Politics Candidates confirmed for Sussex Police & Crime Commissioner election and Queen’s Park and Kemptown by-elections Elections for the Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner will be taking place on Thursday, 2 May. The candidates standing for election have been confirmed: Jamie Bennett – Liberal Democrats Katy Bourne – Conservative Party Jonathan Christopher Kent – Green Party Paul Adrian Richards – Labour and Co By Contributor • 2 min read
Community News Sculpture, which is part of Martlets Hospice’s Shaun by the Sea art trail, is vandalised in Brighton Faye Bridgwater, the artist who designed the Shaun the Sheep sculpture ‘Bloom’, posted on her Instagram that she was aware of the incident. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community News Queen’s Park removed from Historic England’s ‘conservation areas at risk’ list Historic England has removed the Queen’s Park Conservation Area from their ‘at risk’ register for 2022, following the adoption of a Conservation Area Statement by Brighton & Hove City Council in 2018. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW:Two great musical offerings and a chance to help create a production Brian Butler finds a breath of fresh air in these outdoor midsummer offerings from Brighton Early Music Festival By Brian Butler • 1 min read
Community News Queer In Brighton announces Queer History Quiz Queer In Brighton announces a Queer History Quiz with Boogaloo Stu in the Royal Spa in Queen’s Park on Sunday, May 23 from 3pm By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community Queens Park Community Zoom Wed July 15 at 6.30pm Queens Park Community Zoom takes place on Wednesday, July 15 at 6.30pm and will address social distancing concerns from residents. By Contributor • 1 min read
Queens Park General News Talking parks Brighton consultation Brighton & Hove City Council is talking about the future of its parks and open spaces – and is inviting everyone to join in the conversation. As budgets decline, the council has to make some big decisions about how the city’s parks and open spaces will be protected and maintained into the future. By Gary Hart • 2 min read