East Sussex County Council9 hrs agoStruggling councils get £150m exceptional fundingThe government has agreed to help East Sussex, Brighton & Hove, Medway, Woking and Worthing councils balance the books.9 hrs ago7 days agoCouncils race to organise elections after U-turnCouncils are scrambling to run elections this May after the government reinstates local polls.7 days ago15 Feb 2026Contractor appointed for new bridge projectThe new Exceat Bridge in East Sussex is intended to help ease congestion and reduce journey times.15 Feb 202610 Feb 2026Councils fielding January surge in pothole reportsEast Sussex Highways says more than 3,700 potholes were reported in January.10 Feb 202610 Feb 2026Council set to take out £70m loan for care servicesCouncillors in East Sussex agree to borrow £70m to sustain social care and children's services.10 Feb 202625 Jan 2026Campaigners disappointed with bus fare increasesPassengers are "concerned" and "disappointed" with pending fare changes on East Sussex routes.25 Jan 202615 Jan 2026Councils in Sussex back local election delaysAfter long debates and divided opinions, council leaders will request local elections are postponed.15 Jan 20269 Jan 2026Will anyone get to vote in Sussex this year?All 2026 local elections in Sussex face being scrapped after vote for mayor postponed amid changes.9 Jan 20267 Jan 2026Campaign to save Victorian-style lamp-postsEast Sussex County Council is planning to replace Victorian-style lamp-posts with new street lights.7 Jan 2026...