Politics

New 20 mph speed limits will come into effect in the centre of Brighton & Hove tomorrow, April 8. New road markings and signs have already been put in place in readiness for the new limits, which will cover most residential and shopping streets, however most major roads and routes that take traffic

Brighton & Hove City Council’s website has been given the highest rating of four stars by the annual SOCITM Better Connected Insight survey of all local authority websites. The website was named in their Top 20 best developed sites, which means that Brighton & Hove are now joint with South Tyneside

Simon Kirby, MP for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven, has written to the Co-Op’s Head Office, asking if Co-Op stores in the Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven areas will be applying for licences to sell alcoholic beverages from 6am in the morning. Simon’s contact with the Co-Op follows reports that so

From April 1 Brighton & Hove city council will be an accredited Living Wage Employer. In November last year the Policy & Resources Committee approved plans to uplift the lowest paid council staff to the UK Living Wage rate of £7.45 per hour. 128 permanent staff will benefit from this increase – 98 o

There are just a few days left for Residents in Brighton & Hove to snap up a discounted compost bin, before the price increases at the start of April. Residents who want to start composting their kitchen and garden waste can still pick up a bin for just £16 with a £5.49 delivery charge through […]

Simon Kirby, MP for Brighton Kemptown & Peacehaven, is in the process of surveying residents in Peacehaven to seek their views on how the Meridian Centre in the town could be best improved. Simon said: “I was concerned by the vacant properties in the Meridian Centre.  It could be such a great commun