In The South Brighton & Hove City Council announces £30,000 emergency food fund to help tackle cost of living crisis In response to the ongoing cost-of-living crisis, Brighton & Hove City Council has announced a new fund to help community groups and organisations provide emergency food for people during winter 2022/23. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
In The South Brighton & Hove City Council secures almost £115,000 to prevent vulnerable young women and girls from being sexually and violently exploited Council officials say a dedicated Young Women’s Worker will work with girls who are either being abused or are at risk of being exploited by gang members. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
In The South Brighton & Hove City Council publishes Madeira Terrace restoration planning application The planning application for the first phase of restoration of Madeira Terrace, an iconic part of Brighton’s seafront since the 1890s, has been published by Brighton & Hove City Council (BHCC) and residents of the city are invited to comment on the plans, which will be considered by planning committ By Graham Robson • 3 min read
In The South Brighton & Hove’s A-Level students praised Students across Brighton & Hove are celebrating impressive A-level results today. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
In The South Plans finalised for first phase of restoration for Madeira Terrace Brighton & Hove City Council has announced its design team has finalised plans for the first phase of restoration for Madeira Terrace By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Comedy The Trocks are back in Brighton! The Trocks are to return to Brighton with a performance at The Dome on Friday, September 23 and Saturday, September 24. By Chris Gull • 2 min read
In The South Queer in Brighton team up with Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft for ‘LGBTIQ+ History Club Pride Out-ing’ Jump on the bus at Brighton and head to Ditchling for E-J Scott’s Bourne & Allen textile show & tell and a tour by Ditchling’s very own headstone sleuth Dr Jane Traies before tea and cakes on the village green. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Gender equality – Weight scale with gender signs showing equal weight. In The South Labour councillors launch gender equality campaign in Brighton & Hove The campaign, which was kicked off with a proposal at Brighton & Hove City Council’s Policy & Resources Committee to target hardship funding towards tackling period poverty, follows a recent study that ranked Brighton & Hove as the worst city in the country for period poverty, with almost half of wo By Graham Robson • 2 min read
In The South Brighton & Hove city councillors to reconsider new terms for loan made to the i360 A report prepared for the next Policy and Resources committee on Thursday, July 7 details proposals that aim to get Brighton & Hove City Council’s loan repaid as quickly as possible while “giving the business a sustainable future”. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
In The South Brighton & Hove city councillors give green light to three-year plan to tackle inequality throughout the city The council says A Fairer Brighton & Hove framework has been developed after it consulted families, community groups and professionals to ask their views on how it can best support families and children at risk of disadvantage By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Community News The Ledward Centre is recruiting a Deputy Centre Manager The Deputy Centre Manager will be intimately involved with moving The Ledward Centre forward, and ensuring the smooth running of the day to day activities in the centre By Chris Gull • 1 min read
In The South £80,000 in council grants available for youth projects Community organisations in Brighton & Hove can apply now to get between £500 and £5,000 in council grants to fund projects for young people aged 11 to 19 (or up to 25 with special educational needs). By Graham Robson • 1 min read