West Sussex County Council3 Aug 2026Food waste collections to launch in SeptemberA councillor says this new rollout will encourage people to waste less in the long term.3 Aug 202628 Jul 2026Scheme launched for 'cleaner, greener' town centreThe Pride in Worthing scheme will see hundreds of thousands of pounds spent annually on improvements.28 Jul 202621 Jul 2026Urban explorer finds files in empty council sitesWest Sussex County Council reports itself to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).21 Jul 202616 Jul 2026Row over Brighton and East Sussex councils shake-upBrighton and Hove will expand its borders, but two East Sussex leaders are considering legal action.16 Jul 20262 Jul 2026'Pre-mayor' to spend £117m to boost jobsBella Sankey is elected as the first chair of the authority in a rotating 'pre-mayoral' role.2 Jul 202620 Jun 2026Council overspends on social care by £13mThe £13.6m overspend on a budget of £311m is £6.1m lower than the overspend in 2024/25.20 Jun 202615 Jun 2026Government ignoring local opinion - new council leaderThe new leader of East Sussex County Council says the government is ignoring local voices on reorganisation.15 Jun 202611 Jun 2026Victim's shock as jailed investigator freed earlyDavid Gamlin had told the woman he would help get her children back from care in return for sex.11 Jun 20262 Jun 2026Family borrows money for special needs supportThe Ombudsman recommends West Sussex County Council pay £1,000 to the mother and her son.2 Jun 2026...
