Councillor Bella Sankey said funds raised from tourist taxes would be reinvested in the local area Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Email * SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy notice A Brighton council leader has called for tourist tax powers to be given to local authorities so councils can “reinvest” in