lewis - local democracy reporter
Hundreds expected to defy threat of race riot in Brighton tomorrow
Aug 6, 2024 · Hundreds of anti-racist protesters are expected to assemble in Brighton tomorrow amid online reports of a planned riot targeting a firm of immigration lawyers. Businesses close to the firm, at a central location which Brighton and Hove News is not naming, are planning to close early to avoid trouble.
Teachers to strike at two sixth form colleges – Brighton and Hove …
Nov 26, 2024 · Their union, the National Education Union (NEU), said that members would strike over pay and funding at Varndean College and BHASVIC (Brighton, Hove And Sussex VI Form College). The union said: “The NEU represents most staff at the colleges and has won a resounding 97 per cent vote in favour of strike action by its members who teach in sixth ...
Change our name to Brighton, urges petition – Brighton and Hove …
Dec 5, 2024 · A new petition is urging Brighton and Hove City Council to drop Hove and change the city’s name to just Brighton. The petition was started by Gavin Manthorpe, from Saltdean, who has lived in Brighton all his life and said that the change would give the city a …
Extra police in Queen’s Road this evening, force says – Brighton …
Aug 7, 2024 · Officers will be in the centre of Brighton today and this evening after a location in Queen’s Road was named on a purported hit list by far-right activists. Businesses in the area have been boarding up and closing early, some on police advice, after a law firm there was listed on a racist group on the private messaging app Telegram.
Proposed school catchment area changes rejected – Brighton and …
Nov 23, 2024 · East Brighton, Woodingdean & Saltdean get Longhill ( Saltdean could get Peacehaven) The Catchment Area for Strunger/Varndean is way to big that’s why is well over subscribed It literally runs from the East of Brighton-Arundel road by Lidl, to go into Whitehawk- up Major hill (towards Racecourse) if you live in the left hand side Opposite ...
Long-awaited Madeira Terrace work to start in weeks
Oct 29, 2024 · “This is one of a series of major projects that we are investing in, to make Brighton and Hove seafront the most exciting in the country. “It’s a thrilling prospect that in summer 2026 Madeira Terraces’ many dedicated local supporters, our residents and visitors to the city will once more be able to enjoy this iconic piece of our ...
Councillors push for local bus fare cap – Brighton and Hove News
Dec 16, 2024 · Green opposition leader Steve Davis plans to bring a motion to a council meeting this week, with support from the Brighton and Hove Independents as well as his own party. Councillor Davis wants the council to meet bus company bosses to discuss how to keep the £2 bus fare cap – at the lowest possible cost to the public purse.
Pharmacist denies causing death by careless driving
Oct 29, 2024 · Gujral, of Brighton Road, Hurstpierpoint, was accused of causing the death of 18-year-old Charles Chandler in a crash in Cuckfield Road, Haywards Heath, just over two years ago. Charlie Chandler was on his Honda motorbike when he was struck by a silver Volkswagen Polo. He died at the Royal Sussex County Hospital, in Brighton.