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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.
BUS passengers using concessionary passes are being reminded of changes that take effect from April 1, 2014.
Changes to the concessionary bus passes will come into force as East Sussex County Council works towards reducing its transport budget over the next three years. The 2014/15 budget has been set at £10.9million. Continue reading
COUPLES planning their big day will be able to find potential new wedding venues online from April 1.
East Sussex County Council will be advertising any venue newly applying for a wedding licence on its website from next month. Continue reading
MURDER, mystery and football were among the topics of a film project undertaken by students from East Sussex.
The scheme, a partnership between Lewes Library and Sussex Downs Lewes College, saw BTEC Film and TV production students tasked with producing a series of one-minute films with a Sussex theme. Continue reading
THE latest in a series of public events highlighting the switchover to LED street lights in Hastings will focus on changes in the town’s Castle ward.
The event will be held at Morrisons supermarket, in Queens Road, on Saturday, March 22, from 9am to noon. Continue reading
