General News Join the Mayor and ride the ‘Bonfire Bike Train’ to Lewes “Remember, remember…. getting to Lewes Bonfire can be tricky by rail, bus or car and not half as much fun as the totally massive and amazing Bonfire Bike Train” say the organisers of the annual ride from Brighton to Lewes. By Besi • 2 min read
Community News ‘Autumn Leaves’ Fete raises over £1,300 for The Sussex Beacon The Sussex Beacon ‘Autumn Leaves’ fete on Saturday, September 24, raised over £1,300 for the charity. The Mayor and Mayoress of Brighton and Hove joined other dignitaries, supporters, families and staff at the event, held in the garden of the Beacon, on Bevendean Road, Brighton. By Besi • 2 min read
Community News Rainbow Fund support community groups at post Brighton Pride awards ceremony Rainbow Fund support young and old people, trans people, people with HIV, people with mental health issues and the organisations who support them, at the Rainbow Fund Pride Awards last night at the Hilton Brighton Metropole Hotel. By Graham Robson • 5 min read
Fundraising News An evening of carols, mulled wine and mince pies with the Mayor tonight The Mayor of Brighton & Hove, Cllr Lynda Hyde will be attending the Purple Playhouse in Hove this evening for An Evening of Carols, mulled wine and mince pies. The evening is one of a series of events during her year in office, that will be raising money for the Mayors Charities which this year are By Besi • 1 min read
General News Kemptown MP collects for Royal British Legion Simon Kirby, the MP for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven, joined the Mayor of Brighton and Hove on Saturday (October 31) at Brighton Marina to raise funds for the Royal British Legion. By Sarah Green • 1 min read
Community News Mayor to officially open Pride celebrations tonight Cllr Lynda Hyde, The Mayor of Brighton & Hove will officially get the Pride 2015 celebrations underway this evening in New Steine Gardens. The Mayor will raise the Rainbow Flag at 7pm by the side of the Brighton Aids Memorial and it will fly until Sunday evening when it will be taken down at the end By Graham Robson • 1 min read
General News Mayor to attend older people’s event in Hove The Mayor of Brighton and Hove, Cllr. Brian Fitch, will attend the Hangleton and Knoll annual 50+ event at St. Richard’s Community Centre on October 13. The event will focus on ways of keeping active and well in older age with lots of stalls, demonstrations on gentle exercise, cookery, a chance to t By Besi • 1 min read
General News Mayor to hold charity event at Pavilion Gardens Cafe The Mayor and Mayoress of Brighton & Hove, Cllr Brian Fitch & Mrs Norah Fitch are holding a fundraising event for the Mayor’s charities on Wednesday, August 20. Pavilion Gardens Tea will be staged in a private enclosure at the Pavilion Gardens Cafe with tickets will costing just £6 for tea, cakes an By Besi • 1 min read