Mims recently met with Elliot Colburn from the Samaritans
Around 25% of suicides in the young involved social media or being active online. Every year, organisations and communities come together, specifically on World Suicide Prevention Day, to raise awareness of how we can create a society where fewer people reach the point where they feel suicide is their only option.
Leaders of council left disappointed after meeting with Minister over Crowborough Army Camp
Wealden District Council’s council leaders report feeling dismayed and let down by the government following their meeting with Home Office Minister Alex Norris yesterday.
Residents thanked as council continues drive to boost recycling
Residents across Lewes district will begin receiving their new waste and recycling collection calendars over the coming weeks, ahead of the introduction of alternate weekly collections from 9 February 2026.
Council reiterates stance on Local Government Reorganisation
Wealden District Council has reaffirmed its view that Local Government Reorganisation in East Sussex should be paused.
Eastbourne's Holocaust Memorial Day event 27 January 2026
Holocaust Memorial Day offers a moment for communities across the country to pause and remember the millions of people who suffered during the Holocaust and in the genocides that followed.
NHS urges us to use community based care providers over A&E this winter
NHS Sussex issued an urgent request for residents to utilize community-based urgent care services instead of Accident and Emergency (A&E) departments during the peak winter season
Uckfield care home to become a winter warm hub
The Uckfield care home hosting a free winter warm hub is Hurstwood View Care Home in Five Ash Down.
South East Water boss must go, says Eastbourne MP
Speaking in the House of Commons yesterday (12th January), Eastbourne MP Josh Babarinde called for the resignation of the Chief Executive of South East Water, David Hinton, after local residents were left with little or no water over the weekend.
Hailsham Street Market Trials to Return Soon – First Event on 20th March
Hailsham Town Council is encouraging residents to mark Friday 20th March in their diaries, when the first in a new series of Friday trial events for Hailsham Street Market will take place at Blackmans Yard, located behind the Town Council offices in Market Street. The trials will run across a ten‑week period and will include five further market dates during the spring.
