Hove City Council

Customers report falling ill after eating oysters in Hove pub

18-Sep-2015 By Daniel Woolfson

An investigation has been launched after 10 diners said they fell ill after eating oysters at seafood and craft beer pub the Urchin, Hove.

Pub that has hosted live music since 1854 closes after neighbour noise complaints

19-May-2014 By James Wallin

A pub that has been playing live music for 160 years has closed down after neighbours complained about the noise.

Licensee fights to keep patio secure

05-Sep-2011 By Adam Pescod

A licensee in Brighton has described a proposal by local residents to restore her beer garden to a public right of way between 11.30pm and 9am as “crazy”.

Brighton: No plans to let teenagers drink in pubs

09-Sep-2009

Brighton & Hove City Council has rapidly distanced itself from a suggestion that drinking in pubs would be safer for teenagers than being on the...

Pub's patio heater victory

11-Feb-2009 By James Wilmore

A licensee has won a battle to keep her patio heaters after a council originally rejected a planning application on environmental grounds. Lara Read,...

Brighton pubs face cumulative licensing policy

19-Apr-2007 By James Wilmore

Pub operators are facing a clampdown on opening new venues in Brighton after the council confirmed it is looking to introduce a cumulative impact...

Fixed penalties for Brighton flyposters

31-Jul-2005

Brighton and Hove City Council has 'named and shamed the worst venues for illegal flyposting. This is in response to a recent surge in pubs and clubs...