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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.
A SHORT film is being launched to raise awareness of fostering and the need for foster carers.
With more than 75 children currently waiting for a family, East Sussex County Council (ESCC) is hoping the new film will encourage more people to consider joining the council’s fostering community.
A NUMBER of bus services under threat due to falling passenger numbers and rising costs, will be saved thanks to county council funding.
East Sussex County Council has agreed to subsidise several services that would otherwise cease from October 30, when changes made by Stagecoach come into effect. Continue reading
AN INITIATIVE offering specialist advice to business across East Sussex has helped increase turnover and create 48 new jobs.
The South East Business Boost “Big Ambitions” programme has helped 85 businesses in the county since launching in July 2020. Continue reading
A ROPE fence is being installed along a popular stretch of the East Sussex chalk cliffs this month.
The new fence is being put in place to remind visitors to stay away from the cliff edge following concerns about rock falls and increasing incidents of some visitors standing close to the cliff edge to take photographs.
