New grant scheme to provide additional help for vulnerable people this winter Small grants up to £5,000 are available for community & voluntary organisations in the city to deliver extra support quickly for vulnerable residents this winter. The first application deadline is 13 January 2021. 21 December 2020
Beyond Brexit With the end of the Brexit transition just weeks away, Brighton & Hove’s political leaders share their message of unity with the city. 14 December 2020
Puppy scams warning With demand increasing and prices soaring this year, we're urging anyone considering getting a puppy to be on the alert for scams and to only use reputable breeders or rescue centres. 14 December 2020
Funding for Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic community groups A total of 25 Black, Asian & Minority Ethnic community groups have been awarded grants from the Engagement Fund to fund a range of community projects, many of which are helping residents stay connected during the Covid-19 pandemic. 2 December 2020
World AIDS Day vigil on 1 December goes online You can join people from across the city online at 6pm on Tuesday 1 December to show support for people living with HIV, and commemorate those who have died. 1 December 2020
Armed Forces Day 2020 While many events have had to be cancelled for this year's Armed Forces Day, on Saturday 27 June, you can still join in online. 26 June 2020
Residents asked to be wary of unsolicited mail on Covid-19 We’re asking residents to rely on official sources of information following distribution of a publication containing misleading stories harmful to our communities. 19 June 2020
Brighton & Hove Libraries awarded Library of Sanctuary status Coinciding with Refugee Week, Brighton & Hove libraries have become only the second library service in the country to be awarded ‘Library of Sanctuary’ status. 17 June 2020
Council commits over £120,000 to emergency food network We have committed £124,500 of funding to the emergency food network in the city, covering expenses to support vulnerable residents for the next three months. 17 June 2020
Brighton & Hove City Council pledge to be an anti-racist council The council’s lead councillor for equalities, Councillor Carmen Appich today gives her commitment to becoming an anti-racist council. 12 June 2020