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Authorities across Sussex have come under fire for spending large amounts on management. A total of 170 managers, each earning more than £50,000, were employed by Brighton and Hove City Council in 2006/7, costing the …
A development company who felled five 50-year-old trees in a bid to increase the value of the land on which the trees stood has been fined £30,000. Action was taken by Brighton and Hove City …
The Duke of York’s cinema at Preston Circus is eyeing up the neighbouring fire station marked for potential closure as a possibility to expand with more screens. If such a thing comes to pass, then …
When it is time for a police conference what better to do than take ten top officers to the £250-a-head Grand Hotel, all at the taxpayers’ expense of course, rather than the police conference centre …
The group of squatters who had taken over historic Fife House in Lewes Crescent have departed, leaving only a few beer cans to show that they were ever there.
Now this is an interesting one. Council chief executive Alan McCarthy is set to take early retirement, but that’s not quite how the story went originally. Initial reports on the Argus website stated that Mr. …
Unique international collaboration for Brighton’s Lanes A unique international collaboration between a team of development researchers and the Lanes Business Network is exploring the future of the business community in the Lanes this month.
“The Lanes …
A disciplinary panel consisting of two independent members and one councillor found that Councillor Geoffrey Theobald, who last month parked his Jag in a disabled bay as he was late for a meeting, had breached …
A large section of Madeira Drive is set to get a heritage-style facelift and the road widened. Work has already commenced on the stretch of road, which is too weak to support heavy vehicles. The …
St. Mary Magdalen’s Church in Upper North Street received a shock from Southern Water – a bill for £4,600. This is said to have been “going on for months” according to the church’s priest, Father …
