Cheap single use BBQs on our beach? – We want your views
Disposable barbeques, balloons and sky lanterns are used on our beaches and in parks and open spaces. We're seeking your views on whether they should be allowed.
Amazing year for local reuse and recycle company Tech-Takeback
Local business Tech-Takeback has collected almost 27,000 small electrical items from residents in just one year. They've either refurbished the items for reuse in the local community or dismantled and recycled them.
Have your say on local Flood Risk Management Plans
People in Brighton & Hove are being given the chance to have their say on plans which will look to manage the risk of flooding in the city.
GMB reject second formal pay offer put forward by council to end Cityclean dispute
Latest update on second formal proposal by council to resolve Cityclean dispute.
Strike to start but council ‘hopeful’ that a resolution to the Cityclean dispute can be agreed
Latest update on Cityclean industrial action.
Tech-Takeback wins circular economy award
A collection and reuse service for small electricals which has collected around 22,000 items in Brighton & Hove has been voted ‘Circular Economy Project of the Year’.
Cityclean to take industrial action - council statement
Following notification of strike action by HGV drivers in the council’s Cityclean service, the council restates its continuous commitment to resolving the dispute and working with Trades Unions and staff to provide a good service to residents.
Beachgoers dump 300,000 kg of rubbish in just three months
The city's residents and visitors have left an astonishing 300 tonnes of rubbish on the seafront this summer - the equivalent weight of 150 family sized cars.
PPE recycling scheme launched
Look out for our new PPE recycling bins at popular locations in the city centre. All PPE, including facemasks, gloves, visors and even lateral flow tests can be dropped off to be recycled.
Aquifer Partnership appoints new chair
Councillor Martin Osborne has been appointed chair of The Aquifer Partnership, established to protect groundwater in the Brighton Chalk Block from pollution and increase resilience to climate change and extreme weather.