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Man glassed in Brighton pub

Man glassed in Brighton pub

Sussex Police are appealing for witnesses after glassing in Brighton pub. The 37-year-old victim, from Brighton, was attacked in the Bulldog Tavern in St James’s Street at about 2.20am on Friday, January 10. He suffered severe cuts to his face and had to have stitches to his cheek and lip. Detective

Kemptown MP Kirby calls for major investment in Brighton-London rail connection

Kemptown MP Kirby calls for major investment in Brighton-London rail connection

Simon Kirby, MP for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven, has called for major investment to improve the rail connection between Brighton and London. In a debate on inter-city rail investment in the House of Commons today, January 9, Mr Kirby spoke of his constituent’s frustrations at the level of servi

‘Tis the season to recycle

‘Tis the season to recycle

Now you have opened your presents this Christmas, remember to recycle those old hairdryers, food processors and computers. Brighton & Hove City Council has 20 recycling collection points for small electrical items across the city where old and broken kettles, hair dryers, toasters, DIY tools and iro

Council staff and councillors support Eastern European communities at Christmas

Council staff and councillors support Eastern European communities at Christmas

A charity project helping people in Eastern Europe has been supported by staff and councillors at Brighton & Hove City Council. The Link to Hope Christmas Shoebox Appeal asked for contributions of simple gifts to make a big difference to those in need. Donated items were placed in shoeboxes ready fo

Council Leader calls on government to ‘wake up’ on welfare costs

Council Leader calls on government to ‘wake up’ on welfare costs

The Leader of Brighton & Hove City Council has written to Iain Duncan Smith, calling on him to cover councils’ costs in administering government benefits in order to protect other services. Councils administer housing benefit in their local area on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions. In

Hove MP Weatherley sends thanks for support for his Winter Appeal

Hove MP Weatherley sends thanks for support for his Winter Appeal

At the beginning of December, Mike Weatherley, MP for Hove and Portslade urged residents to help with donations of food for his winter appeal. During the last week Mike has delivered food packages to Friends First, Brighton & Hove City Mission, All Saint’s Church, St Barnabas Church, St Helen’s, St

A Christmas message from Brighton and Hove Council

A Christmas message from Brighton and Hove Council

Seafront workers on watch for Christmas day swimmers who get into trouble, homeless hostel workers making sure rough sleepers have a meal and bed for the night and ‘urban shepherds’ herding sheep – these are just some of the services run by Brighton & Hove City Council over Christmas. While families

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