Yearly Archives: 2025

Update on Local Government reorganisation

Discussions on how residents of East Sussex could best be served by a new single tier of local government have been welcomed by the leader of East Sussex County Council.

Each of the six local councils in East Sussex will meet next week to consider an interim plan working towards proposals for a single unitary based on existing county boundaries as the joint response to the Government’s plan for Local Government Reorganisation (LGR). Continue reading

Progress on new operator for outdoor activity service

escc logoAN EAST Sussex school has been confirmed as the council’s preferred provider to run the county’s successful outdoor activity service.

Following a robust selection process, the council has announced it is in discussions with Bede’s School to potentially take over the full operation of Buzz Active, across its three sites – Eastbourne Seafront, Bushy Wood in Hailsham, and Cuckmere Haven. Continue reading