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Komedia Closure Threatened
Friday, 6 Mar, 2009 – 12:19 | No Comment

The much-loved Jubilee Street venue may be forced to close following the withdrawal of an Arts Council grant last year, worth £150,000 per annum. The venue currently has debts exceeding £300,000, and accountants for the …

Council’s Ship Has Come In, Laden With Salt
Friday, 6 Mar, 2009 – 12:17 | No Comment

Remember the snow? The day it came the council told us their salt supplies were ‘dangerously’ low. Anyone fearing another sudden deluge and a repeat of the icy roads will be calmed when hearing that …

Local History: Communal Bins Arrive
Friday, 13 Feb, 2009 – 21:58 | 3 Comments
Local History: Communal Bins Arrive

This is an article which I wrote some months ago in another local magazine on the history of the communal bin scheme. I thought it might prove of interest for some residents in the area …

Sussex’s Local Authorities Spend £50 Million on Managers
Friday, 13 Feb, 2009 – 16:50 | One Comment

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 …

Green Cars
Friday, 5 Dec, 2008 – 22:49 | No Comment

How would you like to run your car for £75 per year. Crazy? Apparently not. Brighton and Hove City Council are set to install a series of power points around the city for use by …