Brighton and Hove City Council in the context of Hove Town Hall


Brighton and Hove City Council in the context of Hove Town Hall

⭐ Core Definition: Brighton and Hove City Council

Brighton and Hove City Council is the local authority for Brighton and Hove, a local government district with city status in the ceremonial county of East Sussex, England. The council is a unitary authority, being a district council which also performs the functions of a county council. The council has been under Labour majority control since 2023. It is based at Hove Town Hall.

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👉 Brighton and Hove City Council in the context of Hove Town Hall

Hove Town Hall is the headquarters of Brighton and Hove City Council. The current building was constructed in 1970 in the Brutalist style by John Wells-Thorpe, to replace the original 1882 Hall which was damaged by fire in 1966.

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Brighton and Hove City Council in the context of Brighton and Hove

Brighton and Hove (/ˈbrtən ...ˈhv/ BRY-tən … HOHV) is a city and unitary authority area, ceremonially in East Sussex, England. There are multiple villages alongside the seaside resorts of Brighton and Hove in the district. It is administered by Brighton and Hove City Council, which is currently under Labour majority control.

The two resorts, along with Worthing and Littlehampton in West Sussex, make up the second most-populous built-up area of South East England, after South Hampshire. In 2014, Brighton and Hove City Council and other nearby councils formed the Greater Brighton City Region local enterprise partnership area.

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Brighton and Hove City Council in the context of Borough of Hove

Hove was a non-metropolitan district with borough status of East Sussex, England. The district contained the unparished areas of Hove and Portslade-by-Sea. In 1997 it merged with the Borough of Brighton to become the Borough of Brighton and Hove. The population of the borough was recorded as 84,740 in 1981 and 90,400 in 1992. The borough council was based at Hove Town Hall, although part of Portslade Town Hall (the headquarters of the defunct Portslade Urban District) continued to be used for council purposes as well.

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