Our Forum this year will focus on the question of housing needs in the city, targets for new housing and what this could mean for all of us.

Martin Carpenter, Director of Enplan will explain the planning framework affecting the sharp increase in housing need in the City and Hugh Dennis, Director of Little Ships will show us how underused land can accommodate new homes across the city, not least in the Hove Station Neighbourhood Area.

Join us for this talk by author and historian Chris Horlock about the social background to the rise of “youth culture” in 1960’s Brighton.

Wednesday 11 March 7pm, Ralli Hall 81 Denmark Villas, Station Approach, Hove BN3 3TH

The event is free, but please book on this link ModsandRockersEventbrite

Join us to hear Brian Rousell, Director of Engineering & IT at Shoreham Port talk about future plans for Shoreham Harbour.

Ralli Hall, 81 Denmark Villas, Hove BN3 3TH

The event is free but please book your place here Eventbrite – Shoreham Harbour

Join us for an interesting  talk about  Brighton’s ‘Lost Neighbourhood’, now almost unknown but located less than half a mile from the West Pier. This talk looks at its location and history from the 17th century until late in the 20th century.

The event is free but please book on this link: Eventbrite – The Chalk Pit Furlong

Join this walking tour led by Rachel Bridgeman and along the way uncover the wealth of people who lived, worked, and died here over the centuries—from lowly brickmakers to pioneering film directors, Hollywood stars, inventors and ground-breaking Victorian social reformers.

Start at Wish Park and finish at St Leonard’s Church.

Cost £15, Booking at Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/aldrington-through-the-ages-a-historical-walking-tour-tickets-1363019731709?aff=oddtdtcreator