The council would like to hear your views on the Brighton & Hove beach chalet letting policy. To clarify, this survey relates only to the council owned beach chalets which are rented and not privately owned wooden beach huts.
Beach chalets are a very popular and much loved part of Brighton & Hove’s seafront and are now only available to residents of Brighton & Hove. Demand for the chalets is very high – so much so that the waiting lists are currently closed.
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Welcome to the Brighton and Hove co-produced citywide strategy which has been developed to enhance the outcomes and life chances of children and young people with SEND and adults with Learning Disabilities across the city. Although the Local Authority (LA) and the Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) are the leads for the strategy, its success will undoubtedly lie in the effectiveness of the partnership between all stakeholders, in particular our families.
To see a copy of strategy and...More
The Brighton Marina Business Forum was designated on 18 June 2015. The forum’s designation lasts for 5 years and expired on 18 June 2020.
The forum has applied to the council to formally renew its designation in accordance with the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 the Localism Act 2011 and the Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2012.
The neighbourhood area boundary remains identical to the original boundary that was designated in 2015. Renewal will enable...More
Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPOs) are intended to deal with a particular nuisance or problem in an area that is detrimental to the local community’s quality of life by imposing conditions on the use of that area that apply to everyone. They are designed to ensure people can use and enjoy public spaces safe from anti-social behaviour.
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We’d like to find out about your experience of Children’s Social Work during the current Covid-19 ‘lockdown’. Especially when it has been so difficult for everyone, it’s really important for us to hear your views, so we can try and improve the support we offer to families in the city.
This survey is anonymous, and you can read the privacy notice about how we’ll use and store the information we collect.
If you have any concerns about your current...More
Transport Policy Statement for Students aged 16–19 in Further Education, Continuing Students aged 19 and over and 19-24 Year Old Students who have a learning or a physical disability
Amended 19/05/2020 – updated information on concessionary rail schemes.
Local authorities have a duty to prepare and publish an annual transport policy statement specifying the arrangements for the provision of transport or otherwise that the authority...More
Planning for a Safer Future
East Sussex Fire Authority would like your help in planning for the future so we can make the right decisions.
We want to make sure we put our resources in the right place, at the right time to deal with emergencies and help prevent them in the first place.
Our proposals include:
• Crewing – we’ve looked at the shift patterns worked by our firefighters
• Fire engines – we’ve looked at...More
What do you think about Brighton & Hove Libraries Services?
We need your views to inform a new Libraries Plan for 2020-24, and a new Libraries Stock Policy.
The su r v e y will take about 10 mi n utes to complet e .
Thank y ou f or taking the time to complete this su r v e y. Y our vi e ws are impo r tant to us.
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What do you think about Brighton & Hove Libraries Services?
We need your views to inform a new Libraries Plan for 2020-24, and a new Libraries Stock Policy.
The su r v e y will take about 10 mi n utes to complet e .
Thank y ou f or taking the time to complete this su r v e y. Y our vi e ws are impo r tant to us.
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Residents living in the Queens Park conservation area are being asked for their views on whether to introduce stricter planning controls to preserve the unique character of properties in the area. Queen’s Park has been a conservation area since 1977.
Brighton & Hove City Council is launching a consultation in response to local concerns identified in the Queens Park Conservation Area Statement.
The document, which was adopted by the council in September 2018 following public...More
A Notice of Motion passed at Full Council on 19 th July 2018 agreed that the city council would look at how it could end the practice of unpaid trial shifts. It requested that information should be gathered to help understand the scale and nature of unpaid trial shifts.
An unpaid trial shift is w here an employer fails to pay for work which either makes money from a prospective employee or saves money for the employer.
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A Notice of Motion passed at Full Council on 19 th July 2018 agreed that the city council would look at how it could end the practice of unpaid trial shifts. It requested that information should be gathered to help understand the scale and nature of unpaid trial shifts through a wide consultation.
An unpaid trial shift is where an employer fails to pay for work which either makes money from a prospective employee or saves money for the employer.
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This proposal includes the former sixth form building, the outside space surrounding it, and the playing field to the north of the main site.
We are proposing to change the use of the former Portslade Community College sixth form centre in Mile Oak Road.
You may also know the site as the former base of the King’s School.
King’s School has now moved to a new base next to West Blatchington Primary School in Hove. This means the building is no...More
The Council is seeking your views on the cancellation of the 'Article 4 Direction' which removes permitted development rights for a change of use from a family home to a small House in Multiple Occupation. The Direction relates to the wards of Hanover and Elm Grove, Hollingdean and Stanmer, Moulsecoomb and Bevendean, Queen’s Park and St. Peter’s and North Laine and has been in place since 2013.
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We would like to thank you for assisting with the development of the Homelessness & Rough Sleeping Strategy 2020-2025 for Brighton and Hove. Following a review of homelessness and analysis of the consultation feedback, the first draft of the strategy was presented to Housing Committee members on the 15th January 2020. A final stage of consultation was approved.
The draft strategy is intended to be an agile document, to allow us to respond to the fast pace of change in...More
Are you between the ages of 18 and 70 and have physical, sensory or neurological impairments or illness and physical and/or social care needs? Or do you know, care for or work with people who are 18 to 70 and have physical, sensory or neurological impairments or illness and physical and/or social care needs?
If so, Brighton & Hove City Council are keen to gain a better understanding of how people’s needs are being met in the city; what works well and what the gaps are. This...More
We are currently developing an updated Adult Learning Disability Strategy.
To support the development of this strategy we want to hear from:
people with learning disabilities and their families
professionals in the sector
voluntary and third sector organisations
the wider community.
We would like your thoughts and feedback on the support available in Brighton & Hove around areas such as:
housing
travel
work
learning
safety
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This consultation seeks views from residents, landlords, businesses, Local Action Teams, community groups, council teams and other stakeholders across Brighton & Hove on graffiti removal and enforcement.
The feedback will be considered and a final approach presented to a future meeting of the council’s Environment, Transport & Sustainability Committee.
Some of the questions refer to Community Protection Notices (CPNs). These are issued to stop...More
This consultation seeks views from residents, businesses, property owners, developers, agents, community groups, council teams and other stakeholders across Brighton & Hove on the council’s review of its planning application validation requirements.
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Local authorities are required to review and refresh their homelessness and rough sleeping strategies every five years. Brighton & Hove City Council is developing a new combined Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy. Input from community and partner agencies will be key to its success and will inform its development.
Homelessness can be devastating for individuals and families. It can have long-term consequences on all aspects of wellbeing of those impacted by it as well as...More
There are nearly 9,300 households on the housing register in Brighton & Hove. The council’s New Homes for Neighbourhoods programme provides much needed new homes by working with local residents and ward councillors to make best use of council owned land and to improve their neighbourhoods.
The proposal is to demolish Windlesham House, Windlesham Close, Portslade, BN41 1SN and build a block of flats with 17 new council homes.
We would really like to hear your views...More
A wide-ranging review of special provision in the City was held in 2014, followed by public consultations on a set of proposals for change and improvement. This culminated in a decision on 18 September 2017 by the Children, Young People and Skills Committee to consolidate the City’s six special schools and two PRUs into three specialist hubs from 1 September 2018. Plans were for these Hubs to offer a wide range of integrated education, health and care/extended day and holiday...More
We want to find out where parents in Brighton & Hove go for advice about their relationship with their current or ex-partner. The results will help us shape the support services we offer to parents with relationship difficulties across the city.
The survey should take around 5 to 10 minutes to complete.
By taking part in this survey, you have the opportunity to enter a prize draw to win a £25 gift voucher.
Your responses will be completely anonymous and...More
We're working to improve your customer experience and would like to hear your views.
By customer, we mean any user of council services, including:
residents
visitors to the city
businesses, students
service users and their representatives
Our commitment is outlined in our Customer Promise .
We would be very grateful if you could spare some time to complete this survey. It should not take longer than ten minutes to complete.
We will collate...More
Introduction
Brighton & Hove City Council will be conducting a full review of its polling districts and polling places under Section 18 of the Representation of the People Act 1983 and in line with the Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013.
Within these proposals, the intention is not to make unnecessary changes to polling places and districts. The proposals seek to address issues which have arisen during recent elections and are informed by...More
Views and aspirations of people aged 60+ in relation to housing in later life
Tell us what matters to you and help us plan for future housing provision in Brighton & Hove
We know that people will make different decisions about where and how they live as they get older. Some will want to stay living in the same home; others will look to move to more manageable homes; and some will feel that housing designated for older people best suits their needs. ...More
A supplementary planning document (SPD) provides advice and guidance on the implementation of policies and proposals contained in the City Plan. The Council is currently updating the D esign Guide for Extensions and Alterations SPD 12. The document is being updated to ensure that the highest design quality is achieved in extensions and alterations within Brighton and Hove. To create a high quality proposal good design must be carefully considered from the outset.
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The Hove Station Neighbourhood Forum was designated in September 2014. The Hove Station Neighbourhood Area was later designated in December 2014. The forum’s designation lasts for 5 years and expires on 18 September 2019.
The forum has applied to the council to formally renew its designation in accordance with the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 the Localism Act 2011 and the Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2012.
The neighbourhood area boundary remains...More