A flight of Fitches
Former Mayor, Brian Fitch is dead. It is hard to believe, as he seemed a force of nature. Brian was...
Politics
The Greens should worry Labour – but Brighton shows how to fight back
Now that the dust has settled after the local elections and Labour groups are settling down to make good use...
Labour was root cause of weed problem – now it needs to grasp the nettle
Conservatives won six seats at last week’s Brighton and Hove City Council elections – seats that will be vital in...
Why BHT Sussex is campaigning to end discrimination against working hostel residents
Homelessness charity BHT Sussex is pressing the government to end an unfairness in the benefits system which results in homeless...
Drubbing the Greens gives Labour chance to govern with vision
Labour’s stunning success in this year’s local election has taken some people by surprise. The party’s landslide win – 38 out...
Away with jiggery wokery
Labour have won by a landslide in Brighton and Hove’s council elections last week. After years of quiet collusion with...
How graffiti tagger illustrated ineffectiveness of council and police
A prolific graffiti tagger was given front-page treatment by a newspaper six weeks ago but although the headline suggested he...
Work to end sewage discharges is under way
Lots of misinformation has circulated in recent months over the use of storm overflows and sewage being discharged into our...
Split the vote if you want to – this is what democracy is all about
It’s election day tomorrow and the phrase I keep seeing and hearing – mainly from the Labour Party desperate to...
Split votes lead to a split council, warns Labour candidate
Almost everyone I speak to in Brighton and Hove seems to be sad and angry about the direction of our...
