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Unanimous vote by councillors to take a deeper look at Airbnbs, to see if more regulation is needed.
On the 16th July 2024, Green councillor Ellen McLeay asked that officials prepare a report aimed at giving the council more power to deal with the issue.
Ms McLeay said families were being "priced out" of the city centre and short-term lets were creating "ghost neighbourhoods".
Ms McLeay cited a University College London study which found that areas of the capital with the most Airbnb listings tended to have higher weekly rents and a lack of affordable housing, according to the Local Democracy Reporting Service.
Holiday rental sites Airbnb and Vrbo currently list 4,500 Brighton and Hove properties, she said.
Planning application for building on Benfield Valley. If you would like to see a high level overview of the plans and information if you wish to object to the application then Benfield Valley Project is holding a public meeting regarding this at Hangleton Manor, Hove on Wednesday 11th September 2024 at 6pm.
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Brighton & Hove City Council will be adding the free equipment to Victoria Recreation Ground in Victoria Park, Portslade.
The design of this new and exciting outdoor gym has been shaped by consultations held with people living in the area. Councillor Alan Robins, cabinet member for sport and recreation, said: "With the current cost of living crisis, it's really important that residents have access to free facilities to help them stay fit and healthy. Installed in September 2024.
Warning by Brighton and Hove City Council after a company advertisement on Facebook and reported by the Argus on Monday 12th August, about an inflatable park event stated to be on the Victoria Recreation Ground, Portslade, in September 2024.
The council said the company, calling themselves The Big Jump - Inflatable Park, has not approached the council for permission to host the event on the land, which is council-owned.
The owner of a similar inflatable park event has claimed the pictures being used to advertise this Portslade event are his and are being misused.
Angus Pedrick, owner of Inflatable Theme Park, said: "These are my photos from my events in Portishead and Reading.
From Cllr Peter Atkinson;
Southern Water, will be conducting essential repairs to a manhole frame and cover on South Street, Portslade (BN41 2LE).
To ensure the safety of the workmen, a road closure will be required. The work is scheduled to begin on September 12, 2024, at 19:00, and is expected to take approximately 4-5 hours to complete.
King Alfred Leisure Centre Relocation
A new leisure centre for Hove and Portslade is set to be built on the site of the King Alfred.
Full story at: New Hove leisure centre to stay at King Alfred site – Brighton and Hove News
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