Author: Ted Davis

  • Do you want to feel safer about fraud and scams?

    Do you want to feel safer about fraud and scams?

    Becoming the victim of a scam is a terrible thing, and we are all vulnerable to the many scams and cons out there. Every year, the British public loses billions of pounds to fraudsters who bombard us with online, mail, door to door and telephone scams. Prevention through awareness, is therefore a vital tool in…

  • Remembering Indu Gwyer

    Remembering Indu Gwyer

    We pay tribute to the life of our dear friend and neighbour Indu Gwyer, who died on the 20th of September 2023. Indu and George were married for thirty eight years and came to live in Adelaide Crescent some twenty years ago, after both having overseas development careers in Sudan, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands,…

  • New Bicycle Hangars in the Square

    New Bicycle Hangars in the Square

    Brighton and Hove City Council are inviting residents to submit their comments regarding two proposed cycle hangars to be installed in Palmeira square. A cycle hangar is on-street parking for up to 6 bikes that residents can rent a space from. The Hangars are covered, secure and accessible via an easily downloaded app or a…

  • Hove Lawns Blue Flag Beach

    Hove Lawns Blue Flag Beach

    FoPA are pleased to celebrate that Hove Lawns Beach has again secured the prestigious award and standing as a Blue Flag Beach for 2023. Hove Lawns is the only beach in Brighton and Hove to receive this recognition and only 1 out of 112 in the whole of the UK. The iconic Blue Flag is…

  • New Machines to Help with Weeding

    New Machines to Help with Weeding

    Brighton and Hove City Council are reviewing how they maintain pavements across the city and have recently trialled new machinery to help with weeding. This includes mechanical sweepers, weed rippers and specialist strimmers with weed ripping brushes. Councillor Tim Rowkins and Councillor Theresa Fowler recently met with members of the Cityclean team to inspect the…