BUSINESSES will close and the city centre will have nothing to attract tourists if the third phase of a project to redesign the road layout goes ahead in its current form, says a leading councillor. This was the stark warning from Conservative leader Steve Bell, who described the project to replace Brighton’s Palace Pier roundabout with a traffic light junction and move all traffic to the eastern site of Old Steine as having been “railroaded through”. …
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Businesses will close and the city centre will have nothing to attract tourists if the third phase of a project to redesign the road layout in central Brighton goes ahead in its current form, according to a leading councillor. This was the stark warning of Conservative leader Steve Bell, who described the project to replace the Palace Pier roundabout with a traffic light junction and move all traffic to the eastern site of Old Steine as having been “railroaded through”. …
Concerns about the environmental impact of a new road layout in central Brighton are due to be debated by councillors. Conservative councillor Joe Miller, the party’s parliamentary candidate in Brighton Kemptown, plans to ask for a full environmental impact assessment of phase three of the Valley Gardens project. Councillor Miller has put down a motion to be discussed by Brighton and Hove City Council at its full council meeting on Thursday (24 October). …
Alternative plans for a controversial road layout scheme in the centre of Brighton are to be shared with councillors this week. The Valley Gardens Forum, a group of residents and businesses, is due to present its vision for the project known as “Valley Gardens phase 3” to Brighton and Hove City Council at Hove Town Hall on Thursday (24 October). …
A BEEKEEPER has been named as a Parliamentary candidate. Brighton and Hove city councillor Robert Nemeth has been named as the Conservative candidate for Hove and Portslade ahead of a likely snap general election. The meeting of party members was originally set to take place on October 2 but it had to be postponed after his third child, Arnold was born just hours before. At the rescheduled meeting, Conservative members chose the Wish Ward representative – and professional beekeeper – …
Brighton & Hove Conservatives have announced that Cllr Robert Nemeth will be their Parliamentary Candidate for the Hove and Portslade constituency in the next General Election. Cllr Nemeth represents Wish Ward on Brighton & Hove City Council and is known well for his work in the local community and at Hove Lagoon in particular. He won his seat from a sitting Labour Councillor in 2015 and increased his majority in May this year. …
The Conservative Party Councillor, Robert Nemeth, came into the studio to speak to Mark Walker about the ongoing chaos with the King Alfred Leisure Centre site and his Ward work. …
Robert Nemeth, 39, was chosen by the Hove and Portslade Conservatives at a selection meeting this evening (Wednesday 9 October). The meeting had been due to take place a week ago but Mr Nemeth was with his partner Kerry as she gave birth to their third child. He now has a girl and two boys. …
Latest TV News Editor, Mark Walker is joined by Robert Nemeth …