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Brighton Journal’s News section covers the latest developments across Brighton & Hove, from council decisions and transport updates to housing, community issues and major local stories shaping the city.

The city council is set to launch a ‘two strikes and you’re out’ approach to tackling the city’s on-going anti-social behaviour problem. Anyone, including businesses, who commits an offence like playing loud music, dumping rubbish in gardens or regularly repairing vehicles on the road or pavement, will first be given...
A new role bringing council services out to the city’s communities seven days a week is proposed to start next spring. The final elements to introducing the new Field Officer role are being discussed at the Neighbourhoods, Inclusion, Communities and Equalities committee on 27 November 2017. The role is being developed...
City residents are being given the chance to discover how bringing together victims of crime and those responsible can help repair the harm done. Brighton & Hove City Council is holding a special event to explain ‘restorative justice’ and the role it can play in holding an offender accountable for...
More green space and more green traffic lights are among ambitions for a radical revamp of the central valley through Brighton. Detailed designs for the city’s Valley Gardens project go before councillors for what could be final approval next week. The Valley Gardens project aims to create an attractive new park...
Brighton Fringe, in collaboration with the Finnish Institute in London, celebrated the start of the Festive season with the unveiling of ‘Treecycle’. The 16ft tall Christmas Tree was decorated by Ilona Valkonen, a member of the Finnish ‘anarchist florist’ art group Vieno Motors and has been installed in the North grounds...
Save Our Schools, a parent-led campaign group opposed to funding cuts to schools in the UK, have released an assessment of the impact of school funding cuts in Brighton and Hove. Their findings came from local schools themselves, who responded to an anonymous survey, in an attempt to make the...
A new 'millennial' railcard that could save 26-30 year olds hundreds of pounds a year is expected to be announced in tomorrow's budget. The move is sure to provide those living in Brighton with much needed financial respite and allow locals to travel on the rail network with more freedom. The...
D.I.Y. Art Market, brings together a community of creatives and provides visitors the opportunity to discover and take home unique pieces that include - art prints, ceramics, zines, independent publications, risograph prints, lo-fi sculptures, jewellery, sewn items, screen prints, and artist books. The event will showcase a curated selection of over...
Today marks the start of Road Safety Week, an initiative set up and run by Brake, a charity that works to prevent road death & injury, supporting people bereaved or injured in crashes. One of the branches of their awareness campaign aims to help drivers to keep within road speed...
Local charities are asking people to help rough sleepers by donating to recognised organisations and not giving on the street. The latest stage of the Make Change Count campaign, builds on an initial collaboration last year. Charities are continuing to work together to raise awareness about what support is available...