Water bills are set to rise substantially in East Sussex, far exceeding initial projections
Water UK has announced that customers of Southern Water will see their bills surge by an average of 47%, which translates to an additional £224 a year.
Southern Water says it's to help them invest in major infrastructure projects
New plans have emerged for 60 new homes in Uckfield
Cala Homes has submitted a Section 73 application to vary the previously approved plans for a 60-house development at the Mockbeggars Farm site in Uckfield.
Emergency incident involving 'firearm' in Eastbourne
The emergency incident involving a reported firearm in Eastbourne on 10 May 2026 was resolved after Sussex Police confirmed the weapon was a plastic toy gun.
Man charged following shoplifting incident in Lewes
A man has been charged following a reported shoplifting incident in Lewes.
Hospice supporter shares story behind Rainbow Run sign up
A St Wilfrid’s Hospice supporter who has signed up for the charity’s Rainbow Run for the fourth time has shared the motivation behind her continued involvement.
Last Chance to Register for the Hailsham Community Run!
Event organisers are reminding members of the public to register to take part in this year’s Hailsham Community Run, which takes place in the town centre this Sunday [17th May].
Hailsham Gears Up for Stand Proud 3 Celebrations
With just a few weeks to go until this year’s Stand Proud in Hailsham – Stand Proud 3 – excitement is building as organisers prepare to welcome the community for a full day of celebration, entertainment and inclusivity
Hailsham Medical Group struck off due to serious concerns
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) officially cancelled the registration of Hailsham Medical Group on 24 April 2026.
MP Nusrat Ghani challenges birth centre closure delay
Nusrat Ghani, the Member of Parliament for Sussex Weald, has strongly challenged the ongoing operational delays and private decision-making surrounding the Crowborough Birthing Centre.
