Plans are being produced to rejuvenate the Black Rock site on Brighton seafront which has lain dormant for 40 years.Brighton & Hove City Council, working with funders Coast to Capital Local Enterprise Partnership, is proposing a package of infrastructure, heritage and public realm improvements.The plans include a new link to Brighton Marina, bolstered sea defences, upgrading the Duke’s Mound junctions and enhancing the public realm. The project is also set to include new recreation facilities (such as a multi-use games area), a fully accessible beach boardwalk, improved access for pedestrians and cyclists, and renovating the Grade II-listed Old Reading Room.Two public exhibitions are being held to enable residents to view the proposals and provide feedback.
The events will be taking place on:Wednesday 27th November, 10am to 2pm (stakeholder preview) and 2 to 7.30pm (public session)At: St George’s Church, St George’s Road, Kemp Town, Brighton, BN2 1EDThursday 28th November, 10am to 2pm (stakeholder preview) and 2 to 7.30pm (public session)At: Master Mariner, Function Room, Marina Square, Brighton Marina, BN2 5WAThis is not a replacement for the dreaded conference centre, which is still at least 5 years away, but could be preparatory work. Please go along and make your ideas known.
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Kemp Town Enclosures is a communal garden, owned collectively by the freeholders of the 105 houses that make up the Kemp Town Estate. Developed in the 1820’s by Thomas Kemp, the Estate consists of Sussex Square, Lewes Crescent, Chichester Terrace and Arundel Terrace.
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