Politics

BNP to battle for local seats

Monday, November 30, 2009

THE BNP is gearing up to battle for voters in East Sussex in the run-up to the next General Election.

Racial equality campaigners said the move was a step backwards for race relations in the area.

Meanwhile, a Tory MP called on constituents to oppose the party by...

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The Sussex bonfire tradition in danger

Monday, September 21, 2009

THE tradition of the Sussex Bonfire is under serious threat. A bid by county-wide organisers to safeguard the celebration has failed after the...

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MP filed furniture expenses claims too late

Friday, July 03, 2009

MP GREG Barker had a claim for £2,770 worth of furniture rejected – because he did not submit the paperwork to the House of Commons Fees Office...

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Trudy all alone in a sea of blue

Councillor Roy Bullock

Tuesday, June 09, 2009

IN TUNBRIDGE Wells the blue bandwagon rolled on with all six seats going the way of the Conservatives. There was a potential shock in the making in...

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Chairman praised for his poise and dignity

PARISH MAN: Ray Bassingthwaighte

Friday, May 22, 2009

THE CHAIRMAN of Heathfield and Waldron Parish Council was been praised by colleagues as he stepped down. Cllr Ray Bassingthwaighte relinquished his...

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Tough decisions ahead for new mayor

NEW MAYOR:  The new mayor of Crowborough Cllr Kay Moss, who was sworn in on Tuesday evening

Friday, May 22, 2009

A new mayor has been selected to lead Crowborough through the tough decisions to be made as a result of the credit crunch .

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MP Greg Barker explains expense claims

Friday, May 15, 2009

The MP for Bexhill and Battle explains his second home expenses, which were revealed in a national newspaper.

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Hendry backs calls for expense claim change

Friday, May 15, 2009

MP FOR Wealden Charles Hendry has backed plans for change following exposure of controversial expense claims by politicians. The Tory shadow minister...

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Mayfield councillor resigns over response to a complaint

Friday, May 15, 2009

The Mayfield planning committee chairman has resigned over the council's handling of a complaint against him

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Dire warning over East Sussex funding produced in budget summary

Sunday, April 26, 2009

£30 million budget shortfall predicted for East Sussex County Council

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