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WEB5 days ago · Housing failings to be dealt with by December, pledges senior councillor. by Sarah Booker-Lewis - local democracy reporter. 30 September 2024. 11. Most of the “significant failings” in Brighton and Hove City Council’s housing will be dealt with by December, a leading...
Extra police in Queens Road this evening, force says – Brighton …
WEBAug 7, 2024 · Brighton and Hove News has not previously named the address, but police this afternoon confirmed Queens Road is one of the locations trouble is rumoured to be planned. It’s still not known if any would-be rioters are planning to attend, but police have warned a police cell is waiting for them if they do. A counter-protest organised by Stand ...
Manhunt launched after city centre stabbing - Brighton and Hove …
WEBOct 5, 2023 · A manhunt is under way after a teenager was stabbed in the middle of Brighton during the evening rush hour. The incident happened in Queen’s Road at about 5pm today. The road has been cordoned off since, and the teenager taken to the Royal Sussex County Hospital with serious injuries. Officers are continuing to hunt for the …
Plan for £6m swimming pool in Brighton advances - Brighton and …
WEBJan 18, 2024 · Withdean Sports Complex. A plan to build a swimming pool at a sports complex in Brighton won the backing of a committee of councillors today (Thursday 18 January). The £6 million scheme still needs the approval of a second committee made up of senior councillors whose role includes signing off big spending decisions.
Brighton MP makes maiden speech in House of Commons
WEBJul 17, 2024 · The new Green MP for Brighton Pavilion, Siân Berry, said that she was disappointed the King’s speech did not include a bill to give 16 and 17-year-olds the right to vote. In her maiden speech in the House of Commons, the MP said that supporting young people was something that she felt “strongly” about. She added: “Young people should ...
Hundreds expected to defy threat of race riot in Brighton tomorrow
WEBAug 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. The University of Sussex has also …
Counter-protesters outnumber would-be rioters by a hundred to …
WEBAug 7, 2024 · 20. Counter protesters are outnumbering anti-immigration protesters in Brighton tonight by about a hundred to one. Rumours of riots in Queens Road have flooded social media over the last couple of days after a legal firm based there was named in a list of targets for far-right troublemakers, alongside fire emojis and shared arson handbooks.
E-bikes and e-scooters banned at eight Brighton tower blocks
WEBJul 19, 2024 · 12. E-bikes and e-scooters have been banned from eight council-owned blocks of flats in Brighton after a series of fire safety inspections. Parking has been suspended under the flats, meaning the closure of car parks under two of the tower blocks, after all eight were found to fall short of current safety standards.
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WEBSep 23, 2024 · Newsdesk [email protected] Sarah Booker-Lewis, local democracy reporter X (@BHDemocracyNews) Facebook Threads (@BHLocalDemocracy) BlueSky (@bhdemocracynews.bsky.social) YouTube LinkedIn Instagram Mastodon (@[email protected])