Latest News & Updates

Please see the below link for how to report a problem in East Sussex:
https://live.eastsussexhighways.com/services/guide-hazard-reporting

We are writing to invite you to our upcoming East Sussex Highways Stakeholder Event, The Road Ahead – Highways Uncovered, taking place on Monday 20 October and Thursday 23 October 2025.  
This event has been organised especially for Parish and Town Councils to provide you with valuable information about the highways Read more

Have your say on Sussex Local Nature Recovery Strategies – A webinar for Sussex Town and Parish Councils 
Tuesday 21st October 2025 – 6-7pm
Local Nature Recovery Strategies are legally required, locally led plans that aim to restore biodiversity across England by setting clear priorities for nature recovery and targeting effort where Read more

Please see the below statement from ESCC:
We have just published our draft business case for a single unitary council for East Sussex.  One East Sussex
It’s a detailed and evidenced case that weighs the benefits of a single unitary against other suggested options (two unitaries for East Sussex and/or an Read more

Parish and town councils aren’t just talking about climate change, they’re doing something about it.
The Climate Response of the Year award, sponsored by Civic.ly, celebrates parish and town councils that are making a meaningful impact by preparing their communities for a changing climate.
If you know a council that’s leading by example with bold, local climate Read more

Please see the following link for further information on VJ Day 80 which takes place on Friday 15 August 2025: www.ve-vjday80.gov.uk/vj-day

NALC has partnered with Action with Communities in Rural England (ACRE) to launch a new survey designed to help parish and town councils enhance their flood resilience. The short survey will capture what information and support parish and town councils need to better plan for flooding. The results will directly Read more