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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.
HAILSHAM Library is set to get a makeover when the next phase of a refurbishment project begins.
As part of East Sussex County Council’s multi-million pound library improvement project, the facility in Western Road will be redecorated and new carpet laid which will cause minor disruption to services. Continue reading
EAST Sussex residents are being invited to give their views on the expansion of Gatwick Airport.
Gatwick Airport Limited has launched a public consultation into the position of a potential second runway in a bid to answer questions and gather the views of local communities. Continue reading
PEOPLE are being reminded to be aware of the early signs of lung cancer as public health chiefs in East Sussex back a national campaign.
East Sussex County Council is supporting the Be Clear on Cancer campaign, which runs across England until the end of April with advertisements on television, radio and in the press. Continue reading
DRINKERS who buy illicit alcohol have been warned they could be playing ‘Russian roulette’ with their health.
The stark assessment was issued as a kebab shop operator was handed a suspended jail term after being caught selling illegal vodka at his premises in Hastings. Continue reading
