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Crest Nicholson withdraws from King Alfred development

Besi Besemar August 14, 2019

Developer Crest Nicholson withdraw from the King Alfred development in Hove. The council has been working with Crest Nicholson Regeneration since 2016 when it won the bid to redevelop the 1.8 hectare King Alfred site.

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Greens call for local bomb factory to be closed

Gary Hart July 26, 2019

Brighton Council leadership agree to challenge local arms factory linked to unlawful bombing in Yemen. A local arms factory connected to bombs targeted at civilians in Yemen will be challenged after a Green intervention.

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Council Leader signs letter to Boris Johnson calling for more funding for councils

Besi Besemar July 25, 2019

Leader of Brighton and Hove City Council, Cllr Nancy Platts, has joined with other Labour Leaders from across England and Wales to call on Boris Johnson, the new Prime Minister, to end Tory cuts to local government.

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In The South

Labour Group announce new team to run the city

Besi Besemar May 16, 2019

Cllr Nancy Platts, the new leader of the Labour Group of Councillors on Brighton & Hove City Council has announced her proposed new team of lead councillors, who she plans will oversee the delivery of council services for the next municipal year.

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New leader for Labour group in Brighton & Hove

Besi Besemar May 13, 2019

The Labour group of councillors on Brighton and Hove City Council today elected Cllr Nancy Platts as their new Group Leader. A former Labour Parliamentary candidate for Brighton Pavilion in the 2010 General Election where she lost to Caroline Lucas MP and Brighton Kemptown in the 2015 General Election where she lost narrowly to the sitting MP, Simon Kirby by 690 votes. 

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