The Kent local authorities with the highest levels of homelessness in the south east Local Authority Homeless and in temporary accommodation Total homeless Dartford 676 685 Ashford 588 599 Medway 1,056 1,100 Thanet 470 516 How many people are homeless in Kent? This data is presented in a separate Homelessness in Kent bulletin. The Local …
(mid-2019 est.) Often referred to synonymously as Brighton, the City of Brighton and Hove is England’s most populous seaside resort, as well as the second most populous urban area in South East England. Why is it called Brighton and Hove? Rather than wanting to be the next West Bromwich Albion, it seems likely then that …
The etymology of the name of Brighton lies in the Old English Beorhthelmes tūn (Beorhthelm’s farmstead). This name has evolved through Bristelmestune (1086), Brichtelmeston (1198), Brighthelmeston (1493), Brighthemston (1610) and Brighthelmston (1816). Brighton came into common use in the early 19th century. When did Brighton change its name? “Brighton” was originally an informal shortened form, …
The distance between Manhattan and Brighton Beach is 14 miles. The road distance is 17.2 miles. Is Brighton Beach NYC worth visiting? Still, it is worth visiting this one-of-a-kind neighborhood in New York because it features an uncluttered stretch of seaside and a charming boardwalk, making it much more attractive than more famous beaches in …
COMMUTERS may be confused today by an absence of taxis from a railway station forecourt. This is because the Brighton Station taxi rank has been moved from the front of the building to the back. Private hire cars will now pick up and drop off passengers in Stroudley Road. Can you hail a taxi in …
Shop ’til you drop in New Brighton’s many stores – traditional seaside, bespoke, vintage, reclaimed and town centre – you can check them out from the comfort of your chair by browsing our Shops Directory to find out more. Is New Brighton a town? Nowadays, New Brighton is a thriving seaside town which retains its …
5 kms. The path is just over 5 kms long. Both pedestrians and cyclists can use the Undercliff Walk. Pedestrians and cyclists should be aware that the Undercliff Walk is part of the city’s coast defences, it protects the cliffs from erosion. Is the Undercliff Walk at Rottingdean open? We have reopened the Undercliff Walk …
Why is this work happening? The closures are so that Network Rail can renew a junction near Haywards Heath, carry out track replacement in the Burgess Hill area and upgrade some drainage systems near Balcombe, all work that can only be done when trains are not running. Is the Brighton line closed? Engineering work means …
Configuration Items (CIs) are assets that make up the Configuration Management Database (CMDB). What does CI mean in service now? Configuration ItemCI stands for Configuration Item. CIs can be used to tie tickets to the services they pertain to. Incidents and RITMs/Tasks have fields that allow you to choose the affected CI. What is CI …
The pier cost 27,000 to build (the equivalent of over £2 million today) and on opening night 3,000 light bulbs illuminated the pier. How much did Brighton Pier sell for? £18mOne of the south coast’s most famous landmarks, Brighton Pier, is being sold for £18m. Eclectic Bar Group, chaired by former Pizza Express entrepreneur Luke …
