Catchment chaos: Greens condemn stress for families as Labour Council u-turn 10th January 2018 by hannahclare Greens have welcomed news that the secondary school catchment areas for the city will remain unchanged, following months of lobbying from local parents and students concerned about the negative impact of new proposals. Local Green Councillors have slammed the Labour Council for failing to adequately manage a ‘chaotic’ schools allocations process, after proposals to change […] Read more » Alex Phillips catchments children and young people schools
Greens call for transparency as Council announces fresh wave of youth service cuts 11th August 2017 by hannahclare The Green group have condemned the Labour Council for continuing to make cuts to the city’s youth service despite a city-wide campaign to save it that saw the budget for the work largely restored in February. Councillor Alex Phillips, spokesperson for Children, Young People and Skills has called for greater transparency as information about recent […] Read more » #saveouryouthservice #protectouryouthservice #prequal #Brighton #Hove #youngpeople #bus Alex Phillips
The false economy of cuts to our children and families 8th February 2016 by hannahclare In years to come, we may look back and realise that this was when everything changed - when the city sent a clear signal to its youth that it could no longer invest in their future. Read more » Alex Phillips budget children and young people cuts