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#Brighton and #Hove award winning #LDreporter covering @brighton-hove.gov.uk for @bhcitynews.bsky.social, BBC, @brightonargus.bsky.social, @SussexWorld.bsky.social, @ghrnews.bsky.social & More Radio
LDR of the year 2025
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I'm Local Democracy Reporter of the Year. #LDreporter #LDconf25
November 13, 2025 at 7:44 PM
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Transport is the key power mayors have says @andyburnham.bsky.social at the #LDreporter conference today when I asked him how to sell devolution to people in #Sussex #Brighton & #Hove #LDRSconf25
November 13, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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On a train heading to the #LDreporter conference in #Salford Media City.
November 13, 2025 at 9:36 AM
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Child absolutely thrilled to come home to a letter from the House of Commons after writing to our MP @sianberry.bsky.social
September 12, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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We saw these ones today
August 29, 2025 at 1:41 PM
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Combining all three additional areas would have the largest footprint and would reach the government's criteria for resilience and efficiency. It would join up infrastructure and transport. #LDreporter #Brighton #Hove
July 31, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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Shared public transport networks and economic and environmental strategies would be enforced joining with three wards in Newhaven #LDreporter #Brighton #Hove
July 31, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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Including Kingston area brings the university area into the city and unites more of the Downland estate and builds on the relationship with the South Downs National Park #LDreporter #Brighton #Hove
July 31, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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This option includes the Kemptown and Peacehaven Parliamentary Constituency and boosts the population to over 300,000.

#LDreporter #Brighton #Hove
July 31, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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Another step closer to 4,000 published stories in seven years
July 11, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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Calls for action in parking on north #Brighton estates #LDreporter www.theargus.co.uk/news/2523700...
Call for action on parking front page of the Argus
June 16, 2025 at 9:08 AM
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@grahamgeog.bsky.social can't send pictures in chat but my mum has been rummaging and I found this good letter (A3) from you!

I didn't think we had them in sixth form. Dated March 1988
June 6, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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Also can move forward with plans to redesign former Homebase as a supermarket #LDreporter #Brighton #Hove

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June 6, 2025 at 8:27 AM
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Labour councillor Amanda Grimshaw takes over as #Brighton and #Hove's Mayor. A ceremonial, apolitical role, making her first citizen of the city. She presented the previous Mayor councillor Mohammed Asaduzzaman with a commemorative medal #LDreporter
Brighton and Hove Mayor Amanda Grimshaw presents previous Mayor councillor Asaduzzaman with a commemorative medal
May 22, 2025 at 8:20 PM
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Seven years as a #LDreporter approximately 4,000 stories published. Loving the job in my ancestral home town of #Brighton and #Hove
May 8, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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Honouring my grandparents today who like millions of others did their bit and endured the Second World War #VEDay2025
May 8, 2025 at 9:11 AM
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#Brighton café/bar submits plans to develop as live performance venue #LDreporter www.theargus.co.uk/news/2514400...
May 8, 2025 at 8:34 AM
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Nine-storey block of flats refused on appeal for #Hove seafront #LDreporter

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May 2, 2025 at 8:20 AM
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Hundreds of parking spaces removed in redesign of Sussex Cancer Centre going before #Brighton and #Hove planning committee next week #LDreporter

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Argus front page headlines Parking plans are cut back, with architects image of proposed Sussex Cancer Centre
April 30, 2025 at 9:33 AM
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Hotel company's plans for tourist hostel in central #Brighton go before councillors next week #LDreporter www.theargus.co.uk/news/2504147...
Front page of The Argus Plans for a 170 bed city hostel Fears it will add to "extremely loud noise"
March 28, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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Argus front page today (and seven page leads inside.

#LDreporter #Brighton #Hove

www.theargus.co.uk/news/2503026...
March 24, 2025 at 11:51 AM
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Third front page this week #Ldreporter #Brighton #Hove
Argus newspaper front page with headline Council's expansion proposal
March 14, 2025 at 10:12 AM
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Delay to second cricket pitch in #Hove park over safety concerns #Ldreporter www.theargus.co.uk/news/2499385...
Argus newspaper front page with headline Row over cricket in park plan
March 11, 2025 at 9:09 AM
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New building approved for BHASVIC replacing temporary structures on Dyke Road side #LDreporter #Brighton #Hove

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Argus newspaper front page with lead story £10m plan gets the go ahead, modern library, classrooms and study area at BHASVIC
March 7, 2025 at 9:26 AM
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Loan link with sex offender raised in lap-dancing club licence renewal hearing #LDreporter #Brighton www.theargus.co.uk/news/2494417...
February 19, 2025 at 9:21 AM