Greens push to improve Labour housing plan and condemn Government planning law that ‘fails communities,’ 16th April 2020 / 16th April 2020 by hannahclare Council to vote on Labour’s blueprint for housing and development in the city but Greens say Labour could go further Greens have published 33 proposals to change the plan for housing development in the city, City Plan Part Two, calling on all parties to push for higher environmental and carbon reduction standards and stronger rules […] Read more » cityplan
City Plan must go further, say Greens after response to consultation 12th March 2020 / 16th April 2020 by hannahclare Greens call on Labour Council to further explore opportunities for genuinely affordable housing, ecology studies and stricter environmental conditions Greens have raised concerns over the future of the council’s housing and development plan, City Plan Part Two, urging the Labour Council not to miss opportunities to strengthen affordable housing and environmental standards. Greens submitted a response […] Read more » cityplan
Greens publish vision for development in the city as City Plan Part Two response released 7th February 2019 / 17th April 2020 by greengroup Response to city development plan from Green Group made public Green Councillors have published their response to Brighton and Hove City Council’s development plan, City Plan Part Two, including new ideas for affordable housing and sustainable transport they say will enable the city to thrive into the future. The response submitted by Green Councillors is […] Read more » cityplan
Push for bold ideas to tackle housing and environmental crises in City Plan Part 2, say Greens 16th October 2018 / 17th April 2020 by 16 October 2018 ‘Community facilities, public transport and genuinely affordable housing’ central to Green response Providing 100% genuinely affordable housing and cracking down on poor air quality are some of the proposals put forward by Greens in response to City Plan Part Two, the Labour Council’s strategic plan for Brighton and Hove. The Plan builds […] Read more » cityplan
Greens condemn government ‘raid’ on green spaces 3rd July 2014 / 17th April 2020 by Government forces council to allow development on parts of urban fringe These and other spaces at risk of developers’ ‘free-for-all’ if council rejects government demands Green councillors have again condemned the government’s “developers’ charter” for insisting that green spaces in Brighton & Hove’s urban fringe should be made available for development. Under the government’s […] Read more » cityplan
Green councillors' motion to end ‘development by stealth’ passed by Brighton & Hove City Council 9th May 2014 / 20th April 2020 by greengroup Green councillors are supporting calls by residents worried about government changes to the planning system which cuts out local democracy from the process. In a motion passed by Brighton & Hove City Council yesterday Thursday 8 May, Greens argued that the government should “respect our communities and local democratic decision-making on planning matters”. This follows […] Read more » cityplan
Blueprint for city development reaches crucial stage 22nd October 2013 / 17th April 2020 by A blueprint outlining development in Brighton & Hove has reached a crucial stage as it is examined publicly by a government representative this week. The Brighton & Hove City Plan sets out how the city’s homes and jobs will be provided between now and 2030. It was written by the Green administration in line […] Read more » cityplan
Green vision for city’s future agreed – city plan takes forward Green principles 4th February 2013 / 17th April 2020 by For the first time ever in the UK, a fully Green city plan, based on Green values, has come into effect. The detailed City Plan, which outlines how the city’s homes, jobs and open spaces will develop for the next generation, based on ‘One Planet Living’ principles, was passed last week by Brighton & […] Read more » cityplan
