Two Brighton and Hove libraries are set to close next year, although work to create volunteer-run services will continue, a senior councillor has confirmed.

A mobile phone company has launched an appeal after plans for a 66ft (20-metre) 5G mast in Hove were refused by Brighton and Hove City Council.

Brighton and Hove councillors have raised concerns that people affected by hate crimes and anti-social behaviour are too scared to speak out.

Plans for a co-working space in Hove to serve drinks until 11pm have hit a wall of opposition from neighbours, a community group and a local councillor.