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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.
PARENTS in East Sussex are missing out on extra funds for milk, fruit and vegetables.
Families are being urged to check if they are eligible for help to buy milk and food through the NHS Healthy Start initiative.
MEMBERS of the public are being encouraged to share their views on proposed changes to One You East Sussex, the integrated health and wellbeing service for people living in the county.
The council is considering changing how the service supports residents when the current contract ends in March 2024.
THE UKRAINIAN flag will be raised at County Hall in Lewes on Friday, February 24 in solidarity with the people of Ukraine as the county marks the anniversary of the Russian invasion.
At 11am the council will join the national one-minute silence to commemorate one year since the start of the war.
A SPATE of vandalism is jeopardising the future of temporary traffic lights at Exceat Bridge.
The lights were put in place in March 2021 to ease congestion on the key coastal route between Seaford and Eastbourne while East Sussex County Council works on a permanent solution. Continue reading
