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Let’s Talk Public Art Online Meeting: 10am to 12 noon, Fri 5 February 2021 Lighthouse want to hear your thoughts about public art in Brighton & Hove and is hosting a free public meeting online. Led by Dom Bailey, Chair of Brighton Experience Group, with artist Judith Ricketts, Atif Choudhury CEO,...
Children’s Mental Health Week is taking place on 1-7 February and this year’s theme is Express Yourself.  Sally Cotterell is a counsellor on Martlets patient and family support team. She looks at how families can support children during challenging times and help them express difficult feelings. This year’s Children’s Mental...
Council plans to consider wellbeing of current and future generations in decision making Brighton and Hove City Council is set to follow in the footsteps of the Welsh Government in reviewing the impact of policy on future generations Councillors can do more to consider the impact local decisions are likely to...
Proposals introduced by Green councillors and Labour councillors mean the council will work to improve dangerous crossings before an incident occurs.   Brighton and Hove City Council will today discuss plans to sign up to the 'Road Danger Reduction Forum Charter' to address the high numbers of people killed on Brighton...
There is growing panic over Brighton’s economic stability following the ongoing impact of the Coronavirus pandemic. As a renowned tourist destination of the South coast, tourism forms a major part of the economy and is impossible to maintain under restrictions where people are no longer able to travel. In addition...
New research released today by Zoopla, the UK’s most comprehensive property destination, reveals that almost one in three (32%) Brighton homeowners doesn’t know what the interest rate is on their mortgage. This is despite a mortgage being the most significant financial commitment most people will make in their lifetime....
Despite a roll back in synthetic materials, some banks are pushing for their use in fiduciary printingPlastics are no longer seen by many as the manufacturing cure-all they once were. Increasingly, activists and governments alike have called for reductions in the quantity of plastic being produced in an effort...
The confirmed new cases of the Covid-19 virus have dropped again despite having the number of deaths reach its highest figure since the pandemic began. As of the end of last Thursday, 1515 new cases of Coronavirus were reported at a rate of 520.8 per 100,000 people- still standing above...
As we sit in yet another national lockdown, not all destinations are as to blame as others. While busy, urban metropolises like London, Birmingham and Manchester all serve as Covid 19 hotspots, in many quieter locations such as Brighton there is much less of a risk to go around. Now...
Caroline Lucas has condemned the actions of the Conservative party following a recent vote on keeping the current £20 addition to Universal Credit. The only current Green Party Member to serve as an elected MP, Lucas has spoken out as backbenchers from the Tories were advised to abstain from...