Business News Greens call on government to support city’s vital businesses during lockdown Brighton & Hove Green Party calls on the government to support businesses forced to close over lockdown, including provision of further funding to councils to provide business grant support. By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Business News Greens set to lead Brighton & Hove City Council The Green Party looks set to once again lead Brighton & Hove City Council following two resignations and a suspension in the majority Labour Party. By Contributor • 1 min read
In The South Council backs Green proposal to make empty buildings shelters for the homeless A Green Group motion calling for all empty council buildings to be made available for use as homeless shelters was unanimously supported at a meeting of Brighton and Hove full Council last week. By Besi • 3 min read
General News Local Greens demand further action on rail crisis Greens say Council should go further to hold rail bosses to account. Green Councillors have said Brighton & Hove City Council should intervene directly in the growing crisis affecting rail services for commuters and visitors to the city, as concerns are raised over impacts of inadequate rail service By Sarah Green • 2 min read
In The South Greens vow to fight for workers and environment after Brexit win Green Councillors in Brighton and Hove have vowed to fight against a bonfire of regulations which could be seen following the EU referendum result to leave the EU and will oppose any weakening of environmental protection or worker’s rights which may follow Brexit. The Green Councillors have expresse By Gary Hart • 2 min read
News Greens call for lower ‘living rents’ for new council houses Green Group of councillors on Brighton & Hove City Council call on Labour administration to action a pledge to provide affordable new council homes. Green spokesperson on housing, Cllr David Gibson, will present a motion to the Housing and New Homes Committee on Wednesday, June 17 which argues that By Gary Hart • 2 min read