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Autumn Statement

Brighton & Hove City Council left with an “effective budget gap of £31 million for next year’s budget”

Brighton & Hove City Council left with an “effective budget gap of £31 million for next year’s budget”

Bella Sankey (Labour), Leader of Brighton & Hove City Council, has today issued a stark warning on the financial situation faced by the council. It follows an Autumn Statement and local government settlement for next year that falls ‘disastrously short’ of meeting the huge inflationary costs and inc

Labour says ‘Autumn Statement’ a missed opportunity

Labour says ‘Autumn Statement’ a missed opportunity

Labour’s Health and Wellbeing Lead for the City, Cllr Dan Yates, has branded the Autumn Statement ‘a missed opportunity’ after the Chancellor’s public finances statement failed to mention NHS funding or social care funding.

Kemptown MP says Autumn Statement “good news” for Brighton and Peacehaven

Kemptown MP says Autumn Statement “good news” for Brighton and Peacehaven

Simon Kirby, MP for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven, is backing a number of the measures announced in the Autumn Statement. The MP, who has successfully campaigned for a new hospital in the constituency and for improvements to the A27, voiced his support for increased funding for the NHS and a £15

Hove MP backs A27 investment announcement

Hove MP backs A27 investment announcement

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, outlined details of a £350m investment assigned to improving the A27 corridor in the Autumn Statement. Mike Weatherley, the Conservative MP for Hove and Portslade, has backed the financial package which highlights that “the UK is the fastest-growing major economy in

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