Council chief to leave for top job in Dorset
The chief executive of Adur and Worthing councils has resigned to take charge of another local authority. Adur and Worthing...
Politics
Voters grill officials over plan to have elected mayor for Sussex
Voters and taxpayers quizzed government officials about the plan to have an elected mayor for Sussex at and event in...
Cabinet to push ahead with plan for a single East Sussex council
Senior councillors have agreed to push ahead with plan for a single East Sussex council while emphasising that they remain...
Temporary housing costs soar and pose critical risk to council finances
Crawley Borough Council is having to spend a “scary amount” of money on temporary housing. In 2018-19 the council spent...
Decision about an elected mayor for Sussex could be made this week
The prospect of an elected mayor for the whole of Sussex could move a step closer this week. The government...
Three Sussex colleges face more strikes by teachers
Teachers at three sixth form colleges in Sussex are expected to take further strike action in their dispute over pay....
Sussex man faces court today charged with £10m football club fraud
A Sussex man is among five men facing court today (Thursday 16 January) charged with a £10.75 million football club...
Go ahead given to spend £2.4m on six new fire engines
West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service is to spend £2.4 million on six new fire engines for its fleet. The...
Councillor becomes one of the youngest cabinet members in the country
A 25-year-old councillor has become one of the youngest cabinet members in the country just 18 months after being elected...
Councils receive £450k extra to help rough sleepers this winter
The government has announced extra funding of almost £460,000 to help seven Sussex councils to support rough sleepers over the...
