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To mark World Soil Day, we are celebrating the important role soil plays in food production, carbon reduction, and climate change adaptation.

As we mark the UN International Day of Persons with Disabilities on 3 December, we’re working to put accessibility at the heart of how we design and deliver services across the council.

Work is due to start on 3 new 3-bedroom council homes in Rotherfield Crescent in Hollingbury in the spring - the latest development in our work providing more affordable homes in the city.

People from all backgrounds can choose from a range of free, flexible training options - including personal tutoring or digital training.

Students from schools and colleges have helped create what is thought to be the first elm tree avenue planted in the city since Victorian times.

World AIDS Day on 1 December is a chance to show support for people living with HIV and commemorate those who have died from an AIDS-related illness.

We are continuing to make progress on our journey to becoming a carbon neutral city.

The programme runs from Monday 19 to Friday 23 December, and then from Wednesday 28 to Friday 30 December. 

Circus Street and Valley Gardens city regeneration projects won further recognition and praise at regional and national awards ceremonies this week.

Volunteers from Brighton & Hove Green Spaces Forum have been awarded £130,000 from the Urban Tree Challenge Fund to plant 272 large specimen trees across the city.