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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.
FEEDBACK from the community will help to guide the way future improvement work in Uckfield town centre is undertaken.
As part of a two-day public exhibition at the end of June, residents and traders submitted comments on various aspects of the scheme. Continue reading
MORE than 13,000 people have crossed the threshold of Newhaven’s new library since it opened earlier this year.
With the library fast becoming a popular community hub, the county council’s lead member for community services, Cllr Chris Dowling, visited the facility this week to perform the official opening. Continue reading
WOMEN over 70 are being urged to check for signs of breast cancer as part of a national campaign.
East Sussex County Council’s Public Health team is backing the Be Clear on Cancer campaign in a bid to highlight the importance of early diagnosis among older women. Continue reading
A FRESH batch of pictures which bring East Sussex’s wartime past to life has been published.
The images, which feature on East Sussex County Council’s First World War website, overlay photographs taken during the conflict onto a modern image showing the same location. Continue reading
