Fears proposed billboard will give drug dealers somewhere to hide https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/07/27/advertising-billboard-will-make-drug-dealing-even-easier-fear-neighbours/
https://www.moreradio.online/news/sussex-news/could-an-advertising-sign-in-brighton-hide-drug-deals/ #Brighton #LDreporter #news

More eco madness as my local council, Southwark, scraps car parking spaces - already a rarity - to turn them into pointless, ugly "miniature parks" like this
Southwark has an abundance of real parks. Nobody voted for this wasteful, anti-motorist madness! https://n.respublicae.eu/Southwark_News/status/1678785202351493121 https://t.co/jFbj7BGvyk
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Southwark News: Parking spaces could be turned into miniature parks under #Southwark Council plans
@mcash #LDReporter
https://southwarknews.co.uk/featured/parking-spaces-could-be-turned-into-miniature-parks-under-southwark-council-plans/ https://t.co/vCnda79C1X
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/MartinDaubney/status/1679056424175894528

RT Bev Craig
The crisis is far from over, homelessness still remains one of the Councils biggest challenges but a new housing strategy, a new approach to homelessness and a strong cross city partnership with @YourMHPP &amp; the many brilliant homeless charities is making a difference 👇
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Joseph Timan: Homelessness has continued to fall in Manchester since this report earlier in June. Councillors have been told there are now no families being housed in B&amp;Bs for more than six weeks. In February, there were 131. Quite a turnaround #LDReporter
https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/against-odds-homelessness-falling-manchester-27116101
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/bevcraig/status/1674674318997897216

#Brighton and #Hove's new Mayor takes up the ceremonial role for the next year.

https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/05/25/new-mayor-of-brighton-and-hove-takes-office/
https://www.moreradio.online/news/sussex-news/brighton-and-hove-new-mayor-takes-office-but-theres-a-row-over-new-deputy/ #LDreporter #news

#Brighton and #Hove streets are covered with potholes. One city cabbie has launched a petition calling on action from the council.
https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/05/25/pothole-damage-spurs-brighton-and-hove-cabbie-to-start-petition/
https://www.moreradio.online/news/sussex-news/brighton-and-hove-taxi-driver-starts-pothole-petition/
https://planetradio.co.uk/greatest-hits/sussex/news/plans-flats-brighton-music-venue-withdrawn/ #LDreporter #Brighton #Hove

Music fans relief as application withdrawn for flats opposite grassroots music venues in central #Brighton

https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/05/24/music-fans-join-chorus-of-disapproval-over-proposed-brighton-flats/

https://www.moreradio.online/news/sussex-news/music-lovers-oppose-plans-for-flat-above-iconic-brighton-venue/

#LDreporter #news

It's "no mow May" but council workers mowed down a Lottery-funded Platinum Jubilee biodiversity flowerbed in Moulsecoomb #Brighton

https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/05/22/council-blunder-sees-wild-flowers-mown-down/

https://www.moreradio.online/news/sussex-news/moulsecoomb-community-flowerbed-mowed-down-in-council-blunder/

https://www.theargus.co.uk/news/23540833.brighton-hove-council-sorry-platinum-jubilee-lottery-flowers/
#Ldreporter #news

Concerns for popular #Brighton music venues after developer applies to convert offices opposite the Hope and Ruin into flats.

https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/05/22/music-fans-fight-plans-for-new-flats-near-music-venues/

https://www.moreradio.online/news/sussex-news/music-lovers-oppose-plans-for-flat-above-iconic-brighton-venue/

https://www.theargus.co.uk/news/23541068.brighton-music-fans-fight-flat-plans-opposite-hope-ruin/ #LDreporter #news

Holiday let plans sees growing opposition from neighbours concerned about noise.

https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/05/17/neighbours-object-to-another-party-house-in-their-brighton-street/

https://www.theargus.co.uk/news/23532890.brighton-residents-angry-party-house-airbnbs/

https://www.moreradio.online/news/sussex-news/neighbours-object-to-brighton-party-house-planning-application/

#LDreporter #Brighton #Hove #news

Headteacher shares upset at city park's muddy state as it limits his pupils' access to football.

https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/05/17/school-football-practice-scrapped-as-funfair-leaves-quagmire-at-the-level/

https://www.moreradio.online/news/sussex-news/funfair-renders-brighton-green-space-unusable-for-local-school/

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn0e85g2845o

https://planetradio.co.uk/greatest-hits/sussex/news/brighton-funfair-disrupts-school-football-practice/

https://www.theargus.co.uk/news/23532885.brighton-park-churned-funfair---ruining-school-football/

#LDreporter #news #Brighton #Hove

#Brighton and #Hove has a Labour council after a landslide victory saw Greens and Conservatives reduced to single figures.

https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/05/06/new-council-leader-elected-by-labour-colleagues/

#LDreporter #news

All candidates standing for election across #Brighton were invited to answer questions from the public.

Here are the responses from the east of the city

Hanover and Elm Grove
https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/05/02/candidate-profiles-thirteen-stand-for-three-seats-in-hanover-and-elm-grove/

Queen's Park
https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/05/02/candidate-profiles-seven-stand-for-two-seats-in-queens-park/

Kemptown
https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/05/02/candidate-profiles-nine-stand-for-two-seats-in-kemptown/

Rottingdean and Saltdean
https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/04/30/candidate-profiles-eleven-candidates-stand-for-two-seats-in-rottingdean-and-west-saltdean/

Woodingdean candidates
https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/04/26/candidate-profiles-seven-stand-for-two-seats-in-woodingdean/

Whitehawk and Marina
https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/04/28/candidate-profiles-eight-stand-for-two-seats-in-whitehawk-and-marina/
#LDreporter #News #BHElection2023

All candidates standing for election across #Hove were invited to answer questions from the public.

Hangleton and Knoll
https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/04/26/candidate-profiles-eleven-stand-for-three-seats-in-hangleton-and-knoll-ward/

North Portslade
https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/04/26/candidate-profiles-nine-stand-for-two-seats-in-north-portslade-ward/

South Portslade
https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/04/26/165199/

Wish candidates
https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/04/26/candidate-profiles-nine-stand-for-two-seats-in-wish-ward/

Westbourne and Poets Corner
https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/04/28/candidate-profiles-ten-stand-for-two-seats-in-westbourne-and-poets-corner/

Central Hove
https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/05/02/candidate-profiles-nine-stand-for-two-seats-in-central-hove/

Goldsmid
https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/04/30/candidate-profiles-thirteen-stand-for-three-seats-in-goldsmid/

Brunswick and Adelaide
https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/04/29/candidate-profiles-ten-stand-for-two-seats-in-brunswick-and-adelaide/
#LDreporter #BHElection2023

RT @BagleyLdr
And here's one for @SloughCouncil #LDReporter https://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/23495491.slough-local-election-2023-battlegrounds-watch/

It's election time in #Brighton and #Hove.

Candidates in the west of the city have answered questions from the public ahead of polling day on Thursday 4 May.

North Portslade
https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/04/26/candidate-profiles-nine-stand-for-two-seats-in-north-portslade-ward/

South Portslade
https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/04/26/165199/

Hangleton and Knoll
https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/04/26/candidate-profiles-eleven-stand-for-three-seats-in-hangleton-and-knoll-ward/

Wish #Hove
https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/04/26/candidate-profiles-nine-stand-for-two-seats-in-wish-ward/

Westbourne and Poets Corner
https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/04/28/candidate-profiles-ten-stand-for-two-seats-in-westbourne-and-poets-corner/

#LDreporter #BHElection2023 #news

City councillor describes standards process as a "laughing stock" after refusing to respond to complaints meaning a hearing timed out before next week's #Brighton and #Hove City Council elections.

https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/04/25/councillor-dismisses-standards-process-as-laughing-stock-after-ignoring-complaints-about-his-conduct/ #LDreporter #news

Seven registered parties have answered questions submitted by voters ahead of #Brighton and #Hove's council elections.

https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/04/21/election-news-brighton-and-hove-political-parties-answer-your-questions/ #LDreporter #news

Neighbours call for action from hospital bosses after hospital transport vehicles start waiting outside their homes during Royal Sussex County Hospital redevelopment

https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/04/05/neighbours-complain-as-idling-non-emergency-patient-transport-vehicles-block-drives/

https://www.theargus.co.uk/news/23436592.royal-sussex-county-hospital-brighton-neighbours-blocked-drives/

https://planetradio.co.uk/greatest-hits/sussex/news/hospital-patient-transport-vehicles-parking-brighton/ #LDreporter #news #Brighton #Hove

A driver is shocked to hear there are still no signs alerting south-bound drivers to a #Brighton new bus lane, two years after he successfully appealed his fine

https://www.theargus.co.uk/news/23425172.anger-driver-caught-bus-lane-st-peters-place-brighton/ #LDreporter #news

A housing campaigner has called for action to help the vulnerably housed as #Brighton city centre homes are taken over by holiday let "mega hosts".

https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/04/01/its-time-for-a-tourism-tax-on-airbnb-lets-activist-tells-council/

https://www.moreradio.online/news/sussex-news/activist-calls-for-action-on-brighton-holiday-homes/ #LDreporter #news