Newsroom

From Monday 8 June, residents in South Portslade are being invited to have their say on proposals for a residents parking scheme in the area.

Businesses across the city can now apply for a small grant from the discretionary grant fund which opened earlier this week. Applications must be made by Friday 12 June.

Construction work on the refurbishment of Brighton Dome Corn Exchange and Studio Theatre has continued to progress with essential work to protect and conserve the historic Grade I and Grade II listed buildings.

Today the council announced that the advice to Brighton & Hove schools and council nurseries remains that they should not open more widely for pupils next week.

The amount of litter being left on the beach and seafront has meant we're reintroducing £150 fines for people who drop litter or don't dispose of it properly.

This Friday evening Brighton Palace Pier, the Brighton Centre and the BA i360 will be lit in purple in support against inequality in all its forms.

Applications are now open for small businesses to apply for a discretionary grant. These are available for a range of small businesses to help them through the Covid-19 pandemic.

Council leader Nancy Platts and leader of the opposition Phélim Mac Cafferty have written to the government’s homelessness czar calling for support from the Rough Sleeping Taskforce to end homelessness.

As it is Volunteers Week, Councillor Anne Pissaridou wanted to go to the Food Distribution Hub at Hove Park School to thank volunteers personally for the work they have been doing.

New guidance is now available for developers, construction site managers and residents in response to a recent government direction about extended working hours on construction sites.