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Council leader Nancy Platts sets out where we're at as the city starts to reopen and observes the importance of kindness in building a Covid-19 secure future.

A number of online events are being held in the city to mark this year’s Refugee Week, taking place from 15 to 21 June.

Applications for discretionary grants are open until midnight 12 June. A range of businesses can apply including charities, community interest companies and market traders with fixed locations.

Work is underway to support the city’s residents and businesses for the reopening of retail shops on Monday 15 June.

In his latest annual report our Director of Public Health, Alistair Hill, explains how good work is good for health, and investing in health & wellbeing supports a strong economy.

Councillor Nancy Platts, Leader of Brighton & Hove City Council pledges to review all plaques, monuments, statues and street names on public land to ensure we’re celebrating the legacies which reflect the city’s values.

The council can now advise that Brighton & Hove schools and council nurseries should start opening more widely for pupils from Monday 15 June.

We've put together guidance to help informal carers understand what to expect if someone they are looking after needs to go into hospital or a care home, or needs extra care at home.

More than 250 businesses have applied for a small business discretionary grant. There is still time to apply. Please read the guide before making an application. Closing date is 12 June.

Twelve brand new council flats in Hangleton will be among the first properties advertised when our Homemove choice based lettings scheme restarts on Thursday 11 June.