The Brighton & Hove Local Access Forum (BHLAF) is a statutory body whose purpose is to advise the council, the National Park Authority and Natural England on managing and improving access to open spaces in and around Brighton & Hove.
Although the forum has no executive powers the appointing authority and Natural England must listen to their advice.
Members of the forum represent interests including:
The forum's main purpose is to advise on improving public access in the area. Some of the issues that may be addressed include:
The forum must consider:
Meetings are usually held on Teams. If you are interested in attending a LAF meeting please contact Cityparks admin on cityparks@brighton-hove.gov.uk
View minutes of previous meetings.
Please contact the team if you would like copies of minutes for any earlier meetings.
The terms of reference (PDF 113KB) include information about membership of the forum and roles and responsibilities.