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The first residents of 12 recently-completed council-rented properties in Kensington Street in the North Laine have been welcomed to their new homes. The homes are the latest development completed in our New Homes for Neighbourhoods programme.

A critical stage of work on the Valley Gardens project starts on Monday 2 September, when all general traffic will move to the eastern side of the gardens, allowing work to start on shared spaces on the western side. Signed diversions will be in place around the area and at key exit points. Buses will continue to operate as normal.

If you have any unwanted or outgrown football boots with plastic studs, why not donate them to one of our football 'boot banks'? They'll be used by children and adults to play on the new 3G pitch in Portslade.

Officers from East Sussex Fire & Rescue Service have now left the scene after putting out a fire at Hollingdean waste transfer station. Smoke from the fire has now dispersed. Refuse and recycling collections are continuing as usual.

National scheme doesn't take account of the high costs of running a nursery in Brighton & Hove.

Students do even better than last year in key government performance measure.

We've submitted an updated bid for Heritage Lottery Funding to protect and improve the historic Royal Pavilion Garden. The plans include better lighting, restored lawns and flowerbeds, improved access and seating, volunteering opportunities and a new boundary.

Two people are worse off after magistrates issue more than £1,500 in fines, costs and surcharges.

Brighton & Hove has been officially selected as a host city for the UEFA Women's EURO 2021, with games being played at the Brighton & Hove Community Stadium at Falmer. The news has been welcomed across the city.

Changes to the government's national Blue Badge scheme means people with non-physical disabilities, such as dementia and anxiety disorders, are now able to apply for Blue Badges, enabling them to park nearer to their destination.