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Cuts will hit young, old and low-paid

The true effects of the cuts proposed by the Conservative government and Conservative city council are becoming clear, says Labour in Brighton and Hove.

Local Labour has been adding up the effects on local people of the cuts. And as with all Tory measures, the effects will be felt most by the low-paid, the vulnerable and those who care for others. George Osborne's Budget meant that ... Read more

'Front-line' policing needs PCSOs

Labour councillor Warren Morgan and St James's area activist Chris Cooke have launched a petition supporting Police Community Support Officers. This comes after Sussex Police said that a third of the ... Read more

Labour condemns cost of Clock Tower improvements

Labour's Opposition leader on Brighton and Hove Council has condemned the £750,000-plus cost of the works at Brighton's Clock Tower junction, where work is continuing into the peak summer season.

The works formed part of the overall North ... Read more

Support for threatened Connexions service

Labour in Brighton and Hove has pledged support for campaigners fighting the Tory council's proposed cuts in the Conexions youth advice service.

The very day that David Cameron visited Hove Town Hall, the Argus reported that 19 staff ... Read more

Labour support for LGBT rights contrasted with Tories

Labour and Conservative views on equality were contrasted when the leading lesbian, gay and bisexual charity, Stonewall, published its analysis of MPs' voting records.

Stonewall congratulated those MPs with a 100% record, who ... Read more