Lewes District Council25 Feb 2026What will happen to my food waste?Food waste will be transformed into compost and energy, but not all councils will be ready in time.25 Feb 20267 Feb 2026Alternate weekly bin collections to beginRecyclable and non‑recyclable waste will be collected on alternating weeks in Lewes.7 Feb 202628 Dec 2025Why are councils voting for 'rights' of rivers?Should rivers have the right to flow, the right to biodiversity, the right to be free from pollution?28 Dec 20254 Oct 2025Community centre gets £150k for 'vital upgrades'The investment has been called "significant" and would mark a "transformative moment" for the venue.4 Oct 202519 Sep 2025Five new unitary authorities would 'save £52m a year'Brighton & Hove City Council has unveiled its proposal for five unitary authorities across Sussex.19 Sep 202514 Sep 2025'Visionary restaurateur' sought for seafront site The site at West Beach in Newhaven will be handed over to the new tenant in winter 2026.14 Sep 202511 Sep 2025One council for East Sussex 'would save £20m'One council for East Sussex will save £20m, but splitting it into two will cost £400m a report says.11 Sep 202526 Aug 2025East Sussex councils are half-a-billion in debtThe county's six main local authorities owed more than £597m at the end of the 24/25 financial year.26 Aug 202523 Aug 2025Contractors removing flags face abuse - councillorSt George’s flags have been erected on lampposts across the UK, including in East Sussex. 23 Aug 2025...