Hove Local News & Events

01/03/2022

Two of the city's most popular secondary schools have agreed to take extra pupils this year so no children will be given places miles away from them. There was an outcry last year when 62 children living in the catchment for Dorothy Stringer and Varndean were not allocated a place at either school.....

28/02/2022

27/02/2022

A witness said that he warned police about death threats made to a woman in Hove before another woman tried to set fire to the home where the victim lived with her two children. But the man, who asked to remain anonymous, said that the officer he spoke to was dismissive. He also dialled 999...

26/02/2022

More than 600 people have signed a petition calling for a “proper pedestrian crossing” outside two Hove schools. They are concerned that “a makeshift crossing point consisting of a coloured red square on the road cornered by four bollards” is “unsafe and not working”. Few drivers seem to...

26/02/2022

ALTHOUGH the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv is more than 1,000 miles away from the Sussex coast, Russian aggression is likely to have a knock-on effect.

25/02/2022

Council budget for 2022-2023 agreed.

“A fairer city today, while investing in a more sustainable future for all."

25/02/2022

A Tory councillor who has twice been found in breach of the code of conduct is facing fresh complaints about three more occasions of offensive social media activity. Hove councillor Robert Nemeth posted a story on his page this week with the inaccurate claim that Brighton schools had told s...

25/02/2022

Toyah announces Brighton concert! The 80's pop star will be performing at the Concorde 2 on Friday 7th October 2022

Local concert promoters Black Rabbit Productions have announced that they will be bringing 80’s pop star Toyah to the Concorde 2 on Friday 7th October 2022 in celebration of her ‘Anthem 40+1 Anniversary Tour’. Purchase your tickets HERE. Following her 2021 Top 25 charting album ‘Posh Pop’ ...