Scammers target tenants for ‘no win, no fee’ claims firms

Scammers are cold-calling council tenants, claiming to be carrying out a survey and offering to take “no win, no fee”

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Campaigner says seafront events exclude people with disabilities

A disability rights campaigner asked councillors to rethink the loss of blue badge parking spaces during events on Brighton seafront.

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Two new independent groups have registered with the Electoral Commission to make sure, if elected, their members can take seats on policy-making committees on #Brighton and #Hove City Council
https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2023/02/24/changes-afoot-if-independents-win-seats/

https://www.theargus.co.uk/news/23343831.independents-councillors-hoping-sit-policy-making-committees/ #LDreproter #news

Changes afoot if Independents win seats

The election of more Independents in May could herald changes to the way that decisions are made by Brighton and Hove City Council committees. Currently, only those representing formally “registered” political parties can sit on policy-making committees such as the Housing Committee. The seven current Independent councillors do not sit as a political group and...

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