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As part of its ongoing commitment to social mobility, full-service Sussex law firm Mayo Wynne Baxter has partnered with the Dare to Dream initiative – delivered by the Love Local Jobs Foundation – to help young people build confidence, ambition and self-belief. Through the partnership, Mayo Wynne Baxter has been paired with...
At Brighton & Hove City Council's Cabinet meeting on Thursday 20 March, councillors will discuss funding plans for the Brighton & Hove Fairness Fund for 2025/26, which will allow the council to continue supporting residents affected by the cost of living crisis.  This will include funds from the government’s Household Support...
Councillor Amanda Grimshaw, Armed Forces Champion for Brighton & Hove, has signed the recently updated version of the Armed Forces Covenant on behalf of Brighton & Hove City Council, pledging the city’s continued support to our Armed Forces community. The pledge demonstrates the council’s commitment to removing any disadvantage that...
A public meeting is being held next Monday to provide residents with the opportunity to hear more about the work being carried out to protect the city’s trees from the spread of ash dieback and elm disease.  The meeting will take place on Monday 17 March from 4.30pm to 6pm...
Brighton has long held a reputation as one of the United Kingdom’s most forward-thinking cities, often referred to as "Silicon Beach" due to its high density of digital businesses and creative technology startups. Walking through the bustling North Laine or strolling along the seafront, one gets the sense that...
Parents, carers and members of the National Education Union (NEU) have organised two demonstrations calling for their schools to be returned to democratic County Council control and for the Regional Director for Education, Dame Kate Dethridge to consult meaningfully with stakeholders over the future proprietors of their schools, commit...
As the evenings draw in and the temperature drops, Brighton tends to slow down in subtle ways. Fewer spontaneous drinks after work. More nights planned around what’s already at home. Winter has always nudged people indoors, but in 2026 the shift feels more deliberate. Rising costs have sharpened how free...
Gone are the days when a child's bedroom was an afterthought, furnished with just a simple frame and mattress. Today's parents are thoughtfully curating spaces for their children that are as stylish as they are practical. This shift has created a growing demand for kids' furniture that blends beautiful...
Divorce can be a difficult and stressful process for everyone involved. On top of the emotional toll, it can also seriously impact your finances. However, it is important to remember that even in such a difficult situation, there are ways to rebuild your financial stability. Here are five tips...
Brighton attracts students from across the UK and overseas because it offers strong universities, an active cultural scene, and direct rail links to London. For many graduates, the question after completing their degree is whether they can build a long-term future in the city. Career planning in Brighton often...