PEOPLE in East Sussex wanting to find out how they can represent their community have just days left to sign up for an information session.
Those wanting to attend the Be A Councillor event and find out more about the role of elected members have until Monday, October 7 to register.
COUNCIL leaders will be discussing how savings might be made to address the £55 million funding gap the authority could face next year.
The first round of savings proposals for 2025/26 will be presented to Cabinet on Thursday, September 26, with members being asked to agree to consult on these, carry out further work to identify additional savings and continue to lobby for more sustainable funding. Continue reading
PEOPLE in East Sussex are being asked to consider representing their community and putting themselves forward to become a councillor.
East Sussex County Council has launched the Be A Councillor campaign to give people an insight into the role of elected members, ahead of the county council elections in May 2025. Continue reading
A REPORT to be considered by East Sussex County Council’s Cabinet next week sets out a balanced budget which proposes no new cuts in 2024/25.
Yet it makes clear this would rely on using £14 million of the council’s limited reserves to meet a shortfall for the year and warns the deficit will grow in future years. Continue reading
