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RECYCLING NEWS: The District Council’s report in Hurst Life tells us that more than 2,000 tonnes of food waste have been recycled in Mid Sussex in four months which is excellent news. I particularly like the statistic that this is equivalent in weight to 450 African elephants! The district’s overall recycling rate has risen from 43% to nearly 56%.
Firefighters were called to a domestic property in Worthing.
A Sussex brewery is seeking retrospective permission to ‘regularise breaches of planning control.’
The proposed closure of Middle Street Primary School in Brighton has prompted a series of questions from concerned councillors.
A house fire in Worthing triggered a large emergency services response.
THANK YOU to the Bonfire Society for organising the St George’s Day Fete; it was a wonderful day and the weather was amazing! Many thanks too to all who supported and helped the Bonfire Society in whatever way, including sponsoring the Fete, donating prizes, organising a stall and by attending. You all helped make the day a great success.
CLASSICS, CARS & COFFEES meet this Sunday (May 3) at The Plough, Plumpton Green, from 10.30am to midday and beyond. All vehicles (cars, trucks, bikes, mopeds, tractors and scooters) are welcome with pre-1990 being the focus. The Plough is supporting the meet and will be offering teas, coffees and breakfast rolls. If you want to stay on for a pint or lunch, give it a go.
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Santander, HSBC UK, Barclays, Skipton Building Society and Virgin Money cut mortgage rates again, offering fresh deals
Fixtures & results
Our new Rector the Reverent Fran and her husband Reverent Hugh have been moving into the Rectory, I hope they will be happy here and that many from the Parish will attend her induction on Tuesday 19 May at 7.30pm
Details of your local church services and events during the coming week.
Winds were easterly force 3 to 4 for races 9 and 10 of the Spring Series at Hastings & St Leonards Sailing Club. Eight Laser Radials and three Laser 4.7s competed in the Laser Fleet and two Buzzes and a Merlin Rocket competed in the General Handicap Fleet.
A housing development on the edge of Hastings has been given the go ahead.
A new food waste collection service in East Sussex is expected to dramatically improve, councillors have heard.
A two-year trial for e-scooter hire has been approved for Brighton and Hove.
A Crawley business woman has won a prestigious global award.
After Saturday’s results, it has all gone down to the wire in the League Two relegation battle.
Medi Tech Trust Charity based in Hailsham were offered Facial Tissues and some other non-prescription products.
The Royal Oak in Lewes, Sussex in has won Sports Pub of the Year at the pub industry’s nationally recognised Night of Excellence Awards.
A Hastings MP has seen first-hand how focused support is helping turn around absenteeism in the classroom.
Footpath closures and roadworks set to cause significant disruption across East Sussex in the coming weeks.
A woman has been jailed for six months after shoplifting from stores in Eastbourne, including Fat Face, Next, Poundland, and Co-op
Boutique hotel chain Hotel du Vin is launching a package for business trips - with wine tastings and boat trips among the excursions offered
A road safety scheme has led to fewer injuries, less air pollution, and more foot traffic, Brighton and Hove City Council has said
Crossing the finish line of this month’s Brighton Marathon was an emotional moment for Leah Diplock with every step of the 26.2 miles taken for her Mum.
A cottage at the centre of one of history’s most notorious libel cases which inspired a Netflix film starring Olivia Coleman and Jessie Buckley is on the market
The Old Market is delighted to be part of this years Brighton Festival to celebrate our relationship with nature.
Brighton runner Tom Brian is taking on his biggest-ever endurance challenge in support of a cause close to his heart.
