The city council have pledged the protection of services in the community despite a massive reduction in government grants over the last few years.
Brighton and Hove City Council have released the last budget proposal of a four-year plan specially designed to protect the city's services for residents.
The budget for 2019/20...
Sussex Police are investigating two separate attacks involving two women who were both punched and one of them robbed of her bag by two different men.
Officers are seeking witnesses to the incidents who may have been walking or driving in the Coombe Road area yesterday (27 November)Â morning around 7am.
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Animal rights protesters entered a steakhouse restaurant and held a demonstration against the consumption of meat in central Brighton.
Around 20 people from the Brighton branch of Direct Action Everywhere held placards, played sounds of farmed animals being killed, and chanted on arrival at Touro Steakhouse, West Street on Saturday night.
Some...
Brighton and Hove have the highest level of recycling rate on record with strong plans to continue this upward trend.
New figures today have been released in a report by the Environment, Transport & Sustainability Committee with the city's recycling rates increasing to 30.4% in the first quarter of 2018/19.
Brighton and...
Alcohol Awareness Week runs from 19th to 25th November this year in the UK centring around the theme of 'change'.
It may be unsurprising to hear alcohol is the most commonly used and abused substance in the UK, but are we aware of the depth of the problem? National statistics...
Sussex Police are searching for a man suspected in connection to a bank robbery in Brighton yesterday afternoon who claimed to have a weapon.
The man was seen entering the TSB bank on Western Road, Brighton at around 1.40pm on Thursday 22nd November demanding money from the staff.
Detective Sergeant Chris Lane...
It is believed a dog has sadly died after falling down the gap between the train and the platform at Brighton Railway Station yesterday (21 November).
Local Brighton onlooker Heidi Byner, took to Facebook group Brighton People to share what she witnessed. She claims the incident happened as the dog...
Brighton and Hove City Council will discuss progressing the ten-year plan to improve access to the city's countryside and open spaces.
The council's Rights of Way Improvement Plan, which is produced every year, has been constructed following a citywide consultation at the beginning of this year.
Councillor Gill Mitchell, chair of...
Sussex Police are seeking to identify two young men in connection to the theft of a bicycle in Hove.
The bike is worth £500 and had been locked up outside the King Alfred Leisure Centre on Wednesday 14 November.
CCTV captures two young men at around 5.10pm on the same day, who are...
The city council are pushing a zero-tolerance attitude on fly-tipping, hoping to bring litter enforcement in Brighton and Hove 'in-house' in 2019. Brighton and Hove City Council are in talks to end its litter enforcement contract with controversial company 3GS and bring the service ‘in-house’.
The contract is set to end...
