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Saturday, September 19, 2026
Stop the War Brighton and Hove (STWBH) are protesting against Hove MP Peter Kyle’s refusal to call for a Gaza ceasefire in George Street this Saturday. STWBH want to raise awareness about how Peter Kyle and other British politicians have allegedly enabled Israel to continue its military campaign in Gaza...
Pesticide Action Network (PAN) UK protested against Brighton and Hove City Council’s proposal to reinstate the use of glyphosate on Tuesday outside Hove Town Hall. Glyphosate is a herbicide that controls weeds, but PAN’s website states that it’s linked to illnesses such as cancer, kidney and liver disease, and diabetes. The...
The Close Hove Dog Track (CHDT) group protested against alleged animal abuse in greyhound racing on Saturday outside Coral Brighton and Hove Greyhound Stadium. According to CHDT’s website, dogs in the greyhound racing industry suffer from malnutrition and dental issues and are forced to race in extreme weather and killed...
The Brighton & Hove Labour administration has given the go ahead for major transport and public realm project, Valley Gardens Phase 3. Phase 3 will complete the Valley Gardens project which will provide a new sustainable transport corridor for the city, together with a transformed city centre public space, from...
Rishi Sunak, David Cameron and King Charles are just three of the more than 70,000 delegates from nearly 200 countries at the latest UN climate summit in Dubai, COP28. But they are among hundreds who will have travelled there by private jet. In fact, the UK prime minister, foreign...
In February 1990, in the midst of the Troubles, Sinn Féin’s Martin McGuinness publicly invited the British government to reopen a back-channel used during previous phases of contact with the IRA in the 1970s and during the 1981 hunger strike. If think there is something to be lost by...
Headteachers in Brighton and Hove have sent a letter to the education secretary to voice their disappointment at the lack of funding their schools are receiving. Forty-four headteachers signed a letter addressed to Gillian Keegan, the Secretary of State for Education. The letter warned that students could suffer and called...
Labour Councillors are bringing forward an amendment today to block Green attempts to ram through their proposed cuts to the lifeguard service, despite Labour securing additional funds to retain the service at Budget Council. The Greens are determined to double down on their seemingly ideological cuts to lifeguards, which is...
The deadliest fighting in years between Israel and Hamas had by mid-May killed over 200 Palestinians in Gaza, including dozens of children, and at least 10 in Israel. Both sides are accused of violating international law – Israel for its alleged disproportionate bombardment of residential buildings and Palestinian groups...
Brighton and Hove's Green Council has pledged to continue fighting against the forced academisation of Moulsecoomb Primary Brighton and Hove’s Green Council has today reaffirmed its commitment to the Hands Off Moulsecoomb Primary Campaign, as news that three new academy sponsors are being considered. The campaign will relaunch with an online...