Tanushka Marah, an independent parliamentary candidate, was uninvited from the Jewish community hustings and has faced online harassment from pro-Israel activists.
The Sussex Jewish Representative Council (SJRC) withdrew Marah’s invitation to the event, which took place in Hove on Sunday.
The SJRC claims they uninvited the Hove and Portslade candidate because...
Campaigners demonstrated against Royal Mail’s controversial plans to build a new delivery depot.
The Patcham Against Royal Mail (PARM) campaign group protested outside Brighton Town Hall yesterday because they claim the large-scale development risks water contamination, drinking water shortages and flooding.
Royal Mail plans to build the delivery office at Patcham...
Pro-Palestine campaigners will protest to urge people to vote for candidates who support a permanent Gaza ceasefire in the upcoming general election.
Members of Stop the War Brighton and Hove (STWBH) will demonstrate outside Hove Town Hall tomorrow and submit petitions to Hove Labour candidate Peter Kyle’s office.
The petitions have...
On a rainy afternoon in London, an increasingly damp Rishi Sunak confirmed what many had been speculating for most of the day in a speech outside 10 Downing Street – that the UK is heading for an election earlier than anticipated. Here’s what to expect in the weeks ahead.
When...
Brighton & Hove’s Labour Council are exploring options for the Royal National Lifeboat Institute (RNLI) to take on management of the city’s lifeguard service from Summer 2025.
In May 2023, when Labour took control of the administration of the Council, they immediately reversed plans by the previous Green administration to...
Brighton and Hove City Council unanimously approved plans to renovate, restore, partially demolish, and extend the deteriorating Brighton Hippodrome in a council meeting on Wednesday.
The plans include creating a multi-format flexible performance space with internal bar areas, a member's club, roof terraces, a hotel, and a shop.
Brighton Hippodrome's owner,...
Tanushka Marah will stand against Hove Labour MP Peter Kyle in the next general election and prioritise calling for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza.
Tanushka Marah’s election campaign will oppose institutionalised racism and support a fully public health service, improved youth services, and rent controls to combat the housing crisis.
A...
Brighton & Hove Labour will propose a Notice of Motion at next week’s Full Council meeting, calling for an officer report which explores options to advance health equity, and for Brighton & Hove to follow others in becoming a ‘Marmot City.’
The 2010 Marmot review:Â Fair Society, Healthy Lives, Chaired by...
Brighton Green councillors have criticised Labour’s recent claims that weeds are one of the primary causes of a £60 million pavement repair backlog.
Brighton Green councillors argue that Labour is making unproven public statements to rationalise the return of using the controversial weedkiller glyphosate.
A Freedom of Information (FOI) request found...
Members of the campaign group Close Hove Dog Track (CHDT) protested against a greyhound racing awards event outside DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole on Sunday.
CHDT members protested to raise awareness about the alleged cruelty that dogs in the greyhound racing industry suffer.
The Greyhound Board of Great Britain (GBGB) held...
