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Plan submitted for proposed local government reorganisation in East Sussex

Publish Date: 25 March 2025

The government wants unitary councils to replace two-tier government in areas which have both county and borough or district councils. The Interim Plan drawn up by the six local authorities in East Sussex – East Sussex County Eastbourne Borough, Hastings Borough, Rother District, Lewes District and Wealden District councils - suggests a single unitary authority...

Streets of Wealden performances return

Publish Date: 25 March 2025

The events kick off on Friday 28 March, from 2pm–5pm in Polegate, with Xena Flame’s dazzling hula hoop skills, UK African Acrobats and hilarious walkabout acts like the Flying Buttresses, Hodman & Sally, and Circo Rum Ba Ba’s giant Bats and Bugs. On two Saturdays in April and May, residents can join in with activities...