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The appointment of Councillor Mohammed Asaduzzaman as Deputy Mayor of Brighton & Hove marks a historic moment as he's set to become city’s first Muslim councillor in a mayoral role.

City councillors have approved the senior roles in the new Labour administration, with leaders and deputy leaders of the political groups also being announced.

Local elections took place across Brighton & Hove on 4 May 2023. We counted the votes at the Brighton Centre on 5 May. The Labour group are the leading party and will make up the new political administration.  

Local elections will take place across Brighton & Hove today. Voters are reminded to bring photo identification with them to vote at polling stations.

Local elections are being held on 4 May 2023 to elect 54 councillors representing 23 wards across Brighton & Hove. The candidates for each ward in the city have now been confirmed.

Former Tower Hamlets chief Will Tuckley becomes our new interim Chief Executive.

Poll cards are starting to be sent out ahead of local elections taking place in Brighton & Hove on Thursday 4 May 2023.

A new law means anyone wanting to vote in future elections must show photographic ID before being given a ballot paper at a polling station.

The Brighton & Hove Safeguarding Children’s Partnership (BHSCP) has published a scrutiny report into reports of missing children from a Home Office run hotel in Hove.

Councillors have agreed to invest more than £30 million on frontline services after setting the council's £895 million budget for 2023/24