Community Holocaust Memorial Day – be the light in the darkness Brighton & Hove City Council (BHCC) to support the Brighton & Hove Holocaust Education Project in commemorating this year’s Holocaust Memorial Day on Wednesday, January 27. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Community News Rates of Covid-19 start to slow in Brighton & Hove In the seven days up to January 15 there were 1,438 confirmed new cases of Covid-19 in the city, which is a 36% decrease per 100,000 residents from the previous week By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Community City Council to sign up to ‘Power of Youth’ charter Brighton & Hove is set to become the first council in the country to sign up to a campaign to give young people more say in decisions that affect their lives. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community Covid-19 vaccination scam alert Public Health at Brighton & Hove City Council warn that some people are receiving suspicious calls and text messages offering the Covid-19 vaccination. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community City Council encourages everyone to stay at home In the seven days up to the December 31 there were 1,768 new cases in Brighton & Hove. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Covid Community New grant scheme to help vulnerable people this winter Small grants up to a maximum of £5,000 are available for community and voluntary organisations in the city who can deliver extra support quickly to help vulnerable people and families this winter. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Community Council urges gov to give schools staff & funding needed Brighton & Hove’s lead councillor for schools has urged the government to confirm funding arrangements for the Covid-19 testing programme in secondary schools due to start in January. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community Covid rates fall again in Brighton & Hove In the seven days up to November 27 (based on data published on December 2) there were 174 confirmed new Covid-19 cases in Brighton & Hove, which is a 32% decrease from the previous week and equivalent to a weekly rate of new cases of 59.8 per 100,000 residents. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Business News City’s Politicians mark World AIDS Day 2020 City’s Politicians mark World AIDS Day 2020 By Scene Editorial Team • 1 min read
Community Have Your Say on the city council’s sports facilities in the city Brighton & Hove City Council (BHCC) is asking locals to contribute to a plan to improve and develop BHCC sports facilities across the city. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Comment Brighton & Hove City Council lobbies European Council to increase its 2030 climate ambitions Following lobbying from 58 European cities, including Brighton & Hove, the European Council has agreed that the European Union needs to increase its 2030 climate ambitions. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Business News Council preparing to make payments to small businesses affected by latest lockdown Businesses, charities, social enterprises and community centres that pay business rates and were forced to close in Brighton & Hove due to the latest lockdown from November 5 to December 2 may be eligible for grants of up to £3,000 for that period. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
