In The South Kemptown MP pays respects at 66th Chattri Memorial Service Simon Kirby, MP for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven, joined people from across Brighton and Hove yesterday (June 12) in remembrance of the Indian soldiers who fought during the First World War. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
Health Sussex MP’s attend meeting to discuss patient transport Last week Sussex MPs, met senior management representatives from the Sussex Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs)and the Managing Director of Coperforma to discuss what is being done to improve patient transport services in the county. By Sarah Green • 2 min read
General News Support for ‘Stronger In Europe’ campaign transcends party politics in Brighton & Hove Politicians in Brighton & Hove put aside party differences to demonstrate cross party unity in order to make the case for Britain being Stronger In Europe. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
In The South Cases of animal cruelty falling in East Sussex Recent statistics from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) reveal that cases of animal cruelty are falling in East Sussex. By Sarah Green • 1 min read
In The South A positive view on Europe and the EU Michael Inkpin-Leissner, a Labour Councillor for Brighton and Hove is still a German National. In his view recent contributions to the discussions about the EU referendum hit rock bottom with Boris Johnson comparing EU policies to Hitler’s way of conquering Europe. Here are his thoughts: By Cllr Michael Inkpin-Leissner • 3 min read
In The South 30 LGBTI MPs and Peers call for Britain to stay in the EU Thirty LGBTI MPs and members of the House of Lords have today signed a cross-party letter urging Britain to vote to stay in the EU to protect the rights of the LGBTI community. By Sarah Green • 3 min read
General News Campaigners claim young people have a brighter future in Europe Campaigners in favour of the United Kingdom staying in EU joined the Children’s Parade at the Brighton Festival, to discuss with families why they believe the future of our children will be Stronger in Europe. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
In The South Locals Greens re-elect leadership team for 2016-17 Following a vote by local Green Party members, Councillor Phélim Mac Cafferty has been re-elected unopposed as the Convenor of the Green group of councillors on Brighton and Hove City Council. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
In The South Brighton Greens call for immediate action on homelessness Greens urge Labour Council in Brighton & Hove to get creative on tackling homelessness, ahead of a march for homeless people in Brighton this weekend. By Besi • 3 min read
Health Brighton Kemptown MP supports Bowel Cancer Awareness Month Simon Kirby, MP for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven, supports a call by research charity Bowel Cancer UK, urging more people to take part in bowel cancer screening and help save lives during Bowel Cancer Awareness Month in April. By Sarah Green • 2 min read
In The South Brighton Kemptown MP joins Peacehaven Easter Parade Simon Kirby, MP for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven, joins local residents in the Peacehaven Easter Parade last weekend. By Sarah Green • 1 min read
Hove Library to be sold? Arts Labour’s library plans “an exercise in spin” say the Greens As Brighton & Hove City Council gears up today to vote on Labour’s plans to redesign libraries in the city, Green Councillors call on residents to contact Conservative and Labour councillors to push for the plans to go back to the drawing board, describing them as “an exercise in spin”. By Gary Hart • 3 min read