Lighthouse seeks city-wide voices for council’s Public Art Strategy Residents and communities across Brighton & Hove are being encouraged to voice their opinions about public art in the city. Lighthouse has launched Let’s Talk Public Art - an online public survey and series of short films. 27 January 2021
Please limit the use of our playgrounds during lockdown We want to keep our children's playgrounds open during lockdown, so we're asking people to limit the time they spend in the play areas and not to congregate in order to help prevent the possibility of Covid transmission. 14 January 2021
Stanmer Park and Madagascan reforestation project benefit from parking payments We've begun planting 500 new trees in Stanmer Park. The young trees, a selection of different species, have been funded by the Stanmer Park Restoration Project and PayByPhone's 'Green Christmas' campaign. 8 January 2021
Wake up to a new era for nature We're working working with partners to create diverse habitats across the city and open up more land for nature, part of our pledge to address the biodiversity emergency. 29 September 2020
Celebrations as new playground opens in Stanmer Park Children of all ages and abilities are enjoying the new play area in in Stanmer Park. The new playground also includes equipment for less able youngsters including a toddler and basket swing and accessible roundabout. 22 September 2020
Funfair at The Level to close today We’ve asked the funfair on The Level to close on advice from the city’s Public Health team. 17 September 2020
New cafe opens in Saunders Park A new cafe has opened in Saunders Park. Run by Max Calesini, Laz' in the Park has an outside seating area and serves coffee, snacks, ice cream and home-made food, including vegan and gluten free options. 17 September 2020
Return of staffed opening times in community libraries We’ll be reintroducing staffed services in most of the city’s community libraries over the next few weeks with reduced opening hours and measures in place to keep staff and visitors safe. 9 September 2020
Preston Manor reopens from 11 September We're welcoming visitors back to Preston Manor, Brighton’s beautifully preserved time-capsule of Edwardian life at home, from 11 September. 4 September 2020
Learning from the past to make a better future Head of the Royal Pavilion & Museums Janita Bagshawe is retiring after more than 34 years working for the city's museums service. 3 September 2020