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LEADERS have welcomed approval of their plans to collaborate in a single strategic authority for Sussex with a directly elected mayor.
The government has agreed to move forward with a Mayoral Combined County Authority (MCCA) and confirmed the first mayoral election will take place in May 2026.
SMOKERS determined to kick the habit will get messages of support from the country’s top comedians if they sign up to a 28 day quitting challenge.
Quitters signing up to Stoptober 2015 can rely on support from stand up stars including Rhod Gilbert, Al Murray, Shappi Khorsandi and Bill Bailey. Continue reading
THE tragic tale of the son of an East Sussex literary giant is the latest addition to a website documenting the impact of the First World War in the county.
Rudyard Kipling’s only son, John, a lieutenant in the Irish Guards, was killed aged 18 during the Battle of Loos, in northern France, on September 27 1915. Continue reading
WHAT does the south mean to you? That’s the subject of a new project running in libraries in Sussex.
East Sussex and West Sussex county councils have joined forces to promote Reading The South, a three-month initiative running until December 2015. Continue reading
WORK is about to begin on the latest phase of a cycle and pedestrian route in Eastbourne.
On Monday, October 5 2015, East Sussex County Council contractors will begin work on the section of the Horsey Way cycle route between Eastbourne railway station and Ringwood Road. Continue reading
