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A new Community Works report shows community & voluntary organisations contribute extensive economic, as well as social and environmental value to the city.

A range of services for people who are rough sleeping were announced at full council on 25 July. The meeting heard that Labour and Green colleagues will be working in partnership to deliver more help to those in need on our streets.

Possible strike action by the GMB union that would have started this Monday has been suspended.

The council has responded to questions about plans to introduce the new generation of mobile phone technology, known as 5G, across the city. Here’s a summary of the council’s current position on 5G technology.

This year’s Brighton & Hove Pride celebration is taking place in just over a week from now. Find out more about this annual event in our city which is the UK’s biggest Pride festival.  

We are one of 29 local authorities working with HM Revenue & Customs on a pilot scheme using debt information sharing powers to recover unpaid council tax from high earners in the city. 

Find out about volunteering in the Royal Pavilion Garden and watch our film about gardeners and greeters.

Following recent national newspaper reports about deportation of rough sleepers, reassurance has been offered that details of vulnerable in the city are not shared with the Home Office.

Councillor steps down from roles as deputy leader and committee chair due to work and family responsibilities.

Look out for a form checking who’s registered to vote at your address. Make sure you check the details for your household and respond by 9 August.