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A Brighton man has been fined for illegally flyering for city nightclub Patterns.

Inspectors have praised the adult and community learning service's ‘ambitious’ curriculum and ‘highly inclusive’ learning environment.

Councillors, officers and representatives from Scope, have been researching innovative solutions to improve access across Brighton & Hove’s seafront and beaches.

The proportion of parents who have been offered their first preference school is up by nearly five percentage points from 79% last year.

The number of people rough sleeping in Brighton & Hove has risen over the last year. The council budget for 2020/21 includes funding of £30.9million for homelessness and rough sleeping services to help people in need in the city.

Residents and visitors in Brighton & Hove could soon find themselves being ferried around the city in a new electric taxi.

The budget for 2020/21 has been set, with councillors deciding how to allocate more than £900 million. The budget includes an increase of the council’s element of council tax of 3.99 per cent. A new all party amendment was passed to secure up to £13.4m towards the restoration of Madeira Terraces.

Four members of staff ran the Brighton Half Marathon on 23 February to raise money for Amaze, a local charity supporting families looking after disabled children and young people.

A man has been convicted of a public order offence for abusing a Brighton & Hove City Council parking enforcement officer.

The planning application for a package of works at Black Rock including both access and ecological improvements.