Peter Kyle MP In The South Gay MP for Hove & Portslade to march at Pride Peter Kyle, the new Labour MP for Hove & Portslade will be marching with the Labour Group on the Pride Community Parade, Carnival of Diversity on Saturday, August 1. Nationally Labour is committed to strengthening the law on homophobic, biphobic and transphobic hate crime, tackling bullying in schoo By Gary Hart • 2 min read
In The South Labour to march at Trans* Pride on Saturday The Brighton and Hove Labour and Co-operative Group will be marching at Trans* Pride tomorrow, Saturday July 25. Warren Morgan, Labour Leader of the Council, Peter Kyle, Labour MP for Hove and Portslade and Nancy Platts, Chair of Brighton, Hove and District Labour Party issued a joint statement. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
LGBTQ+ News Labour take control of City Council as the largest group A clean sweep of Labour councillors in troubled Queens Park Ward pushed Labour, three seats ahead of the Conservatives to make them the largest party on the city council at the local election count yesterday, (May 9). In a spectacular reversal of the 2011 results when Greens took control of the city By Besi • 3 min read
Cllr Warren Morgan News Labour issues final call to voters ahead of local elections Labour in Brighton and Hove has issued a call to voters to give them a majority in next week’s city council elections on Thursday, May 7. Councillor Warren Morgan, Leader of the Labour and Co-operative Group, said: “In a week’s time, residents of Brighton and Hove choose who runs the city council fo By Besi • 2 min read
Cllr Warren Morgan General News Labour council leader welcomes ‘policing pledge’ Councillor Warren Morgan, Leader of the Labour and Co-operative Group on Brighton and Hove City Council, has welcomed a pledge to protect neighbourhood policing. If elected in May, Labour will introduce a new ‘Local Policing Commitment’, which makes sure police forces guarantee neighbourhood policin By Besi • 1 min read
Cllr Warren Morgan General News Labour express serious concerns over ‘Valley Gardens’ scheme After Green and Conservative councillors united to vote through a five-year plan for road works in Valley Gardens, Labour has renewed its pledge to suspend and review the scheme if elected at the local elections in May. The council will have to meet 25% of the project costs and Labour claim the Gree By Besi • 2 min read
General News Labour launch manifesto for May local elections Labour and Cooperative launched their manifesto for the local elections this evening, (March 3) at Donetello’s restaurant in Brighton. Special guest speaker, the former Secretary of State for Health and member for West Hull and Hessle, Alan Johnson MP, was delayed on the train from London so Cllr Wa By Besi • 2 min read
Cllr Warren Mogan: Leader of Labour and Cooperative Group News Councillors fail to set a budget Following the failure of Brighton and Hove City Council to set a budget for 2015-16 at the Council’s budget meeting on Thursday night (February 26), the Labour leadership is calling on Green and Conservative councillors to come to an agreement when the council reconvenes on Tuesday so that residents By Besi • 2 min read
Cllr Warren Morgan: Leader of Labour and Cooperative, Brighotn and Hove City Council LGBTQ+ News Give local services a fighting chance: Labour issue budget challenge to other parties Labour fight to stop savage cuts to the Pride Parade, the Mayoralty and the Women’s Refuge. The Labour group on the city council are challenging the Greens and Tories to put aside party politics and unite around a budget that is best for Brighton and Hove at the annual Council meeting to set the bud By Besi • 2 min read
Cllr Warren Morgan Health Labour pledge to raise awareness on mental health Labour have pledged to support ‘Time to Change’ and have signed up to their mental health anti-stigma programme. Labour believe mental health should be given equal priority with physical health, as outlined in the government’s mental health strategy implementation framework. By Besi • 2 min read
Cllr Geoffrey Theobald: Leader Conservative Group News Tories challenge Labour’s support for Brighton bin dispute Brighton and Hove Conservatives challenge Labour group leader to explain his position on the ongoing Cityclean dispute. The challenge was issued to Cllr Warren Morgan after colleagues in the Withdean Labour branch expressed support for the strike action on Twitter. By Besi • 2 min read
Baroness Doreen Lawrence General News Doreen Lawrence to speak in Brighton today Baroness Doreen Lawrence will speak at the Friends Meeting House in Brighton tomorrow, Friday, February 6. Purna Sen, Labour’s parliamentary candidate for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven, will share the platform with Baroness Lawrence. Cllr Warren Morgan, the Labour group leader on Brighton and Hov By Besi • 2 min read
