The Vote with Mark Walker – Sarah Booker-Lewis

Latest TV’s Mark Walker speaks to Local Democracy Reporter, Sarah Booker-Lewis. First. they discuss the children, young people and schools committee, and the news that the committee are not cutting pupil admission numbers to the seven schools on the list, despite the issues that will be caused due to this in the future. Next, they speak about full council meetings and the fact that Hove Town Hall still hasn’t got staff back in offices, touching on issues with Covid-19 and the lack of space to host full council meetings.

In the second half, they chat about the King Alfred Leisure Centre in Hove, due to it looking highly rundown and in need of a significant makeover. Then, they discuss 5G masts around Brighton and Hove, especially on Dyke Road and Hove Park Road. They also touch on council tax reductions, based on earnings and living costs, Old Steine sinkhole and planning applications.