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TV's Pam to host Brighton & Hove's Carers Day

TV's Pam to launch Brighton & Hove's Carers Day

12:41pm Tuesday 2nd March 2010

Actress Pam Ferris is to host a Carers Day at Hove Town Hall on Friday 19th March (10am - 4pm)

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Patcham High School improvement recognised

1:23pm Thursday 18th February 2010

Improvements at Patcham High School have been recognised through new CVA figures

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Free cat neutering at RSPCA

1:19pm Thursday 18th February 2010

RSPCA offer free cat neutering for people on benefits

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Brownies Go Green

1:27pm Monday 12th October 2009

The 2nd Patcham Brownies have found a fun new way to encourage recycling.

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Patcham is bitten by the art bug

3:11pm Thursday 1st October 2009

Grab a pencil and show off your creative side this October, by joining the fun of the Big Draw 2009. This event celebrates its 10th anniversary this year, with over 300,000 people taking part annually. Run by the Campaign for Drawing, whose patrons include influential British artist David Hockney, the event aims to show that drawing can be fun for everyone, regardless of age or ability.

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Patcham parents face fines for taking children on holiday

6:42pm Thursday 24th September 2009

Patcham Infants School has introduced a tough new measure to reduce term-time absences. A letter sent to parents said: "If a child is away from school both their learning and social development can suffer. "From this September we are no longer authorising holidays in term time, except in very unusual circumstances.

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Patcham in action

5:49pm Thursday 17th September 2009

Local residents are being offered the chance to unite in an effort to improve their community.

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Secondary school catchment changes to be discussed

10:16am Monday 20th October 2008

A public meeting tonight at 7.30 at Westdene Primary School has been arranged by the council to discuss proposed changes to the catchment area of Patcham High School.

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Stalled sign now up and running

2:58pm Thursday 16th October 2008

A vehicle activated sign (VAS) on Surrenden Road which has been the subject of delay, frustration and now mystery to local residents appears at last to be working - if intermittently.