Wealden District Council to elect a new leader and cabinet tommorow
Below is the agenda for tomorrows full council meeting at Wealden District Council Civic Community Hall No. Item 1. Election of the Chair of the Council PDF 71 KB To…
The rise of Reform and the Green Party in East Sussex and beyond
Following last week’s long-awaited May 7th elections, both Reform UK and the Green Party made major gains across East Sussex County Council.
Eastbourne Mayor’s Charity Ball raises an impressive record £11,500 for two local charities
Two local charities are set to benefit after this year’s Mayor’s Charity Ball raised a record-breaking £11,500. Held at the Winter Garden in March, the annual event has been hailed…
Brand New Metrobus route 500 linking Gatwick to Eastbourne and beyond
A brand new bus route, route 500, has officaly begun starting today, on May 9th linking Gatwick to Eastbourne and everywhere in between, boosting tourism and trade.
High streets in Wealden to benefit from business support
A new fully funded business support programme is being delivered across Wealden to assist independent retailers and customer-facing businesses as part of a partnership between the East Sussex Growth Hub,…
The State Opening of Parliament will take place tommorow despite calls for Starmer to resign
The State Opening of Parliament will go ahead tomorrow despite mounting calls for Prime Minister Keir Starmer to resign, according to senior figures inside Downing Street. Amid deepening political pressure…
South East Water boss, David Hinton, quits after supply failures
The chief executive of South East Water, has stepped down after the company was heavily criticized after severe supply issues caused chaos for tens of thousands of people across Sussex.…
The fight for Crowborough birthing center continues
The fight to save Crowborough Birthing Centre goes on The NHS Trust & ICB have previously confirmed the temporary closure until May. We are now in May and we’ve still…
Food waste collections start across East Sussex
Food waste collections are being introduced across East Sussex as councils aim to cut landfill use and improve recycling rates. The new service will allow households to separate leftover food,…
More “Mandelson” files to be released next week
Westminster is preparing for what could become one of the most explosive political disclosures in recent memory, with the long-rumoured “Mandelson Files” reportedly set for release after the state opening…