The Vote with Mark Walker – Sarah Booker-Lewis

Latest TV News Editor, Mark Walker speaks to Local Democracy Reporter, Sarah Booker-Lewis about a number of local issues. First, they discuss PAN (pupil admission numbers) in schools across the whole of Brighton and Hove. Next, they discuss a report that says children deprived backgrounds in the city aren’t doing as well in GCSE’s, with Councillors meeting this week to speak the report. Staying with education, they look at free childcare places in Brighton and Hove and how the city receive the lowest funding for childcare.

In the second half, Mark and Sarah discuss planning permissions, they speak about North Laine conservation area, with Oakley trying to taking over a building to put their signage up. Next, planning permission for new housing in Ovingdean. In addition, they look at updates from the TECC committee, with 46 events being held on public land over the year. Fan zone for the UEFA Woman’s Euro’s in Valley Gardens. A New trail marathon ending in Stanmer Park and much more.