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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.
MORE than 14,000 trees and shrubs have been planted as part of a major environmental scheme associated with the Bexhill to Hastings Link Road.
The programme will eventually see 108,000 trees and shrubs planted, as part of East Sussex County Council’s pledge to plant two trees for every one removed for work on the new road. Continue reading
THE board behind improvements to Uckfield town centre will continue to listen to views of residents and businesses as the review of the next stage progresses.
The pledge follows a town poll in which the majority of those who took part said they did not support the removal of current on-street parking provision in the High Street. Continue reading
YOUNG people from across East Sussex came together to discuss the issues which matter to them.
The annual Inspire! Youth Conference allowed youngsters aged 11 to 19 to share information about campaigns and activities they and their peers are involved in locally and nationally. Continue reading
BUS passengers in East Sussex are being advised to look out for changes to subsidised routes due to come into effect next month.
The changes, which will be phased in from Sunday, April 12 2015, result from a review of the county’s supported bus network, and were approved by East Sussex County Council’s cabinet in December. Continue reading
