Yearly Archives: 2025

New savings proposals to be presented to Cabinet

COUNCIL leaders are set to consider new savings proposals necessary to start addressing a predicted £54 million deficit in next year’s budget.

As part of its robust and ongoing planning, East Sussex County Council’s Cabinet members will receive the latest updates on the authority’s finances at its meeting on Tuesday, December 16. Continue reading

Secretary of State welcomes ambitious Get Sussex Working Plan

escc logoEAST Sussex County Council, Brighton & Hove City Council, and West Sussex County Council have launched the Get Sussex Working Plan – a bold strategy to boost employment, tackle inequalities and build a thriving local economy.

The plan, which responds to the government’s Get Britain Working white paper, has been welcomed by The Right Honourable Pat McFadden MP, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.

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