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- Share your thoughts on inequality and life chances in Brighton & Hove
Brighton & Hove City Council is conducting a survey to understand residents' experiences with inequality and life chances to create fairer opportunities in the city.
- Financial compensation set up for LGBTQ+ veterans
The Ministry of Defence launched a financial recognition scheme for LGBTQ+ veterans unfairly treated between 1967 and 2000, with applications closing December 12, 2026.
- Councillors set to join thousands of runners for special weekend of parkruns
Brighton and Hove councillors will participate in the 'Councillors for parkrun' weekend on October 10-11, joining local parkrun events to promote community involvement.
- Repaint coming for seafront railings funded by cash from developers
Brighton & Hove City Council is funding $230,000 in community projects across five wards, utilizing developer contributions for infrastructure improvements.
- Council takes next steps in plans to demolish eight city tower blocks
Brighton and Hove City Council moves forward with plans to demolish eight tower blocks due to safety reasons, issuing initial demolition notices to residents and committing to support them with rehousing.
- Council has wrist slapped for taking too long to hand over information
Brighton & Hove City Council was issued an enforcement notice for consistently failing to meet legal deadlines for Freedom of Information requests, with significant backlogs and increasing demand for information.
- Switch from Blink Electric Vehicle chargepoints underway
Brighton & Hove is transitioning over 500 EV chargepoints from Blink Charging UK to Believ and Char.gy, leading to reduced costs and a significant expansion of the city's charging infrastructure with thousands more planned by 2040.
- Former school can be used as shared house for 47 people
Brighton & Hove City Council approved temporary planning permission for a former school in Hove to continue operating as a 47-bed house in multiple occupation for two years.
- Next stage in redevelopment of the council’s large panel systems buildings
Brighton & Hove City Council is issuing initial demolition notices for eight large panel system housing buildings as part of a redevelopment plan to replace them with new, energy-efficient homes.
- Brighton and Hove City Council is ruining my life
A bus rerouted by Brighton & Hove City Council crashed into a traffic light on a residential street, causing inconvenience and frustration for a local resident.
- City celebrates Black History Month with music, poetry and talks
Brighton and Hove is marking Black History Month in October with a program of cultural events and the launch of a Civic Leadership Programme.
- Greens could face Brighton Centre ban over Zionism motion
Brighton & Hove City Council is considering banning the Green Party from using its venue after the party passed a motion declaring Zionism as racism.
- Red route on course after town hall debate
Brighton and Hove City Council is proceeding with a red route on Western Road, aiming to ease congestion and improve bus flow, despite concerns from traders and residents about potential negative impacts.
- Old Slipper Baths to become flats for homeless people
Brighton and Hove City Council is converting the Old Slipper Baths into 11 affordable flats for temporary housing to support homeless individuals and families.
- Residents should not have to hunt for the truth about their council
A proposal for a public register of independent findings and council responses to enhance transparency and accountability was rejected by the Brighton & Hove City Council administration.
- Bid for more transparency at council fails to get support
A motion for Brighton & Hove City Council to establish a public online register of external regulatory body decisions to improve transparency was not supported by the ruling Labour administration due to concerns about resources.
- Loss of gay venues prompts community campaigner to call for intervention
A community campaigner urged Brighton & Hove City Council to implement a ticket levy for Brighton Pride to fund struggling LGBTQ+ venues and raised concerns about Pride's corporate ownership and financial transparency.
- Watchdog orders council to speed up replies to questions
Brighton and Hove City Council received an enforcement notice from the Information Commissioner due to significant delays in responding to Freedom of Information requests, with a backlog of nearly 300 requests and a reported 41% increase in FoI requests since 2023.
- Pride Street Party’s move hasn’t worked, meeting told
The Pride Street Party's move to Marine Parade and a preceding concert negatively impacted attendance and resident experience, leading to plans for a re-evaluation of next year's event by council and Pride organizers.
- Emergency stockpile question provides food for thought
A Green councillor questioned Brighton and Hove City Council on governmental guidance for establishing a city food stockpile in response to national supply chain vulnerabilities.
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