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Brighton & Hove’s Citizens Assembly on Climate meets for the first time

Graham Robson September 24, 2020

Around 50 residents came together online this week for the first of five sessions to look at how the city will address the climate crisis over the next 10 years and prioritise actions to take forward.  

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Business News

Open letter of unity from Brighton & Hove’s political leaders

Gscene Editorial Team December 22, 2019

Open letter of unity from Brighton & Hove’s political leaders

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General News

Labour Council leader to step down

Besi Besemar February 27, 2018

Cllr Warren Morgan to step down as Leader of Brighton & Hove City Council and Leader of the Labour & Cooperative Group. Cllr Morgan will not seek re-election at the Labour and Co-operative Group Annual General Meeting in April, and will stand down as Leader of Brighton & Hove City Council in May, 2018.

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In The South

New LGBT chair for Local District Labour Party

Sarah Green January 17, 2016

Lloyd Russell-Moyle a member of LGBT Labour was overwhelming elected as Labour’s new District chair at a meeting at City College attended by more than 250 people. He replaces Nancy Platts, Labour’s candidate for Kemptown & Peacehaven at the last general election who has been appointed as the Labour Party’s Trade Union Liaison officer in Westminster.

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In The South

Gay MP for Hove & Portslade to march at Pride

Gary Hart July 30, 2015

Peter Kyle, the new Labour MP for Hove & Portslade will be marching with the Labour Group on the Pride Community Parade, Carnival of Diversity on Saturday, August 1. Nationally Labour is committed to strengthening the law on homophobic, biphobic and transphobic hate crime, tackling bullying in schools and working towards the decriminalisation of homosexuality worldwide.

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News

Nancy Platts elected Chair of Brighton, Hove and District Labour Party

Graham Robson June 9, 2015

Nancy Platts, Labour’s Parliamentary candidate for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven at the 2015 General Election has been elected Chair of Brighton, Hove and District Labour Party.
The local Labour Party has a membership of over 2,000, covers the area from Portslade to Peacehaven and everywhere in between. The meeting was attended by hundreds of local members.

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General News

Nancy shines spotlight on backstreet dog breeding

Besi Besemar May 4, 2015

Nancy Platts, Labour Parliamentary Candidate for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven backs campaign by Battersea Dogs & Cats Home urging prospective dog owners to think twice about how they buy a dog, in an attempt to crack down on backstreet dog breeding. Breeding of dogs in dirty, squalid conditions takes place in neighbourhoods across the UK. Battersea has launched a major campaign calling for a clamp down on the many undercover dog breeders that profit from the cruel treatment of these animals.

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Business News

Shadow Business Secretary visits Brighton

Besi Besemar May 1, 2015

Chuka Umunna praised the resilience and initiative of Sussex firms on a visit to the city yesterday (Thursday, April 30). The Shadow Business Secretary was visiting Brighton to support Nancy Platts, Labour Parliamentary Candidate for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven. Umunna has led initiatives such as the Small Business Saturday Campaign, backed by Edward Street employer American Express. He visited business and small companies in Woodingdean including Johny’s Wares Hardware Store.

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