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There are no official Pride events taking place in Brighton & Hove this weekend, 1 & 2 August, the date Brighton & Hove Pride 2020 was due to take place. This year’s 'stay at home' Pride is very different from the usual event and aims to keep the spirit of Pride thriving while keeping everyone safe inside.

Residents, visitors and commuters will soon notice colourful new designs added to BTN BikeShare bikes, thanks to the creativity of local primary school children.

The city’s alternative giving campaign helping people who are rough sleeping has been given a boost by support from local businesses during lockdown.

While different factors contribute to yearly fluctuations, a new report shows that long term air quality in Brighton & Hove has improved.

The Green Group has taken over administration of the council. Councillor Phélim Mac Cafferty is the new leader of the council.

Smoking remains the biggest killer in Brighton & Hove. We want to encourage all smokers to give quitting a go.

Brighton & Hove’s historic Volk’s Electric Railway will reopen this weekend. Please read our important visitor information.

The leaders of the three main political groups on the council have issued a joint statement about the nature of the council administration moving forward and how more details will be shared tomorrow.

New government rules on wearing face coverings come into effect from 24 July. Brighton & Hove's director of public health says wearing a mask can reduce the spread of Covid-19 and is a simple step to supporting a Covid-secure city. 

We're advising people who are struggling financially to seek help as soon as possible to get their debt issues resolved.