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The first budget from the Conservative administration has been passed at a meeting of the Full Council, resulting in a below inflation increase in Council Tax for the Year 2008/2009

- as promised at the last local elections.

Latest News

[Hangleton Salt Bin Needed in Springtime!]
The new Salt Bin, installed after the local elections in Meads Avenue, had unexpected use this Easter Weekend as the ice formed in Hangelton Valley. Let's hope it isn't needed this summer! ...

[Proposal to Relocate Doctors’ Surgery at 20 Sackville Road]
I recently attended a meeting of the Portland and Clarendon Forum where it was announced that there were proposals to re-locate the doctors’ surgery at 20 Sackville Road to the proposed re-developed G ...

[Council to review wind turbine plan]
Council to review wind turbine plan   Brighton & Hove City Council is deferring its proposals for wind turbines on its headquarters at Kings House in Hove and outside the building in Grand ...

[Mike Weatherley is setting new standards]
Conservative Parliamentary candidate for Hove & Portslade Mike Weatherley is setting new standards at the forefront of political campaigning with his refreshed www.mikeweatherley.org.uk website.&n ...

[Bandstand Renovation Approved]
The bandstand renovation was agreed by the Policy and Resources Committee on 26th July. We would like to applaud the work carried out by Cllr Geoffrey Theobald in acheiving this long awaited resu ...


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National News from Conservatives.com

A skills revolution
David Cameron and David Willetts have launched a Green Paper setting out plans for a training and apprenticeship revolution.

Another day, another U-turn
George Osborne has criticised the Government's "complete absence of direction" after Alistair Darling was forced into another U-turn.

Commission into testing and qualifications launched
Michael Gove has asked Sir Richard Sykes to lead a commission into the future of testing, assessment, examinations and qualifications.

Leaked welfare proposals show Conservatives lead way
Chris Grayling has stressed Conservative ideas are "setting the political agenda" after Government welfare proposals were leaked.

The Brown era of economics is over
George Osborne has declared "the Brown era of economics" over after it emerged the Government is planning to rewrite its fiscal rules.

Maria talks to Mumsnet
Maria Miller, the Shadow Minister for the Family, has taken part in a live webchat on Mumsnet, the website for parents.

Strike figures soar
Alan Duncan has urged Mr. Brown to stand up to the unions as new figures reveal that more and more days are being lost to strikes.

Brown breaks Green Belt promise
Labour Ministers have instructed councils to concrete over the South East Green Belt.