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Support with the cost of living

Nettleton Court and Dudeney Lodge high rise flats

Information on building safety and the future options of the council's large panel system high-rise buildings

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Devolution and local government reorganisation

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Councillors to discuss the future of Wellington House

At the special People Overview & Scrutiny meeting on Friday 4 September, councillors will discuss proposals on the future options for Wellington House Day Centre.

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Candidates confirmed for the September 2026 Queen’s Park by-election

A by-election will take place to elect new ward councillor for Queen’s Park on Thursday 24 September 2026.

Phoenix House

New workspace offers creative industries a chance to thrive

We have thousands of square feet of city centre workspace available to support small businesses and help ensure our creative industries continue to grow and thrive.

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Exciting new look for The Level play area

We've unveiled exciting new plans for the popular play area at The Level! Residents are invited to view the plans and find out more at a special drop-in event.

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New opportunity to transform seafront paddling pool and playground

We're looking for organisations interested in investing in a new seafront paddling pool and playground in return for a commercial investment space.

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Local GCSE results show improvement in English and Maths for 2026

Provisional exam results for Brighton & Hove show 69% of GCSE students achieved combined English and Maths at grades 4 and above in 2026.

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Residents invited to have their say on proposed new safety measures

People across Brighton & Hove are being invited to have their say on proposals to improve safety at 5 busy junctions.

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Western Road set for major improvements this autumn

Road resurfacing is set to be carried out on Western Road this autumn, resulting in safer, smoother and more reliable journeys

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More than 1,400 council homes switch to solar power

Solar panels have been installed on more than 1,000 council homes across the city in a 3-year project completed this summer.

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Brighton Wheel could return to the seafront

If plans are approved at Cabinet, the Brighton Wheel could return to it's previous home on the eastern seafront.