Nearly £230,000 approved for five Brighton and Hove wards: every project explained
Five Brighton and Hove wards have approval for nearly £230,000 of neighbourhood funding. See every project, budget and the 12 October call-in deadline.
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Brighton beat Sunderland 2–0 with ten men to stay third
De Cuyper and Hadjam scored as Brighton won 2–0 at Sunderland despite Struijk’s red card. The key moments, league position and official highlights.
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University of Sussex 2% pay rise to appear in October salaries
University of Sussex staff on the national pay spine will receive a 2% increase in October pay, with arrears backdated to 1 August.
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Fatboy Slim Brighton tickets: first Quarters show sells out
The first Fatboy Slim benefit show at Quarters Brighton is sold out, while official tickets remain available for the second night on Wednesday 14 October.
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Sussex neurodivergent support grants: four groups share £19,674
Four Sussex organisations have received £19,674 for autism, ADHD and mental-health support. Here is what each grant funds and how residents can access help.
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A27 Berwick to Polegate closes tonight: times and diversion
The A27 closes both ways between Berwick and Polegate from 9pm to 6am on 9 and 10 October. See the official diversion and travel advice.
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Sussex bus funding plan sets out nearly £100m: what passengers should expect
Sussex’s first joint transport delivery plan sets out nearly £100m for buses. We explain what is funded, what is not new and when passengers may benefit.
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Sussex manufacturers can apply for electricity-bill relief: deadline and eligibility
Sussex manufacturers can apply for up to 25% electricity-cost relief through BICS. Here are the eligibility rules, evidence needed and 30 November deadline.
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Brighton councillors urge university to pause union-agreement changes
Brighton councillors have urged the University of Brighton to pause changes to its union agreements. Here is what staff and students need to know.
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Hove former school approved as 47-bed HMO for two years: conditions explained
Hove’s former Brighton Girls junior school can operate as a 47-bed HMO for two years. We explain the noise, management, cycle and waste conditions.
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