East Sussex County Council3 days agoRow over Brighton and East Sussex councils shake-upBrighton and Hove will expand its borders, but two East Sussex leaders are considering legal action.3 days ago5 days agoRubbish tip booking system to be reviewedThe booking system for household tips in East Sussex was started in November 2025.5 days ago2 Jul 2026'Pre-mayor' to spend £117m to boost jobsBella Sankey is elected as the first chair of the authority in a rotating 'pre-mayoral' role.2 Jul 202616 Jun 2026Ancient pottery dug up at bottleneck bridge worksFurther digs will need to take place ahead of work on the bridge, East Sussex County Council says.16 Jun 202615 Jun 2026Government ignoring local opinion - new council leaderThe new leader of East Sussex County Council says the government is ignoring local voices on reorganisation.15 Jun 202621 May 2026Reform take on county council leadershipReform UK has taken on minority leadership of East Sussex County Council and elected a new leader.21 May 202612 May 2026Disputed Sussex councils shake-up out for consultationPlans modified by the government would see Brighton & Hove expand, and West Sussex divided in two.12 May 20268 May 2026Conservatives lose control of county councilAll seats on the two county councils were contested, with partial elections in four districts.8 May 20266 May 2026Candidates pledge to fix the future of local servicesSussex candidates from main parties pledge to fix local services ahead of elections on 7 May.6 May 2026...
